Corruption is a barrier to development � Morupisi

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FRANCISTOWN: The Permanent Secretary to the President (PSP) Carter Morupisi has warned that corruption is a barrier to development, a practice that diverts resources away from worthy causes.

Addressing the United Nations International Anti-Corruption Day that was held at Francistown stadium on Tuesday, noted that corruption affects poverty eradication efforts and sustainable development.

“Corruption is a serious roadblock to economic development. This is why Botswana joins the rest of the world in bringing awareness to the public by recognising this day every year. It is meant to facilitate continuous engagement and dialogue in the fight against corruption,” he said.

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