ACC challenges narrative drawn from TI-Z corruption index

2026-02-13 - 07:31

The Anti-Corruption Commission has challenged interpretations of Zambia’s latest Corruption Perceptions Index ranking, stating that the measure reflects perception rather than confirmed corruption levels or prosecution outcomes. Commission officials indicated that the CPI should be understood within its methodological framework, emphasising that enforcement agencies rely on evidence-based investigations rather than survey-based scoring. The clarification follows