 15 Leased Corrupt Countries in Africa, according to latest corruption index report. Hello there, welcome. I'm going to be showing you the 15 Leased Corrupt Countries in Africa. Have you ever wondered which African country is the most corrupt and which is the least corrupt? Many at times people associate poverty of a nation to corruption. Is this true? After a careful analysis and research, I will be showing you the 15 Leased Corrupt Countries in Africa. Do you think these countries will be developed or not? Stay with us to find out, and before we begin, please take a few seconds of your time to like this video. I am James, your host, and you are on to Africa Reloaded. Corruption is a form of dishonesty or a criminal offense which is undertaken by a person or an organization which is entrusted in a position of authority in order to acquire illicit benefits or abuse power for one's personal gain. Here are the 15 Leased Corrupt Nations in Africa in 2023. 15. Gambia. CPI score 37. The Gambia is a tiny nation in West Africa, with a slender Atlantic coastline that is bordered by Senegal. It is renowned for the variety of ecosystems that surround the main Gambia River. The annual growth rate of this country is 4.3%. The Gambia ranks 101st in the 2023 Index for Economic Freedom with a score of 57.9%. The Gambia's economy is primarily reliant on agriculture, which accounts for 17% of GDP, and 30% to 40% of export revenue. The economy of this country is rapidly expanding because it is also one of the Leased Corrupt in all of Africa. 14. Ethiopia. CPI score 37. Ethiopia, in the Horn of Africa, is a rugged landlocked country split by the Great Rift Valley. This nation is the only country in Africa that was not colonized. On a scale from zero, highly corrupt, to 100, very clean, Ethiopia received a score of 38 on Transparency International's 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index. Among the 180 nations in the Index, Ethiopia was ranked 94th in terms of score, and the 14th Leased Corrupt Nation in Africa. The foundation of the Ethiopian economy is agriculture. 78% of the workforce in the nation is employed in this field, which is characterized by subsistence farming. Therefore, corruption has little to no room to flourish. 13. Lesotho. CPI score 40. Lesotho's small economy, which is based mostly on diamond mining, textile industry, agriculture, remittances from the Sotho workers in South Africa, and local customs revenue, leaves no room for corruption. Lesotho is a nation built on the values of openness and integrity, and every sector is dedicated to preventing corruption. Lesotho's small economy, which is based mostly on diamond mining, textile industry, agriculture, remittances from the Sotho workers in South Africa, and local customs revenue, leaves no room for corruption. Lesotho is a nation built on the values of openness and integrity, and every sector is dedicated to preventing corruption. 12. Burkina Faso CPI score 40. West African landlocked nation of Burkina Faso is bordered by Ivory Coast to the southwest, Togo and Ghana to the south, Benin to the southeast, Mali to the northwest, and Niger to the northeast. Burkina Faso is attempting to shake off a history of corrupt and ineffective government. Bribery and bureaucratic corruption are pervasive, affecting all facets of society and Burkina-based citizens' daily lives. Risks of corruption are particularly high in the court system, the public health sector, and the extractive industry sector. To fight corruption and establish a long-lasting democratic system, Burkina Faso has launched a wave of institutional and legislative reforms. 11. Ghana CPI score 41. Ghana is a country in West Africa. In addition to being known for its lush forests, diverse animal life, and miles of sandy beaches along a picturesque coast, Ghana is also celebrated for its rich history. This country ranks as the 80th least corrupt in the world and the 11th least corrupt in Africa. With a good level of life and a thriving economy, this is a really beautiful and friendly nation. 2014 saw the adoption of the National Anti-Corruption Action Plan, NACAP, which strengthens several state agencies and prioritizes raising public awareness of corruption in order to increase the detection, investigation, and prosecution of corruption. 10. Benin CPI score 41. The Vodun, or Vudu, religion was developed in the West African country of Benin, which also served as the residence of the old Ahami kingdom from roughly 1600 to 1900. In Benin, corruption poses a very high danger in the majority of industries. The judiciary, law enforcement, and customs authorities can all be difficult to deal with because of petty bribes and patronage schemes. Benin has a significant crime problem and a very high danger of police corruption. 9. South Africa CPI score 44. The country of South Africa, which is located at the southernmost point of Africa, is distinguished by a number of distinctive ecosystems. PACCA is the main piece of anti-corruption law in South Africa. PACCA establishes a general offensive corruption with a broad definition in order to prevent and combat corruption in both the public and private sectors. In addition to criminalizing corruption as a whole, the PACCA specifically punishes particular corrupt practices. One of the most developed countries in Africa is this one. The ninth least corrupt country in Africa and the 44th least corrupt country in the is South Africa. 8. Senegal CPI score 45. West African nation of Senegal borders the Atlantic Ocean. Senegal is border to the north by Mauritania, to the east by Mali, to the southeast by Guinea, and to the southwest by Guinea-Bissau. Mining, building, tourism, fishing, and agriculture are the key industries in rural Senegal that support the nation's economy. One of the most well-established tourist industries in Africa is found in Senegal. The economy of Senegal is reliant on outside funding. It is a trade organization participant. The eighth least corrupt country in Africa is Senegal. 7. São Tomé and Príncipe CPI score 46. A volcanic chain with stunning rock and coral formations, rainforests, and beaches is home to the African island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe. The Lago Azul Lagoon is located on the bigger island of São Tomé. Bonatral Park, a biodiverse rainforest preserve that spans much of São Tomé, is notable for Pico Calgrande, a volcanic rock that resembles a skyscraper. Plantation agriculture has served as the foundation of São Tomé and Príncipe's economy since the 1800s. This little island nation ranks seventh in Africa for least corruption. 6. Namibia CPI score 52. The Namib Desert along the Atlantic Ocean coast distinguishes Namibia, a nation in southwest Africa. In order to fight and prevent corruption in Namibia, the Anti-Corruption Commission, ACC, was created by an act of parliament, the Anti-Corruption Act, 2003. Namibia's economy is divided into a contemporary market sector, which generates the majority of the nation's wealth in a conventional subsistence sector. Namibia has a good standard of living as well. 5. Moratius CPI score 52. An island republic in the Indian Ocean, Moratius is well known for its beaches, lagoons, and reefs. Black River Gorge's National Park, which has rainforests, waterfalls, hiking paths, and fauna like the Flying Fox, is located in the hilly interior. The Prevention of Corruption Act of 2002, the Financial Intelligence and Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2002, the Prevention of Terrorism Act of 2002, the Financial Reporting Act of 2004, and the Mutual Assistance Act make up Moratius' comprehensive anti-corruption and anti-money laundering legal framework. In comparison to the United States, Moratius has an average 44.4% lower cost of living. Because of its very transparent public sector, it is the fifth least corrupt country in Africa. 4. Rwanda CPI score 53. Rwanda is a land locked nation in Central Africa's Great Rift Valley, where Southeast Africa and the region of the African Great Lakes meet. According to Transparency International's 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index, Rwanda received a score of 51 out of 100. This nation has long been recognized as one of Africa's most developed and cleanest nations. Under Vision 2020, Rwanda's commitment to achieving good governance through preventing and combating corruption is represented by the national anti-corruption policy. This nation is the fourth least corrupt nation in Africa. 3. Kate Verde CPI score 58. This is a very small island with rich portentale and little or no corruption. West Africa's highest standard of living is found in Kate Verde, thanks to its stable political and economic system. This makes it a very safe, welcoming, and friendly country to visit. Just one of the reasons they are chaplago is so popular with holiday makers. 2. Botswana CPI score 61. This landlocked country in Southern Africa has a landscape typified by the Kalahari Desert and the Okavango Delta, which becomes a lush animal home during the seasonal floods. The United Nations Convention against Corruption, UNCAC, has been ratified by Botswana. The key emphasis of UNCAC is to create an international standard in preventing and criminalizing corruption in compliance with the Convention. Botswana is the second least corrupt country in Africa. 1. Seychelles CPI score 66. Seychelles came in at number 27 while Botswana, which came in second place in Africa, came in at number 34 in worldwide ranking. In the Indian Ocean, east of Africa, lies the 115 island archaplago known as the Seychelles. Numerous beaches, coral reefs, and wildlife preserves can be found there, along with uncommon animals like huge algebra tortoises. Two-thirds of the labor force are employed by the public sector, which is made up of the government and state-owned businesses, and generates the majority of the economy's gross domestic product. Over one-third of the GDP is spent on public consumption. Thank you for watching all the way to the end. Please let us know what you think by commenting. Also remember to like, share, and subscribe to Africa Reloaded. 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