01267nam a22001217a 4500020002200000100005600022245013000078260008600208300001000294520075500304650001501059856007101074  a978-1-928332-22-0  aOpen Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA)  aEffectiveness of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Southern Africa: A review by Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA)  aSouth AfricabOpen Society Initiative for Southern Africa and African Mindsc2017  a379p.  aThis  is a continent-wide study of anti-corruption agencies published  by OSISA.The report  aims to gauge the relevance of anti-corruption agencies and effectiveness by assessing their independence, mandate, available resources, national ownership, capacities and strategic positioning. The surveys include evidence-based recommendations calling for stronger, more relevant and effective institutions that are directly aligned to regional and continental anti-corruption frameworks, such as the African Union Convention on Preventing and Combatting Corruption (AUCPCC), which the ten countries in this current report – Angola, Botswana, DRC, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe – have all ratified.   aCorruption  uiffoadatabase.trustafrica.org/iff/OSISA-ACC-Text-29MAR1130-WEB.pdf