THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) says it has been investigating the alleged abuse of public funds at the Ministry of Finance for a long time now, even before TIZ came on board. The commission has vowed that the officials involved will be dealt with according to the law but argues that investigating corruption is not as easy as opening a beer bottle. The Commission revealed recently that it was investigating allegations of abuse of office at the Ministry of Finance. This follows an investigation conducted by Transparency International last year which revealed that there was a cartel at the Ministry of Finance that siphoned huge amounts of money between 2019 and 2021 using fictitious events to draw allowances. Commentining on the...

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