Africa: Southern African Countries Developing Anti-Graft Code of Ethics

Anti-graft officials from the Southern African region are meeting in the Zambian capital, Lusaka, to formulate a code of ethics aimed at curbing corruption in the business sector, the Herald newspaper has reported. The two-day meeting, organised by the Southern African Forum Against Corruption, a regional anti-corruption body, is expected to come up with a code of ethics and strategies in which the private sector could help fight the scourge in the region.