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May 12, 2019
The Code of Conduct Bureau has drafted a newstrategy to re-awaken it from its over 30 years of moribund status.
A copy of the CCB’s draft strategy shows that thebureau is to start a ‘name’ and ‘shame’ approach to strengthen its enforcementof compliance with code of conduct by public officers.
A 53-point strategic objectives document developedby the bureau to guide its operations from 2019 to 2023 was introduced at arecent retreat organised by the bureau for its management, staff and boardmembers.
Speaking with journalists on the sidelines of theretreat on, the Chairman of the CCB, Isa Mohammed, noted that the event waspart of the moves by the CCB’s new board inaugurated in November 2018 tore-awaken the CCB.
There are 13 codes in the Code of Conduct for PublicOfficers provided for in the Constitution and the Code of Conduct Bureau andTribunal Act which the CCB is expected to enforce and ensure public servantscomply with.But in the 30 years of its existence, the CCBhas only focused primarily on one of the codes – assets declaration.