December 9th marks International Anti-Corruption Day. On the occasion, a diagnosis was made, noting that corruption is thriving in Togo.

A small envelope given to a public servant to obtain a service at significant commissions paid on a large contract. Indeed, Togo has established a High Authority for the Prevention and Combating of Corruption and Similar Offences (HAPLUCIA) headed by Essohana Wiyao. Note that the task of this manager is not easy because corrupters and corrupt people are as discreet as possible and the arrangements are sometimes so complex that investigations are unlikely to succeed.

According to Essohana Wiyao, to date, HAPLUCIA has only been able to investigate petty corruption that gives us 10 billion CFA in bribes per year. Nevertheless, major corruption is difficult to quantify and this is what is the most common cause of corruption. For him, this major corruption would cause Togo to lose 25% of its GDP. According to the recent study conducted by the doctors, declares the head of HAPLUCIA, public perception places judges in the lead, followed by police officers. However, other categories are also affected