Sentence examples for clamp down on corruption from inspiring English sources

Many Nigerians remember his 20 months in power for a strict campaign against indiscipline and a clamp down on corruption, but also for its human rights abuses.

Internationally, the UK is leading the drive to clamp down on corruption through the G20, World Bank and IMF programmes".

"Can officials play golf while the nation steps up efforts to clamp down on corruption and promote austerity?" the China Daily asked.

Aides to Mr. Kibaki have said they plan to clamp down on corruption, but do not intend to engage in a witch hunt and going after Mr. Moi, provided he adheres to the will of voters.

But where is the incentive for a country to be more open, more communicative, to encourage good governance and to clamp down on corruption if all it can expect is IMF advice on how to do it?

On top of that, he promises to clamp down on corruption, eliminate 100 members from the 266-member Congress, do away with various government agencies and improve education and health services.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has made clamping down on corruption one of his main aims in his first year in office.

The IOC has clamped down on corruption.

As Siemens half-heartedly clamped down on corruption, managers took ever more eccentric steps to avoid getting caught.

President Benigno S. Aquino III ran on a platform of clamping down on corruption, improving the business environment in the country and addressing widespread poverty.

The disclosure of his bank records comes at a delicate moment for Mr. Karzai's government, which is trying to show that it is clamping down on corruption.