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April 9, 2026
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EACC Report: Women bear brunt of sextortion by public officials

EACC Report: Women bear brunt of sextortion by public officials

The demand for sexual favours in exchange for services by public officials continues to persist, with women disproportionately affected. The National Gender and Corruption Survey 2025 reveals the frequency of such demands, with 72.8% of women surveyed reporting having been asked ..

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A new report by the EACC reveals that women are disproportionately affected by sextortion, with public officials demanding sexual favors in exchange for services.

  • 72.8% of women surveyed reported being asked for sexual favors more than three times.
  • The National Gender and Corruption Survey 2025 highlights the gendered dimensions of corruption.
  • Recommended interventions include targeted programs for women and mandatory electronic fee payments for high-risk services.

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