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==Procedure==
'''Apply In-Person''' 
#All Corruption Reports should be submitted to the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (D.C.E.C), whose mandate is to gather information on corruption occurring in the Government, the public sector, and the private sector from a variety of sources.[https://www.gov.bw/ministries/directorate-corruption-and-economic-crime D.C.E.C contact detail]
#One can pass on information anonymously or choose to disclose their identity, to the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (D.C.E.C). Reporting anonymously will assist in concealing your identity and alleviate the fear of being victimized by those you report. However, feedback between the D.C.E.C and yourself will be compromised since there will be no communication.
#*Information can be passed to the D.C.E.C using the following communication channels;
#*Information can be provided to D.C.E.C in writing a letter addressed to the (D.C.E.C) Director-General and submitted by post
#*Presenting the information personally by visiting any of the D.C.E.C offices in Gaborone, Francistown, and Maun. (Address details are provided below)
#*One can also collect and complete the Reporting Corruption Form, these forms are available for free at any of the D.C.E.C offices, or download them directly using this link;[http://www.gov.bw/sites/default/files/2020-03/Reporting%20Form%20Corruption.pdf Reporting Corruption Form]. The completed form can be submitted either via email or fax to the D.C.E.C.
#*You can also send a message to the D.C.E.C social media page; i.e. The-Directorate-on-Corruption-and-Economic-Crime-DCEC-Botswana (Facebook page).
#*You can also pass the information by calling the D.C.E.C Toll Free number: 0800 700 100/ 74738275/ 76535562/ 2416666/ 6862393
#Upon receipt of the corruption report, the D.C.E.C will conduct its due diligence to authenticate the report.
#A report, feedback will be provided in 14 working days, by the D.C.E.C on the way forward of the report claim; i.e., if the Informant / Complainant’s had chosen to disclose their identity to the D.C.E.C
#If the corruption report claim has grounds and is truthful further investigation will be carried out and if the crime was committed, the DCEC will file the case to the court and the alleged perpetrator will be arraigned/summoned in court for a trial and judgment.
Please note: That it is an offense to knowingly give false, frivolous, or groundless information to the DCEC as per Section 43 of the Corruption and Economic Crime Act. 
 
==Required Documents==
Any documentation or evidence relating to the alleged report; which can be beneficial in the investigation process. (if available) 
 
==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (D.C.E.C)''' 
Gaborone headquarters 
Private Bag 00344 
Address: Plot 1212, Molosiwa Road 
Gaborone 
Botswana 
Tel. (+267) 3914002 
Fax. (+267) 3913508 
Email: reporttodcec@gov.bw 
 
'''Francistown Regional office''' 
Private Bag F107 
Address: Norec House, Blue Jacket Street 
Francistown 
Botswana 
Tel. (+267) 2416666 
Fax. (+267) 2416555 
Email: reporttodcec@gov.bw 
 
'''Maun Regional office''' 
P. O. Box 1373 
Address: House No.AD.76, Near Maun circle 
Maun 
Botswana 
Tel. (+267) 6862393 
Fax. (+267) 6862167 
Email: reporttodcec@gov.bw 
[https://www.gov.bw/ministries/directorate-corruption-and-economic-crime D.C.E.C contact detail] 
Opening hours: 07:30 to 12:45 and 13:45 to 16:30, Monday to Friday, except public holidays. 
 
==Eligibility==
The following persons are eligible to report; 
*Members of the public
*Government Institutions
*The Private Sector
*Non-Governmental Organizations
*Anyone who has witnessed, heard, or suspects that corruption and or economic crime has been or is about to be committed 
 
==Fees==
No fee associated with the service. 
 
==Validity==
The corruption report will remain valid until it is full investigate and solved by the D.C.E.C. 
 
==Documents to Use==
[http://www.gov.bw/sites/default/files/2020-03/Reporting%20Form%20Corruption.pdf Reporting Corruption Form]. 
 
==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people. 
 
==Processing Time==
After submitting a report, feedback will be provided in 14 working days. 
 
==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'. 
 
==Instructions==
Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908. 
 
==Required Information==
Note: Providing personal details is optional / voluntary 
*Informant / Complainant’s particulars
*Contact details
*Residential address details
*Details of the organization or person are you complaining about
*Have you reported this matter to another organization/ public officer 
 
==Need for the Document==
The purpose of this service is to report corruption to the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (D.C.E.C). It is also important to note that every person is free to report anything they deem related to corruption. Corruption here covers issues such as common bribery (soliciting, accepting, and giving bribes), fraud, money laundering, insider trading, nepotism, conflict of interest, embezzlement etc. 
 
==Information which might help==
*The D.C.E.C also offers services in corruption prevention and sensitization such as;
**Corruption risk assessment.
**Anti-corruption audits.
**Anti-corruption training.
**Corruption prevention committee’s formation and capacitation. 
 
==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity. 
 
==External Links==
[https://www.gov.bw/policing/reporting-corruption Gov.BW] 
 
==Others==
More information which might help people.

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