REAL-WBG-2026-001·WORLD BANK GROUP·
World Bank Group Announces Settlement with Mr. Roger Bokandenga
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Summary
The World Bank Group announced a 21-month debarment with conditional release of Roger Bokandenga for a corrupt practice in a Bank-financed SME project in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Bank said he received US$6,183 from the winning company in exchange for influence as a member of the evaluation commission. The sanction is eligible for cross-debarment by other participating multilateral development banks.
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