The entrance examination to the National Institute of Administrative Training tainted with corruption. This is what reveals The scores of the majority of candidates admitted to this competition for the 2021 session have been modified in their favor, reveals the Independent Anti-Corruption Office. A case that puts on the table a less than rosy side of the entrance exams to the public service while the authorities are committed to a policy of “zero corruption in administrative competitions.”
With our correspondent in Antananarivo, Laetitia Bezain
Of the 72 applicants admitted to the National Administrative Training Institute, 63 were favored with notes that actually belong to other applicants, investigations by the Independent Anti-Corruption Bureau reveal. A competition aimed at recruiting student administration assistants, administrative assistants and controllers of labor and social laws.
” The best grades have been deliberately awarded to favored candidates whose actual grades are well below average, by manipulation of the IT specialist’s data processing server, in concert with the presidents of the jury. “Said the anti-corruption body.
45 people suspected in this case were presented this week before the Anti-Corruption Unit, among others, the presidents of the jury and the computer specialist, for abuse of office, favouritism, influence peddling, passive corruption and forgery and false uses. One of the president of the jury and one of the candidates were placed under arrest warrant after their referral. A second was placed under judicial control. The other suspects were granted provisional release pending trial.