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ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS


Published in Monograph No 89, November 2003

Penetrating State and Business
Organised Crime in Southern Africa
Volume Two

Edited by Peter Gastrow


CHAPTER 1: ZIMBABWE

AG
Auditor General
CSC
Cold Storage Commission
DRC
Democratic Republic of the Congo
MDM
Movement for Democratic Change
MMCZ
Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe
NOCZIM
National Oil Company of Zimbabwe
NSSA
National Social Security Authority
Palermo Convention
United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organised Crime
PTC
Posts and Telecommunications Corporation
TIPs
Temporary Import Permits
ZANU (PF)
Zimbabwe African National Union (Patriotic Front)
ZDF
Zimbabwe Defence Force
ZDI
Zimbabwe Defence Industries
ZMDC
Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation

CHAPTER 2: BOTSWANA

CBC
Commonwealth Business Council
CTB
Central Tender Board
DCEC
Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime
FAP
Financial Assistance Programme
ICT
Information communication technology
SADC
Southern African Development Community

CHAPTER 3: SOUTH AFRICA

AFF
advance fee fraud
DCS
Department of Correctional Services
DRC
Democratic Republic of the Congo
NGO
non-governmental organisation
SAPS
South African Police Service
SARS
South African Revenue Service
TRC
Truth and Reconciliation Commission