Outspoken sisters criticise the misuse of development funding in Solomons | The Pacific | ABC News

“Corruption is a big issue, there's allocated money for development and people can actually see that money is not going to where it's supposed to go.”
Outspoken twin sisters Reggie and Jojo Lepping are award winning in advocacy, media and sport. They take ABC reporter Chrisnrita Aumanu-Leong to their home on Auki Island, Malaita, to discuss why the 2024 Solomon Islands election is important to them.
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[@treefarm3288]

Excellent report from these two women in Solomon Islands. Are they publishers, or campaigners?

[@greatnorthern3481]

You need tough jail sentences for corrupt politicians and councillors plus bring in overseas help from honest country’s to over see transparency of these funding

[@chngcheehwee5433]

American/western values based democracy are disastrous, economy and developments are going nowhere. Argentina is a very good example , fully us ideology democracy.