I could hardly believe my eyes when I skimmed through President John Dramani Mahama’s pledge to tackle the menace of corruption in his next term in office when given the mandate to govern the...
President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his pledge to tackle the menace of corruption like never before in his next term in office when given the mandate to govern the country. In a letter to...
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, has said that leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and those in the cabinet were not being prosecuted for...
Deterrent measures including lengthy prison terms for those accused of corruption are key to eradicating the vice in Kenya, experts have said. Acknowledging corruption as a threat to Kenya’s...
Officials of the Anambra State Police Command have taken to the streets of Awka, the capital city to march against corruption of any kind in the force. Leading the march, the state’s Police...
Ghana, a well-endowed country, has been brought to its knees and has been reduced to borrowing and begging from foreign creditors and donors to finance even its most mundane development needs....
The fate of the over $51 million Woyome money as it has come to be known, has not surprised many Ghanaians. For many Ghanaians who have followed the case and similar ones on corruption, the threat to...
The eras shall be over By Isaac K. Nyamekye The era of thievery, the era of incompetence, the era of corruption, the era of insecurity, the era of youth unemployment, the era of misappropriation of...
The Ghana Integrity Initiative Coalition has expressed its worry that the emerging trend of ‘Vote Selling’, if not addressed, could erode the moral and ethical fibre of the society. The...
By Bright Simons I'm wondering if corruption in these parts can be examined through the combined lens of: prospect theory and base error neglect. And whether that might yield any insight for...
Barring justice in heaven, judiciary use to be one place in Nigeria where people get relative reprieve. Our lawyers and judges were so well trained locally, most African countries gained from their...
It is quite bizarre that President Mahama does not seem to be fretted over the numerous bribery and corruption allegations that have been levelled against him. Apparently, the idiosyncratic...
The Vice Chairman of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says a proposal by the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) to set up the office of Director of Public Prosecutions Unit to...
As a matter of fact, a fantastically corrupt public servant is no less a human rights violator than the enigmatic Adolf Hitler. For, whereas Adolf Hitler savagely exterminated innocent people with...
Ahead of the 2008 elections, one of the main campaign messages against the then ruling NPP by the then opposition NDC and its affiliates is the issue of corruption. At the NDC's October 2008...
The presidential nominee of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Dr. Edward Mahama, has lashed out at the Mahama administration for not penalizing officials found to have engaged in acts of...
Director of Anti-Corruption at the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) Charles Ayamdoo has charged officials of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to...
It is said that the Gospel should be used as a tool for fighting corruption and other social vices. It is a fact that good morals and values in the gospel when adhered to can change individuals who...
Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom, Standard-bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), has vowed to wage relentless war on corruption, to save more money to bring progress to the people. He said if given...
Today marks the 107th anniversary of the birth of the great, charismatic and incorruptible first president of Ghana, Dr Kwame Nkrumah. This anniversary is very significant because it occurs just a...