Ghana Integrity Initiative has revived calls for the passage of the Conduct of Public Officers' Bill following bribery allegations against some Members of Parliament. The GII Executive Director Linda...
The rancorous reign of the 45th US President faces a fresh controversy. A Nigerian economic and social rights group has written to the White House demanding the return of $500 million of stolen...
Former Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang was Friday found guilty of misconduct during his time at the helm of the city in a high-profile corruption trial, but escaped conviction for bribery. Tsang, 72,...
CORRUPTION is one major stumbling block to the development of African countries. It is what accounts for the lack of quality schools, hospitals, potable water, good roads among others in many of...
A member of the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) legal team Abraham Amaliba has described the conduct of the Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee of Parliament charged to investigate Hon. Boakye...
India's highest court Monday barred hundreds of students from becoming doctors after they were caught paying bribes and cheating on exams to gain admission into prestigious medical schools. Around...
The many campaign promises by all the major parties notwithstanding, the 2016 elections were fought principally over only a few critical issues, and of these issues austerity (cost of living) and...
There is more work to be done in Ghana in order to win the war against corruption, Daniel Batidam, Chairperson of the African Union Advisory Board on Corruption, has said. According to him, although...
A chartered accountant, Cudjoe Akpabey, says political interference in the work of state institutions is to be blamed for corruption in the country, which he has described as endemic. Mr Akpabey, who...
The Youth and Sports Minister-designate Isaac Asiamah has vowed to fight corruption at the ministry. The Sports Ministry has often been perceived as a corrupt ministry which ultimately leads to the...
Sports Minister Nominee, Isaac Asiamah, said said he will be proposing a quota for players in the Ghana Premier League to be selected into the Black Stars. This stems from the fact that no home-based...
The minister-nominee for Youth and Sports, Isaac Asiamah, says the country needs to be serious in fighting corruption in the sports sector. According to him, there are enough mechanisms set up to...
The 2016 edition of the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) scored Ghana 43 points out of a possible clean score of 100 and showed that Ghana’s performance has dropped by four percentage points from...
A policy think tank, IMANI Ghana has asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to demonstrate his government’s readiness and determination to root out corruption and waste in the country’s...
A former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei, has advocated the declaration of assets by government appointees to be made public. He...
The Romanian government says it will withdraw a controversial decree that would have decriminalised some corruption offences. Prime Minister Sorin Grindeanu said it would be repealed on Sunday. "I do...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration led by President Nana Akufo-Addo is set to develop a beneficiary ownership regime to identify real owners of companies, as a strategic means to...
Vice-president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said government is to develop a beneficiary ownership regime to identify real owners of companies, as part of measures to fight corruption. He explained that...
The many campaign promises by all the major parties notwithstanding, the 2016 elections were fought principally over only a few critical issues, and of these issues austerity (cost of living) and...
The government has promised to set up the Special Prosecutor’s Office to prosecute public officials by the end of 2017. It has also pledged that amendments to the Criminal Code to make corruption a...
