Jury Selection Stalls in Tweah, Others Corruption Trial
Liberian Investigator
The selection of jurors in the ongoing high-profile corruption trial involving former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah and four other ex-officials of the CDC government remains… Read more »
Somali Federalist Party Calls for Accountability, Cites 'Widespread Corruption', Unfinished Projects in Somali Region
Addis Standard
The Somali Federalist Party has called for accountability in the Somali region, citing "widespread corruption" and governance failures that have left infrastructure projects… Read more »
Stability of Angolan Currency Depends On National Production - President
ANGOP
Angolan President João Lourenço said on Thursday in Icolo e Bengo province that the stability of the country's currency (Kwanza) depends on the national production… Read more »
Harare's Geo-Pomona Waste-to-Energy Deal Sparks Corruption Fears, Residents Allege It's a Feeding Trough
New Zimbabwe
IMPOSING deals from private companies on City of Harare (CoH) without following proper procedures and consultation creates a breeding ground for corruption, residents have said. Read more »
Nigeria's Banking Fraud Tripled From N11bn to N52bn in 4yrs - NIBSS
Daily Trust
Fraud transactions in Nigeria's banking system have tripled over the past four years from N11 billion to N52 billion, statistics from the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System… Read more »
Seychelles, Cape Verde, Rwanda Least Corrupt Countries in Africa - TI Report
Capital FM
Seychelles has emerged as Africa's top performer in the newly released 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), scoring 72 out of 100. Read more »
Whistleblower Protections in Place but Transparency Advocates Say They Are Useless Without Funding
FrontPageAfrica
It's been four years since Sensee Morris took the brave decision to call out corruption. It's a choice very few Liberians make, according to transparency advocates, because of the… Read more »
Motion to Dismiss Key Corruption Case in Liberia Set for Ruling February 28
FrontPageAfrica
A critical motion to dismiss a high-profile corruption case involving several former senior Liberian government officials, including former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah, is set… Read more »
Former Finance Minister, Others Seek Immunity in Corruption Case
Liberian Observer
The defense team representing former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah and his co-defendants have requested the dismissal of the US$500K corruption case against them on the grounds of… Read more »
Boakai Suspends Over 400 Officials For Failure To Declare Assets
Liberian Observer
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has taken decisive action in ensuring transparency and accountability in his administration as he suspends over 400 government officials who failed to… Read more »
Ghana's Corruption Perception Index Drops From 43 to 42 in 2024
Ghanaian Times
Ghana's performance on the global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) has further dropped from 43 to 42 in the 2024 rankings released by Transparency International (TI) yesterday. Read more »
TI Corruption Index Report - Kenya Ranked 121 Out of 180 Countries
Capital FM
A recently released corruption report has ranked Kenya position 121 out of 180 countries. Read more »
Nimba Lawmaker Calls for Systemic Audit of House of Representatives
FrontPageAfrica
Nimba County District Two Representative Nyah Flomo has called on the 55th House of Representatives to support the resumption of an internal audit conducted by the General Auditing… Read more »
ICPC Chairman Urges Media to Sustain Anti-Corruption Fight
Vanguard
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, Dr. Musa Aliyu, SAN, has called on media practitioners to sustain their critical role… Read more »
Muhoozi Warns Corrupt Officers to Reform or Leave UPDF
Nile Post
The warning came during the closing ceremony of a retreat focused on asset and inventory management at the College of Logistics and Engineering (COLE) in Magamaga, Jinja, on… Read more »