The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said Ghana’s latest score on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) signifies President Nana Akufo-Addo’s failed fight against corruption. Ghana ranked 80 out of 180 countries on the 2019 CPI, which is prepared by Transparency International (TI). According to the report, Ghana scored 41 out …
Read More »“It’s sad” corruption fighting back at Domelevo, Amidu – Danish Ambassador
The Danish Ambassador to Ghana, Mrs Tove Degnbol, has expressed worry about the attacks on the reputation of the country’s Auditor-General Daniel Demelevo and Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu. Speaking at the inaugural Ghana Integrity Awards ceremony organised by the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) on Monday, 9 December 2019, Mrs Degnbol …
Read More »EOCO probe: ‘Corruption fighting me back for fighting it’ – Domelevo
Auditor-General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has said “fighting corruption is dangerous”, adding: “If you fight corruption, corruption will fight you in whatever way”. Mr Domelevo’s comment comes on the back of a probe by the Economic and Organised Crimes Office (EOCO) into the payment of some GHS6.2 million for cars purchased …
Read More »Mahama didn’t fight corruption – Rawlings
The founder of National Democratic Congress (NDC), Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, has criticised ex-President John Mahama for lacking the commitment to fight corruption when he was in office. According to him, then President Mahama did not do anything meaningful regarding the fight against corruption. Without mincing words, former President …
Read More »Christian Council rates Akufo-Addo poor in fight against corruption
Many groups and individuals continue to mark President Akufo-Addo down on his fight against corruption with the latest being the General Secretary of the Christian Council, saying he is unimpressed with governments attempt at curbing the menace. Rev. Dr. Cyril Fayose, also described the Special Prosecutor’s Office as mere “window …
Read More »Akufo-Addo to account for corruption fight Monday
President Akufo-Addo will tomorrow Monday, September 9, 2019, outline major strides made in his national anti-corruption fight. The president in 2016 campaigned on a platform of ensuring that the national exercise to curb corruption is bolstered especially with his personal record of incorruptibility and commitment to strengthening institutions responsible for …
Read More »Government Urged To Train indoctrinated Youth To Fight Against Corruption
A regular panel on South Africa – based Press Radio current affairs program dubbed “Ghana Te Sen”, Rev. Emmanuel Donkor has called on the Ghana government to train Indoctrinated Youth who can shape the future of the country. According to him, an Indoctrinated Youth who can selflessly serve the nation …
Read More »Ghana is the 2nd most corrupt country in Africa – Report
A report by the Transparency International (TI) has said Ghana has been rated as the second most corrupt country in Africa, followed by Nigeria, with South Africa perceived as the most corrupt nation on the continent. The Corruption Perception Index (CPI) by the TI stated that about 71 per cent …
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