“This gov’t will never tolerate corruption”: fourteen years on, Kiir’s 2012 promise revisited

Corrupt citizens are termites eating foundations of development – Togbe Afede XIV

The Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State and President of the Asogli Traditional Area, Togbe Afede XIV, has called for a stronger national commitment to fighting corruption. He warned that corrupt practices continue to undermine Ghana’s development and national aspirations. Speaking at a public lecture in Accra to commemorate the birthday of former President Flt. Lt. []

Siyafana Sonke Urges Government Accountability and Protection of Migrants’ Rights in South Africa

PRETORIA, Gauteng — A coalition of 130 civil society organizations operating under the banner of Siyafana Sonke has called for urgent government accountability and the protection of migrants’ rights in South Africa. The advocacy group warns that widespread public anger regarding unemployment and collapsing public services is being dangerously misdirected at vulnerable foreign nationals, allowing []

Exposing the manifestation of corruption and unethical leadership in Africa: Book review – ‘A Man of the People’

Exposing the manifestation of corruption and unethical leadership in Africa: Book review – ‘A Man of the People’

Fake Agency Scandal: What Tinubu Would Have Done If It Were PDP, by Emmanuel Aziken

There is a haunting irony in the scandal now swirling around the Presidency over the alleged allocation of public funds to a non-existing government agency. Before Bola Ahmed Tinubu became president, he was unsparing in his attacks on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over corruption, waste, falsehood and what he repeatedly described as the abuse [] The post Fake Agency Scandal: What Tinubu Would Have Done If It Were PDP, by Emmanuel Aziken appeared first on Vanguard News.

Permanent Secretary Kumumanya Orders Citizens to Expose Municipal Cartels Selling Public Office; Flashes Red Light to Corrupt Technocrats

By Brian Mugenyi Watchdog Uganda MAKINDYE SSABAGABO, UGANDA — The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has fired a fierce warning shot at corrupt recruitment syndicates inside the country’s districts and municipalities. Declaring the widespread “jobs-for-cash” racket completely illegal, Kumumanya directed ordinary Ugandans to aggressively expose and report any public official [] The post Permanent Secretary Kumumanya Orders Citizens to Expose Municipal Cartels Selling Public Office; Flashes Red Light to Corrupt Technocrats appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.