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Ghana Card Tackling Corruption, Identity Fraud In The Informal Economy – Dr. Bawumia

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has emphasized the government’s commitment to addressing challenges within the informal economy through the implementation of the Ghana Card, a key component of the digitalization agenda. Speaking at the 20th edition of the Ghana Club 100 Awards on Saturday, December 9, the NPP flagbearer highlighted …

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Akufo-Addo Is The Most Corrupt President In Ghana’s History – Tamale Central MP

The Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed has described President Akufo-Addo as the most corrupt president in Ghana’s history. The former Deputy Information Minister’s comments follow President Akufo-Addo’s claim that his government has waged the most robust fights against corruption since the country attained independence. According to …

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Cecilia Dapaah’s Accounts Will Be Unfrozen In Accordance With Court Order – OSP

The Director of Strategy, Research and Communication Division at the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Sammy Appiah Darko says the office will comply with the order of the High Court to release accounts and monies belonging to the former Minister of Sanitation, Cecilia Abena Dapaah. Speaking on JoyNews’ Newsfile …

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We Are 70% Christians Yet Corruption Growing From Bad To Worse – Senior Presidential Advisor

Senior Presidential Advisor, Yaw Osafo Maafo has bemoaned that corruption is growing from bad to worse in the country which calls for retrospection by the church and government to find practical solutions to reduce the menace. Yaw Osafo -Maafo questioned the quality of the moral impact of the Church on …

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President Akufo-Addo On How Ordinary Citizens Engage In Corruption

The fight against corruption in Africa must be grounded on legislative, financial and institutional actions and not just on lip service, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said. He indicated that corruption was not an exclusive African phenomenon but was spread across all nations of the world. The President, however, …

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Corruption Hinders Economic Development, Let’s Fight It – Mahama To Africans

Former President, John Dramani Mahama, is calling on Africans both in the public and private sector to fight corruption. Mr. Mahama described corruption as an economic malady which hinders development. He raised concerns about graft which thrives due to the layered irresponsibility of institutions and state actors who are required …

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Kwabre East MP Denies Allegation Of Conflict Of Interest In Purchase Of Sanitisers

The Deputy Minister for Gender and Social Protection nominee, Francisca Oteng-Mensah has denied allegation of conflict of interest levelled against her in the procurement of sanitisers during the peak of Covid-19 pandemic. The Kwabre East MP was accused of using her influence as the Board Chairperson of the National Youth …

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Special Prosecutor And His Staff Are Yet To Receive Salary After 16 Months In Office

Exclusive documents available indicates that the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng and his staff are yet to receive their salaries, sixteen months after assuming office. According to the said documents, only the Deputy Special Prosecutor has been paid; leaving other staff of the office agitated. The documents further disclosed that the …

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Ghanaian Culture And Corruption

Culture refers to a learned way of life that has served a group of people such that it has been considered valid to be passed on to generations. It emanates from tried-and-tested solutions to past problems, which have been adopted as the best ways to see, think, and feel in …

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Pass Internal Audit Bill Or Forget About Fighting Corruption In Public Service – IAA

The Director General of the Internal Audit Agency (IAA), Dr. Eric Oduro Osae, has called on the government to as a matter of urgency, help pass the Internal Audit bill into law if it is committed to fighting corruption within the public sector.   This is in the wake of …

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