Browsing: Corruption
KAMPALA, Uganda — At least 11 people have been arrested in connection with corruption and extortion during Uganda’s ongoing national ID registration and renewal exercise,…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has apprehended four officials from the National Treasury’s Pensions Department in connection with an alleged bribery…
ACCRA, Ghana — Ghana’s former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been placed on Interpol’s red notice list, facing allegations of utilizing public office for personal gain.…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The National Police Service (NPS) has introduced new toll-free hotlines and digital reporting mechanisms in a renewed effort to tackle corruption both externally…
NAIROBI, KENYA — The United States has once more raised concerns about pervasive bribery requests and extortion targeting American investors by Kenyan government officials seeking…
NAIROBI, KENYA — In a sting operation conducted on Wednesday morning, detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) arrested three police officers caught red-handed extorting…
NAIROBI, KENYA — In a significant anti-corruption ruling, former Kiambu County Governor Ferdinand Waititu has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment or a substantial fine of…
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Eight Ugandan finance ministry officials have been charged with serious financial crimes following a cyberattack on the country’s central bank last year. The…