Corruption

Will probe “corruption” in BJP’s health scheme: CM  Deccan HeraldThe Rajasthan government will form a group of ministers to probe into the alleged irregularities and corruption in the implementation of Bhamashah Swasthya …

Corruption in this gov’t is public knowledge, says Msoni  themastonline.comNASON Msoni says intimidating whistleblowers is seldom good politics and is tantamount to cowing potential whistleblowers into silence. He was commenting …

Social Entrepreneur Confronts Twin Honduran Demons Violence And Corruption  ForbesSocial Entrepreneur Confronts Twin Honduran Demons Violence And Corruption This article is the second in a three-part series of reports from Honduras.

Social Entrepreneur Confronts Twin Honduran Demons Violence And Corruption  ForbesSocial Entrepreneur Confronts Twin Honduran Demons Violence And Corruption This article is the second in a three-part series of reports from Honduras.

Israel: Netanyahu pick for government watchdog working to end corruption probes  Middle East MonitorMatanyahu Engelman – Israel’s recently-instated State Comptroller whose candidacy was backed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu – is…

‘Electoral System is Cause of Corruption’: KR Ramesh Kumar Points at Failure of Anti-defection Law  News18Bengaluru: Defending his decision to disqualify 17 rebel MLAS, KR Ramesh Kumar, who quit as Assembly Speaker Monday, rued that the 10th …

Kenya ruling that corruption suspect must step down seen having wider impact  Reuters UKA Kenyan judge’s ruling that a county governor accused of corruption must step aside pending his trial could have widespread ramifications in the country,…

Kenya ruling that corruption suspect must step down seen having wider impact  ReutersA Kenyan judge’s ruling that a county governor accused of corruption must step aside pending his trial could have widespread ramifications in the country, …

Kenya ruling that corruption suspect must step down seen having wider impact  ReutersA Kenyan judge’s ruling that a county governor accused of corruption must step aside pending his trial could have widespread ramifications in the country, …

Kenya ruling that corruption suspect must step down seen having wider impact  Reuters AfricaNAIROBI (Reuters) – A Kenyan judge’s ruling that a county governor accused of corruption must step aside pending his trial could have widespread ramif…

Kenya ruling that corruption suspect must step down seen having…  Reuters AfricaNAIROBI (Reuters) – A Kenyan judge’s ruling that a county governor accused of corruption must step aside pending his trial could have widespread ramifications …

Redirect corruption proceeds to fund youth programmes, residents propose  Kenya News AgencyA group of Uasin Gishu residents have proposed that assets recovered by the government in the war against corruption be redirected to programmes that w…

Ex-Valley Cop To Appeal Drug Corruption Conviction – 710am KURV  kurvA former Rio Grande Valley lawman is appealing his drug trafficking conviction. Geovani Hernandez has filed an appeal of the guilty verdict given by a McAllen …

Ex-Valley Cop To Appeal Drug Corruption Conviction – 710am KURV  kurvA former Rio Grande Valley lawman is appealing his drug trafficking conviction. Geovani Hernandez has filed an appeal of the guilty verdict given by a McAllen …

LETTER: Mueller report is clear about Trump corruption  The Daily FreemanDear Editor: Donald Trump would declare victory even if he got life in prison. He’d just change the prison watch towers to Trump Towers. Unlike Trump, I am …

Haiti inquiry into embassy ‘corruption’  Bahamas TribuneTHE Haitian Government has launched a commission of inquiry into concerns of corruption at its embassy in Nassau.

Predatory For-Profit Colleges Benefit From Washington’s Culture of Corruption  Center For American ProgressPresident Donald Trump’s culture of corruption is pervasive: He has put lobbyists in charge of regulating the industries they previousl…

Halya Coynash: Dramatic exposure of corruption in central Ukrainian court  Kyiv PostA major operation on July 26, involving searches of the District Administrative Court in Kyiv, has exposed serious corruption and fiddled court rulings which …

The Boys examines how with great power comes great corruption  The Times TelegramAmazon Prime Video executives are so convinced their new series “The Boys” will be a hit that a second season was ordered before Friday’s first season debut.

Coal supply pipeline remains the root cause of corruption  IOLEskom’s coal supply pipeline remains a root cause of its corruption, but there are ongoing efforts to clean it up.

Tales of Denver Police Corruption, Racism, Sexism  WestwordRae Hunn was the second-ever black woman hired to serve as a police officer in the city of Denver, coming aboard in 1973, and the first to work as an …

Citing Watergate To Get Grand Jury Records On Trump Hints Corruption  The Federalist*Fresh* off his committee’s disastrous session with Robert Mueller, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) has announced his intent to …

Vietnam: Activist faces trial for Facebook Live criticising corruption  Amnesty International UKAmnesty International has called for all charges to be dropped against a Vietnamese activist who will stand trial tomorrow (30 July) for Facebook …

French Anti-Corruption Agency Publishes Guide on Corporate Gifts & Invitations  EQS BlogThe French Anti-Corruption Agency (AFA) shares best practice recommendations on how to manage gifts and invitations in a business context.

Lucky Montana vows to expose fraud, corruption at Zondo Commission  IOLFormer Prasa CEO Lucky Montana has indicated his intention to take the stand at the Zondo commission where he promises to lift a lid on fraud.

Has corruption in PCSO franchises reached the courts?  RapplerThe Supreme Court orders trial courts across the country to submit reports on the status of all cases involving the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office.

The two men building corruption cases against top Kenyan officials  Africanews EnglishNoordin Haji, recently appointed head of public prosecutions, is the urbane, silver-haired son of one of Kenya’s most prominent families. George Kinoti, bor…

Seven 2020 Democrats Pledge to Focus First Bill on Fighting Corruption  The New York TimesElizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg are among the presidential candidates earning approval from the government-reform group End Citizens United.

Argentina’s Cristina Kirchner, facing corruption allegations, mounts unlikely comeback  The Washington PostThe charismatic, polarizing Peronista, running for vice president to Alberto Fernández, does not appear ready to take a back seat.

African Briefs … Zim minister in for corruption  NamibianHARARE — Zimbabwe’s tourism minister has been detained for questioning by a newly constituted anti-corruption commission.

Waititu, his wife and 8 others charged with corruption  Capital FM KenyaNAIROBI, Kenya Jul 29 – Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife Susan Wangari on Monday denied corruption charges following their arrest at the …

UNRWA chief at center of corruption investigation  The Jerusalem Post”People were promoted by how close they were, [and they] acted vengefully against members of the organization and exploited their power in many ways,” …

Understanding the Global Corruption Act of 2019  Borgen ProjectSEATTLE — Public corruption stands in the way of public progress. Benjamin Cardin (D-MD) has introduced the Global Corruption Act of 2019 to “identify and …

The Boys examines how with great power comes great corruption  Worcester TelegramAmazon Prime Video executives are so convinced their new series “The Boys” will be a hit that a second season had been ordered before last week’s first …

Protection of leaders’ corruption, main agenda of opposition: Mian Aslam  Associated Press of PakistanLAHORE, Jul 29 (APP):Punjab Minister for Information Mian Aslam Iqbal Monday said all the sole agenda of opposition parties was limited to p…

Governor of Kenyatta’s home region held for corruption as graft cleanup continues  IOLThe governor of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s home region has been detained by authorities as part of an anti-graft crackdown.

Zimbabwean minister charged with corruption worth $95m  IOLHarare – Zimbabwean Tourism Minister Prisca Mupfumira was charged in court on Friday with corruption involving $95 million from the state pension fund after …

Is Kenya finally gaining traction on the fight against corruption | The way it is : KTN News  The StandardIs Kenya finally gaining traction on the fight against corruption | The way it is.

AG launches FICAC’s National Anti-Corruption Curriculum  Fiji TimesTHE Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) has in collaboration with the Ministry of Education Fiji successfully designed anti-corruption …

News Corruption is like cancer: Sayed-Khaiyum  FBC NewsLaunching FICAC’s National Anti-Corruption Curriculum in Suva today, Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says corruption is cancer to modern-day society, …

DOJ orders probe into alleged corruption at PCSO  ABS-CBN NewsMANILA – Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation to look into alleged graft and corrupt practices at the Philippine …

2 Ways Corruption Convicts Can be Sentenced to Death: KPK  En Tempo.coKPK Deputy Basaria Panjaitan recalled the two reasons a corruption convict could be charged with the two most severe punishments available.

Prosecution seeks to transfer Zahid’s corruption case to KL  Free Malaysia TodayHowever, his lawyer says the defence has filed a similar application for the 40 corruption charges to be heard in Shah Alam.

The UN, Corruption and Scandals: How Did We Get Here?  International Policy DigestIt’s not only off-the-scale sexual harassment and corruption at the UN which is worrying for those who believe in the importance of the institution. It’s also r…

FICAC to launch its National Anti-Corruption Curriculum  FBC NewsThe Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption will be launching its National Anti-Corruption Curriculum in Suva this afternoon. The programme was …

Corruption suspects using tricky loophole to fight accusations  Standard DigitalMany have now filed *fresh* applications to strike out charges against them.

Government says anti-corruption drive not a fluke  ChronicleAfrica Moyo, Harare Bureau. GOVERNMENT says the ongoing anti-corruption drive is “not a fluke”, but a sustained operation running until the scourge of …

A Puerto Rican Journalist Who Helped Expose Government Corruption on What Comes Next  New York MagazineOn Saturday, July 13, Puerto Rico’s Center for Investigative Journalism, known by its Spanish acronym, CPI, published a chat featuring Gove…

Anti-corruption fight real  The HeraldGOVERNMENT says the ongoing anti-corruption drive is “not a fluke”, but a sustained operation running until the scourge of corruption is eradicated.

OP-ED: Africa’s finest legal minds must unite to combat spiralling corruption  Daily MaverickThe era of ‘Big Man’ politics has not ended in Africa. All too often, the political office is seen as an opportunity for self-enrichment rather than …

THE IRONY OF LIBERIA’S ANTI-CORRUPTION FIGHT  Front Page AfricaCorruption in Africa is endemic and Liberia is no exception. Africa’s oldest independent republic, Liberia, currently sits 120 on a list of 180 countries compiled by …

We will act decisively to arrest the decline of Gauteng…  Daily MaverickThe Gauteng provincial government is working hard to reverse the decline of its metros and towns and will be taking bold steps to deal decisively with corruption …

The corruption of every government begins with principles  Sierra Leone TelegraphSierra Leone Telegraph: 28 July 2019: Sierra Leoneans woke up to breaking news (pardon the pun) last week that thieves broke into the house of one of the …

OPINION | Government corruption cover-up as usual  Marianas VarietyTHE Mueller investigation into our U.S general election process is a big-time disaster. One would think that the U.S. Congress would have solidarity or unity but …

PM’s son sues activist who accosted him, called father ‘corrupt thief’  The Times of IsraelAvner Netanyahu, the prime minister’s youngest son, filed a police complaint on Sunday against a self-described anti-corruption activist who had harass…

Peru President Wants Early Elections After Corruption Scandal  BloombergPeru President Martin Vizcarra presented a reform to congress to bring forward general elections by one year to next July, saying the corruption-battered country …

Waititu and his wife to face corruption charges Monday  Capital FM KenyaNAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 28 – Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife Susan Wangari are due in court on Monday to face corruption charges over a Sh855 …

Kenya governor of president’s home area held for corruption  Yahoo NewsNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The governor of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s home region has been detained by authorities, a lawyer said Sunday. It is the latest of a …

MCA cries foul over Guan Eng’s ‘Malaysian Corruption Association’ slur  MalaysiakiniMCA Youth legal bureau chief Ryan Ho has cried foul after DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng branded the party as “Malaysian Corruption Association”.

Nobody admits they are corrupt  themastonline.comIt’s rare that a thief admits or confesses that he steals. Equally, corrupt politicians never admit that they are corrupt. And we don’t expect Edgar Lungu to admit …

‘Stop politicizing war against corruption,’ DP Ruto tells…  Citizen TVDeputy President William Ruto has asked politicians to let agencies mandated with the fight against corruption in the country to do their work.

Corruption, corruption, corruption | Letters | ravallirepublic.com  Ravalli RepublicThere has always been some corruption in government, from Washington DC right on down to the local school boards. We all see political authority in a little …

The Connection Between Gov. Rossello’s Leaked Chats And Corruption In Puerto Rico  NPRNPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Luis Valentin of the Center for Investigative Journalism. Valentin’s reporting led Puerto Rico’s governor to announce …

Kenya governor of president’s home area held for corruption  Washington PostNAIROBI, Kenya — The governor of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s home region has been detained by authorities, a lawyer said Sunday. It is the latest of a series …

Kenya governor of president’s home area held for corruption  Miami HeraldThe governor of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s home region has been detained by authorities, a lawyer said Sunday.

New state comptroller looks to end corruption probes – report  The Times of IsraelIn first month on the job, Matanyahu Englman said to urge his auditors to include ‘positive’ feedback in their criticism of government agencies.

Solidarity to embark on tax protest to squeeze corruption at SOEs  EWNThe union explained the action wasn’t a tax boycott but a host of legal instruments to call the state and tax plunderers to account.

Corruption in SAPS impacts its ability to address gang violence in Gauteng – DA  IOLThe DA in Gauteng renewed its call for more specialised anti-gang units in the province.

A PNP defeated by itself in the fight against corruption  Jamaica ObserverCoal gives birth to ashes. — Sesotho proverb, Lesotho. I hate to quote a wretch like Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda minister, but for accuracy’s sake, I will.

Police corruption inhibits strategies to curb gang violence, says DA  CitizenRegardless of what strategy SAPS implements, it will only be effective if corruption is curbed, according to a report on transnational organised crime.

The unwavering stench of possible corruption  Jamaica ObserverAuditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis has issued another damning audit on the operations of…

EDC says probe clears staff after corruption claim related to SNC-Lavalin  rdnewsnow.comOTTAWA — Export Development Canada says an independent review has cleared its personnel of any wrongdoing after a claim that its staff turned a blind eye …

In eye of storm: Haji targets more big fish in corruption purge  Daily NationGovernor Waititu on the run as more suspects are being lined up to face prosecution.

Zimbabwe tourism minister charged with corruption over pension fund  Africanews EnglishZimbabwean Tourism Minister Prisca Mupfumira was charged in court on Friday with corruption involving $95 million from the state pension fund after …

Glenn Tucker | Any credible argument against a corruption court Mr Chuck?  Jamaica GleanerSenator Lambert Brown hates corruption with a passion. Many of us worry about him when there are senate sittings. Choking with rage and righteousness at…

AG unable to confirm corruption in Alexandra Renewal Project  News24The office of the Auditor-General was unable to confirm on to a South African Human Rights Commission hearing if it had found instances allegations of …

MUTUA: Enough is enough! Let us now guillotine the corrupt among  nation.co.keCorruption in Kenya is not a legal problem. It is fundamentally a political problem.

Corruption has no tribe  The Star, KenyaGraft war in this country is one of the most difficult tasks but it must go on.

Zimbabwe tourism minister charged with corruption worth $95 million  EWNPrisca Mupfumira is the first senior government official to be interrogated by the newly formed Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission, which was appointed by …

Letter: Hold Landis accountable on recycling corruption – Salisbury Post  Salisbury PostThank you for the informative article published July 9 bringing the town of Landis’ recycling deceit to light. I called Rep. Richard Hudson’s office and n…

Corruption purge must result in convictions  Daily NationThe war on the vice will not be won unless we consistently deal with corrupt elements as soon as they are discovered.

Corruption purge must result in convictions  Daily NationThe war on the vice will not be won unless we consistently deal with corrupt elements as soon as they are discovered.

Zimbabwe tourism minister charged with corruption worth $95 million  EWNPrisca Mupfumira is the first senior government official to be interrogated by the newly formed Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission, which was appointed by …

Israel’s new state comptroller softens agency’s approach to corruption  HaaretzLess than a month after assuming the position of state comptroller, Matanyahu Engelman is bent on revolutionizing his office, taking a softer approach toward all …

I’ve binned the limo and private jet, says Mexico’s president. Corruption is next  The TimesLeading through a pine-scented glade, the path was lined with the bronze statues of Mexico’s presidents. Ordinary citizens streamed along it to a whit…

I’ve binned the limo and private jet, says Mexico’s president. Corruption is next  The TimesLeading through a pine-scented glade, the path was lined with the bronze statues of Mexico’s presidents. Ordinary citizens streamed along it to a whit…

EDC says probe clears staff after corruption claim related to SNC-Lavalin  Lethbridge News NowOTTAWA — Export Development Canada says an independent review has cleared its personnel of any wrongdoing after a claim that its staff turned a blin…

EDC says probe clears staff after corruption claim related to SNC-Lavalin  Lethbridge News NowOTTAWA — Export Development Canada says an independent review has cleared its personnel of any wrongdoing after a claim that its staff turned a blin…

As corruption cases idle, higher education slips into old, bad ways  Times of IndiaIt has been 539 days since the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) arrested then vice-chancellor of Bharathiar University, A Ganapathi.

Weekend Watch: Corruption, fraud, insider dealing at O’Hare Airport  WLS-TVChicago’s O’Hare International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the United States, but it’s plagued by unfinished projects, costly delays and broken …

Filing opposes release of lobbyist in Arkansas corruption  WGEMLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal prosecutor says a former Arkansas lobbyist is a danger to society if he’s released from a Missouri jail where he’s.

Filing opposes release of lobbyist in Arkansas corruption  Fresno BeeA federal prosecutor says a former Arkansas lobbyist is a danger to society if he’s released from a Missouri jail where he’s awaiting sentencing in a corruption …

Filing opposes release of lobbyist in Arkansas corruption  Miami HeraldA federal prosecutor says a former Arkansas lobbyist is a danger to society if he’s released from a Missouri jail where he’s awaiting sentencing in a corruption …

Filing opposes release of lobbyist in Arkansas corruption  Wichita EagleA federal prosecutor says a former Arkansas lobbyist is a danger to society if he’s released from a Missouri jail where he’s awaiting sentencing in a corruption …

Filing opposes release of lobbyist in Arkansas corruption  Sacramento BeeA federal prosecutor says a former Arkansas lobbyist is a danger to society if he’s released from a Missouri jail where he’s awaiting sentencing in a corruption …

EU ambassador criticizes anti-corruption agencies  Kyiv PostEuropean Union Ambassador to Ukraine, Hugues Mingarelli listens to a speaker at the Kyiv Post’s “Bringing Peace to Syria & Ukraine” conference on June 18, …

Fighting military corruption is crucial  台北時報The Global Firepower Web site has published the World Military Strength Rankings for this year. Among the 137 countries in the list, Taiwan is ranked 22nd, …

Fighting military corruption is crucial  台北時報The Global Firepower Web site has published the World Military Strength Rankings for this year. Among the 137 countries in the list, Taiwan is ranked 22nd, …

EDC says probe clears staff after corruption claim related to SNC-Lavalin  northeastNOWOTTAWA – Export Development Canada says an independent review has cleared its personnel of any wrongdoing…

Strange that anti-corruption crowd has suddenly disappeared: Rahul Gandhi after Centre amended RTI Act  The Financial ExpressHis statement comes days after amendments to the RTI Act were passed by Parliament. The amendments seek to give the c…