Romania president backs anti-graft prosecutor amid criticism
Romania’s president has backed the chief anti-corruption prosecutor after critics sought to get her fired amid a growing scandal over the country’s anti-graft drive.President Klaus…
Great Britain: Fighting corruption since XIIIth cenruty
Britain had been fighting corruption for centuries. The first audit of London City dates back to 1200 and even then the corrupted couldn’t buy the…
Uhuru hands over ambulances bought with recovered corruption money to counties
This material belongs to: Standard Digital. President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday handed over seven ambulances to counties. The ambulances were purchased with money recovered from a…
Corruption is the root cause of separatist agitations – Magu
The acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has identified corruption as the root cause of separatist agitations and militancy in…
Corruption in Mexico Drives Local Companies to Budget for Bribery Costs
This material belongs to: Panam Post. The first National Survey of Regulatory Quality and Governmental Impact on Enterprises revealed that in 2016 businesses and companies…
Spain-Royalty-Corruption story
This material belongs to: Daily Mail. In a July 3 story about an appeal of King Felipe’s brother-in-law’s sentence in a corruption case, The Associated…
Push to curb ICAC’s power to make corruption findings
This material belongs to: The Sydney Morning Herald. The outgoing acting inspector of NSW‘s anti-graft watchdog has recommended winding back the agency’s ability to label people “corrupt” because he…
South Africa: DA Files Papers to Have Zuma’s Appeal Against Corruption Charges Dismissed
This material belongs to: News24. The Democratic Alliance has filed papers asking the Supreme Court of Appeal to dismiss President Jacob Zuma and the National…
Police to probe 14 more temples for corruption next week
This material belongs to: Pattaya Mail. Police handling the state temple corruption case will inspect 14 more sites next week in Bangkok and the provinces…
Ethics watchdog at Justice Department resigns over Trump’s corruption
This material belongs to: Daily Kos. A former federal prosecutor and veteran ethics officer at the Department of Justice left her job in June because…
Brazilian leader Michel Temer will be going to G20 summit
On Monday 3d of July 2017 the Brazilian administration announced that president Michel Temer will be going to G20 summit that this year is happening on the…
Corruption scandal in South Korea: The story
The biggest corruption scandal in South Korean history unfolded during 2016 and resulted in Park Geun-hey being impeached in December. On March 10, 2017 Supreme Court…
History will exonerate ‘victim’ FIFA, Blatter claims
This material belongs to: Goal. Despite being rocked by a wide-reaching corruption scandal, the world governing body itself is not to blame, according to its…
Over 100 arrested in Nigerian anti-corruption raid
This material belongs to: ENCA.com. Nigerian anti-corruption agencies have recorded more than 100 convictions on economic and financial crimes since the beginning of the year. Chairman of…
GST to end ‘inspector raj’, weed out black money and corruption: Nitin Gadkari
This material belongs to: First Post. The rollout of the much-awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime will end ‘inspector raj’, weed out black money from…
CEO of Filipino state company Clark Development Corporation denies involvement in corruption
On 29th of June 2017 Noel F. Manankil, head of an economy zone in Pampanga, a Filipino province, denied corruption allegations following the country’s president Rodrigo Duterte threat to fire Manankil…
History of corruption in Philadelphia politics
This material belongs to: 6abc Action News. From the days of the ABSCAM scandal of the late 1970s to the conviction of the city’s most…
Light On Corruption:’Fish Rots From The Head Down’
This material belongs to: The Gleaner. You live in a society where everybody steals. Do you choose to steal? The probability that you will be…
Brazilian president Temer is not going to G20 summit
According to the official sources and El Periodico the Brazilian president Michel Temer refused to participate in the upcoming summit of G20, which this year will be held…
Prince William and David Cameron implicated in FIFA corruption scandals
The Duke of Cambridge and former UK PM David Cameron were implicated in FIFA corruption scandal following the leak of some 430 pages of former FIFA’s…
39 IAS officers under investigation for alleged corruption
The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) began processing as many as 68 governmental officials, including 39 officers of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and 29 officers of Central…
Papua New Guinea votes with corruption and economic woes key
Material belongs to: The Olympian. Papua New Guinea voters are going to the polls in elections dominated by corruption allegations hanging over their prime minister…
Bolivian president Evo Morales names USA the source of corruption and drug trafficking
Bolivian president Evo Morales wrote in his twitter account on Tuesday June 27: “In countries, where the USA brought to power their puppets drug trafficking and corruption…
Brazilian President Michel Temer is charged with corruption
According to BBC the chief prosecutor of Brazil Rodrigo Janot has officially charged their president Michel Temer with bribery. Janot asked the Supreme Court for the first time in…
Queensland anti-corruption campaigner Jim Dodrill ‘attacked’ in bushland
This material belongs to: The Guardian. A Queensland anti-corruption campaigner and his father say they were attacked by a group of men while walking in bushland west…
Congo president’s daughter charged with corruption in France
This material belongs to: France24. Investigators have widened a corruption probe into the French assets of three African ruling families, charging the daughter and son-in-law…
How Alexandria’s ‘leaning tower’ became an emblem of the city’s corruption
This material belongs to: The Guardian. When the 13-storey tower block toppled it exposed problems at the heart of the construction industry in a country…
Sygnia Supports Anti-corruption organisations with new unit trust mechanism
This material belongs to: Corruption Watch. Sygnia Launches two new unit classes within the Sygnia Money Market Unit Trust – all management fees to be…
South Africa adds central bank row to economic and political troubles
This material belongs to: Reuters. A major row in South Africa over the independence of its central bank escalated on Tuesday, with both sides trading barbs…
American casino owner loads the dice against Netanyahu in testimony in corruption case
American casino tycoon Sheldon Adelson and his wife Miriam have been giving testimony to Israeli police as the investigation into allegations of corruption against Prime…
‘I won’t resign’ – Brazil’s president vows to fight hush money claims
Brazilian President Michel Temer says he will fight allegations that he endorsed the paying of hush money to an ex-lawmaker jailed for corruption. His words…
Romania anti-corruption protests enter fourth day as political crisis deepens
Tens of thousands of demonstrators in Romania have rallied for a fourth night to protest against the government’s controversial corruption decree. The capital Bucharest saw…
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