Ghana: Transparency Says Corruption is On the Rise in the Country

When the administration of President John Evans Atta Mills was inaugurated on January 7, 2001, the former law lecturer and his top aides out-doored the concept of a 'Better Ghana', under which corruption would be banished to the touchline, to enable Ghanaians enjoy the fruits of their labour.

Three years down the line, 'Better Ghana' remains a mere rhetorical slogan, while corruption, like the Biblical mustard seed, is gaining root in all spheres of national endeavour.

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