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Africa:
Corruption Hampers Development, Says NGO
UNIRIN, 27 October 2010
Corruption siphons off 20-30 percent of funding for basic services, estimates non-profit Transparency International (TI), and tackling it should be higher on the international… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nation, World's 44th Most Corrupt Country - TI
Vanguard, 27 October 2010
AMID declining socio-economic indices, Nigeria is recording a mileage in unexpected quarters. It is the 44th most corrupt country in the globe, according to the 2010 Corruption… Read more »
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Liberia:
Nation Makes Strong Progress in Controlling Corruption, Transparency Group Says
Govt of Liberia, 26 October 2010
Transparency International's (TI) 2010 Corruption Perceptions Index shows that Liberia is making strong progress in the fight against corruption. Liberia scored significantly… Read more »
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Tanzania:
Nation Climbs to Better Spot in Corruption Perception Index
Citizen, 27 October 2010
Tanzania has emerged the second least corrupt country in East Africa in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) scoring 2.7 pointson a scale from 10 (highly clean) to 0 (highly… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Country Improves on Global Corruption Index
SW Radio, 26 October 2010
Zimbabwe has improved its position on the global Corruption Perceptions Index for the second year in a row, but there are concerns that the country remains very low on the… Read more »
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Namibia:
Nation Still Gripped by Corruption
Namibian, 27 October 2010
Namibia remains "highly corrupt" in the eyes of the world, having slipped further down the 2010 graft ladder of Transparency International (TI). Read more »
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South Africa:
Nation Slips on Corruption Index
Business Day, 26 October 2010
South Africa slips down Transparency International's 2010 Corruption Index as Denmark registers least corrupt along along with Singapore and New Zealand, while Somalia,… Read more »
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Cameroon:
TIC Launches Corruption Perception Index
Cameroon Tribune, 27 October 2010
The 2010 CPI shows that nearly three quarters of the 178 countries in the index score below five on a scale from 0 to 10, indicating a serious corruption problem. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nation Slides Further in Global Corruption Perception
This Day, 26 October 2010
Nigeria emerged 134th out of the 178 countries assessed by Transparency International (TI) in the global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released yesterday in Berlin, Germany,… Read more »
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Kenya:
Stop This Slide Down the Corruption Index
Nation, 26 October 2010
The annual corruption ranking index released on Tuesday demonstrate Kenya's continued slide down the scale, meaning the campaign to eradicate the vice is not yielding results. Read more »
