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Ghana Suspends Top Judges Over Corruption

A documentary, which showed judges accepting bribes through intermediaries, has pressured the judiciary to act "forcefully" against its members.

Pascal KafuAbotsi

The pressure group, OccupyGhana, has called on the Ghanaian authorities to punish those involved in the judicial bribery scandal.

  • Ghana:   Ghanaians Want Corrupt Judges to Be Punished

    DW, 10 September 2015

    The news that high profile judges were filmed while taking bribes has sent shock waves through Ghana. The revelations came after two years of undercover work by the country's… Read more »

  • Ghana:   Judges Suspended Over Corruption

    DW, 9 September 2015

    An investigative journalist in Ghana has released video and audio files implicating more than 180 judicial officials in alleged corrupt practices. Ghana's judicial council has… Read more »

  • Ghana:   Massive Bribery Scandal Hits Judiciary

    Accra Report, 8 September 2015

    It may go down in history as the single most massive bribery scandal to hit Ghana's Judiciary, as 180 officials of the Judicial Service have been caught on camera taking bribes and… Read more »

  • Ghana:   Civil, Public Servants Forced to Be Corrupt?

    Ghanaian Chronicle, 20 February 2015

    It has always been accepted that civil and public servants, perceptually categorised as the most corrupt in the country, will come out in their own defence one of these days. The… Read more »

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