July 31
South Africa: Justice Minister Hunts for Outsider to Fix Anti-Corruption Unit
Scrolla
Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption's new acting head will likely come from outside the unit, with an announcement expected next… Read more »
Nigeria: What Nigeria's Laws Say About Uche Nnaji's Possible Jail Terms Over Forgery, Laundering Charges
Premium Times
A review of laws prescribing punishment for Mr Nnaji's alleged offences contained in the six-count charge shows that the former minister is facing a maximum of 57 years… Read more »
Kenya: Maraga Tears Into Ruto's Address, Says Kenyans Deserve Answers--Not New Promises
Capital FM
Immediate former Chief Justice David Maraga has dismissed President William Ruto's proposed national dialogue on Kenya's post-Vision 2030 future as a distraction from what he… Read more »
July 30
South Africa: Fresh Claims Drag Andrea Johnson Back to Madlanga Commission
Scrolla
· Andrea Johnson will receive a Rule Three notice giving her a chance to answer fresh allegations that surfaced after she completed six days of testimony. Read more »
Ghana: Ethical Leadership Key to Fighting Corruption - Assin Kushea Paramount Chief
Ghanaian Times
The Paramount Chief of the Assin Kushea Traditional Area, Ehunabobrim Prah Agyensaim VI, has urged management administrators to uphold high ethical standards to curb corruption,… Read more »
July 29
Nigeria: El-Rufai's Doctor Denies Forgery Claims
Premium Times
In the statement, Mr Abubakar said he does not know the man accused of using the report to depose an affidavit in the former governor's favour. Read more »
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Africa: AfDB Commemorates 2026 Africa Anti-Corruption Day and Piac's 15th Anniversary With Integrity Awareness, Private Sector Integrity Dialogue and Exhibition
African Development Bank (AfDB)
The African Development Bank commemorated the 2026 African Anti-Corruption Day and the 15th anniversary of the Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (PIAC) on Wednesday, 8 July… Read more »
South Africa: Man Arrested in Multi-Million-Rand Motor Vehicle Licensing Fraud Case
SAnews.gov.za
Authorities have arrested a man believed to be part of a cartel behind a multi-million-rand fraud scheme involving the licensing of motor vehicles. Read more »
July 28
Liberia: Barbu Calls for Swift Passage of War and Anti-Corruption Courts As Liberia Celebrates 179th Independence
FrontPageAfrica
As Liberia marked its 179th Independence Day, the Executive Director of the Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia (OWECC-L), Dr. Cllr.… Read more »
South Africa: Is 'Sorry' Enough? the Mokwele Case and the Limits of Institutional Apology [opinion]
Daily Maverick
An arrest is not a tweet; it is a humiliation where no apology can restore a damaged reputation. Read more »
South Africa: How SA's Draft Procurement Regulations Will Raise Costs, Deepen Corruption
Daily Maverick
The National Treasury's proposed preferential procurement regulations have too many objectives, which makes it harder to judge performance. Read more »
July 27
Nigeria: Exclusive - Alleged Fake Medical Report - ICPC Reports El-Rufai's Doctor to Medical and Dental Council
Premium Times
The Medical Practitioners Investigating Panel is now expected to probe the allegations against Mr Abubakar. Read more »
South Africa: Anti Corruption Boss Quits After Madlanga Commission Grilling
Scrolla
Avocate Andrea Johnson resigned with immediate effect after saying the controversy around her had become a distraction that was damaging the Investigating Directorate Against… Read more »
South Africa: Andrea Johnson Requests Immediate Release From IDAC Post
Daily Maverick
Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (Idac) head Andrea Johnson has asked President Cyril Ramaphosa and the National Director of Public Prosecutions, Andy Mothibi, to… Read more »
South Africa: Bones, Bribes and Betrayal - Witness Details Deep Bond With Ex-Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula
Daily Maverick
A key witness details the evolving relationship between former defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and a businesswoman, highlighting a mix of political advice, spiritual… Read more »
South Africa: Unlucky Montana Faces Asset Freeze As Siu Traces Prasa Money Trail
Daily Maverick
Eleven years after this journalist first exposed dodgy property dealings involving Lucky Montana, the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is finally moving to claw back assets that… Read more »
July 26
Nigeria: When Police Extortion Pushes Nigerians Away From the Law [analysis]
African Arguments
On 21 June 2026, Malama Ummulkhairi, an Islamic teacher, was killed by a mob in Maraban Jos, Kaduna State, after an accusation of child theft that police said was not supported by… Read more »
July 25
Nigeria: EFCC Hands Over Recovered N24 Million to Former Senator
Premium Times
The money was handed over to Mr Obende by the commission's Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 on Thursday. Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Denies Bribing Ex-Speaker Na'abba to Impeach Obasanjo
Premium Times
"If this allegation were true, why did he never make it while Rt. Hon. Na'Abba was alive? Why wait until the only man who could confirm or refute the claim has departed this world?… Read more »
Malawi: Miss Malawi Row Takes New Twist As Bushiri PR Chief Claims Chisi Rejected Pageant Offer
Nyasa Times
The Miss Malawi selection scandal has taken a dramatic new twist, after the head of publicity for Prophet Shepherd Bushiri's office and Goshen City, Aubrey Kusakala, released a… Read more »
July 23
Uganda: Today in History - Uganda's Youth March Against Parliamentary Corruption
Nile Post
On July 23, 2024, hundreds of young Ugandans attempted to march to Parliament in a protest that became a defining moment for youth-led political activism in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Fake' Agency - Tinubu's Amoral Rule Breeds Impunity, Abuse of Power!
Vanguard
There is a shocking paradox, a bewildering moral hypocrisy, at the heart of President Bola Tinubu's leadership. Read more »
July 22
Africa: All of Africa Today - July 22, 2026
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South Africa: Power Utility Eskom Says Koeberg Remains Safe - South African News Briefs - July 22, 2026
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South Africa: Cash, Codes and a Wig - Mapisa-Nqakula Finally Faces Her Corruption Trial
Daily Maverick
The State alleges that former Speaker of the National Assembly Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula sought R4.55m in cash and other benefits from an SANDF contractor, receiving R2.15m over… Read more »
July 21
Africa: All of Africa Today - July 21, 2026
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