March 21
Namibia: Corruption Should Be Treated As Treason, Nandi-Ndaitwah Says
Namibian
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has likened corruption to treason. Read more »
Liberia: Consortium of Anti-Corruption Advocates Debunks Corruption Allegations Against Lace
New Republic
The Consortium of Anti-Corruption Advocates has described as malicious and fake propaganda allegations being made against the Management of the Liberia Agency for Community… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian News - LACC Pushes for Specialized Corruption Court
New Republic
The he Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) is still pushing for the establishment of a specialized court that specifically takes care of corruption cases in the country. Read more »
March 20
Liberia: Lack of Specialized Court Stalls Corruption Fight
Liberian Observer
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has uncovered more than US$14 million in corruption cases across various government institutions, underscoring systemic fraud,… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Could Settle All Debt If Govt Cut Theft By Half - Mbadi
Capital FM
Kenya could comfortably settle its external debt obligations if government suceeds in cutting down corruption by half. Read more »
Liberia: Wash Boss Decries 'Public Humiliation' After Police Escort to Corruption Probe
Liberian Investigator
The head of Liberia's National Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Commission, George Yarngo, is fuming over what he calls a public humiliation--being forcibly escorted by police… Read more »
March 19
Africa: French Billionaire Bolloré Targeted in African Ports Corruption Case
RFI
African civil society groups have filed a complaint against French billionaire Vincent Bolloré, his son Cyrille and Bolloré Group for alleged money laundering and… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Arraigns Federal Ministry of Works Officials for Alleged N1.93bn Fraud
Premium Times
The EFCC said the funds allocated for acquiring land titles for federal roads between March 2019 and July 2020 were misappropriated Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Must End the Latif Syndrome [editorial]
Nyasa Times
In every nation battling corruption, there is a "Latif." A tycoon who operates above the law, accumulating wealth and influence while state institutions stand paralyzed--or worse,… Read more »
March 18
Nigeria: Taking Action Against Corruption in Nigeria [analysis]
Chatham House
Empowering anti-corruption role models and coalitions to change social norms Read more »
March 17
Nigeria: Porous Borders, Systemic Corruption, Arms Smuggling Pose Challenges to Fintech - Nextier Experts
Vanguard
Despite leveraging advanced digital solutions to enhance financial services, Nigeria's financial technology (Fintech) sector faces significant challenges, including systemic… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Growth Myth - Beneath Surface Lies Bureaucracy, Corruption, and Inequality
Addis Standard
The government consistently claims Ethiopia is experiencing rapid economic growth. However, beneath this façade lies a dysfunctional economy and governance system, riddled… Read more »
Kenya: High Court Bars DPP From Prosecuting Thika Magistrate Stella Atambo
Capital FM
The High Court has barred the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) from prosecuting Thika Magistrate Stella Atambo over corruption until a petition challenging the case's legality… Read more »
Nigeria: Corruption and Anti-Development, By Uddin Ifeanyi [opinion]
Premium Times
Of the many challenges that our economy faces, which is the most burdensome? Weak Institutions tend to be rushed to the fore and centre of this conversation. In the private sector… Read more »
March 16
Senegal: Senegal Ex-President Sall 'Could Face Charges' Following Public Finances Report
RFI
In Senegal, a report by the Court of Auditors on the management of public finances under former president Macky Sall could see him facing charges, in a first for the country. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana's Poor Are the Ones Who Suffer Most From Corruption [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
It didn't take long for the new government of John Mahama in Ghana to find a dramatic way to highlight its commitment to combating corruption. On 12 February 2025 his special… Read more »
March 12
South Africa: Police Chief Probes Corrupt Officials, Politicians - South African News Briefs - March 12, 2025
allAfrica
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March 11
East Africa: FDIs in East Africa At Risk As Corruption in Uganda Comes Under Global Scrutiny
Independent (Kampala)
The investment climate in East Africa is undergoing scrutiny as concerns emerge regarding governance and transparency in Uganda. Read more »
Nigeria: Corruption - Investigative Panel Begins Probe of Senior Correctional Officers
Premium Times
An official of the panel said a number of cases submitted involved very senior correctional officers in charge of custodial centres across Nigeria where the alleged corrupt… Read more »
March 10
Liberia: Supreme Court Decides Tweah's, Others' Fate in U.S.$6.1m Corruption Case Today
Liberian Observer
The Presiding Chamber Justice at the Supreme Court will on Monday, March 10, hear oral arguments whether Judge Roosevelt Willie of Criminal Court 'C' was correct to deny the former… Read more »
Ethiopia: News - Somali Regional State Denies Corruption Allegations, Dismisses Claims As 'False' and Part of 'Defamation Campaign'
Addis Standard
The Somali Regional State Communication Affairs Bureau has refuted claims by the Somali Federalist Party regarding alleged corruption and stalled infrastructure projects, calling… Read more »
Uganda: Opposition Prioritises Anti-Corruption Measures in 2025/26 Alternative Budget
Nile Post
Leader of the Opposition, Joel Ssenyonyi, has launched a budget workshop aimed at formulating the Opposition's alternative budget for the 2025/26 financial year. Read more »
March 07
Liberia: Supreme Court Halts Corruption Trial Of Former Finance Minister, Others
FrontPageAfrica
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March 06
South Africa: Sassa Grant Administrator Arrested for Alleged Corruption [press release]
SAPS
The Rustenburg based Hawks' Serious Corruption Investigation team arrested a 42-year-old suspect in Mogwase on Thursday, 06 March 2025, on charges of corruption. Read more »
Liberia: Supreme Court Places Stay Order On Tweah, Others Corruption Case
Liberian Investigator
The Liberian Investigator has gathered that the Supreme Court of Liberia has issued a stay order on the high-profile economic sabotage trial involving former Finance Minister… Read more »
