March 19
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 »
