President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of Ibrahim Lamorde as the acting chairman and chief executive of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Read more »
A recent report by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission shows that one in every three Kenyans view those in government as being the most corrupt. Read more »
Paris prosecutors have said that, due to lack of evidence, they called off a probe into claims that former French president Jacques Chirac and other politicians took millions from ... Read more »
Al-Shabaab strongholds around Mogadishu have been bombed in a surprise missile attack but no one has claimed responsibility. Read more »
A top official in the Land Ministry has been summoned on charges of abuse of office and illegally parcelling out land to the value of at least Shs10 billion. Read more »
With few weeks into his presidency, Michael Sata's "crusade" against corruption has been hailed by a prominent member of the clergy. Read more »
Foreigners working with senior government officials have established international drug trafficking networks locally, a new report reveals. Read more »
Despite early optimism in anti-corruption efforts, analysts and citizens are losing faith in the potential for progress, with Human Rights Watch saying immediate action is ... Read more »
President Jacob Zuma, facing a bid in the country's highest court to force him to appoint an official inquiry into corruption arising from South Africa's biggest post-apartheid ... Read more »
An un-named Muslim country is funding the creation of a well-armed and privately trained militia force in Somalia's north to fight piracy, blogs Elizabeth Dickinson. Read more »
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