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Corruption

Oct 29, 2024Oct 29, 2024

Japan’s LDP Takes Electoral Blow after Corruption Scandals

The African Union (AU) warned that corruption is among the biggest barriers to the “full realization of children’s rights” with at least 25 million primary school children across the continent affected by corrupt practices.

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Oct 09, 2024

‘Robbing Peter to Pay Paul’: Inside Steward’s Crumbling Massachusetts Hospitals

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Sep 27, 2024Sep 27, 2024

Sanctioned Cambodian Senator Had Links to Alleged Chinese Crime Figures

A Cambodian tycoon and ruling party senator – who the U.S. recently sanctioned, citing links to human trafficking – had business relationships with alleged organized crime figures from China, company records show.

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Sep 23, 2024Sep 26, 2024

Suspect in Kenya's Anglo Leasing Scandal Used Offshore Secrecy to Obscure Ties to Companies

Leaked documents from the Pandora Papers reveal that Sri Lankan-Irish businessman Anura Perera, named by the Kenyan Anti-Corruption Commission as a suspect in the Anglo Leasing procurement scandal, was the owner, director or signatory of at least six offshore firms implicated in the case. The documents also show that Perera and his family were beneficiaries of offshore trusts that moved millions around the time of the scandal.

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Sep 14, 2024Sep 24, 2024

Former Albanian PM Indicted for Corruption

Albanian prosecutors indicted former prime minister and leader of the opposition Sali Berisha for corruption regarding a property deal he and his son-in-law are suspected to have been involved in. Berisha denies wrongdoing and described the case as politically motivated.

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Sep 09, 2024Sep 24, 2024

Central American Development Bank and Ex-President Launch Dueling Lawsuits

The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) has been trying to clean up its image after allegations of major mismanagement. But those efforts are now overshadowed by dueling lawsuits between the bank and its former president –– with each accusing the other of tarnishing their reputations.

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Sep 09, 2024Sep 24, 2024

UK COVID Contracts Worth £15B Raise Corruption Flags

Around a third of all public contracts signed by the British government to combat the COVID-19 pandemic skipped standard procurement safeguards with billions going to entities connected to the Conservative Party, claims a comprehensive new report by Transparency International U.K.

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Sep 04, 2024Sep 24, 2024

Ugandan Women Stage Naked Protest Against Corruption

Ugandan police arrested three women who on Monday protested topless on streets of Kampala to draw attention to the country’s rampant corruption problem.

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Sep 03, 2024Sep 24, 2024

Poll Shows Corruption Drives Emigration Among African Youth

The 2024 African Youth Survey shows that 80% of young people in Africa see corruption as an obstacle to progress, pushing three-in-five to consider emigration to the Global North, according to a survey conducted by a non-government organization.

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Sep 03, 2024Sep 24, 2024

South Africa Launches Probe into Eskom’s Gupta Contracts

South Africa’s fight against corruption intensifies as President Cyril Ramaphosa greenlights an investigation into state-owned Eskom, targeting deals allegedly tied to the Guptas—one of the wealthiest Indian families with substantial business interests in South Africa.

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