Corruption has been a constant feature of South African political life for much of the past 350 years; solutions will also take time.
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Politics and Society Nigeria was once an indisputable leader in Africa: what happened?
Nigeria’s pre-eminent position in Africa, lost to corruption and political patronage over the years, can be regained by putting its house in order.
Politics and Society Coronavirus: corruption in health care could get in the way of Nigeria’s response
As Nigeria battles COVID-19, systemic corruption and a low level of accountability in the health sector may undermine efforts to halt the devastating effect of the virus.
Politics and Society Luanda Leaks and the politics of anti-corruption
Is Angola’s Lourenço going after Isabel dos Santos to fight corruption or to boost flagging support?
Politics and Society Transparency International ranks Nigeria 146 out of 180 in corruption index
Nigeria was ranked the fourth most corrupt country in West Africa and 146 out of 180 in the world. The ranking led to the country’s anti-corruption body, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to issue a rebuttal, calling the rating baseless.
Africans rising 11-year-old Nigerian Naomi Oloyede delivers impressive speech at the Education for Justice conference in Austria
Nigerian junior high student, Naomi Oloyede who was selected to represent her country at the “The Education for Justice (E4J), High Level conference on Corruption” received a standing ovation from the over 200 global stakeholders in attendance for her rousing speech.
Politics and Society Sierra Leone: Corruption and the Church in Africa, a cosy mess
Churches in Africa have accommodated corrupt activities, exacerbated by the prosperity gospel. Beyond the prosperity preaching, what the continent needs are churches that encourage members to stand against oppression and corruption.
Politics and Society Nigeria could be banned for failure to refund the International Association of Athletics Federation an amount of US$135 000
The International Association of Athletics Federation says it mistakenly overpaid a grant to the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, but the Minister of Sports says the money will not be returned.
Politics and Society Are Nigeria’s Ministers any different from President Muhammadu Buhari?
It is not only the president of Nigeria who continues to disappoint and even embarrass his countrymen and subjects. His Ministers often follow suit.