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Corruption Index: Ghana stagnates four years in a row

Ghana scored 43 out of a possible 100 in the latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released by Transparency International. The country’s global ranking, however, improved...

THE GH₵ 3 BILLION LIE: Government pays hundreds of millions to company in a shady deal

In a control room in Tema in the Greater Accra Region, officials of Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) tried to convince The Fourth Estate of...

10-year questionable contract by Finance Minister gives SML over $100 million annually despite false claims

In the first of this series, The Fourth Estate’s Evans Aziamor-Mensah, Adwoa Adobea-Owusu and Manasseh Azure Awuni revealed that Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML),...

$1million per constituency toilets abandoned as communities defecate in the open

Five years into the implementation of the ruling New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) signature Infrastructure for Poverty Eradication Programme (IPEP), Ada...
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High Court judge convicts paramount chief’s secretary and another chief over attempts to influence him

When the Acting Upper East Regional Supervising High Court Judge, Justice Alexander Graham, asked the two men in the dock...
Abdul-Gafaru Ayamdoo Salifu -

EXCLUSIVE: Fraudulent payment for school placement traced to Education Minister’s access

A fraudulent payment made for the placement of a student into a category “A” school in 2022 was traced to...
Adwoa Adobea-Owusu,Evans Aziamor-Mensah -

“School Placement is shrouded in secrecy”—Education Ministry Committee

A committee set up by the Ministry of Education to investigate allegations of corruption in the Computerised School Selection and...
Evans Aziamor-Mensah,Adwoa Adobea-Owusu -

Ghana fails to make progress on Corruption Perception Index

The government’s big talk about building the capacity of antigraft institutions to tackle corruption has not reflected in this year’s...
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