Tag: Corruption
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Corruption in Kenya: Koskei Urges Firm Public Stand
Public Service Leader Calls for a New National Stand Against Corruption Public Service head Felix Koskei has issued a clear and urgent appeal to Kenyans: take a firm stand against corruption. In a statement released this past weekend, Koskei urged citizens to actively challenge, report, and reject corrupt practices, while underscoring that all actions must…
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Felix Koskei Calls on Kenyans to Stand Firm Against Corruption
Public Leadership Urges Active Citizen Participation in the Fight Against Corruption Felix Koskei, the Head of Public Service in Kenya, has issued a clarion call for a collective and unwavering stand against corruption. In a Sunday statement, Koskei emphasized that the fight against graft cannot be won by government agencies alone; it requires the vigilance,…
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Supreme Court Grants Interim Relief to Ex- CM’s Secretary and Others in Andhra Pradesh Liquor Scam Case
Background of the Andhra Pradesh Liquor Scam The ongoing Andhra Pradesh liquor scam has dominated political and judicial chatter as investigators probe alleged irregularities in liquor licensing and procurement linked to the state’s earlier liquor policy. Key figures, including the former chief minister’s private secretary and other officials, faced legal scrutiny as part of a…
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ICW Finds 3 Foundations Linked to Corruption Convicts in MBG Free Meal Program
Background: Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meal Program (MBG) and the oversight landscape The Free Nutritious Meal Program (MBG) is a public initiative intended to improve child nutrition and support vulnerable communities. In recent months, Indonesian watchdogs have intensified scrutiny of how MBG funds are allocated and which partners deliver meals. The program relies on a network…
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ICW Flags Foundations Linked to Corruption Convicts in Free Nutritious Meals Program
Investigation Spotlight: Foundations Tied to Former Conviction Figures in MBG Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) has uncovered troubling links between three foundations that partner with the National Nutrition Body (Badan Pangan Nasional) for the Free Nutritious Meal Program (MBG) and individuals previously convicted of corruption. The findings raise questions about due diligence, oversight, and the effectiveness…
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ICW Flags Three Foundations Tied to Former Corruption Convicts in Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meal Program
Overview of the Findings Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) has raised concerns about transparency and governance in Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meal Program (MBG). In a recent report, ICW identified three foundations that collaborate with the National Nutrition Body for MBG and disclosed ties to individuals who have previously been convicted of corruption. The revelation adds a…
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Mpofu Accuses Shadowy Figures Targeting a Corruption Crusader
Background: A Stance Against Corruption Constitutional lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu has built a career on scrutinizing power and challenging corruption. His rigorous approach to constitutional law and white-collar crime has earned him both praise and a chorus of critics within political and legal circles. In recent months, Mpofu’s public stance—uncompromising and relentless—has positioned him at…
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Mpofu: Shadowy Figures Targeting My Name Over Anti-Corruption Stance
Overview Constitutional lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu says he is the target of shadowy figures who want to tarnish his name. In a statement following an anonymous letter he received, Mpofu asserted that his unwavering stance against corruption has drawn the ire of malcontents and judges who oppose his anti-corruption advocacy. The Anonymous Letter and Mpofu’s…
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Philippine Police Arrest 18 in Major Flood-Control Corruption Scandal
Overview of the Case Philippine police and other law enforcement teams moved to arrest 18 suspects linked to a large-scale corruption scandal centered on flood-control projects. The operation marks a decisive step in a case that has roiled national politics, spurred mass protests, and drawn scrutiny to the management of public infrastructure funds. Authorities say…
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Philippines police arrest 18 suspects in major flood-control corruption scandal
Overview of the case The Philippine National Police and allied law enforcement units launched coordinated operations to arrest 18 individuals tied to a sweeping corruption scandal involving flood-control projects. The crackdown comes amid widespread protests and mounting political pressure, with implicated congressional leaders forced to step back from active duties as investigators press forward. What…