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In order to encourage Yemeni farmers in rural areas to switch from the cultivation of qat to the cultivation of other cash crops such as coffee and produce honey, they must be provided with infrastructure and incentives,...
Sunday, November 22, 2009 By Shakil Shaikh ISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q in the National Assembly Makhdoom Faisal Saleh Hayat has stood by his alleged charges of corruption, nepotism and...
Transparency International (TI), a civil society body which seeks to fight corruption and raise awareness around the world has ranked the West African state of Ghana among the least corrupt nations in the continent. The...
About this time each year when Transparency International in Berlin releases its Corruption Perceptions Index, there are many in high places chewing their sticky, dirty fingers while keeping them crossed, hoping against hope,...
LivinginPeru.com Isabel Guerra According to Transparency International’s 2009 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), released in Berlin this week, Peru has 3.7 points in a ranking that ranges between 0 (highly corrupt) and 10...
Conservative MP David Curry has been forced to quit his post as chairman of Parliament’s Standards Committee — because he has been accused of fiddling his own expenses. Mr Curry, MP for Skipton and Ripon in North Yorkshire,...
MANILA, Nov. 21 (PNA) -- The improved ranking of the Philippines in the Transparency International's (TI) 2009 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) should inspire Filipinos, government officers and private persons alike, to exert...
Transparency International (TI) said yesterday that Nigeria's poor rating in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) survey this year was not caused by the recent fraud in the banking sector as claimed by the Attorney General of...
VICE-PRESIDENT George Kunda has told Parliament that the Government has approved a new organisational structure for the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) that will expand and strengthen the institution's capacity to fight...
Abuja — The Trade Union Congress (TUC) yesterday said it was not surprised by the woeful performance of Nigeria on recent Transparency International (TI) most corrupt nation's ranking. A press statement signed by TUC's...
