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List Of Corruption Cases In Ghana
This article contains a list of corruption case in Ghana. Cases * SSNIT software scandal * Cecilia Dapaah $1M scandal * NHIS scandal * GYEEDA saga * BOST contaminated fuel scandal *GFA 2018 scandal *Ghana Judiciary Scandal *Ghana EC Scandal *Tema Port Scandal *Stephen Opuni Cocoa Board Scandal{{Cite news, url=https://www.myjoyonline.com/news/2018/March-16th/the-opuni-story-how-it-started-and-where-we-are-so-far.php, title=The Opuni story: How it started and where we are so far, access-date=2018-06-30, language=en-US * See also *2015 Ghana Judiciary scandal * Corruption in Ghana Political corruption in Ghana has been common since independence. Since 2006, Ghana's score and ranking on the Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index has improved slightly, ranked higher than Italy and Brazil. However, there is a ... References Corruption in Ghana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corruption In Ghana
Political corruption in Ghana has been common since independence. Since 2006, Ghana's score and ranking on the Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index has improved slightly, ranked higher than Italy and Brazil. However, there is a growing perception in Ghana that government-related corruption is on the rise. Ghana ranked 73rd on the Corruption Perceptions Index in 2021, tied with Hungary, Kuwait, Senegal and the Solomon Islands. Even though corruption in Ghana is relatively low when compared to other countries in Africa, businesses frequently quote corruption as an obstacle for doing business in the country. Corruption occurs often in locally funded contracts, companies are subject to bribes when operating in rural areas. In a 1975 book, Victor T. Le Vine wrote that bribery, theft and embezzlement arose from reversion to a traditional winner-takes-all attitude in which power and family relationships prevailed over the rule of law. Corruption in Ghana is comparativel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghana SSNIT Software Scandal
The Ghana Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) software corruption scandal involves the procurement of ICT infrastructure for the trust at a monstrous cost of $72 million, a price tag that was well over the initial amount estimated for the project. Journalists were told by the acting chief executive officer, ACP K.K.Amoah that the docket has been forwarded to the attorney general for scrutiny and advice. The investigation started in August 2017 by the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) after it became known that the trust has injected $72 million on the procurement and installation of a software system known as the Operational Business Suit (OBS) to digitalise SSNIT operations.{{Cite news, url=https://www.myjoyonline.com/news/2017/August-30th/parliament-to-probe-ssnit-software-scandal.php, title=Parliament to probe SSNIT software scandal, date=2017-08-30, access-date=2018-06-02, archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20180223181605/https://www.myjoyonline ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Health Insurance Scheme (Ghana)
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) was established by the government of Ghana in 2003. The program was a form of national health insurance established to provide equitable access and financial coverage for basic health care services to Ghanaian citizens. Ghana's universal healthcare system has been described as the most successful healthcare system on the African continent by business magnate Bill Gates. The system has been found to have made Ghana's rate of health insurance one of the highest in Africa, though funding problems may complicate its future. Birth of Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme The National Health Insurance Scheme is a form of social intervention established by the Government of Ghana in the year 2003. The scheme provides equitable access and financial coverage for basic health care services to residents in Ghana. The objective of the NHIS is to secure the implementation of the national health insurance policy that ensures access to basic healthc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
