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Top Haiti officials guilty of corruption, anti-graft agency says

Haiti's political stability was dealt another blow on Wednesday when the country's Unit for Combating Corruption published a report accusing three members of the island's transitional presidential council of demanding over $750,000 in bribes, further chiselling away trust in the council.

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Investigators in Haiti accuse three members of transitional presidential council of corruption

An anti-corruption agency in Haiti has accused three members of the country’s transitional presidential council of bribery in a scathing report that threatens to destabilize the country’s fragile political stability

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Federal Prosecutor Hints At More Charges In NYC Corruption Case

Federal prosecutor hints at more charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams for alleged corruption and witness tampering. Adams faces federal charges, denies wro...

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NY Mayor Eric Adams Faces Corruption Charges In Federal Court

New York Mayor Eric Adams faces corruption charges in federal court with defense seeking dismissal and prosecutors presenting strong evidence. Adams denies...

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4 Russian journalists accused of working for a Navalny group go on trial in Moscow

Four Russian journalists went on trial in Moscow on Wednesday after being accused of working for an anti-corruption group founded by the late Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, which was designated by authorities as an extremist organization in 2021

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Benin President's Allies Arrested For Alleged Coup Plot

Two close associates of Benin's President detained for alleged coup plot involvement, facing charges of conspiracy, corruption, and money laundering. Polit...

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Kenya's deputy president faces impeachment as ruling coalition fractures

Kenyan lawmakers have launched an unprecedented motion to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua – accusing him of undermining the government, stoking ethnic tensions and corruption.

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Fears spike about public sector workplace corruption

There's been a spike in the number of Victorian public sector workers who think corruption is a blight on their workplace.

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A Cambodian reporter who exposed scams charged over online posts

A Cambodian reporter who exposed online scams and corruption was charged with a criminal offense that could land him in prison for two years for material he posted on social media

The Independent UK

Japan's new PM, Shigeru Ishiba, forms cabinet with emphasis on defence

Japan's newly elected Prime Minister took office on Tuesday and formed a cabinet made up of numerous security and defence experts in line with his calls to strengthen regional military alliances. The majority of cabinet members are relative unknowns, marking a break from a string of corruption scandals that have…

France 24

Why pay tax? African study finds trust in government is key

Taxes are important. They’re a primary way in which governments fund essential services like healthcare, education, infrastructure and social protection programmes. They are vital to the economic development of countries.

The Conversation

Eric Adams and New York City's Corruption Problem

Plus: A listener asks the editors what a “conservatarian” presidential candidate and agenda might look like.

Reason

New York Mayor In Court To Face Corruption Charges

New York's scandal-plagued Mayor Eric Adams arrived in court Friday where he was due to answer multiple fraud and bribery charges that have shocked the city.

International Business Times

NYC Mayor Faces Federal Corruption Charges, Denies Wrongdoing

New York City mayor faces federal corruption charges for bribery, wire fraud, and campaign finance violations.

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The Independent UK

Japan's soon-to-be prime minister faces big challenge as he tries to move past ruling party scandals

The person chosen to lead Japan’s governing party, and become prime minister next week, is a veteran politician with deep policy experience, a taste for curry and anime — and big challenges ahead of him as he tries to unite a fractious party and hold off an opposition eager to…

Reason

Could Eric Adams' Corruption Charges Sink His Signature Zoning Reform?

The New York City Council takes up the mayor's City of Yes for Housing Opportunity reform package the same day Adams is indicted on federal corruption charges.

The Independent UK

From Rat Czar to Fishgate: The wild and weird moments of Eric Adams’ chaotic mayorship so far

Adams is no stranger to controversy, however, having been the subject of multiple gaffes and meme-worthy moments since he took office two years ago

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Mayor Eric Adams Faces Public Corruption Charges In NYC

U.S. attorney's office in New York to announce public corruption charges against Mayor Adams, causing turmoil in City Hall.

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New York mayor Eric Adams faces calls to resign after corruption charges

Democrats including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez say mayor should step down as federal agents search official residence

The Guardian - AU

Federal corruption watchdog being investigated over decision not to investigate robodebt

Watchdog inspector Gail Furness announces she is examining National Anti-Corruption Commission’s controversial decision

The Guardian - US

Eric Adams, New York City mayor, reportedly indicted after corruption inquiry

Mayor says he will stay in his role after reports emerge that he may soon become the first sitting mayor of the city to be criminally charged

Al Jazeera

New York City Mayor Eric Adams indicted amid corruption probes

Retired police captain becomes first sitting mayor of New York City to face federal charges.

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Former Houston Police Officer Convicted Of Murder In Drug Raid

Former Houston officer convicted of murder in botched drug raid exposing police corruption and systemic issues.

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Former Houston Officer Convicted Of Murder In Drug Raid

Conviction of ex-Houston officer for murder in drug raid exposes police corruption and calls for reform in law enforcement.

The Conversation

Kenya’s whistleblowers are key to fighting corruption: how a new law could protect them

Kenya has published a draft bill outlining protections for whistleblowers. Long in the making, the Whistleblower Protection Bill 2024 could help to encourage disclosures in a country where 86% of the respondents to a 2023 survey feared what might happen to them if they reported corruption cases. Gedion Onyango, who…

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