Ghana: Uncertainty over new anti-corruption plan
Ghana has launched a new five-year National Ethics and Anti-Corruption Action Plan to improve public accountability and ethical leadership. Experts remain cautious, noting that the success of the initiative depends on the consistent enforcement of laws rather than just the creation of new strategies.
Why it matters
Corruption remains a significant barrier to economic development and public trust in West African governance, making institutional reform a critical issue.
President John Dramani Mahama wants to build trust by strengthening public accountability. But governance experts say the success of the anti-corruption plan will depend on the consistent enforcement of existing laws.
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