anti-corruption campaign
Coverage of anti-corruption campaign in the Nexus archive.
- Iraq's anti-corruption crackdown faces scepticism despite dramatic raids
Iraqi authorities conducted anti-corruption raids in Baghdad's Green Zone, arresting 47 officials and seizing cash, gold, and luxury items. Public skepticism remains about whether powerful political figures will be targeted, with citizens questioning the campaign's credibility and long-term impact.
- A Chinese court hands former local official a death sentence in $325M bribery case
A Chinese court sentenced former economic development official Yang Youlin to death for accepting $325 million in bribes over three decades. The case, part of China’s anti-corruption campaign, involved charges including embezzlement, money laundering, and abuse of power.
- Liberia: Arept Chairman Martin Says Court Successes Reinforce Fight Against Public Corruption
AREPT Chairman Edwin Kla Martin stated that recent court victories have bolstered Liberia's anti-corruption efforts, showing the judicial system's capacity to hold corruption suspects accountable through due process.
- Uganda: Museveni to Headline Launch of Anti-Corruption Campaign in Bulambuli
The Ministry of Local Government has announced a nationwide campaign aimed at exposing and combating corruption in local governments. The initiative is set to be launched during a three-day field visit to Bulambuli District from July 8 to 10, 2026, with Museveni to headline the event.