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New York Mayor Eric Adams Indicted for Illegal Campaign Financing and Corruption

World

26 Sep, 2024

New York Mayor Eric Adams Indicted for Illegal Campaign Financing and Corruption


The political landscape of New York City has taken a dramatic turn, with the indictment of Mayor Eric Adams on...

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges: What We Know So Far

World

26 Sep, 2024

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges: What We Know So Far


A 57-page federal indictment unsealed on Thursday morning has charged New York City Mayor Eric Adams with bribery, wire fraud...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams Indicted on Federal Criminal Charges

World

26 Sep, 2024

New York City Mayor Eric Adams Indicted on Federal Criminal Charges


New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on federal criminal charges, according to two...

Firefighters Union Leaked Confidential Information to Stop Fire Station Closures: IBAC Report

World

25 Sep, 2024

Firefighters Union Leaked Confidential Information to Stop Fire Station Closures: IBAC Report


Victoria’s anti-corruption watchdog has found staff members at the state’s Metropolitan Fire Brigade hacked emails of executives and were “motivated...

Sri Lanka Votes: Will Economic Reforms Lead to Recovery or More Unrest?

World

21 Sep, 2024

Sri Lanka Votes: Will Economic Reforms Lead to Recovery or More Unrest?


Polls have closed in Sri Lanka's election, where voters are choosing a new president for the first time since mass...

Alberto Fujimori, Former Peruvian President, Dies at 86: A Legacy of Both Triumph and Turmoil

World

16 Sep, 2024

Alberto Fujimori, Former Peruvian President, Dies at 86: A Legacy of Both Triumph and Turmoil


Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, whose complicated and painful legacy included stabilizing the country’s economy before being jailed for human...

South Africa Mourns Former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, a Champion of Democracy and Anti-Corruption

World

13 Sep, 2024

South Africa Mourns Former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, a Champion of Democracy and Anti-Corruption


South Africa is mourning the loss of Pravin Gordhan, a stalwart of the anti-apartheid struggle and a former finance minister...

NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban Resigns Amid Federal Probe: A Look Inside the City's Top Cop Scandal

World

13 Sep, 2024

NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban Resigns Amid Federal Probe: A Look Inside the City's Top Cop Scandal


The nation's largest police department has a new commissioner after federal authorities launched an investigation into its top cop. Edward...

SERAP Demands Tinubu Reverse Petrol Price Hike, Probe NNPCL Corruption

World

8 Sep, 2024

SERAP Demands Tinubu Reverse Petrol Price Hike, Probe NNPCL Corruption


The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to use his “leadership position and good offices...

CFMEU Construction Division Placed Under Administration: 270 Officials Ousted, Union Faces 5-Year Overhaul

World

23 Aug, 2024

CFMEU Construction Division Placed Under Administration: 270 Officials Ousted, Union Faces 5-Year Overhaul


The Albanese government put the entire CFMEU construction division into administration on Friday, in a snap move that ousted hundreds...

Former ICPC Chair, Justice Emmanuel Ayoola, Dies at 90: Tinubu, Obasanjo, Osun Governor Mourn

World

23 Aug, 2024

Former ICPC Chair, Justice Emmanuel Ayoola, Dies at 90: Tinubu, Obasanjo, Osun Governor Mourn


Retired Justice Emmanuel Ayoola, a former Justice of Nigeria’s Supreme Court and an ex-chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and...

New Government Procurement Act: The Biggest Anti-Graft Law in Philippine History?

World

7 Aug, 2024

New Government Procurement Act: The Biggest Anti-Graft Law in Philippine History?


Time after time, the Philippines has been haunted by billions-worth of procurement scandals---from the botched NBN-ZTE deal in the 2000s,...

Spanish Football Image at Stake: Rubiales Arrest for Corruption

Science

24 Mar, 2024

Spanish Football Image at Stake: Rubiales Arrest for Corruption


Spain's football federation (RFEF) has come under scrutiny following the arrest of several executives as part of a corruption investigation....

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