July 2, 2024 Mogadishu – The nation’s Auditor General, Mr. Ahmed Isse Gutale, held a press conference today to disclose new information regarding an investigation conducted in two Somali government offices. During the conference, the auditor revealed that a comprehensive investigation had taken place at the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs’ foreign workers’ work […]

Webinar on Combating Corruption in Somalia [Date]: Friday, July 10, 2024 [Time]: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Join us for a webinar on combating corruption in Somalia. Explore challenges, solutions, and engage with experts. Highlights: Keynote speeches Panel discussions Case studies Q&A sessions Who Should Attend? Government officials civil society organizations Business leaders Academics Students

The Cost of Corruption in Somalia: Unveiling the Hidden Consequences Corruption has long plagued Somalia, impeding its economic growth, undermining social cohesion, fuelling political instability, and exacerbating humanitarian crises. In this article, we delve into the multifaceted aspects of corruption in Somalia and shed light on its hidden costs. From the economic impact to social

In a recent report released by Transparency International, Somalia, as assessed by Transparency Somalia, has once again been ranked as the most corrupt country in the world for the tenth consecutive year. This disheartening assessment is echoed by various reputable international and regional organizations, including the Mo Ibrahim Index for African Governance, Freedom House, Bertelsmann

Somalia has long been plagued by corruption, with the government identified as a major source of this pervasive issue. This article aims to examine the various forms of corruption within the Somali government and assess their impact on the country and its citizens. Embezzlement stands out as one prevalent form, where public funds intended for

Exploring the Factors Behind Somalia’s High Corruption Ranking in Africa Lack of oversight and accountability: Somalia lacks any kind of effective oversight or accountability mechanisms within its government, leading to cases of rampant misappropriation and embezzlement. Widespread bribery: Bribery and influence peddling are common practices in Somalia due to the weak rule of law and lack of

Somalia continues to grapple with rampant corruption, impeding progress and exacerbating the plight of its people. However, Transparency Somalia, a leading anti-corruption organization, is stepping forward to implement comprehensive plans aimed at tackling this pervasive issue. By drawing on local expertise and international support, it is time for Somalia to take decisive action against corruption