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A social diagnosis can improve our understanding of why corrupt practices have increased. It can inform actions to correct the situation – for example through new codes of conduct and reduced fines.

Corruption breeds mistrust in government institutions across sub-Saharan Africa. One result is that vaccines are not universally accepted as safe or effective.

Citizens in The Gambia, Nigeria, and South Africa are online to follow the money.

The allocation of the Covid-19 supplementary budget has opened the eyes of many Ugandans to the sectors that the government prioritises during budgeting processes.

Where trust in governments is low, community leaders and informal influencers can be effective messengers for accurate health information.

Corruption in Burundi is systemic. A five-month investigation of tax collectors reveals the rationale behind behaviours at the street level.

Ways to strengthen anti-corruption efforts in the water sector include funding further studies to understand the problem, supporting monitoring and evaluation, and building sector capacity on…

To establish trust and confidence in the transitional arrangement, it is crucial to appoint people with a clean track record.

Uganda’s rich biodiversity is threatened by the illegal wildlife trade. But efforts to tackle the trade are undermined by corruption. Sustained community engagement could make a difference.

In 2018, Zimbabwe established anti-corruption courts where specially assigned judges and magistrates hear corruption cases. However, their success will depend on the expertise, capacity, and…