News
This page contains the latest news and events stories from ARAP’s work.
It presents the purpose and outcomes from Programme workshops, trainings and other key moments designed to make a positive change in the fight against corruption, as well as other significant anti-corruption developments in Ghana.
The “African Anti-Corruption Day” was celebrated this week throughout the 55 African Union Member States. Initiated in 2017, it is now marked annually on 11 July.
During the African Union’s 30th Assembly meeting, held 22-29 January this year in Addis Ababa, African leaders launched 2018 as the ‘Year for Combating Corruption’.
The Accountability, Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Programme’s website is now live.
President Nana Akufo-Addo appointed Ghana’s first Special Prosecutor for Corruption, Martin Amidu, on 23 February 2018.
Six days of events on zero tolerance for corruption took place during Ghana’s National Anti-Corruption and Transparency Week, 4-9 December 2017.

