In a recent interview on Hot Issues with Keminni Amanor, former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, commended the Akufo-Addo-led government for its commitment to combating corruption through well-crafted policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Blay emphasized that, in comparison to previous administrations, the current government has demonstrated significant efforts in addressing corruption, leveraging innovative strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Blay highlighted the importance of institutional and policy frameworks in the fight against corruption, citing digitalization as a key tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He pointed out that the empowerment of institutions such as the Police and the Judiciary has been instrumental in creating an environment conducive to curbing corruption effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Addressing concerns raised by former Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, who expressed dissatisfaction with the efforts of public institutions in combating corruption, Blay stressed the global nature of corruption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He acknowledged the detrimental impact of corruption on the economy, estimating that approximately one-third of Ghana’s GDP is lost to corrupt practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
While recognizing the challenges posed by corruption, Blay emphasized that it is a widespread issue, not unique to Ghana. He urged a global perspective on the matter, particularly considering the context of developing countries grappling with this pervasive challenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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