Corruption and Governance in Africa: Swaziland, Kenya, Nigeria

ISBN-13: 9783319501901 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 204 str.

Kempe Ronald Hope Sr

Opis

This volume analyzes the corruption phenomenon in Africa and how to combat it from a governance perspective with illustrated case studies from three of the most corrupt of those nations covering, respectively, the Southern Africa region (Swaziland);

Spis treści

1. Corruption in Africa: The Health Sector and Policy Recommendations for Managing the Risks            

What is Corruption?       

Corruption in Africa           

Corruption Risks in the Delivery of Health Services in African Countries             

Managing the Corruption Risks for Health Services Delivery: Some Policy

Recommendations for Africa         

Conclusion       

2. Corruption in Swaziland               

The Corruption Problem in Swaziland 

Consequences of Corruption in Swaziland              

The Anti-Corruption Commission

Controlling Corruption in Swaziland: Some Suggested Policy Measures 

Conclusion      

3. Corruption in Kenya

The Causes and Nature of Corruption in Kenya

Consequences of Corruption in Kenya

Controlling the Corruption Epidemic in Kenya

Conclusion      

4. Corruption in Nigeria     

The Corruption Problem in Nigeria       

The Persistence of Corruption in Nigeria: Institutions and Culture        

Conclusion

5. Controlling Corruption in Africa: A Governance Approach 

Institution Strengthening       

National Anti-Corruption Plans/Strategies      

Political Will and Leadership        

Final Thoughts

O autorze

Kempe Ronald Hope, Sr., formerly a senior official with the United Nations, is the Director of the Policy Division, Development Practice International, Canada. His recent books include Police Corruption and Police Reforms in Developing Societies (2016), The Political Economy of Development in Kenya (2012), and Poverty, Livelihoods, and Governance in Africa: Fulfilling the Development Promise (2008).