Daily Corruption News from Transparency International (19 March 2015)

19 March 2015 Today's top story Kenya: 'Corruption has opened door to al-Shabaab in Kenya' The Guardian After 12 years of scandal anti-corruption authorities in Kenya have finally brought charges against key people allegedly involved in what has become known as one of the country’s biggest corruption cases.

More news Global: Increase in antibiotic-resistant infections linked to government corruption, study finds ABC Global: More corruption today than 20 years ago Jamaica Observer (TI mention) China: China indicts former oil boss on corruption charges Associated Press Italy: Italy minister may quit on Friday over graft scandal: sources Reuters Ukraine: Theft of Ukraine’s ‘golden loaf’ reflects the revolution’s failings TIME US: Poll: New York elected officials should disclose outside jobs, money, voters say Wall Street Journal

Blogs and opinion Global: Time for transparency for EU multinationals Euractiv (TI mention) Angola: Deadliest country for kids The New York Times Turkey: Why is there (almost) no investigative journalism in Turkey? Today’s Zaman (TI mention)

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