accountability

From police brutality compensation denials to corporate payroll fraud and calls for prosecutorial oversight, South Africa's justice apparatus faces mounting questions about its capacity to deliver accountability to those it serves.

The EFCC has detained former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai over alleged N432 billion corruption and cybercrime charges, while the ICPC launches tracking of N21.6 billion in federal projects across Sokoto State.

Commentary from across the continent highlights growing demands for accountability in public office, with analysts pointing to technology adoption and institutional strengthening as critical reforms amid concerns over corruption and weakening rule of law.