Promoting Integrity in Public Procurement
Government has begun implementing a new Procurement system. This paper looks at the international framework that gave to that system and provides an analysis.
The Crime of Illicit Enrichment in Namibia
Should it be a crime to have wealth you can’t explain?
How effective are anti-corruption agencies in the region?
We just attended a conference to discuss the performance of anti-corruption bodies in the region
Corruption perception worsens
The Namibian reports on the new CPI rankings, and quotes IPPR director Graham Hopwood: It does seem that to become the least corrupt country in Africa by 2020 as per the Harambee Prosperity Plan target, we will need to make a much more concerted effort. It could involve a high profiled national campaign against corruption […]
Measuring Harambee
Corruption rankings show that government should adopt a different approach to measuring how effectively the Harambee Prosperity Plan is being implemented.
Anti-corruption online tool tracks mineral wealth
This report from the Namibia Economist includes some details on the process in creating our Transparent Oil website , and discusses how it was replicated in other countries in Africa.
Korruptionsstand bewertet
The Allgemeine Zeitung summarises our report on Namibia’s compliance with the UN Convention Against Corruption (read the report here).
Namibia and the UN Convention against Corruption
Is Namibia complying with its commitments under the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC)?
Namibia’s anti-corruption environment still evolving: report
Coastweek, a Chinese news website, aggregates a Xinhua report here.
Hybrid model a step in the right direction
The IPPR’s recent report on State-Owned Enterprises is covered in the Observer. The article quotes IPPR Research Associate, Max Weylandt, on potential benefits of the new governance system: “There are many ways in which Namibia can benefit from it, as it is efficient and useful in times of fiscal restraints. In theory the central body […]
