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Ghana’s poor are the ones who suffer most from corruption: history offers some ideas about fighting back

By Ernest Harsch, Researcher, Institute of African Studies, Columbia University, Columbia University

It didn’t take long for the new government of John Mahama in Ghana to find a dramatic way to highlight its commitment to combating corruption. On 12 February 2025 his special prosecutor declared the previous finance minister a “wanted fugitive” for going abroad to evade questioning for suspected financial irregularities, before later…

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