The level of corruption at Afghanistan’s customs department has been stamped out to almost zero, a senior finance ministry official said this week. In an interview...
Officials of Afghanistan’s Chamber of Industries and Mines (ACIM) said on Tuesday that corruption and insecurity have been eradicated since the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA)...
The Corruption and Organized Crime Reporting Project (OCCRP) has named former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani as one of the runners up in the list of most...
Stepping up ongoing efforts to address corruption in Afghanistan remains critical, the UN said Wednesday in a new report. UNAMA’s fifth annual anti-corruption report, titled “Afghanistan’s...
Anti-corruption agencies have described reports by the acting minister of finance that as much as $8 million is being embezzled by customs on a daily basis...
The Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday during a state accountability program briefing that 200 corruption cases, mostly involving government officials and government employees, have been investigated...
Afghan Ministry of Interior says that at least 186 alleged corrupt policemen and customs officials have been dismissed. According to the Ministry, cases of officials charged...
The US Embassy in Kabul has expressed concern over the “misappropriation” of the funds to battle the pandemic in Afghanistan. The Embassy said in a statement:...
Afghanistan has been ranked 165 out of 180 countries in Transparency International’s 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) which was released on Thursday. The watchdog stated that...
Documents leaked to Ariana News show that more than one million Afghanis (about $13,000) of the dedicated COVID-19 budget has been embezzled in Parwan province. The...
Officials from the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) say they have registered and processed more than 1,800 corruption cases in the current solar year. The AGOl says...
Habibullah Rafi, a well-known Afghan writer and member of the Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, said he has discovered a 400-year-old book on the history of...
National Security Directorate (NDS) and the Attorney General’s Office confirmed Monday that three senior senators, from the Meshrano Jirga (Upper House of Parliament), were arrested in...
Security forces have arrested five customs officials in Nangarhar province on charges of corruption, provincial police said Sunday. CID investigators from the Interior Ministry arrested the...
National Security Adviser (NSA) Hamdullah Mohib said on Saturday the next stages of peace talks between the Afghan Republic’s team and the Taliban should take place...
Transparency Afghanistan has officially become the national contact of Transparency International in Afghanistan. Alejandro Salas, head of the global movement, spoke at the launch event in...
Despite differences of opinions among members of parliament in the Wolesi Jirga (Lower House of Parliament) MPs on Saturday approved the mid-year budget. This comes after...
Nangarhar provincial officials said security forces have arrested 20 customs officers in Torkham on charges of corruption. Attaullah Khoqyani, a spokesman for the Nangarhar governor, confirmed...
Police arrested seven Herat municipal officials including Mayor Ghulam Hazrat Mushfiq, on charges of corruption. Tariq Arian, a spokesman for the Interior Ministry confirmed the arrests...