The argument for an international anti-corruption court

An international anti-corruption court would provide the essential forum for prosecuting corrupt leaders of countries that are unwilling or unable to discharge this duty themselves, write former Constitutional Court justice Richard Goldstone and Robert Rotberg, former Harvard professor. The two are not alone in believing that cases of grand corruption fall outside the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.

An international anti-corruption court would provide the essential forum for prosecuting corrupt leaders of countries that are unwilling or unable to discharge this duty themselves, write former Constitutional Court justice Richard Goldstone and Robert Rotberg, former Harvard professor. The two are not alone in believing that cases of grand corruption fall outside the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.

Calling young activists against land corruption in Africa!

Transparency International has launched a competition to bring more young people into its programme on land and corruption in Africa. The organisation is targeting youth with an instinct for innovation and the drive to tackle corruption in the land sector, and invites anyone with a good idea to apply - the only criteria for eligibility are age (between 18 and 35) and country of residence (anywhere in sub-Saharan Africa). The deadline is 31 October.

Transparency International has launched a competition to bring more young people into its programme on land and corruption in Africa. The organisation is targeting youth with an instinct for innovation and the drive to tackle corruption in the land sector, and invites anyone with a good idea to apply - the only criteria for eligibility are age (between 18 and 35) and country of residence (anywhere in sub-Saharan Africa). The deadline is 31 October.

Social media shines a light on corruption in Africa

A new generation of leaders are putting more energy into reducing graft, writes Gavin du Venage for The National. Young African activists are using their online connections - even across borders - to share and highlight corruption, and to put pressure on those in authority to take action.