2 days ago · South Sudan slid to the bottom of the index with just eight points, displacing Somalia although the latter country’s score dropped to nine. They were followed by Venezuela with 10 and Syria with 12.. The U.S. slid from 69 points to 65 and from 24th place to 28th. Transparency International pointed to criticism of its judicial branch.

2 days ago · South Sudan slid to the bottom of the index with just eight points, displacing Somalia although the latter country's score dropped to nine. They were followed by Venezuela with 10 and Syria with 12.

Corruption in South Sudan is among the worst in the world. The nation's elites have developed a kleptocratic system that controls every part of the South Sudanese economy.

2 days ago · South Sudan slid to the bottom of the index with just eight points, displacing Somalia although the latter country's score dropped to nine. They were followed by Venezuela with 10 and Syria with 12.

Sep 23, 2021 · South Sudan continues to be “plagued” by violence and corruption, the Human Rights Council heard on Thursday, jeopardizing the young nation’s efforts to establish lasting peace and put it...

Oct 30, 2024 · Corruption and systematic diversion of public funds remain rampant in South Sudan. The Commission’s investigations find that national revenues, especially from oil, continue being grossly mismanaged to benefit political elites and their patronage networks.

23 September 2021 (Juba/Geneva) – By diverting staggering amounts of money and other wealth from South Sudan’s public coffers and resources, South Sudan’s leaders are undermining human rights and endangering security, the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has found in its latest Conference Room Paper presented to the Human Rights ...

Conflict between armed groups in Upper Nile and southern Central Equatoria led to displacement of civilians and serious abuses. Intercommunal violence in parts of Warrap, Abyei, Northern Bar El...

Sep 28, 2019 · We welcome The Sentry’s efforts to bring light to corrupt practices in South Sudan. The relationship between corruption and conflict in South Sudan is of long-standing concern to the U.S. government, and we are troubled by the numerous allegations of corruption cited in the report.

Jan 1, 2023 · In South Sudan, corruption has become a sociopolitical and economic “disease” for development that has eaten both private and public sectors of the government since the signing of the (CPA) in 2005 and post-independence in 2011, and the subsequent referendum of 2011.