John Githongo

Feb 23, 2024 | theelephant.info | John Githongo

Log into your member account to listen to this article. Not a member? Join the herd. Corruption, however you define it, is so integral to the way human commercial and political affairs play out that all major global developments in its regard have been driven by geopolitical shifts.

Dec 23, 2023 | africasacountry.com | John Githongo |Derek Peterson |Dennis Laumann

I remember that morning with Mĩcere Gĩthae Mũgo. It was in the corridors of the New Department of Literature at Nairobi University, which was born out of the abolition of the English Department. We lamented the fact that Jomo Kenyatta, the erstwhile hero of the Independence struggle, had surrounded himself with anglophiles and colonial loyalists like Charles Njonjo.

Jun 10, 2023 | u4.no | John Githongo

Corruption, however you define it, is so integral to the way human commercial and political affairs play out that you can discern its role in almost every major global development and geopolitical shift. This is as true now as it has been for the almost 30 years that I have been working in the anti-corruption field, motivated by the realisation that corruption could not be treated as peripheral to the question of development.