SA tops graft list

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Johannesburg - A majority of Africans say corruption has risen in the past 12 months and most governments are seen as failing to stop bribery and secret deals, an opinion poll by Transparency International showed on Tuesday.

South Africa was ranked the continent's most corrupt nation by respondents, followed by Ghana and Nigeria.

President Jacob Zuma of South Africa said in October the ruling party was losing membership before key local elections next year over perceptions it was “soft on corruption” and amid criticism and public marches led by opposition parties, unions and ordinary citizens.

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IOL posting ***** and calling it journalism.

South Africa was ranked the continent's most corrupt nation by respondents, followed by Ghana and Nigeria.

No...SA ranked #1 in the biggest perceived increase. That certainly doesn't equate to "most corrupt". Very big difference.

http://files.transparency.org/content/download/1941/12775/file/2015_GCB_SubSaharanAfrica_EN.pdf

Here is another pic from the report that should illustrate the lack of "top of graft"


Either IOL is intentionally posting clickbait headlines full of lies or their staff live under a rock. Not sure which is worse.