{"id":191621,"date":"2025-02-17T05:15:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T03:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghanas-corruption-perception-index-drops-from-43-to-42-in-2024\/"},"modified":"2025-02-17T05:15:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T03:15:01","slug":"ghanas-corruption-perception-index-drops-from-43-to-42-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghanas-corruption-perception-index-drops-from-43-to-42-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana&#8217;s Corruption Perception Index Drops From 43 to 42 in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">Ghana&#8217;s performance on the global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) has further dropped from 43 to 42 in the 2024 rankings released by Transparency International (TI) yesterday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">CPI scores and ranks countries by their perceived levels of public sector corruption as assessed by experts on a scale of zero to 100.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">Ghana&#8217;s score of 42 out of 100, places it at the 80th position out of 180 countries assessed on latest index, an indication that not much efforts are being put in the fight against&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202502120227.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana&#8217;s performance on the global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) has further dropped from 43 to 42 in the 2024 rankings released by Transparency International (TI) yesterday. CPI scores and ranks countries by their perceived levels of public sector corruption as assessed by experts on a scale of zero to 100. Ghana&#8217;s score of 42 out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":191622,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,4723,6520,4509,8226,5222,257,18163,254],"class_list":["post-191621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-corruption","tag-drops","tag-ghana-news","tag-ghanas","tag-index","tag-news","tag-perception","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}