Ghana Police MTTD tops GSS’ public list of institutions receiving bribes

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The institutions whose officials are most commonly accused of accepting bribes are revealed by fresh data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS).

The Ghana Police Service’s Motor Traffic and Transport Division (MTTD) is at the top of the list, according to the research, with 51.9% of respondents reporting bribery incidents.

At 37.4%, the Police General Duties unit comes in second.

The following organizations are also highlighted: Passport Office (29.9%), Traffic Management Authority (City Guard) (28.9%), Ghana Ports & Harbors Authority (GHAPOHA) (28.0%), Births & Deaths Registry (23.8%), Forestry Commission (23.7%), Food & Drugs Authority (FDA) (22.2%), Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) (20.2%), and Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID) (19.9%).

The GSS research highlights ongoing issues with integrity in the public sector, especially in law enforcement and regulatory organizations.

To lessen bribery in these important organizations, officials have urged for tougher anti-corruption policies and greater public awareness.

Source: Ghanatodayonline.com

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