Business News of Thursday, 21 July 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.comPolice officers top list of bribe takers in Ghana17.4 million bribes were paid to public officials in 202125.9% of respondents have had contact with public officials in 2021A report on corruption and bribery in Ghana has disclosed that more than 17.4 million bribes were paid to public officials in 2021. The maiden national survey, titled: “Corruption in Ghana – people’s experiences and views” was put together by the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, in partnership with the Ghana Statistical Service and with support from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). However, the prevalence of bribery according to the report is highest in relation to police officers (53.2 percent), followed by Ghana Immigration Service Officers (37.4 percent) and Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Customs Officers (33.6 percent). Here are the top ten public officials who take the most bribes according to CHRAJ and the Ghana Statistical Service. Ghana Immigration Service officers (37.4%)3.

Source: GhanaWeb July 21, 2022 11:20 UTC