Corruption and poor governance: African perspective

• Main Authors: Saidu, Badamasi, Ahmad Zakuan, Ummu Atiyah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/20437/1/ICOGPA%202016%201%208b.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/20437/; http://icogpa2016.weebly.com/
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

The development procedure of many African countries is so far confounded with a lot of issues because of prevalent corruption including state managers and on-screen characters in the bureaucracy.Corruption practices have pervaded and crushed practically many part of African culture to the degree that numerous individual partners have associated it to be part of social norms and custom in the continent.On the off chance that left unchecked, corrupt practices will keep on posing genuine risk to the administration of law and justice and disintegrate the very establishment of good governance despite declining in the GDP/ GNP and the general condition of instability the continent is confronting as of now.This article calls attention that corruption practices, notwithstanding the late re-marking in the economy of many countries in the continent as quickest developing one, had rendered the procedure of advancement frail and non-feasible, with great consequences.