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1 Constituency, 1 Astroturf Project: Corruption Watch uncovers alleged procurement breaches

Astroturf (the use of artificial grass for the construction of football pitches) became a trending subject under former President Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration. This followed the introduction of the One Constituency, One Astroturf programme. This was the most celebrated sports infrastructure initiative under his government. Nearly a decade later, Corruption Watch’s investigation has uncovered…

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US maintains Colombia “failed demonstrably” in fighting drug trafficking

The United States President Donald Trump maintained that Colombia “failed demonstrably during the previous 12 months to make substantial efforts to adhere to their obligations under international…

  • US President Donald Trump labeled Colombia as "failed demonstrably" in counternarcotics efforts.
  • Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella pledged aggressive campaign against coca cultivation.

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