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Bid-rigging is the hidden cost of corruption and manipulation

AN honest senior civil servant once described bid-rigging with a simple but powerful analogy: the government orders a motorcycle, receives a bicycle, yet pays the price of a car.

Bid-rigging is the hidden cost of corruption and manipulation

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Edmond Kombat reveals state of TOR inherited

The Managing Director of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Edmond Kombat, has given a damning account of the state of the refinery inherited in January 2025.

  • Edmond Kombat took over TOR in January 2025, finding the refinery close to collapse.
  • TOR had sold third-party products valued at millions to pay staff salaries without owners' consent.

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