{"id":93666,"date":"2015-02-23T10:23:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-23T10:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=93666"},"modified":"2015-02-24T14:25:50","modified_gmt":"2015-02-24T14:25:50","slug":"ppis-ranking-on-ghanas-corruption-not-factual-political-parties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/02\/ppis-ranking-on-ghanas-corruption-not-factual-political-parties\/","title":{"rendered":"PPI’s ranking on Ghana’s corruption not factual- Political Parties"},"content":{"rendered":"
Some political parties have downplayed\u00a0 Vision of Humanity\u2019s second annual Positive Peace Index report that ranked Ghana as the third least corrupt country in Africa.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n The peace index report 2014, also indicated that improved marco economic management and enduring political stability including the successful inauguration of President John Dramani Mahama in January 2013 has cemented the country\u2019s reputation as a matured democracy.<\/p>\n [contextly_sidebar id=”za7LISaSh0mOuEBJkOpetYJOqpUii68h”]However speaking to Citi News<\/strong>, the National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party(NPP), Sammy Awuku challenged the credibility of the report, saying : \u201cYou cannot create an institution overnight and then expect me to give that institution the needed credibility for government PR. I see more of the PR\/propaganda stuff in the report and I will not give it credibility.\u201d<\/p>\n The National Secretary of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Kofi Asamoah-Siaw also said though the report ranked Ghana as the third least corrupt country, government has to still do more to fight the canker.<\/p>\n