In a recent address, Maame Tiwa Addo Danquah, the Executive Director of the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO), emphasized the importance of collective action in the fight against corruption. Acknowledging Ghana's 43rd position in the latest corruption perception index, she underscored the need for widespread participation in combating this pervasive issue.
Danquah made a compelling plea to all Ghanaians, urging them to actively engage in the battle against corruption. She stressed that the responsibility does not rest solely on the shoulders of politicians and public officeholders. Instead, she emphasized that every individual has a role to play in addressing corruption.
Furthermore, Danquah encouraged citizens to come forward with any relevant information that could aid in the fight against corruption. She highlighted the significance of reporting any suspicious activities or instances of corruption, emphasizing that silence only serves to perpetuate and exacerbate the problem.
"It must be everybody," Danquah reiterated, emphasizing the inclusive nature of the fight against corruption. She urged individuals to be vigilant and proactive, asserting that their involvement is crucial in curbing corrupt practices.
Danquah's impassioned appeal serves as a poignant reminder of the collective responsibility to uphold integrity and transparency within society. Her call to action resonates as a timely reminder that combating corruption requires the active involvement of all citizens.
As we heed Danquah's call, let us reaffirm our commitment to fostering a culture of accountability and ethical conduct. By standing together in solidarity against corruption, we can strive towards a more just and equitable society for all.
-source citinewsroom | curated by Evans Adortey | Ghana Crimes
