Transparency Serbia questions RIK public procurement; Ghanaian commentary on value for money

Transparency Serbia questions RIK public procurement

Transparency Serbia called the government’s Public Procurement Office to determine whether the Republic Electoral Commission (RIK) violated public pro

What Is Wrong With Us: We sign off on value for money before we have even defined it

There is a particular kind of national regret that never makes the evening news: the project completed on budget, delivered on time, technically flawless by every measure, that nonetheless leaves a country no stronger than before the contract was signed. No scandal, no headline, simply an opportunity quietly spent rather than wisely invested. Every year, developing economies commit vast sums to deciding what to buy, and remarkably little reflection to deciding what that spending should ultima...

By Isaac Yeboah