Police MTTD tops bribe chart as GSS data shows corruption pressures rising

0 per cent between July and December, meaning approximately one in every six citizens gave money or a gift in addition to the official fee to access a public service." Dr Iddrisu said bribery in Ghana is concentrated in a relatively small number of high-contact institutions, noting that the Police Service, MTD, and Police General Duties consistently top the list, while institutions such as the NCCE, Narcotics Control Commission, and Minerals Commission recorded no reports of gift-giving.

Nearly seven out of every 10 Ghanaians who encountered bribery while accessing public services in the second half of 2025 were asked by public officials to make unofficial payments, according to new governance data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS).