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Macedonia  | 21.03.2026

Agriculture official arrested for alleged corruption

Vase Anakiev, head of the state agriculture inspection service, was arrested today on charges that he sought a bribe from a businessman. According to the…
Macedonia  | 20.01.2026

Judge who hid 350,000 EUR in a secret compartment ordered into house arrest

The Skopje Criminal Court ordered Appeals Court judge Gjoko Ristov into house arrest. Ristov is charged with accepting bribes in a major money laundering and…
Macedonia  | 25.11.2025

Former top Agriculture Ministry officials charged with corruption

A former Deputy Agriculture Minister, a former director of the strategic reserves bureau and several former officials in the bureau are charged with abuse. Police…
Macedonia  | 13.08.2025

State Department removes long standing classification of the Macedonian Government as corrupt

The State Department removed its long standing classification of the Macedonian Governments as corrupt from its annual human rights report. For years on end, the…
Macedonia  | 05.06.2025

Oncology Clinic scandal estimated at 35 million EUR

State prosecutors' office today approved the proposed charges they will be presenting before the court in the case against the management of the Oncology Clinic…
Macedonia  | 06.05.2025

Charges filed over a 3 million EUR corruption scandal in the Bitola coal plant

A dozen officials from the REK Bitola energy plant and the Public Procurement Bureau have been charged with abuse of office over a contract to…
Macedonia  | 08.04.2025

Government sets up high level team to quickly act on reports of corruption

The Government today set up coordinative body that will quickly respond to reports of corruption. During the meeting that included all relevant institutions as well…
Macedonia  | 29.03.2025

Ambassador Rokas welcomes Government making the fight against corruption its number one priority

European Ambassador to Macedonia Michalis Rokas welcomed the moves to fight against corruption. "We are seeing some progress in the fight against corruption in the…
Macedonia  | 25.03.2025

Son of former Prime Minister charged with serious corruption tries to become leader of the Kocani protest movement

Viktor Buckovski, son of former Prime Minister and SDSM party leader Vlado Buckovski, was tapped by the organizers of the protest yesterday evening, to deliver…
Macedonia  | 21.03.2025

Mavrovo municipal official arrested with a bribe

Sedredin Elezovski, head of the urbanism division of the Mavrovo municipality, was ordred into detention after he was caught mid-act in bribery. Elezovski asked a…