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embezzlement

DR Congo seeks 20-year jail term for top aide in graft trial

Jun 12, 2020 19,040

Prosecutors in DR Congo said on Thursday they are seeking a 20-year prison sentence for a key ally of President…

Jun 3, 2020 15,836

The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) will investigate possible embezzlement and looting of State…

Mar 10, 2020 8,289

NetOne, Zimbabwe’s second largest mobile phone company has extended the forensic audit for the second time in less…

Feb 19, 2020 19,420

Former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak was taken to prison Wednesday to begin a 17-year term for bribery and…

Feb 11, 2020 26,183

Groups fighting graft in Africa see a ready symbol for their campaign in Teodorin Obiang, the playboy son of…

Feb 10, 2020 15,069

Teodorin Obiang, the son of Equatorial Guinea's leader Teodoro Obiang Nguema, had been convicted in 2017 of…

Jan 31, 2020 24,678

MDC Alliance Makokoba legislator Mr James Sithole together with two accomplices who were accused of embezzling US$4…

Dec 11, 2019 16,266

Lawyers for the son of Angola's former president Jose Eduardo dos Santos have denied that he tried to steal $500…

Oct 23, 2019 18,618

At least 33 officers were arrested this week over missing receipt-books and embezzlement of thousands of dollars at…

Sep 30, 2019 10,246

Senegal's president has pardoned the former mayor of the capital city Dakar, who was jailed for five years in 2018…