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Nigeria
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Nigerian barrister jailed for massive fraud

afrol News, 1 July - A Nigerian barrister has been jailed for five years for attempting to cheat Britain £17.5 million through a fraudulent VAT claim and a bogus £100 million aircraft engine deal.

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South Africa
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Zuma's trial takes a nasty turn

afrol News, 1 July - Fraud and corruption case against South Africa's ruling party - African National Congress (ANC) - president Jacob Zuma took a nasty turn yesterday when Mauritius Supreme Court rejected an application by his legal team to stop the use of certain documents as evidence against him.

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Niger
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Former Niger's PM arrested

afrol News, 27 June - Niger police have arrested a former Prime Minister Mr Huma Amadou yesterday on corruption charges.

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South Africa
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Mbeki blamed for retaining embattled police chief

afrol News, 26 June - Opposition groups have criticised South African President Thabo Mbeki for extending the contract of police chief who is facing charges on corruption, fraud and money.

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Nigeria
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Nigeria suspends oil chief on corruption probe

afrol News, 17 June - Nigeria's Director of Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) was sent to a compulsory leave on Monday pending investigations on alleged corruption in awarding of oil licensing last year.

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» 11.06.2008 - Ghana's jailed MP pardoned
» 03.06.2008 - SA judge asked to quit over judicial influence
» 21.05.2008 - Obasanjo free from probe
» 19.05.2008 - Nigeria's "hidden" senator sent to jail
» 12.05.2008 - Obasanjo refutes energy graft
» 09.05.2008 - SA crime perception remains
» 07.05.2008 - Chad joins worst regimes
» 29.04.2008 - Former Nigeria governor confronts graft charges
» 16.04.2008 - Nigeria's anti-graft combat yields fruits
» 09.04.2008 - Corrupt officials in the dock
» 02.04.2008 - Namibia gov't condones graft
» 01.04.2008 - Cameroon combats graft
» 31.03.2008 - No pardon for Chiluba
» 28.03.2008 - Tutu insists arms deal inquiry
» 19.03.2008 - Gambia’s electoral chief fined
» 18.03.2008 - ANC wants Zuma ally in gov't
» 17.03.2008 - 'Domesticate graft convention'
» 07.03.2008 - No-work-no-pay rule damned
» 07.03.2008 - Editor jailed over "discredit"
» 04.03.2008 - Zuma accused of cover up
» 22.02.2008 - Expelled firm's chief arraigned
» 14.02.2008 - Gambia probes expelled firm
» 13.02.2008 - SA to disband anti-graft unit
» 13.02.2008 - Sierra Leone fires poll officers
» 08.02.2008 - Kikwete dissolves cabinet
» 14.01.2008 - SA senior investigator freed
» 11.01.2008 - Ex-governor refused bail
» 10.01.2008 - Gabon scolds political NGOs
» 30.12.2007 - COSATU threatens strike
» 17.12.2007 - Senegal bans radical musician
» 12.12.2007 - Ex-prisons chief convicted
» 15.11.2007 - Sierra Leone leader renews graft battle
» 26.10.2007 - Darfur rebels kidnap foreign oil experts
» 26.10.2007 - Nigeria governor harasses journalists
» 25.10.2007 - Kenya leader shuns violence
» 05.09.2007 - Odinga leads Kenya opposition
» 04.09.2007 - Bissau: “Allow drugs reporting”
» 28.08.2007 - Gambia defends telecoms sale
» 22.08.2007 - Liberia’s post-war challenges exposed
» 17.08.2007 - Bissau journalists forced into hiding
» 16.08.2007 - Guinean editors convicted for defamation
» 14.08.2007 - Global Fund lifts Chad’s grant suspension
» 07.08.2007 - Malawian judge’s house raided by police
» 19.07.2007 - "Severe blow" to Namibia's corruption fight
» 17.07.2007 - "Mobutu millions" to be returned to Congo
» 13.07.2007 - Nigeria's ex-governors charged
» 12.07.2007 - Sierra Leone warned ahead of polls
» 11.07.2007 - Nigeria: Ex-governors in trouble over graft
» 23.06.2007 - UN to investigate Taylor’s “hidden wealth”
» 23.06.2007 - Deadlock looms over Nigeria strike
» 21.06.2007 - Liberian chief auditor summoned over graft claims
» 21.06.2007 - Presidents Bongo, Nguesso face Paris investigations
» 21.06.2007 - Sierra Leone officials arrested for receiving bribes
» 18.06.2007 - "Probe foreign corporations in Africa"
» 01.06.2007 - Tanzanian timber looted by criminals
» 16.05.2007 - Calls for wider China-African Cooperation
» 05.05.2007 - Ex-Zambian leader guilty of graft
» 04.04.2007 - Gambian leader threatens judiciary
» 15.03.2007 - Angola frees anti-corruption activist
» 28.02.2007 - Liberia's ex-President charged with corruption
» 22.02.2007 - Anti-corruption "spy" still held in Angola
» 20.02.2007 - Outcry at Angolan corruption fighter's arrest
» 25.01.2007 - No end to strike in Guinea
» 11.01.2007 - Guinea strike gets broad society support
» 10.01.2007 - Guinea in general strike over graft
» 23.11.2006 - German firm finally debarred over Lesotho bribes
» 16.11.2006 - Congo Brazzaville slipping back into corruption
» 14.11.2006 - Nigerian ex-governors on the run
» 08.11.2006 - Equatoguinean presidential heir buys US$ 35m palace
» 06.11.2006 - Africa no longer most corrupt
» 01.11.2006 - Report shames Moroccan corruption fight
» 16.10.2006 - Nigerian MPs impeach "corrupt" governor, deputy
» 16.10.2006 - Africa's mineral exporters to fight oil curse
» 09.10.2006 - "Corrupt culture" revealed among African diplomats
» 02.10.2006 - Still donor confidence in Mozambique, despite corruption
» 28.09.2006 - Nigeria Vice-President suspended over "corruption"
» 15.09.2006 - Guinea secures grant to fight corruption
» 08.09.2006 - "Corruption in Mozambique's public works tenders"
» 05.09.2006 - Reformists vs "old mafia": Power struggle in Libya
» 05.09.2006 - Burundi Vice-President resigns over graft
» 04.05.2006 - Corruption, unemployment "destabilising Sierra Leone"
» 28.04.2006 - Liberia President orders ministers to oust corrupt staff
» 30.03.2006 - EU, Cape Verde display different interests in integration
» 09.02.2006 - Malawi opposition accuses President Mutharika of score-settling
» 07.02.2006 - Malawi's subsidised fertilizer smuggled and embezzled
» 01.12.2005 - Sierra Leone donors ask no questions, pledge US$800m
» 24.11.2005 - US unfreezes Equatorial Guinea corruption funds
» 21.11.2005 - Malawi loses US$ 40 million in corruption
» 21.06.2005 - Zuma welcomes corruption charges against him
» 20.06.2005 - SA Vice-President Zuma to be charged with corruption
» 15.06.2005 - Libyan journalist possibly killed by state security
» 14.06.2005 - South Africa's President fires Deputy
» 01.06.2005 - The secrete accounts of the Universal Church in Mozambique
» 27.05.2005 - South Africa court stops corruption disclosure

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