Corruption

Former French President Sarkozy faces trial over illegal Libyan funding

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is set to face trial for receiving illicit funding from the Libyan government during his successful 2007 presidential campaign. France's...

Nigeria files corruption charges against former central bank governor

In a major development in Nigeria's ongoing battle against corruption, prosecutors have filed corruption charges against the former central bank governor, Godwin Emefiele. The 20-count...

Madagascar: President’s chief of staff faces bribery charges in UK

In a shocking turn of events, the chief of staff of Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina, Romy Andrianarisoa, has been arrested in London on charges...

AfDB’s $55 million anti-corruption fund languishes for seven years

The African Development Bank has come under fire for its failure to activate a $55 million integrity fund, which was established seven years ago...

The Plight of DR Congo: Rampant Corruption in Public Treasury

The Democratic Republic of Congo is mired in a deep crisis caused by rampant corruption in its public treasury. The Inspectorate General of Finance revealed...

Angola’s Isabel dos Santos crawled into $400 million lawsuit

Angola billionaire and Africa richest woman, Isabel dos Santos, the daughter of the country’s former president, is personally being brought to court for a...

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