18 Aug 2022 (Vanguard) The Lagos State Judiciary says it has commenced an investigation into reports of corruption by some of it’s officials. A statement issued by the Acting Chief Registrar, Mr T.A. Elias said the state judiciary is aware of the trending online news of unprofessional conduct...
17 Aug 2022 (Belfast Telegraph) A former board member of the Tokyo Olympics organising committee and three people from a clothing company that was a surprise sponsor of the 2020 games were arrested on suspicion of bribery on Wednesday. Haruyuki Takahashi, a former executive at advertising company Dentsu,...
17 Aug 2022 (FP NEWS) “Designed by the illustrious Italian design firm Nuvolari Lenard, the Lady M II sports a spectacular Art Deco prow figure in the form of a giant Jaguar,” the website clubyacht.net notes in an article on the roughly $60 million megayacht belonging to Russian oligarch Alexei Mordashov....
12 Aug 2022 (ALJAZEERA) Paraguay’s Vice President Hugo Velazquez Moreno has said he will resign following allegations of corruption by the United States. US Ambassador to Paraguay Marc Ostfield announced Friday morning that Velazquez was included in a corruption list for allegedly offering bribes to a public official. Velazquez has said he...
11 Aug 2022 (The Times of Israel) Opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu filed a motion in the Jerusalem District Court on Thursday to dismiss the charges against him in Case 4000, claiming that the investigation into the corruption affair was severely flawed. On Wednesday, former Bezeq and Walla...
8 Aug 2022 (VOA News) The Anti-Corruption Bureau in Malawi has arrested its former director, Reyneck Matemba, for allegedly taking a bribe for a contract to supply food to the country's police service. John Suzi-Banda, the former director of Malawi's Public Procurement Agency was also arrested. Both...
10 Aug 2022 (abc7 NEWS) A major development in the Batmobile case first uncovered by the ABC7 I-Team 10 days ago. The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors is now calling on the state attorney general to investigate Sheriff Carlos Bolanos for sending a team of investigators to raid an Indiana...
3 Aug 2022 (South China Morning Post) China’s state-run chip industry investment fund, a central plank in Beijing’s efforts to achieve “semiconductor independence”, has become engulfed in anti-corruption probes, with a number of its executives under investigation, according to official announcements and local media reports. While authorities have...
3 Aug 2022 (News Channel 21) In the shadow of a glossy, thousand-dollar campaign billboard, one of many across Kenya’s capital, street vendors struggle to make even 200 shillings ($1.68) a day and often pocket none. Kenya’s Aug. 9 election is ripping open the scars of inequality and...
3 Aug 2022 (Middle East Monitor) The Public Prosecution in the southern Gafsa Governorate of Tunisia has issued an arrest warrant for former Minister of Energy, Mines and Energy Transition Mongi Marzouk on suspicion of financial and administrative corruption. One report said that the warrant was issued after...