Category: graft

  • Singapore opens its first ministerial graft trial in nearly half a century

    Breadcrumbs Path Links BMW PMN Business Article author: Published on September 23, 2024 • Read for 2 minutes You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. File – Singapore’s Second Minister for Home Affairs and Trade and Industry S. Iswaran…

  • US steps up pressure on Kenya over graft, civil liberties

    The Biden administration has stepped up pressure on Kenya to step up its fight against corruption and protect civil liberties as talks continue on a bilateral trade agreement between the two countries. Washington has sent a senior democracy and human rights official to Nairobi amid widespread reports of violations of…

  • Okoth Obado off the hook, strikes deal with EACC in Sh2bn graft case

    Former Migori governor Okoth Obado and the anti-graft body have reached a compromise in a deal that will see him confiscate two high-end cars, a house in Loricho and other properties worth Sh235 million. In an approval recorded before Supreme Court Justice Esther Maina, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission dropped…

  • Dominican Republic’s president-elect Abinader takes tough stand on graft, Haiti By Reuters

    Written by Dave Sherwood (Reuters) – Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader, who is preparing for a second term after winning 58.85 percent in the elections that took place on Sunday, inherited a nightmare scenario when he took office as president for the first time in August 2020. During the COVID-19…