Articles tagged with
Bribery

Nigeria files charges against Dick Cheney, Halliburton over bribery case

by Bloomberg

Nigerian prosecutors filed charges against former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney and companies including Halliburton Co., where he was chief executive officer until 2000, for alleged bribery, according to court documents

Nigeria detains 12 over Halliburton bribery case

by Arab News

Nigeria’s anti-corruption police have raided the offices of US firm Halliburton and arrested 12 people in a bribery case involving former Halliburton unit KBR Inc, a spokesman said on Saturday

Shell charged in Nigerian bribe scam

by Business Week

Bribes paid on behalf of Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s Nigerian unit came from “a culture of corruption” that Panalpina World Transport Holding Ltd., a Swiss freight forwarder, admitted in a U.S. court yesterday.

Nigeria's police told to share bribes with superiors

by BBC

Corruption in Nigeria's police has become institutionalised and junior officers are expected to share bribes, US-based Human Rights Watch says

Corrupt former South African police chief sentenced to 15 years in prison

by Telegraph

Corrupt former South African police chief Jackie Selebi has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for accepting £98,000 in bribes and gifts from a convicted drug smuggler

Burundi is the most corrupt East African country

by Business Week

Corruption in East Africa will hinder the progress of a five-nation bloc to form a single market and increase investment, an anti-corruption watchdog said Thursday

Ivory Coast checkpoint bribes cost $300m

by BBC

At least $300m (£200m) is paid in bribes at checkpoints in Ivory Coast each year, a business leader says