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South Africa
A key ally of the African National Congress said Tuesday that the South African ruling party is plagued by perpetual leadership battles funded by dirty money.
South Africa's government has announced it is reopening an inquiry into a 1999 arms deal that has been surrounded with corruption allegations
Sheryl Cwele, the wife of South African Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele, was sentenced to 12 years in jail for trafficking cocaine, National Prosecuting Authority spokeswoman Natasha Ramkisson said
The arrest of a Czech millionaire, alleged boss of a sprawling criminal network in South Africa, has thrown a spotlight on the dark side of Africa's biggest economy where, it seems, the law has its price
Hospitals in South Africa charged over kidney transplant trafficking
Netcare to appear in court in South Africa in November accused of running kidney transplant scam at its hospitals
Corrupt former South African police chief sentenced to 15 years in prison
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
A new study released yesterday in Washington DC, United States of America (USA) by the Global Financial Integrity (GFI) indicates that Africa lost over $1.8 trillion in illicit financial outflows from 1970 through 2008
Human traffickers and smugglers in Ethiopia have taken advantage of the upcoming World Cup, duping victims into believing that South Africa has created huge employment opportunities, says a government report, Illegal Migration: Causes, Consequences and Solutions to human trafficking and smuggling in Ethiopia
As many as 40,000 women could enter South Africa to work as prostitutes during this year’s football World Cup, officials have warned

