AllAfrica News: Corruption

[allAfrica] Every so often, a statement emerges from the African Union that makes one pause and wonder whether the institution has finally found its voice.

[Scrolla] The Madlanga Commission will decide on Friday if a crime intelligence officer and a detective can testify in absolute secret. Witnesses plan to expose how former prosecuting head Shamila Batohi allegedly blocked a criminal case against top cop Feroz Khan.

[Premium Times] It was alleged that in 2021 he used his wife's bank account to collect N5.5 million from a contractor engaged to paint the headquarters of the CCT. An Abuja High Court on Thursday remanded the former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, in the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre.

[SAnews.gov.za] The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry will on Thursday hear evidence from an anti-corruption and governance expert on reforms needed to strengthen financial disclosure regimes for senior officials within South Africa's criminal justice system.

[SAnews.gov.za] Five police sergeants attached to the Vanderbijlpark SAPS Task Team made their first court appearance at the Vanderbijlpark Regional Court this week on charges of corruption and extortion and their case was postponed to 13 July for further investigation.