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Home > Kenya: State to seize 78 bank accounts with looted money

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Monday, September 18, 2006 - 03:00
Categories: 
Corruption [2]
Issue Number: 
270 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Billions of shillings from corrupt deals are about to be seized by anti-graft chiefs. The cash has been stashed in 78 bank accounts belonging to politicians from the current and previous regimes, prominent businessmen and former senior civil servants, including permanent secretaries. Court warrants allowing the accounts to be seized and the proceeds recovered by the State are already in the hands of the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission, its director Aaron Ringera confirmed.

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Global South [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/corruption/37142 [5]
Country: 
Kenya [6]

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