Corruption30 Jun 2025Key witness in ex-Peru mayor's corruption case found deadJosé Miguel Castro was collaborating with prosecutors in the corruption case against Susana Villarán.30 Jun 202521 May 2025Former DR Congo PM sentenced to hard labour on corruption chargeAugustin Ponyo Matata is found guilty of his part in embezzling about $245m.21 May 20253 May 2025Brazil social security minister latest to quit in major pension fraud scandalThe scheme allegedly saw pensioners defrauded of payments, with the diverted money shared among corrupt officials.3 May 202516 Apr 2025Peru's ex-president and first lady sentenced to 15 years in prisonA court ruled that Humala, who governed Peru from 2011 to 2016, took illegal campaign contributions.16 Apr 202513 Mar 2025'Huawei lobbyists' held in Belgium raids over EU corruptionThe prosecutor's office said it raided 21 addresses in Belgium, according to local media.13 Mar 202513 Jan 2025Siddiq urged to step back from anti-corruption dutiesSiddiq, whose role includes tackling corruption in UK financial markets, has been named in an anti-corruption investigation in Bangladesh.13 Jan 202510 Jan 2025US returns $50m in alleged stolen funds to NigeriaThe money was recovered from Nigeria's former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke and others.10 Jan 20258 Jan 2025France's Nicolas Sarkozy: 'Bling' and legal woesThe former president- already twice convicted- is standing trial for accepting cash from late Libyan dictator Gaddafi.8 Jan 202518 Dec 2024France's ex-President Sarkozy loses corruption case appealNicolas Sarkozy - who now must wear an electronic tag - says he will challenge the ruling in Europe's court.18 Dec 2024...