Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Will Mozambique recover from its $2 billion corruption scandal? | Inside Story” – below is their description.
It has become known as the ‘hidden debt scandal’…and is one of the biggest corruption cases in recent years.
A court in Mozambique has begun delivering its verdict, which is expected to take five days, in the trial of 19 people accused of a wide range of financial crimes, in connection with the $2-billion scheme.
The defendants are mostly former senior government officials – including the son of an ex-president.
So, how will Mozambique move on from this financial crisis?
Presenter: Adrian Finighan
Guests:
Denise Namburete – Founder, N’Weti.
Fernando Lima – Investigative Journalist.
Borges Nhamirre – Researcher with the Public Integrity Center in Mozambique
Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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