Daily Corruption News: 16 April 2013
Today's top story
Senegal: Senegal ex-President’s son held as graft probe deadline passes
Bloomberg
Karim Wade, the son of former Senegalese president Abdoulaye Wade, is being detained by police as charges against him relating to a probe into illegal enrichment are being considered, the Justice Ministry said.
More news
Global: U.S. arrests man linked to Israeli tycoon in Africa graft probe
Reuters
Global: SNC vows co-operation in Algerian bribery scandal
Globe and Mail
Global: ThyssenKrupp offers whistleblower program
Wall Street Journal
Global: Organised crime worth $90bn year in East Asia
Al-Jazeera
Democratic Republic of Congo: Watchdog says $88 million missing in Congolese mining taxes
Reuters
Sudan: Sudan to step up crackdown on corruption, minister says
Sudan Tribune
Multimedia of the week
India: Vow to tackle India building corruption
BBC
Blogs and opinion
China: Pressure is mounting on Chinese resources companies to do business transparently
Quartz
Russia: The trial of the decade
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
News from Transparency International
On the blog: The Atlanta Scandal: Standardized testing and the corruption of US education
Web feature: France: Scandal spurs action
