Mozambique Ex-Finance Minister Jailed for 2.5 Years in Tuna Bond Scandal
2025-01-17
MSN
Mozambique's former finance minister has been handed an additional 2.5-year prison sentence by a US court for his involvement in the high-profile 'tuna bond' corruption case, which led to a severe financial crisis in the African country. The scandal has sparked widespread outrage and calls for greater transparency in government dealings. With this sentencing, the US court has sent a strong message against corruption and money laundering, emphasizing the need for accountability in financial transactions. The case highlights the importance of financial regulation and oversight, particularly in developing nations.
