Mozambique Says 1.8b Meticais Laundered in Nation Last Year
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(Bloomberg) -- Money-laundering cases double to 16 from 2015, no one arrested so far, Attorney General Beatriz Buchili tells lawmakers in capital, Maputo.
- Nation lost 459m meticais through corruption; 20.6m meticais, $240,000, 11 buildings and 8 vehicles recovered
- Overall, 61,144 crimes committed, against 60,239 in previous year
- Cases of abduction of businessmen dropped to 14 in 2016 from 44 in 2013
- 151 people arrested for involvement in trafficking of rhino horns and elephant ivory; 82 of them detained at Limpopo border with South Africa, near South Africa’s Kruger Park
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