Mozambique arrests ex-intel chief, 3 state run firms head over USD 2 bn fraud


Devdiscourse News Desk | Maputo | Updated: 15-02-2019 18:19 IST | Created: 15-02-2019 17:05 IST
Mozambique arrests ex-intel chief, 3 state run firms head over USD 2 bn fraud
The source told Reuters that those arrested also included the ex-private secretary to former president Armando Guebuza, and that some possessions, including luxury cars, had also been seized. Image Credit: Pixabay
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Five people including the ex-head of Mozambique's intelligence services and the chairman of three firms linked to the country's $2 billion debt scandal have been arrested in Mozambique, a police source said on Friday.

The source told Reuters that those arrested also included the ex-private secretary to former president Armando Guebuza, and that some possessions, including luxury cars, had also been seized.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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