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The truth behind the Sall-Timis affair

The revelations on the handsome offshore terms conceded to Frank Timis in Senegal originated in a bitter conflict between the businessman and his former asset manager. [...]

Published on 28.08.2019 at 03:30 GMT

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The recent appointment of Serigne Bassirou Guèye, a former prosecutor, as the new head of Senegal's anti-corruption agency has not been universally welcomed in the country's legal community. Some magistrates and lawyers fear his arrival will further weaken an institution already hobbled by limited powers.

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The Australian-Romanian businessman is under investigation by the US, UK and Swiss authorities, and is eager to divert attention away from suspicions of corruption regarding an oil and gas block acquisition. This gambit focusses on on arable land bought in Senegal via a company that he is looking to have listed on Wall Street.

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