He was also ordered to pay a $58.5m (£46m) fine, and his bank accounts and property have been seized.

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Mohamed Diane: Guinea ex-defence minister jailed for five years for corruption

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The Johannesburg specialised commercial crimes court on Thursday convicted and sentenced a 52-year-old company director to five years’ imprisonment for fraudulently evading tax amounting to more than R300,000.

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Company director sentenced to five years in jail for tax fraud

Diané, who served under ex-President Alpha Condé from 2015 to 2021, must also pay a $58.5 million fine, and his properties in Conakry and Kankan, along with his bank accounts, will be seized by the state.

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Ex-Minister sentenced to five years for corruption in Guinea

A court in Guinea has sentenced a former highly influential defence minister to five years in prison for corruption, illicit enrichment, embezzlement and money laundering. Mohamed Diane served as defence minister between 2015 and 2021 under President Alpha Condé, before the army seized power. He was also ordered to pay a $58.5m (£46m) fine, and […]

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Guinea ex-defence minister jailed for five years for corruption

A court in Guinea has sentenced a former highly influential defence minister to five years in prison for corruption, illicit enrichment, embezzlement and

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Guinea jails influential ex-defence minister for corruption - Dateline Nigeria

A court in Guinea has sentenced former Defence Minister Mohamed Diané to five years in prison for corruption, illicit enrichment, embezzlement, and money laundering. Diané, who served under ex-President Alpha Condé from 2015 to 2021, must also pay a $58.5 million fine, and his properties in Conakry and Kankan, along with his bank accounts, will be seized by the state. The judge ruled that Diané could not justify the origin of his wealth.  He has…

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Guinea Ex-Minister sentences to five years imprisonment over corruption

Mohamed Diané, former defense minister under the presidency of Alpha Condé, was sentenced to five years in prison. In addition to this sentence, he will have to pay a fine of 500 billion Guinean francs to the State. This decision was issued by the Court for the Suppression of Economic and Financial Offences (CRIEF) [...]

Mohamed Diané, ancien ministre de la Défense sous la présidence d’Alpha Condé, a été condamné à cinq ans de prison ferme. En plus de cette peine, il devra verser une amende de 500 milliards de francs guinéens à l’État. Cette décision a été rendue par la Cour de Répression des Infractions Économiques et Financières (CRIEF) […]

Guinée: la CRIEF condamne Mohamed Diané, l'ex Ministre de la Défense à 05 ans de prison

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Guinea: CRIEF condemns Mohamed Diané, the former Minister of Defense, to 05 years in prison

A court in Guinea has sentenced former Defence Minister Mohamed Diané to five years in prison on charges of corruption, illicit enrichment, embezzlement, and money laundering.  Diané, who served under President Alpha Condé from 2015 to 2021, was also fined $58.5 million (£46 million), and his assets in the capital Conakry and the eastern city of Kankan will be confiscated. The court ruled that Diané could not justify the origins of his wealth, w…

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Guinea Ex-Defence Minister Jailed In Anti-Corruption Crackdown

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A once highly influential Defence Minister in Guinea, Mohamed Diané, has been sentenced to a five-year jail term for corruption, illicit enrichment, embezzlement, and money laundering. Relatedreading Heavyweight: Nigeria’s Ajagba Among Top 10 Boxers Extortion: Court Sends Pogba’s Brother To Jail The court also ordered him to pay a fine of $58.5m […]

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Guinea: Court Jails Former Defence Minister Over Corruption, Seizes Property

This all-powerful defense minister under Alpha Condé, in office from 2015 to 2021, was convicted of embezzlement of public funds, illicit enrichment, money laundering and corruption of public officials.

Ce tout-puissant ministre de la Défense d’Alpha Condé, en poste de 2015 à 2021, a été condamné pour détournement de fonds publics, enrichissement illicite, blanchiment de capitaux et corruption d’agents publics.

Mohamed Diane: Guinea ex-defence minister jailed for five years for corruption

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