Niger has introduced one of Africa’s toughest anti-corruption laws under its new penal code. If anyone is found guilty of embezzling 200 million CFA francs (about $330,000), they could face life imprisonment. But it gets even crazier. Anyone convicted of embezzling more than 1 billion CFA francs (about $1.7 million) could face the death penalty. […] The post Niger Makes Corruption a Capital Crime, Steal Big, Face Firing Squad first appeared on S…
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