José Filomeno dos Santos jailed for five years
Son of former Angolan president found guilty in $500m corruption case
16 August 2020 - 21:49
A court in Luanda has sentenced the son of former Angolan president José Eduardo dos Santos to five years in prison over a $500m corruption case, the Portuguese news agency Lusa reports.
José Filomeno dos Santos, the former head of Angola's $5bn sovereign wealth fund, was found guilty, along with three other defendants, of transferring the money to a Credit Suisse account in London...
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