The Morning Call
Edgar Alain Mebe Ngo’o, a former defence minister in Cameroon once tipped to succeed Cameroon President Paul Biya has been charged with diverting public funds and corruption.
Mebe Ngo’o was put in provisional detention on Friday.
Now we have also learnt that his spouse Bernadette joined him in jail on Monday. The couple, along with three other persons involved, have been charged by the Special Criminal Court.
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Trial of DRC's former Justice Minister Constant Mutamba postponed for two weeks
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Legal complaint targets family of DRC's Félix Tshisekedi for looting
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Kenya protests turn violent as court, activists demand justice for victims of police brutality
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DR Congo: Joy in Goma as local man beatified by Pope Leo XIV
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Vatican beatifies Congolese customs worker killed in 2007 for refusing bribe
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Ghana's former finance minister place on Interpol Red Notice list over corruption allegations