Madagascar president’s former aide jailed for offering mining licence for bribes

Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina’s former chief of staff was jailed for three and a half years by a London court on Friday for offering to help precious stone miner Gemfields win lucrative mining rights in exchange for substantial bribes. Romy Andrianarisoa, 47, was accused of using her position and proximity to Rajoelina to seek substantial … Continue reading Madagascar president’s former aide jailed for offering mining licence for bribes