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Panama Papers

Pam Golding facilitates African kleptocrats’ money laundering
Analysis
/ 21 February 2020

Pam Golding facilitates African kleptocrats’ money laundering

Government must take steps to clean up the country’s dirty real estate market, which has long offered a safe haven for criminals

By Khadija Sharife and Mark Anderson
How — and how not — to restore trust in media
Article
/ 8 July 2019

How — and how not — to restore trust in media

In an age of unprecedented access to information, people must improve their media literacy. But that does not let media organizations off the hook

By Alexandra Borchardt
German police raid Deutsche Bank in ‘Panama Papers’ graft probe
Article
/ 29 November 2018

German police raid Deutsche Bank in ‘Panama Papers’ graft probe

The Frankfurt prosecutors said their probe was focusing on two Deutsche Bank employees aged 50 and 46, as well as several unnamed senior staff members

By Agency
Close ranks to end theft by corporates
Article
/ 27 July 2018

Close ranks to end theft by corporates

Multinationals and their subsidiaries must be treated as single entities — and taxed locally

By Jose Antonio Ocampo
Regulation reins in tax havens
Article
/ 10 November 2017

Regulation reins in tax havens

Controls are already in play that should limit the worst cases of tax abuse internationally and locally

By Staff Reporter
These five countries are conduits for the world’s biggest tax havens
Article
/ 26 July 2017

These five countries are conduits for the world’s biggest tax havens

These countries funnel major corporate money into secret offshore tax shelters, according to a new study.

By Staff Reporter
Aurora mine liquidators on the hunt for Khulubuse Zuma’s hidden riches
Article
/ 9 September 2016

Aurora mine liquidators on the hunt for Khulubuse Zuma’s hidden riches

Khulubuse Zuma sold off his rich trappings and claims he is nearly broke – but liquidators believe there’s much more.

By Govan Whittles
Panama Papers include dozens of Americans tied to fraud and other financial misconduct
Article
/ 9 May 2016

Panama Papers include dozens of Americans tied to fraud and other financial misconduct

Mossack Fonseca’s files include offshore firms linked to at least 36 Americans accused of financial wrongdoing, including fraud and racketeering.

By Ryan Chittum and Will Fitzgibbon
Malefactors of Mossack Fonseca: Meet The Dutchman, the Queen of the South and the Boss of Bosses
Article
/ 9 May 2016

Malefactors of Mossack Fonseca: Meet The Dutchman, the Queen of the South and the Boss of Bosses

Meet some of the convicted felons and alleged wrongdoers who use secretive offshore companies found in the Panama Papers database.

By Ryan Chittum
The revolution will be digitised
Article
/ 6 May 2016

The revolution will be digitised

Source known only as John Doe says income inequality "one of the defining issues of our time" and calls on governments to address it.

By Staff Reporter
US probes DRC oil deal with Khulubuse Zuma tie
Article
/ 25 April 2016

US probes DRC oil deal with Khulubuse Zuma tie

An oil deal originally fronted by Khulubuse Zuma is being probed by US authorities as part of a wider investigation into Och-Ziff Capital Management.

By James Wood 1 and Craig Mckune
Saraki offers ‘rich wife’ defence in Panama Papers findings
Article
/ 21 April 2016

Saraki offers ‘rich wife’ defence in Panama Papers findings

President of the Nigerian Senate Bukola Saraki is accused of failing to declare property and operating foreign accounts in breach of the Constitution.

By Joshua Olufemi and Emmanuel Mayah
Namibian clerk in Panama Papers ‘fronting’ pickle
Article
/ 21 April 2016

Namibian clerk in Panama Papers ‘fronting’ pickle

Receptionist Letitia Diergaardt has been outed as a millionaire with links to oil barons and shady arms dealers.

By & Shinovene Immanuel
Panama Papers may strengthen case against powerful Nigerian leader
Africa
/ 19 April 2016

Panama Papers may strengthen case against powerful Nigerian leader

Leaked data reveals the hidden offshore assets of the president of the Senate.

By Emmanuel Mayah and Joshua Olufemi
Military, political leaders behind murky Angola deepwater oil deals
Africa
/ 19 April 2016

Military, political leaders behind murky Angola deepwater oil deals

Leaks from the Panama Papers reveal a web of intrigue about how companies got the rights to drill for oil.

By Khadija Sharife
US corporations have $1.4tn hidden in tax havens, claims report
Article
/ 14 April 2016

US corporations have $1.4tn hidden in tax havens, claims report

Charity analysis of the 50 biggest US businesses claims Apple have $181bn held offshore, while General Electric has $119bn and Microsoft $108bn.

By Rob Davies Guest
Panama Papers: Was Mossack Fonseca within its legal rights to keep mum?
Article
/ 14 April 2016

Panama Papers: Was Mossack Fonseca within its legal rights to keep mum?

The ethics of the Panamanian law firm are certainly questionable, but legally it only had to report any activity that raised obvious red flags.

By Staff Reporter
Panama Papers: Uganda foils company’s dogged bid to avoid tax
Article
/ 14 April 2016

Panama Papers: Uganda foils company’s dogged bid to avoid tax

The battle to get oil business Heritage Oil and Gas to pay capital gains, which took Uganda four years to win, is a lesson to developing countries.

By Staff Reporter
Panama Papers flag billion-dollar DRC mining rip-offs
Article
/ 14 April 2016

Panama Papers flag billion-dollar DRC mining rip-offs

The Panama Papers have thrown fresh light on the massive scam involving the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mining concessions.

By Staff Reporter
Panama Papers reveal shell companies linked to Africa’s richest man
Article
/ 14 April 2016

Panama Papers reveal shell companies linked to Africa’s richest man

The Panama Papers have blown open evidence that Nigerian tycoon Aliko Dangote is tied to mysterious firms in tax havens around the globe.

By Joshua Olufemi and Emmanuel Mayah
‘So what if Putin is corrupt?’: Russia remains unmoved by offshore revelations
Article
/ 13 April 2016

‘So what if Putin is corrupt?’: Russia remains unmoved by offshore revelations

The Panama leaks have passed with little fanfare in a country where corruption is seen as part of the fabric of life.

By Staff Reporter
British PM Cameron not alone in publishing tax returns
Article
/ 11 April 2016

British PM Cameron not alone in publishing tax returns

British PM has published his tax returns following the leak of the Panama Papers that linked him to his father’s offshore investment account.

By Staff Reporter
Britain’s Cameron says he mishandled Panama Papers tax scrutiny
Article
/ 11 April 2016

Britain’s Cameron says he mishandled Panama Papers tax scrutiny

Hundreds of protesters gathered outside British Prime Minister David Cameron’s 10 Downing Street home on Saturday to demand his resignation.

By Reuters
Panama Papers: People behind dodgy Khulubuse Zuma oil deal
Article
/ 8 April 2016

Panama Papers: People behind dodgy Khulubuse Zuma oil deal

The Panama Papers leak has thrown light on ownership secrecy in a Khulubuse Zuma-fronted oil deal in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

By Craig Mckune
Parade of the blacklisted marches through firm’s client list – and Syria’s civil war
Article
/ 7 April 2016

Parade of the blacklisted marches through firm’s client list – and Syria’s civil war

Global law firm’s customers include suspected financiers of terrorism, nuclear weapons proliferators and gunrunners.

By Will Fitzgibbon
Panama Papers name families of prominent Chinese politicians
Article
/ 7 April 2016

Panama Papers name families of prominent Chinese politicians

The President’s brother-in-law and families connected to several other prominent Chinese politicians have been implicated in the #PanamaPapers.

By Staff Reporter
PanamaLeaks: Scope narrows for the rich to hide offshore assets
Article
/ 7 April 2016

PanamaLeaks: Scope narrows for the rich to hide offshore assets

Tax authorities globally are closing in on tax evasion and tax avoidance structures.

By Staff Reporter
Editorial: Stop the rot shown by Panama Papers
Article
/ 7 April 2016

Editorial: Stop the rot shown by Panama Papers

It is important that scrutiny is not reserved to suspected tax dodgers but is also given to the asset managers and bankers who may have helped them.

By Editorial
Fifa ethics committee member resigns after #PanamaLeaks
Article
/ 6 April 2016

Fifa ethics committee member resigns after #PanamaLeaks

Documents from the Panama Papers linked Fifa ethics committee member Juan Pedro Damiani to the defendants indicted in the Fifa corruption scandal.

By Staff Reporter
SA Treasury to investigate local ‘Panama’ transgressions
Article
/ 6 April 2016

SA Treasury to investigate local ‘Panama’ transgressions

The National Treasury will interrogate South Africans who are suspected of harbouring offshore funds illegally.

By Agency
The Power Players
Article
/ 6 April 2016

The Power Players

This interactive explores the stories behind the use of offshore companies of politicians and their relatives and associates — more than 100 in all.

By The International Consortium and Of Investigative Journalists
Iceland PM resigns in #PanamaPapers scandal
Article
/ 5 April 2016

Iceland PM resigns in #PanamaPapers scandal

Iceland’s prime minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson is the first political casualty of the Panama Papers leak.

By Staff Reporter
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