Mozambique’s ‘hidden debt’ scandal: the murky links between Iskandar Safa and Credit Suisse

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The Swiss bank has always denied any knowledge that its loans to the businessman, who died last month, could be used to finance bribes. A confidential document seen by The Africa Report casts doubt on this version of events.

The Swiss bank has always denied any knowledge that its loans to the businessman, who died last month, could be used to finance bribes. A confidential document seen by The Africa Report casts doubt on this version of events.

Eight years after Mozambique’s biggest financial scandal – known as the ‘hidden debt’ scandal – came to light, the case, now before the English courts, continues to reveal its secrets.Get unlimited access to our exclusive journalism and features today. Our award-winning team of correspondents and editors report from over 54 African countries, from Cape Town to Cairo, from Abidjan to Abuja to Addis Ababa. Africa. Unlocked.

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