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Bribes or Gifts? African Soccer Takes Hit Before World Cup 2018

Soccer officials implicated in a corruption scandal are scrambling to account for monies they received after a journalist looked into bribery in soccer circles, terming it a sign of "friendship" and "gifts".

Africa: Punchy Quotes From Officials Implicated in African Football Bribery Exposé

Nairobi News, 10 June 2018

African football is in shock in the wake of an exposé aired on BBC by an undercover journalist highlighting the corrupt dealings in the industry, including widespread… Read more »

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Ghanaian investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas, who captured the damning footage.

Gambia: Football House to Probe Gambian Referee Allegedly Filmed Taking 'Bribe'

Foroyaa, 8 June 2018

Gambian referee Ebrima Jallow is set to be investigated after being captured in a footage receiving what looked like $500 before a WAFU game in Ghana last year. Read more »
Kenya: It Was Naive of Marwa to Accept 'Gift' From Journalist

Nation, 11 June 2018

Going by Kenya's performance in football, it has become almost impossible for local fans to mention Kenya in the same breath as the Fifa World Cup. Read more »
Africa: Who's Saying What As Kenyan Referee Captured Receiving Bribe

Nation, 7 June 2018

Kenyan referee Aden Marwa was captured on camera receiving a Sh60,000 bribe in order to influence the outcome of an international football match involving Ghana in the 2018 Africa… Read more »

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Fraud Exposé Shakes African Soccer to its Core

Following the release of a video by Ghanaian journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, showing African soccer officials taking bribes to influence the outcome of games, a Kenyan World ... Read more »
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Bribes or Gifts? African Soccer Takes Hit Before World Cup 2018

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Fraud Exposé Shakes African Soccer to its Core

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