Lawyers

• Dilma Rousseff Impeachment Update: Lower House backs ousting of Brazilian President

  Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, is on the verge of impeachment following the accusations thrown at her involving graft and manipulation of government accounts. The lower House of Congress has decided to support the impeachment.

• Truman Prince to exhaust all legal remedies if found guilty

  Truman Prince is in hot water again as he stands accused of giving tender and assaulting a female traffic officer. The ANC will conduct a disciplinary hearing and will submit a judgment this Friday if the proceedings willnot be delayed.

• Malaysia's PM denies fraud, says ex-PM Mahathir foments crisis

  Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Friday denied taking money from state fund 1MDB or any other entity for personal gain, after a media report said investigators traced nearly $700 million to bank accounts that were allegedly in his name.

• Kenyan ministers, officials leave office pending corruption probe

  Five Kenyan ministers vacated their posts on Saturday to pave the way for investigations into corruption allegations, President Uhuru Kenyatta's office said, days after he asked those named in a confidential report to do so.

• China military official booted from parliament in anti-graft drive

  China has booted a senior military official who is embroiled in a corruption scandal from its parliament, state media reported on Saturday.

• Turkey's top judicial body suspends graft probe prosecutors: agency

  Turkey's top judicial body has suspended four prosecutors who initiated a corruption investigation that targeted the inner circle of President Tayyip Erdogan, Dogan news agency reported on Tuesday.

• China to set up new anti-graft office, official says

  China will set up a new anti-corruption bureau under its top prosecutor, a senior official said, in an attempt to streamline an aggressive campaign against graft.