Sierra Leone First Lady Dodges Questions on Gambia Properties - Global Upfront Newspapers

Sierra Leone First Lady Dodges Questions on Gambia Properties - Global Upfront Newspapers

Sierra Leone’s first lady, Fatima Bio, said in a public statement that she owes “no explanation” to an OCCRP investigation that exposed her luxury property portfolio in Gambia. On 10 May, OCCRP revealed that Bio, her mother, and two half-brothers had acquired a string of high-end real estate up the...

S/Leone First Lady Says She Owes 'no Explanation' To OCCRP For Investigation Into Alleged Luxury Property Portfolio In Gambia – The Standard Newspaper

Sierra Leone’s first lady, Fatima Bio, has said in a public statement that she owes “no explanation” to the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) investigation that allegedly exposed her luxury property portfolio in The Gambia. OCCRP, a global network of investigative journalists, published a report in which they claimed that Mrs Bio, who has Gambian roots, her mother, and two half-brothers had acquired a string of high-end re…