Yameen says he received USD 5M in ‘political donations'

4 years ago

Former Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom said on Wednesday that he received USD 5 million in political donations, which were accepted on his behalf by former Vice President Ahmed Adeeb Abdul Gafoor and former Fisheries Minister Dr. Mohamed Shainee. He made the remark at an appeal hearing over his money laundering conviction held at the High Court on Wednesday afternoon. The