Mauritania MP Resigns Over Money Laundering Accusation

Mauritian Justice Minister Ravi Yerrigadoo has resigned over allegations he used his ministerial position to facilitate money laundering.
He is accused of playing a role in allowing money to go from online gambling site Bet365 to bank accounts in Switzerland and Dubai.
Mr Yerrigadoo resigned after the press published documents given to the Supreme Court.
Speaking to local radio, he rejected what he called “false allegations”OHABUTH/BBC
Mr Yerrigadoo has been in office since 2014
SOURCE: BBC NEWS