French billionaire detained in Africa 'corruption' probe

French billionaire Vincent Bollore has been detained for questioning in an investigation into alleged corruption during lucrative port deals in Africa.

French billionaire detained in Africa 'corruption' probe

French billionaire Vincent Bollore has been detained for questioning in an investigation into alleged corruption during lucrative port deals in Africa.

Mr Bollore was taken into custody on Tuesday in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, along with other employees of his Bollore Group, a judicial official said.

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