The suspended Bogota mayor Samuel Moreno faces four charges in his corruption case, which could lead to over 20 years in prison, with Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office stating that he…
Colombia’s prosecutor general announced Tuesday that she will ask the court to send suspended Bogota Mayor Samuel Moreno to jail while awaiting trial for his alleged responsibility in a major…
President Juan Manuel Santos denied accusations that his administration is intentionally delaying the process of choosing a new Bogota mayor, according to a Wednesday presidential press release. Santos said that…
Colombian Inspector General Alejandro Ordoñez has confirmed Bogota Mayor Samuel Moreno’s three month suspension from office, Caracol Radio reported. In a Thursday decision, Ordoñez shot down an appeal of the suspension…
Colombia’s Comptroller asked the country’s Prosecutor General to investigate the Nule Group for the crime of money laundering El Espectador reported Wednesday. In the midst of an investigation that aims to…
The chairman of Colombian socialist party Polo Democratico, Clara Lopez, was added to the shortlist of candidate Bogota mayors Monday after one of the candidates withdrew over her ties to…
Ivan Moreno’s defense attorney has pleaded to nullify the corruption proceedings against his client, claiming that the inspector general acted “selectively” against his client. According to Moreno’s defense attorney, Jaime…
Six hundred policemen have been called to Colombia’s capital Bogota by acting mayor, Maria Fernanda Campo, reported newspaper El Espectador. The police will arrive on Monday and be welcomed with…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is purposely delaying the replacement of suspended Bogota mayor Samuel Moreno, says Moreno’s party, the socialist Polo Democratico. Party chairman Clara Lopez expressed her dismay…