Threat of defeat lands anti-money laundering bill back in select committee

The anti-money laundering bill will have a second chance in  a select committee of parliament after the opposition made it clear on Thursday night that it would be defeated if the government put it to a vote.

This position was held by the opposition unflinchingly despite several warning by top government officials in Parliament that the absence of the Anti-Money Laundering/ Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) (Amendment) Bill is creating a stream of financial problems