Daphne’s son appeals for 17 Black information

The son of slain journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, Matthew, has taken to social media to appeal for information on the account held by the once-secret Dubai company 17 Black. In posts on his profiles on various social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, Mr Caruana Galizia said that he was now in possession of the account numbers and required the assistance of anyone with information to trace payments.  He appealed for assistance tracking payments to and from what he alleged was “a slush fund for corruption operated by Electrogas owners. Now we have the account numbers. You can help us starting by sharing this. “These are the details of the account in Dubai used for multi-million dollar bribe payments,” Mr Caruana Galizia claimed in a Facebook post. “Show us what you can do.” He shared a similar post on his LinkedIn profile, in which he addressed “financial professionals, lawyers, compliance staff, prosecutors and law enforcement officers”. In this post, he goes on to refer to the slush fund as that which “[his] mother Daphne was investigating when she was assassinated with a car bomb”. According to him, the account holder is either Wings Development Ltd...