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Former Mozambican finance minister Manuel Chang. (Wikus de Wet/AFP)
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT

Constitutional court closes door on Manuel Chang extradition tussle

The apex court has denied the government of Mozambique leave to appeal a high court ruling ordering the government to surrender Chang to the United States

  • Emsie Ferreira
4 min read
The Johannesburg high court on Wednesday ordered that former Mozambican finance minister Manuel Chang be extradited to the United States. (WIKUS DE WET/AFP via Getty Images)
FORUM DE MONITORIA DO ORCAMENTO

High court orders Manuel Chang be extradited to US

The order overrules a decision by Justice Minister Ronald Lamola to extradite the former Mozambican finance minister to his home country amid doubts that he would be tried there…

  • Emsie Ferreira
3 min read