{"id":20853,"date":"2022-06-08T15:29:23","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T15:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/former-moz-finance-minister-chang-loses-extradition-appeal-report"},"modified":"2022-06-08T15:36:48","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T15:36:48","slug":"former-moz-finance-minister-chang-loses-extradition-appeal-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/former-moz-finance-minister-chang-loses-extradition-appeal-report","title":{"rendered":"Former Moz finance minister Chang loses extradition appeal \u2013 report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>The Constitutional Court of South Africa has dismissed with costs Mozambique government\u2019s application for leave to appeal a ruling that former Finance Minister Manuel Chang be extradited to the US.<\/p>\n<p>Last November, the court ordered Chang to face charges of corruption, fraud, and money laundering in the US.<\/p>\n<p>The crimes relate to loans taken out by the Mozambican government during Chang\u2019s tenure as Finance Minister.<\/p>\n<p>He has been held in South Africa since 29 December 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The government in Mozambique wanted Chang to be extradited to Maputo, where 19 suspects are on trial for the same case.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. The Constitutional Court of South Africa has dismissed with costs Mozambique government\u2019s application for leave to appeal a ruling that former Finance Minister Manuel Chang be extradited to the US. Last November, the court ordered Chang to face charges of corruption, fraud, and money laundering in the US. 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