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Former Mozambique Finance Minister Extradited to U.S. to Face Charges in $2 Billion Debt Scandal

  • Manuel Chang extradited from South Africa to face U.S. charges over $2 billion in hidden loans to Mozambican state companies.
  • Chang accused of receiving millions in bribes and kickbacks related to maritime projects funded by the loans.
  • Hundreds of millions went missing, with no projects delivered.
  • Chang denies wrongdoing after years-long legal battle over whether to face trial in U.S. or Mozambique.
  • Civil groups pushed for U.S. extradition to ensure fair trial and recover missing funds.
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