JOHANNESBURG—Mozambique’s former finance minister, who has been indicted in the U.S. in connection with an alleged $2 billion corruption scheme, will be extradited to his home country rather than to the U.S., South Africa’s justice ministry said Tuesday. The former minister, Manuel Chang, was arrested in late December at Johannesburg’s international airport on a U.S. warrant after a grand jury in New York indicted him for his alleged role in arranging $2 billion in fraudulent debt that plunged his country into a financial...

Source: Wall Street Journal May 21, 2019 19:57 UTC