A court in Egypt has requested that the execution of an imprisoned killer be broadcast, to achieve the goal of deterrence. ➡️
Image caption: The Guptas were close to former president Jacob Zuma
Authorities in South Africa have started the formal process of extraditing the Gupta brothers from the United Arab Emirates , after serving a formal extradition request to prosecutors in Dubai.They are wanted in South Africa on charges of fraud and money laundering amounting to just over $1.2m .
Ajay Gupta, the third Gupta brother, is not in custody as an arrest warrant for him was revoked. He was accused of attempting to bribe a public servant by offering him the post of finance minister, in return for state tenders.They are accused of paying financial bribes in order to win lucrative state contracts and influence powerful government appointments - a process known as state capture.
The South African Department of Justice is hoping to charge them with further crimes related to state capture.
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