Do Rosario painted Nyusi as the lynchpin of the hidden loans scheme saying he not only approved the projects operationally but also indicated Credit Suisse and VTB as the preferred lenders instructing former Finance Minister Manuel Chang to approve state guarantees for the loans...

A key part in the hidden loans affair was played by Manuel Chang Nyusi's former finance minister who remains in prison in South Africa after being detained in 2018 while in transit at Johannesburg airport...

While Nyusi avoids the stand the extradition of former finance minister Manuel Chang to Mozambique nearly three years after his arrest in South Africa points to an obvious 'star' witness (AC Vol 60 No 19 What the finance minister saw)...

Mozambique's official position is that former Finance Minister Manuel Chang Guebuza's son Ndambi and a group of other officials were the only Mozambicans implicated (AC Vol 60 No 4 Panic in the politburo)...

The possible extradition of former finance minister Manuel Chang to the US also presents some risks for Nyusi himself...

Whistleblowers have released evidence that appears to connect his granddaughter to former Finance Minister Manuel Chang...

Much of the overall case hinges on whether former Finance Minister Manuel Chang is extradited to the US to be tried for his role in the deals...

Leaders of Mozambique's ruling Frente de Libertação de Moçambique (Frelimo) won an unexpected victory over the United States when South Africa's Justice Minister Michael Masutha overturned a court decision to approve the extradition of Mozambique's former Finance Minister Manuel Chang to the US on 21 May...

Mozambique's former finance minister Manuel Chang remains in jail in South Africa awaiting a decision on a US extradition request...