ISRAELI PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG HAS DECIDED NOT TO GRANT AN IMMEDIATE PARDON TO PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU IN HIS LONG-RUNNING CORRUPTION CASE. (PHOTO).
Israeli president holds off on Netanyahu pardon, pushes for possible plea deal in corruption cases Israeli President Isaac Herzog has decided not to grant an immediate pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his long-running corruption case, instead signaling support for efforts to pursue a potential plea agreement. Netanyahu has been on trial for six years, facing charges of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust across three separate cases. He has denied any wrongdoing and has described the proceedings as a “witch hunt.” Herzog has faced pressure from Netanyahu, his political allies, and U.S. President Donald Trump to issue a pardon, but has instead opted to encourage negotiations. His office said he believes a negotiated resolution may be a more appropriate path at this stage. “President Isaac Herzog sees reaching an agreement between the parties in Prime Minister Netanyahu’s case as a proper and correct solution,” the president’s office said in a statement. It added that Herzog...
According to a national newspaper,two Nigerians namely Magnus Ikechukwu Kamah 38,and Ndubusi Sunday Okeke 34,have been arrested and charged in South African after an attempted fraudulent sale of a home in Western Australia.Apart from the two Nigerians,a South African woman Asanda Zimkhitha Cwap ,28 was also arrested on wednesday 3 July following a five month investigation.They were charged with fraud,forgery and uttering.In February,a Mandurah real estate agency that was managing a Green Fields property on behalf of its South African owner received an email from the accused,who allegedly pretended to be the real owner and duped the agency into changing the contact email address it had on file.Two weeks later,a request to sell the property was received and agreements were signed with allegedly forged signatures and exchanged electronically.The property was then put on the market in March,an offer was made on the property and accepted by the pretended owner.On receiving the offer,the agency mailed documents to the real owners,the real owners raised the alarm and informed the authorities.The three suspects are due to appear in Johannesburg court o friday.
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