Madiambal Diagne’s appeal to cancel international arrest warrant continues

The Indictment Chamber of the Dakar Court of Appeal examined Madiambal Diagne’s appeal to cancel the international arrest warrant against him on October 28, 2026. The case was adjourned until Wednesday, November 4, to allow arguments and observations to continue. Issued in September 2025 by the Financial Judicial Division, the warrant is part of an investigation into suspicious financial transactions and alleged money laundering, criminal conspiracy, and embezzlement of public funds, including financial flows involving Ellipse Projects and a justice-sector contract.