Benin-South Africa: New Deadline for the Kémi Séba Case

The examination of Kémi Séba's extradition request to Benin has been postponed to November 20, 2026, by the South African judiciary. Séba, detained in South Africa since April 13, 2026, faces charges of advocating crimes against state security and inciting rebellion. Before this date, he must appear on October 6 for a hearing regarding immigration issues related to an alleged attempt to leave South Africa illegally.