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Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is set to be charged at Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court, marking a critical moment in Malaysia's ongoing political accountability processes.
The Court of Appeal will hear Rosmah Mansor's appeal against her conviction, 10-year jail sentence and RM970 million fine in the RM1.25 billion solar hybrid project graft case in September.
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has reaffirmed his earlier commitment to resign from cabinet if former Prime Minister Najib Razak was freed without completing a proportionate prison sentence for his offences.
The 1MDB suit against former prime minister's wife Rosmah Mansor continues to languish in judicial limbo, with a case management session scheduled for next week to clarify next steps following a change in judicial oversight.