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December 8, 2025

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Businessman Nazar Mohamed and his son, Azruddin Mohamed, have mounted a legal challenge to recent amendments to Guyana’s Fugitive Offenders Act, arguing that the revised legislation infringes on constitutional protections and denies them a fair judicial process. The matter stems from ongoing extradition proceedings initiated against the duo, who maintain that the updated law strips […]

November 28, 2025

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U.S.-indicted Guyanese businessman Nazar Mohamed and his son, Azruddin Mohamed, appeared in Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Friday as extradition proceedings against them advanced to a new stage. During the hearing, prosecutors completed their final round of disclosure, submitting the last set of documents and evidence requested in the case. With disclosure now closed, the Mohameds’ […]

November 19, 2025

We Invest in Nationhood (WIN), now the majority opposition, is pressuring the government to honour the Christmas cash-grant promise referenced by senior officials earlier in the year, saying that many citizens are still awaiting confirmation as the holiday season approaches. In a social media statement through their Team Mohamed’s Facebook page, WIN pointed to President […]

August 21, 2025

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Political parties have stepped up appeals to members of the Disciplined Services ahead of Friday’s polls, promising higher salaries, housing support and improved benefits. At a rally in Black Bush Polder on Wednesday, President and Commander-in-Chief Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali urged service members to vote wisely, saying they should reflect on which party had consistently […]

August 14, 2025

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Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday alleged that Nazar Mohamed, patriarch of a US-sanctioned family, visited the Venezuelan Embassy in Georgetown, suggesting the trip may be tied to legal troubles with the US. Speaking at his weekly press briefing, Jagdeo cited earlier remarks by US congressmen who linked businessman Azruddin Mohamed, Nazar’s son, to Venezuelan […]

August 12, 2025

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has outlined that US sanctions against Azruddin Mohamed and his father Nazar “Shell” Mohamed and Chinese companies the government conducts business with are unrelated. Speaking on the latest edition of the Starting Point podcast, Dr. Jagdeo explained the risks for Guyana if Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)-sanctioned presidential candidate […]

August 12, 2025

The government has expressed deep concern over frequent visits by US-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar “Shell” Mohamed, to the Venezuelan Embassy in Georgetown and Azruddin’s recent application for a visa to Caracas, Foreign Minister Hugh Todd said on Tuesday. The disclosure comes after US Congressman Carlos Gimenez accused Venezuela of seeking to […]

May 29, 2025

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There was high drama at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this morning when businessman Azruddin Mohamed appeared to answer two charges of false declaration and tax evasion related to the importation of a Lamborghini. The charges stem from a Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) investigation into alleged customs misrepresentations by Mohamed. He pleaded not guilty and was […]