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Second former Malaysian general charged this week in corruption crackdown

A former chief of Malaysia’s armed forces has been charged with four corruption offenses. Mohamad Nizam Jaafar pleaded not guilty to abusing his position, criminal breach of trust, and accepting gifts.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A former chief of Malaysia’s armed forces was charged Friday with four corruption offenses, becoming the second former general hauled to court this week as the government intensify a crackdown on graft in defense contrac… [1681 chars]

Source: The Associated Press | Published: 2026-01-23T10:44:38Z

Credit: The Associated Press

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