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Sarkozy insists “not a single cent” of Libyan money funded his 2007 campaign

4 May 2026, 16:12 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)
Sarkozy insists “not a single cent” of Libyan money funded his 2007 campaign
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy returned to the Paris Court of Appeal for the final hearings in the high‑profile case over alleged Libyan financing of his 2007 presidential campaign, again rejecting accusations that he sought funds from Muammar Gaddafi’s regime.