Peruvian ex-president Alejandro Toledo surrendered to US authorities Friday, ahead of his expected extradition to Lima where he is accused of corruption and money laundering.

Peru: Ex-president Toledo surrenders ahead of expected extradition

A court in the United States on Wednesday (April 5) rejected an appeal by former Peru president Alejandro Toledo against his extradition to Peru on corruption charges.

Peru prepares to jail ex-president Toledo as he awaits extradition from US

The United States (US) State Department has authorised the extradition of former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo to face charges of corruption in his home country.

US authorises extradition of ex-Peru President Alejandro Toledo