ZIMBABWEAN COUPLE DEPORTED OVER SECRET BURIAL OF CHILD IN BOTSWANA.(PHOTO)

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 ZIMBABWEAN COUPLE DEPORTED OVER SECRET BURIAL OF CHILD IN BOTSWANA A Zimbabwean couple has been deported from Botswana after secretly burying their child without notifying authorities. Motilinah Mpofu and Christopher Ncube were convicted on Thursday of concealing a death after they allegedly dug a grave for their child in the dead of night. The Gaborone court heard the child had died suddenly. Instead of reporting the death to police, health officials, or traditional leaders, the couple quietly buried the youngster and hoped no one would find out. But the secret did not stay buried for long.   Police moved in and arrested the pair. In sentencing, the court ordered that the couple be taken to the Plumtree Border Post for deportation to Zimbabwe.  Top Botswana lawyer Winnie Masitha who offered the couple free legal representation during the trial, confirmed the deportation to BTV News. Masitha believed that the matter should not be viewed only through the lens of crim...

ZIMBABWEAN NATIONAL ARRESTED FOR ALLEGED SMUGGLING OF EXPLOSIVES AT BEITBRIDGE. (PHOTOS).


 


A Foreign national has been arrested in Limpopo today for smuggling explosives to South Africa from Zimbabwe.


Suspect (48) who is a foreign national, was arrested by the police for alleged unlawful possession of explosives valued at over R600 000 at Beitbridge Port of Entry on 11 March 2025. 


It is alleged that on 11 March 2025 police stopped a horse and trailers truck that was travelling from Zimbabwe to South Africa at the PoE weigh bridge. They asked a driver to open a trailer so that the search can be conducted.  The driver informed the police that he does not have keys for the trailers. Police forcibly opened the trailer. The search was conducted and they found bags contains items suspected to be explosives.


Police then summoned the Musina based Bomb Technicians, Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigation and Local Criminal Record Central to the scene for assistance.


Upon the arrival of the above mentioned units, the truck was thoroughly searched. As a result the team found 16 reels of detonating fuse explosives and 2182 Superpower 90 blasting cartridges explosives. The suspect was arrested. He is expected to make his first court appearance in the Musina Magistrate Court on 12 March 2025. 


Musina based Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigation is entrusted with the investigation of this case.


The Provincial Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation in Limpopo Province Major General (Adv) Gopz Govender commended the team. "This is a clear indication that the law enforcement is winning a fight against transnational criminals," said Major General Govender.

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