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4 arrested for smuggling drugs in coffin
Police have arrested four cross-border transporters who allegedly attempted to smuggle drugs worth US$25,000 through Beitbridge Border Post using a coffin.The suspects, identified as Charles B...Published: 10 Mar 2025 at 15:45hrs | 1763 | by Staff reporter
Bus crew arrested for smuggling drugs
Two bus crew members were arrested after police intercepted their vehicle along the Harare-Masvingo Road and discovered 34kg of dagga along with various smuggled items.The suspects, identified...Published: 24 Jan 2025 at 17:38hrs | 1171 | by Staff reporter
Dynamos house in a mess again
Premiership giants Dynamos Football Club find themselves in turmoil once again, following the suspension of assistant coach Murape Murape, sporting director Richard Chihoro, and team physiotherapist A...Published: 29 Sep 2024 at 11:11hrs | 152 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean arrested in Australia for smuggling drugs
A Zimbabwean man faces life in prison following an anonymous tip that led to the seizure of nearly 900 kilograms of methamphetamine, concealed in industrial machines imported from the United States. T...Published: 05 Aug 2024 at 07:20hrs | 711 | by Staff reporter
Top firm caught smuggling drugs into Zimbabwe
Authorities have seized drugs that were allegedly smuggled through the country's porous borders by one of the country's major medical service providers Baines Radiology Group (BIG).Highly plac...Published: 24 Mar 2024 at 14:36hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Drug cartels turn Zimbabwe into a hub
Zimbabwe is fast becoming a destination of choice for smugglers of dangerous drugs such as heroin, with police saying syndicates involving locals and foreigners were on the loose.The country h...Published: 30 Oct 2022 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean drugs mule arrested Indian airport
A Zimbabwean woman was Wednesday arrested after she was found in possession of a kilogram of cocaine by customs officers at the Indira Gandhi International airport.The woman has not been named...Published: 22 Jul 2022 at 06:45hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Deadly xenophobic attacks set for 2 September in South Africa
Foreigners in South Africa must gear up for a fresh wave of xenophobic attacks beginning the on the 2nd of September 2019. In an interview with Studio 7 an unidentified Zulu man said, "We are ...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 09:40hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwean drug smuggler denied bail in SA
A 38-YEAR-OLD Zimbabwean woman's bid for freedom has hit a brick wall after she was denied bail in South Africa following her arrest for allegedly smuggling drugs worth R2 million into the neighbourin...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 07:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police arrest female drug smuggler
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Beitbridge woman nabbed for smuggling drugs into the country
A 35-YEAR OLD Beitbridge woman was arrested on Monday at a roadblock in Guruve after she was allegedly caught with two cardboard boxes and travelling bags of unregistered drugs bought in the neighbour...Published: 03 Oct 2018 at 09:49hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabweans arrested over R2 million heroin haul by SA police
THREE Zimbabweans were arrested by South African police following the interception of their truck carrying 10kg of heroin worth more than R2 million smuggled into the neighbouring country through Beit...Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police arrest drug kingpin
The Zimbabwe Republic Police has arrested a 39 year old Malawian national, who was found in possession of dagga weighing more than 1 620 kilograms at Nyamapanda border post.The ZRP has warned ...Published: 17 Aug 2017 at 14:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prison officers cash-in smuggling drugs, mobile phones to inmates
ZIMBABWE'S prisons have now become a hotbed of corruption with allegations of abuse, bribery and even contraband smuggling by warders, according to claims from inmates and some prison guards....Published: 27 Oct 2013 at 03:01hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Nigerian man gets his hand chopped off in Saudi over theft
Saudi authorities on Wednesday chopped off the hand of a Nigerian muslim convicted of theft, in compliance with the Islamic sharia law strictly applied in the kingdom, the interior ministry said....Published: 21 Nov 2012 at 15:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
I am not a drug trafficker but a victim of the human-trafficking - SA drug mule tells her story
The South African woman, Nolubabalo Nobandla who was recently sentenced to 15 years in jail in a Thailand prison for trying to smuggle 600 grams of cocaine hidden in her dreadlocks in December ...Published: 22 Jun 2012 at 09:21hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
SA's drug mule executed in China, ashes return home
The ashes of drug mule Janice Linden were finally delivered to her family on Wednesday - three weeks after she was executed in China.The ashes were in a plain brown cardboard box wrapped in ma...Published: 29 Dec 2011 at 05:21hrs | | by -
SA drug mule executed in China
Cape Town - A South African woman has been executed i...Published: 12 Dec 2011 at 08:00hrs | | by news24
Concerns over increase in unlicensed medicinal drugs
Concern has been raised over the increase in the number of unlicensed medicinal drug importers who are illegally selling medicines at unregulated locations posing a health hazard to consumers....Published: 08 Jun 2011 at 17:14hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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