Zimbabwe
South Africa beat Zimbabwe by five wickets in T20 World Cup Super 8s
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South Africa secured a place in the semi-finals of the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup with a five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in their final Super 8s Group 1 match in Delhi. Despite an all-round effort from Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza, the Proteas chased down 154 to remain unbeaten in the tournament. The win sets up a semi-final against New Zealand.
Bellarmine Mugabe, son of the late Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, and his cousin Tobias Matonhodze pleaded guilty on Friday to charges related to a February shooting at Mugabe's Hyde Park home in Johannesburg. They requested non-custodial sentences, fines, and voluntary deportation to Zimbabwe. Sentencing was postponed to April 24.
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A bus carrying 55 passengers from Zimbabwe to Cape Town has been intercepted in the Free State, the third such incident this month. It held 29 undocumented individuals, including seven minors, while 26 were documented. The vehicle was diverted to a testing centre due to safety defects and an unlicensed driver.
The Border Management Authority (BMA) has added guards and armoured vehicles to patrol the border along the Limpopo River between South Africa and Zimbabwe. This comes amid continued smuggling across the border. The vehicles, donated by the private sector, are suitable for all-terrain use and can even drive in water.
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The Border Management Authority has intercepted significant smuggling activities at the Beitbridge Port of Entry during the 2025/26 festive season. On 15 December 2025, officials seized goods worth over R900,000, including food items and car batteries. Commissioner Dr Michael Masiapato highlighted the role of advanced technology in these successes.