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Alleged mercenaries are finally home-bound : confirmed
The lawyer of alleged mercenaries says they will leave the remand prison in Harare tomorrow |
The lawyer of alleged mercenaries held in Zimbabwe says they will leave the
remand prison in Harare for South Africa at 6am tomorrow. The alleged
mercenaries have completed their 12 months for activities linked to a coup plot
in Equatorial Guinea.
They are expected to be taken from Chikurubi
Maximum Security Prison to the remand prison some time today. Alwyn Griebenow,
the alleged mercenaries' lawyer, says no problems are being encountered with the
release process. The 62 South African passport holders are due to arrive at the
Beit Bridge border post at 12:00 tomorrow.
Jerry Ndou, South Africa's
ambassador to Zimbabwe, has confirmed that the men are due back in South Africa
tomorrow. He says they will be sent off after the completion of all their
immigration documents.