Alleged Zim Poacher To Be Extradited To Botswana
Monday, October 30, 2017
Late last week, Moyo pleaded with the Harare Magistrates’ Court to protect him and stop his extradition by the International Police (Interpol). Interpol Harare had approached court requesting for an extradition certificate in order to send Moyo to Botswana.
Although details of the outcome of the extradition case are still sketchy, The Monitor has learnt that the magistrate ruled in favour of Interpol and granted the extradition certificate. The Botswana Police Service (BPS) spokesperson, Near Bagali also confirmed that Moyo will be extradited to Botswana.
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