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Dreadlock drug mule ‘used as a decoy’ in Thailand
DRUG MULE

Dreadlock drug mule ‘used as a decoy’ in Thailand

SA drug mule Nolubabalo Nobanda has written to her parents from prison in Thailand, saying she’s been used as a "decoy" by a Brazilian drug syndicate.

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION

Linden’s family handed ashes after execution

The international relations and cooperation department says the ashes of executed drug mule Janice Linden have been returned to her family.

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Dreadlock drug mule ‘used as a decoy’ in Thailand
DRUG MULE

Alleged drug mule’s family still in the dark

Alleged drug mule Nolubabalo Nobanda called her uncle, Mthetheli Mbewu just after she was caught with drugs at Thailand’s Bangkok Airport on Monday.

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Court finds Sheryl Cwele not guilty on two charges
BAIL APPLICATION

Cwele granted bail

Sheryl Cwele, the wife of State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele, was granted bail of R100 000 by the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Friday.

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AIRPORTS

Cocaine worth R2,5m seized at SA airports

About R2,5-million worth of cocaine has been confiscated at Johannesburg and Cape Town’s main airports, police said on Friday.

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