Crime
Kidnapping
A 35-year-old Bulawayo man has been jailed for an effective seven years for kidnapping a motorist from Nyamandlovu. The victim was later forced to cross into Botswana. The sentence reflects the judiciary's hardening stance on cross-border crimes. The core vulnerability is the porous border that enables such abductions.
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