#Police Archives - Africa Hotspot

BREAKING NEWS: Police Invade Botha Gold Mine as Freda Rebecca Representatives Allegedly Erect Fence on Private Property

February 14, 2026February 14, 2026

Bindura, Zimbabwe — Police have once again descended on Botha Gold Mine, in what stakeholders are describing as an alarming escalation of coercive tactics, allegedly assisting representatives of Freda Rebecca Gold Mine to erect fencing on private mining property amid an unresolved civil dispute.

Africa News News

Foreign investor fear for his life after Zimbabwe armed police officers with AK47 riffles stormed his mine in bid to takeover investment

January 31, 2026

Armed Zimbabwe Republic Police officers stormed Matabeleland North DGL 5 Mine carrying AK 47 riffles in bid to arrest the foreign investor and mine owner Francesco Marconati in a case where former shareholders of company are fighting their removal.