A group of citizens kidnapped a 22-year-old businessman's son, Arif Judje, in Maputo this morning. According to reports, the crime took place at around 8.30am in Rua Augusto Macamo, in the Alto-Maé neighborhood. Witnesses say that at the time of the...
The Central Office for Combating Organized Crime has identified and dug up the body of a kidnap victim from a year ago in Maputo city. Since Munawar Ahmed Ali was kidnapped by strangers in broad daylight on October 3, 2022, on Avenida Albert Lithuli in the Mozambican capital, he has never been...
The National Criminal Investigation Service (SERNIC) has already taken steps to clarify the kidnapping of a businessman in the vicinity of Casa Militar, in Maputo city. Quoted by the newspaper Notícias, SERNIC's spokesman, Hilário Lole, said that the images captured by security equipment at the scene were being analyzed and an investigation was being...
Two individuals who were allegedly involved in the kidnapping of a businessman two weeks ago in the city of Maputo have been arrested. During the presentation of those indicted for kidnapping crimes this morning, the National Criminal Investigation Service, SERNIC, said there was evidence that one of them was involved in the kidnapping of the businessman and also...
Businessman and owner of Armazéns Atlântico Comercial, Mohammad Hussein Cálu, has just been kidnapped. The kidnapping took place this morning at around 7.28am on Ho Chi Min Avenue in Maputo City. It all happened when the businessman, who was supposedly leaving his home behind, stopped his car for a few seconds...
The population thwarted an attempt to kidnap a businessman at around 2.40pm today on Avenida Filipe Samuel Magaia, in downtown Maputo. Information in our possession indicates that the victim is the manager of the Mamad house. He had just left the Masgid (Mosque). In the excitement of the action...
The Central Office for Combating Organized and Transnational Crime accuses an agent from the National Criminal Investigation Service and an official from a justice department in Maputo of being involved in the kidnapping of a businessman in the Fomento neighbourhood, in the city of Matola. The kidnapping took place in an economic establishment in December last year....
An employee of the Lalgy company and five other individuals are being held accountable by national police authorities for their involvement in the attempted kidnapping of transport and sports entrepreneur Junaide Lalgy. The official was reportedly arrested on Wednesday, and five other people on Thursday. Recently, Junaide Lalgy escaped an attempt...
A citizen, whose identity has not yet been ascertained, was kidnapped this afternoon, at around 3.20pm, at the 'Zimpeto Trade Center' shopping complex, in the Zimpeto district, on the outskirts of Maputo city. According to TV Sucesso, the businessman, whose son was kidnapped today, owns a chain of stores dedicated to the sale of...
Zimbabwean opposition activist Bishop Tapfumaneyi Masaya was found dead after being kidnapped on Saturday during a political campaign on the outskirts of Harare. The Citizens Coalition for Change party said Masaya was abducted in the course of campaigning for the CCC candidate ahead of the by-elections on...