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Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe Mentioned in Newly Released Epstein Files

Former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe has surfaced in the latest batch of Jeffrey Epstein files released by the U.S. Department of Justice, appearing in email exchanges and unverified claims though researchers stress mention does not imply criminal conduct.

Anna Faraja
February 6, 2026

South Africa

City of Johannesburg Adviser Alleges Irregularities in Shadrack Sibiya Appointment, Calls for Accountability

Suspended deputy national police commissioner Lt-Gen Shadrack Sibiya at the parliamentary ad hoc committee inquiry into alleged corruption and political interference in the criminal justice system in Cape Town on October 13 2025. (Gallo Images/Brenton Geach)

New testimony before a South African parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee has spotlighted serious alleged irregularities in the appointment of Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya, the suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner, dating back to his role in the City of Johannesburg’s forensic services…

Anna Faraja
January 31, 2026

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Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe Mentioned in Newly Released Epstein Files

City of Johannesburg Adviser Alleges Irregularities in Shadrack Sibiya Appointment, Calls for Accountability

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