South Africa: Bushiri Takes Credit for Buses Minister Called Unlawful, Leaving Malawians Stranded

South Africa: Bushiri Takes Credit for Buses Minister Called Unlawful, Leaving Malawians Stranded

Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi called the private buses that left Malawian nationals stranded at a Johannesburg church unlawful, and ordered teams to find whoever commissioned them. Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, who lives in Malawi after South Africa's extradition request was blocked, publicly took credit for commissioning the buses on his verified Facebook page.

Bushiri to assist stranded Malawians in SA: 'No one left behind'

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has vowed to assist thousands of displaced Malawians in South Africa by providing transport to help them return home. This comes amid escalating conflict over the repatriation and deportation of foreign nationals in South Africa, both by government and anti-migrant groups. Bushiri – a preacher and businessman – is a fugitive of South Africa after fleeing the country whilst out on bail on fraud and money laundering charge…

Bushiri takes credit for buses minister called unlawful, leaving Malawians stranded

By Anita Dangazele Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi called the private buses that left Malawian nationals stranded at a Johannesburg church unlawful, and ordered teams to find whoever commissioned them. Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, who lives in Malawi after South Africa’s extradition request was blocked, publicly took credit for commissioning the buses on his verified Facebook page. Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has ordered an investigation …

Kubayi: State did not bus Malawians to Joburg

As social media buzzed with claims that Malawian nationals had been transported from KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) to Gauteng, the government has moved to distance itself from the operation and launched efforts to identify those responsible. Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says preliminary checks by authorities indicate that the buses at the centre of the controversy were not part of any government-led repatriation or deportation programme. The matter g…