Event Brief
South Africa seizes $61m methaqualone haul at Zimbabwe border
Filed: May 28, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
Summary: South Africa’s border police stopped a truck entering from Malawi and seized methaqualone worth nearly one billion rand.
WHO: South Africa’s border police
WHAT: Stopped a truck from Malawi and uncovered more than 700 kg of methaqualone; arrested two Malawi nationals and one Zambian
WHEN: May 28, 2026 at 6:33 AM ET
WHERE: Zimbabwe border (South Africa)
WHY: The truck was driving into South Africa with methaqualone worth nearly one billion rand
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