The police in Mpumalanga province, in South Africa, have arrested 95 Libyan nationals at a suspected military training camp.

The arrest came after the country's Home Affairs department raised concern about a group of foreign nationals that may have misrepresented themselves when applying for Visas to come into the country.

It is alleged that they came to the country to train as security personnel in April this year.

Thami Ngubeni spoke to SABC News reporter, Motsebi Wa Monareng.

The police in Mpumalanga province, in South Africa, have arrested 95 Libyan nationals at a suspected military training camp.
The arrest came after the country's Home Affairs department raised concern about a group of foreign nationals that may have misrepresented themselves when applying for Visas to come into the country.
It is alleged that they came to the country to train as security personnel in April this year.
Thami Ngubeni spoke to SABC News reporter, Motsebi Wa Monareng.

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95 Libyan nationals have been arrested at a suspected military training camp in South Africa

Southern African Development Community has called for an extraordinary summit following escalating violence in Mozambique. The summit will take place on the 16th of this month.

Operations at the Lebombo port of entry at the border between South Africa and Mozambique remain suspended. The ongoing violent post-election protests in Mozambique have led to the suspension of operations at the border post.

Business owners in Komatipoort say they are losing money. Opposition parties in Mozambique have denounced the results of last month's election results. 

Southern African Development Community has called for an extraordinary summit following escalating violence in Mozambique. The summit will take place on the 16th of this month.
Operations at the Lebombo port of entry at the border between South Africa and Mozambique remain suspended. The ongoing violent post-election protests in Mozambique have led to the suspension of operations at the border post.
Business owners in Komatipoort say they are losing money. Opposition parties in Mozambique have denounced the results of last month's election results.

SADC calls for an extraordinary summit following escalating violence in Mozambique

 As the twelfth edition of the World Urban Forum is underway in Cairo, Egypt- the summit seeks to address issues such as finance, and housing, and explore ways to ensure adequate housing and build partnerships for empowering women at the local level.

The Summit is held under the theme, "It All Starts at Home. Local Actions for Sustainable Cities and Communities". Lulu Gaboo spoke to South Africa's minister of Human Settlements, Mmamoloko Kubayi.

As the twelfth edition of the World Urban Forum is underway in Cairo, Egypt- the summit seeks to address issues such as finance, and housing, and explore ways to ensure adequate housing and build partnerships for empowering women at the local level.
The Summit is held under the theme, "It All Starts at Home. Local Actions for Sustainable Cities and Communities". Lulu Gaboo spoke to South Africa's minister of Human Settlements, Mmamoloko Kubayi.

 Sustainable Development Goals dominate the 12th World Urban Forum

Civil society organisation Defend our Democracy in South Africa has called on organisations across the country to recommit to confronting state capture and corruption.  Various sectors have been encouraged to mark anti-corruption week from 3 to 10 December.  

Defend our Democracy and other civil society organisations gathered in Johannesburg to raise awareness.  

Thami Ngubeni spoke to Andries Sibanyoni, the Communication Officer for Defend Our Democracy.

Civil society organisation Defend our Democracy in South Africa has called on organisations across the country to recommit to confronting state capture and corruption.  Various sectors have been encouraged to mark anti-corruption week from 3 to 10 December.  
Defend our Democracy and other civil society organisations gathered in Johannesburg to raise awareness.  
Thami Ngubeni spoke to Andries Sibanyoni, the Communication Officer for Defend Our Democracy.

95 Libyan nationals have been arrested at a suspected military training camp in South Africa

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