Zimbabwean opposition leader Job Sikhala was arrested in Pretoria after police officers allegedly found explosives in the vehicle he was travelling in.

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Zimbabwean opposition leader Job Sikhala was arrested in Pretoria after police stopped his vehicle and allegedly found explosives inside.

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PRETORIA - Zimbabwean opposition leader Job Sikhala has alleged that the explosives discovered in his vehicle in Pretoria were planted as part of an attempt to assassinate him, a claim he insisted is linked to political tensions surrounding President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s proposed term extension.

Zimbabwean opposition leader Job Sikhala has vehemently rejected the explosives charges leveled against him in South Africa, insisting that the items discovered in his vehicle were deliberately planted.

Former opposition MP Job Sikhala has been arrested in South Africa after police allegedly found explosives in his vehicle. The 53-year-old politician is currently being held at the main police station in Pretoria. Friends of Sikhala believe he was the victim of a set-up, possibly involving Zimbabwean intelligence operatives.