WATCH LIVE: Makhadzi Arrested In Botswana – To Appear In Court

Olga Mgonyo: Missing Zimbabwean woman found dead and buried in a pit behind her house in Harare; reported as the second such case in a few months.

Makhadzi / Botswana dispute: South African singer Makhadzi and Botswana promoter Gilbert “PP Wa Pimp” Seagile are in a bitter contractual and financial fight. Makhadzi says she was effectively kidnapped and her passport seized; the promoter says deputy sheriffs enforced a lawful High Court order. A court appearance was set for 9 November 2026.

AGOA / South Africa–US trade: US President Trump gave 60 days’ notice to terminate South Africa’s AGOA preferential trade status effective 1 January 2027. South Africa is pushing back and preparing support for affected sectors such as automotive, agriculture and manufacturing; AGOA is a small share of total SA exports but important for specific industries.

Botswana magistrate case: Senior Magistrate Kedirileng Venetia Moruakgomo faces two counts of threatening to kill judicial colleagues. She was sent for psychiatric evaluation, declared fit to stand trial, and granted restrictive bail. Her next court appearance is 3 December 2026.