Mugabe’s Youngest Son Faces Deportation and Fines Following Court Rulings in South Africa

Ahmed Hassan, International Editor
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In a significant legal development, Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of the late Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe, has been ordered to leave South Africa following a court ruling that found him guilty of immigration and firearms offences. This decision comes on the heels of a troubling incident at the Mugabe family residence, where an employee was shot, prompting a broader investigation into the family’s conduct.

Court Rulings and Deportation

The Johannesburg court’s ruling on 29 April 2026, comes just two months after a shooting incident that left employee Sipho Mahlangu seriously injured. Bellarmine, 28, alongside his cousin Tobias Mugabe Mat

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Ahmed Hassan is an award-winning international journalist with over 15 years of experience covering global affairs, conflict zones, and diplomatic developments. Before joining The Update Desk as International Editor, he reported from more than 40 countries for major news organizations including Reuters and Al Jazeera. He holds a Master's degree in International Relations from the London School of Economics.
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