South Africa Arrests Congolese Prophet Over Lethal Clashes
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South African police today arrested a man who calls himself a religious prophet for his role in lethal clashes in Democratic Republic of Congo in December, his lawyer said.
Former Congolese presidential candidate Joseph Mukungubila was arrested under an Interpol warrant from Congo, where he faces charges of murder, aggravated assault, arbitrary detention and malicious destruction, Ashraf Essop said in a phone interview from Johannesburg, where Mukungubila was captured.