Solar Thief Climbs 30-meter Tower Light to Evade Mob
He stayed up the tower light for about 3 hours and threatened to jump.
Solar Thief Climbs 30-meter Tower Light to Evade Mob
A Kadoma man, who had been chased by a mob following an attempted theft, climbed a 30-meter tower light while threatening to commit suicide yesterday morning.
According to media reports, the young man identified as Dingani, 22, left people shocked after climbing the tower at around 4 am.
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The incident occurred near Nherera Bar in Rimuka suburb.
He stayed up the tower light for about three hours and even threatened to jump before he was eventually taken down.
Sources say he attempted to steal solar panels at a nearby house along Masvaure Street but was intercepted and chased by a mob.
After a chase, he decided to climb up the tower light in an effort escape from people’s danger.
Solar Thief Climbs 30-meter Tower Light to Evade Mob
Meanwhile, ZACC, the country's corruption watch dog has revealed that almost one thousand cases of corruption were reported last year with most of them involving public officials.
The increase in the number of cases has been attributed to integrity pledges and integrity committees launched in 2022 as part of zero tolerance to graft and related activities.
“In 2023 we received 999 reports. It is disheartening to discover that reports against public officials accounted for 56 percent of these cases, that is 559 cases received against public officials,” said ZACC Chairperson, Mr Michael Reza.
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