
SA parliament fire suspect 'had explosives'
Zandile Christmas Mafe was arrested in the parliamentary complex, police say.
A man detained for torching South Africa's parliament was caught with explosives, as well as stolen laptops and crockery, prosecutors have alleged.
The Kenyan branch of the American fast-food restaurant, KFC, has run out of fries it says. On social media some KFC customers expressed anger that the restaurant imports potatoes from another country instead of sourcing local products.
Plus, we speak to Bobi Wine as he talks about his latest song 'Ogenda' and explains why he's aiming at President Museveni.
(Photo: Zandile Christmas Mafe was arrested in the parliamentary complex, police say, Credit: Reuters)
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