Claim: No, Zimbabwean man not arrested with lion's head in South Africa in 2023 – story is from 2021, and no evidence suspects were from outside the country
Fact-check: No, Zimbabwean man not arrested with lion's head in South Africa in 2023 – story is from 2021, and no evidence suspects were from outside the country
Verdict: several social media posts in december 2023 claim that south african police arrested a zimbabwean man for possession of a lion's head. they also claim that the man had us$350,000 on him. but this is not true.
Organisation: Africa Check
Author: Kirsten Cosser
Date published: 2023-12-19T00:00:00