13 Ethiopians arrested in Parklands for illegal stay

Thirteen Ethiopians have been arrested in a house in Parklands for being in the country illegally.The men are said to have rented a house temporarily while en route to South Africa.

Police said they are looking for the smuggler behind the syndicate. They will be arraigned today. Police and immigration officials have decried the high number of Ethiopian aliens nabbed in the country while on transit to either Tanzania or South Africa.

Most of them cannot speak in Swahili or English.