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Carlos Mesquita

Cape Town

Columnist at Cape Argus

Carlos Mesquita, formerly homeless. Founder: The Rehoming Collective, HAC, CM Homeless Solutions, Outsider, restart group rooms, Rehab Recovery Rooms

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  • 6 days ago | meionews.com | Carlos Mesquita

    Um jovem de 23 anos foi preso na tarde desta quarta-feira (7) suspeito de tráfico de drogas e porte ilegal de arma de fogo no bairro Planalto, em Parnaíba. A ação foi realizada por equipes dos serviços de Inteligência Alfa e Beta da Polícia Militar do Piauí, vinculadas ao Comando de Policiamento Litoral Meio Norte e ao 2º Batalhão Major.

  • 2 weeks ago | meionews.com | Jessica Machado |Carlos Mesquita

    Por Idoso preso em Cocal. | Foto: Reprodução Siga-nos no João Antônio Correia, de 66 anos, conhecido popularmente como João da Mata, foi preso na última terça-feira (29), no município de Cocal, no Norte do Piauí. Conforme as autoridades, ele responde por crime de estupro de vulnerável, ocorrido em 2024, contra uma menor de idade. Na residência do idoso, foram apreendidas espingardas. O QUE SE SABE?

  • 2 weeks ago | threadreaderapp.com | Carlos Mesquita

    Let me tell you about how our City's law enforcement yesterday gave us an example of the freedom we enjoy in 2025. I understand our hard for fought freedom is enshrined in and protected by our constitution.And the laws that our law enforcement agencies enforce are supposed to be in line with the rights that are protected by that same constitution.

  • 3 weeks ago | meionews.com | Carlos Mesquita

    Por Detento revela que atuava como informante do delegado Antônio Alves | Foto: Reprodução/TV Meio Siga-nos no Durante uma audiência virtual do Fórum de Luzilândia, no Piauí o detento Francisco Silva, conhecido como Nego Tiago, revelou que atuava como informante do delegado Antônio Alves, atualmente afastado das funções após denúncias de vínculo com outro preso. Nego Tiago é apontado pela polícia como líder de uma facção criminosa na região.

  • 1 month ago | threadreaderapp.com | Carlos Mesquita

    Good morning all. I admitted this weekend that I had made a mistake and in a few of my posts, said that I would repay those who assisted me and the staff of CM Homeless Solutions during USAID crisis this month back on Monday, the 15th of April. I explained that I had realised my "wishful thinking mistake" and that it is in actual fact Tuesday, the 15th of April. Yet I have had one lender insisit I "keep my promise and pay (him) back today.

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carlosmesquita @rehomingcarlos
2 May 25

I also forgot to mention, I am not at my best health wise and feel I need a few days off to get my energy back & I am going to try & move heaven & earth to get my little flat back, so I will be leaving you for a week in the capable hands of Chantelle Erasmus & her little boy!❤️

carlosmesquita
carlosmesquita @rehomingcarlos
30 Apr 25

R400 is all we need and we can declare the April fund at R20 0000. Please donate what you can and share. Carlos

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carlosmesquita @rehomingcarlos

We have received our first R200 donation. We need another 4 R200 donations and we will make it! Please donate what you can we are only R800 to delare the fund and get the extra R20 000. Thank you, Carlos

carlosmesquita
carlosmesquita @rehomingcarlos
30 Apr 25

Thank you! We are in the last stretch thanks to @capeflatssports who have donated R400. WE URGENTLTY REQUIRE TWO MORE DONATIONS OF R200 EACH OR ONE OF R400. Thank you, Carlos