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Job Sikhala, the main opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Vice Chairman who has been incarcerated for seven months for voicing against the murder of party activist Moreblessing Ali claims that he is extremely sick at the Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison where he is jailed an suspects colon cancer.
The end of the pre-trial incarceration of opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) MP Job Sikhala is likely not to end soon as magistrates and prosecutors are seemingly reluctant to preside over his cases.
Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has denied opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa access to visit party MPs Job Sikhala, Godfrey Sithole and the 14 members of Nyatsime who have spent more than 120 days jailed at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison without trial.
Jailed opposition MPs Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole on Saturday refused to be seen by MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison.
A petition demanding the unconditional release of jailed opposition MPs Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole and 14 residents of Nyatsime has now been signed by more than 50 000 Zimbabweans.
Incarcerated opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) MPs Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole are being held in the late Dumiso Dabengwa and Lookout Masuku’s old cells respectively at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison.
Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) has barred main opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa from visiting incarcerated party MPs Job Sikhaka and Godfrey Sithole citing ‘he was a high profile politician’ and only President Emmerson Mnangagwa could clear him to visit.
Pro-democracy campaigner Makomborero Haruzivishe has been granted ZWL10 000 bail pending a determination of his appeal against both conviction and sentence to serve 14 months in jail on controversial charges of inciting public violence and resisting arrest by law enforcement agents.
Pain was scribbled all over his face as he narrated his ordeal in prison, which lasted for 10 years, served for a crime that he did not commit.
Just as the notorious Masendeke family, the country has seen another family of suspected serial armed robbers involving four siblings from the Mupamhanga family believed to be the mastermind of several robberies around the country, including the famous Mashwede Holdings robbery in Harare.