Johannes Tomana

By Alex T. Magaisa The Constitution of Zimbabwe requires that for one to hold the office of Prosecutor-General (PG), the country’s chief prosecutor, he or she “must be a fit and proper person”. It’s a high standard, equivalent to that …
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HARARE - Prosecutor-General Johannes Tomana was yesterday slapped with a 30-day imprisonment for defying court orders compelling him to issue certificates for private prosecution to complainants whose criminal cases would have been declined…
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HARARE - Prosecutor-general Johannes Tomana yesterday asked for a postponement in a matter in which he is accused of failing to comply with a court order to issue a certificate for the private prosecution of Zanu PF MP for Bikita West…
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By Tendai Kamhungira HARARE - Embattled Prosecutor General, Johannes Tomana, says President Robert Mugabe is above the Constitution and that, therefore, anybody who insults him should face the full wrath of the law. Speaking at a…
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Prosecutor-General Mr Johannes Tomana’s bid to fire five prosecutors over a strike, has hit a snag after the Supreme Court yesterday found that the prosecuting authority had flouted the Administrative Justice Act in dismissing the officers.
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The recent convergence on the issue of the age of sexual consent in Zimbabwe is an indication of a society which has matured enough to talk about sex. In fact, it is an overdue dialogue which should not only be conducted in and through the…
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STATEMENT - The recent calling for the removal of the Prosecutor-General, Mr Johannes Tomana, by the First Lady Grace Mugabe, is a clear case of over zealousness by a runaway wife-official hiding behind her husband the President.
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HARARE - Controversial First Lady Grace Mugabe faces legal hurdles in her mission to have error-prone prosecutor general (PG) Johannes Tomana expelled for his age of consent statements with legal analysts saying the Constitution virtually…
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Motor-mouth First Lady Grace Mugabe is back on the road. Just as she did last year in demanding the sacking of then Vice President Joice Mujuru in the run-up to the Zanu PF congress, “Hurricane Grace” as she was then called is now demanding…
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In any civilised society, Prosecutor-General Johannes Tomana would have, of his own accord, resigned or been sacked.
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