Zanu-PF youth executive arrested for violence
ZANU-PF Midlands provincial youth executive member, Tapiwa Muto was on Thursday arrested in connection with violence that rocked the party’s primary elections early last month.
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ZANU-PF Midlands provincial youth executive member, Tapiwa Muto was on Thursday arrested in connection with violence that rocked the party’s primary elections early last month.
Music promoters have appealed to the President’s Office to intervene as they are losing money and valuables to rogue bouncers during live shows.
A warrant of arrest has been issued for one of three men facing charges of public violence and violations of the Road Traffic Act relating to protests outside Shepherd Bushiri’s Enlightened Christian Gathering church.
Police on Thursday charged Costa Machingauta, an opposition MDC Alliance party legislator for Budiriro constituency with public violence for allegedly participating in protests staged over delays in announcing the results of harmonised elections.
Chegutu West legislator Dexter Nduna has been arrested on allegations of public violence and discharging a firearm in public during the just-ended Zanu-PF primary elections. Nduna appeared before Chegutu magistrate Mr Felix Chauromwe yesterday for initial remand.
Authorities arrested three top MDC officials and 16 party youths in response to intra-party violence that erupted at the local party headquarters last weekend.
The State yesterday opposed bail against two Zanu PF youths that allegedly beat up opposition leader Joice Mujuru and her National People’s Party (NPP) supporters at a rally in Harare. Simbarashe Mudzengerere, 31, and Paul Chitsa, 46, appeared before Mbare magistrate Stanford Mambanje charged with public violence.
The 270 miners arrested during violent strikes in South Africa have been charged with the murder of their 34 colleagues who were shot dead by police. This has sparked calls from former ANC youth leader Julius Malema for a ‘revolution in the mining sector’.
HARARE — A Zimbabwean court on Wednesday fined six activists $500 each and ordered them to perform community service for having discussed the Arab Spring uprisings at a gathering.
HARARE- For the second day running the High Court postponed the bail application by 27 MDC-T members who were previously granted bail while facing what their party say are ‘trumped’ up charges of murdering a police officer in Glen View.