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Tuesday, 14 May 2013 11:05
HARARE - A High Court judge has granted bail to 19 MDC activists arrested for allegedly impersonating government officials after they moved door to door in Harare in a voter registration campaign. Judge Felistas Chatukuta yesterday ordered each of the 19...Read More
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Wednesday, 03 April 2013 09:58
HARARE - Lawyers representing 29 MDC activists accused of killing a police officer two years ago have requested for more time to prepare an application for discharge at the High Court. The MDC activists, who include youth leader Solomon Madzore and...Read More
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Tuesday, 26 March 2013 10:00
HARARE - The murder trial of 29 Harare residents accused of killing police inspector Petros Mutedza in May 2011 has been deferred to next week Tuesday. The case was expected to proceed yesterday. “The transcribed record is not yet ready. They...Read More
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Monday, 25 March 2013 11:07
HARARE - The murder trial of 29 Glen View residents accused of killing police inspector Petros Mutedza in May 2011 is to resume today without the lead counsel Beatrice Mtetwa. Mtetwa was arrested when she went to assist Prime Minister Morgan...Read More
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Monday, 18 March 2013 09:24
HARARE - A Glen-View-based vagrant is facing murder charges relating to the death of a woman in a botched mobile phone robbery. Sinsamala Chinsi, 23, allegedly pounced on the late Jean Chindinda on January 31. Chindinda was walking home with...Read More
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Tuesday, 12 March 2013 10:10
HARARE - Lawyers representing 29 Glen View residents accused of killing a policeman in May 2011 are to apply for their clients’ acquittal after prosecutor Edmore Nyazamba closed the State case. Nyazamba wound the State case yesterday after hearing evidence from...Read More
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Wednesday, 27 February 2013 10:35
HARARE - The case of 29 Glen View murder suspects continue to drag on as the bid to secure the presence of a Cuban pathologist is proving fruitless, six months after the doctor was subpoenaed. Prosecutor Edmore Nyazamba yesterday led evidence...Read More
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Thursday, 21 February 2013 10:06
HARARE - A High Court judge has denied bail to five MDC members who are part of 31 activists accused of murdering a police officer. They have been in remand prison for more than a year and were making a fresh...Read More
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Thursday, 14 February 2013 12:10
HARARE - The absence of a Cuban pathologist has stalled the trial of 29 MDC activists accused of killing a cop in Glen View, as the other five in custody launched a fresh bail bid. Prosecutor Edmore Nyazamba told the court...Read More
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Tuesday, 18 December 2012 10:49
HARARE - Twenty-one activists from Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC charged with killing a police inspector in Harare’s Glen View suburb last year, were finally admitted to bail yesterday. High Court judge, Justice Chinembiri Bhunu granted bail to the 21 activists...Read More
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Wednesday, 07 November 2012 10:51
HARARE - Lawyers representing MDC activists on trial for the murder of a police inspector last year have accused cops of relying on hearsay to nail the suspects. This emerged during the cross-examination of investigating officer Clever Ntini as the long...Read More
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Tuesday, 06 November 2012 10:01
HARARE - Police officers who arrested MDC activists on charges of killing a police officer in Harare’s Glen View suburb last year continue giving conflicting statements on the fateful day’s events. Investigating officer Clever Ntini told High Court Judge Chinembiri Bhunu...Read More
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Thursday, 01 November 2012 09:42
HARARE - Illness is keeping the Glen View murder trial at bay. The long-running trial, in which 29 MDC activists are accused of murdering a police inspector in Glen View last year, has previously suffered delays due to various complications but...Read More
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Thursday, 25 October 2012 11:28
HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s wife Elizabeth has told suffering families of 30 jailed activists that they should not despair because God is aware of their predicament. In a moving speech that left some of the family members in tears,...Read More
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Sunday, 21 October 2012 12:30
HARARE - After being separated for eight months from his mother, three-year-old David fears she will disappear again. For nearly eight months, jail separated mother and son as Cynthia Manjoro languished in remand prison. Together with 28 other political and human...Read More
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