Dzingai Muzhuzha (38), Calvin Maronga (35), Gilbert Zakaria
(43), Richard Sizwebani (50) and Morgan Chitake (26) were facing a charge of
contravening provisions of the Electoral Act.
It is the State case that on July 21 at As You Like It
complex in Karoi, the five unlawfully pasted a CCC poster bearing CCC
presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa’s image on Mnangagwa’s campaign poster.
The complex belongs to Richard Ziki, a Zanu PF candidate
for Hurungwe Central.
The complainant is the State which is being represented by
July Changwe who is a member of Forever Associates Zimbabwe (FAZ), a Zanu PF
affiliate.
FAZ is reportedly linked to the State spy agency, the
Central Intelligence Organisation.
Changwe filed a police report, resulting in the arrest of
the five.
Magistrate Moreblessing Makati granted them $50 000 bail
each and remanded the matter to today for trial.
The accused are being represented by Unite Saizi of Saizi
Law Chambers.
Progress Maponde prosecuted. Newsday
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