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‘Missing Itai Dzamara’s brother jointly charged with four others, on two counts of robbery and defeating the course of justice’.

Posted on September 27, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Harare magistrate Arnold Maburo yesterday issued warrants of arrest for three anti-government protesters who failed to turn up for trial over a robbery case involving Patson Dzamara. Dzamara is jointly charged with Oliver Chikumba, 32, Tatenda Mombeyarara, 33, Pride Mukono, 26, and Makomborero Haruzivishe, 33, on two counts of robbery and defeating the course of justice. They were arrested in June while protesting against President Robert Mugabe’s regime at Africa Unity Square before the…

RIOT police flee peaceful protesters at Africa Unity Square, 17 Months After itai dzamara’s abduction

Posted on August 10, 2016August 14, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Riot police in Harare today ‘fled’ peaceful protesters who had gathered at Africa Unity Square to mark 17 months since the abduction of Itai Dzamaza. That was after they refused to accept flowers meant to be a show of peace and love. “Today Zimbabweans gathered in Africa Unity Square to mark 17 months after the abduction of pro democracy activist Itai Dzamara who was abducted by State security agents on March 9 2015 following a…

Itai Dzamara’s Brother, ‘Patson’ And Four Others, Granted US$5000 Bail For Protestiing Against Mugabe’s Misrule

Posted on June 10, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

Itai Dzamara’s Brother ‘Patson’ And Four Other Africa Unity Square Protesters, have been granted US$500 Bail for protesting against Mugabe Government misrule The four others are Tatenda Mombeyarara, Makomborero Haruziviishe, Pride Mkono, and Kado. They faced two courts of robbery and obstructing or defeating the course of justice. The court heard that their arrest was prompted by women who visited Africa Unity Square where the activists were camping as a build-up to a nation-wide discontent to…

Mugabe’s Zanu PF Partisan Herald Newspaper Claims, Tsvangirai Hijacks Dzamara March-See Story

Posted on March 10, 2016March 10, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

MDC-T president Mr Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday hijacked the march to mark the first anniversary of the alleged disappearance of journalist-cum-political activist Itai Dzamara. Dzamara was allegedly abducted by unknown people in Glen View in March last year. Mr Tsvangirai and the party’s top officials joined the Itai Dzamara family and a few of supporters marching in the city centre. Addressing the gathering at Africa Unity Square where Dzamara used to call…

Prayer And March For Itai Dzamara 09/03/2016

Posted on March 9, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

On Wednesday the 09th of March 2016, a march will be held to commemorate a year since the forced disappearance of Itai Dzamara. The High Court has ordered the police to allow us to go ahead with the march. We invite all progressive and peace loving Zimbabweans to come and join hands with the Dzamara family. People will assemble at the Africa unity square at 0900hrs. We shall March from Africa Unity Square up…

Rural Teachers Association For Zimbabwe (RTUZ) Press Statement

Posted on January 4, 2016January 4, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

The Protest Leaders who were arrested this morning by the Zimbabwe Republic Police Force (ZRP) are being held in detention at Harare Central Police Station. The Rural Teachers Association For Zimbabwe (RTUZ) have so far been prevented from speaking to their arrested colleagues but they are represented by the Zimbabwe Lawyers For Human Rights (ZLHR). The Rural Teachers Association For Zimbabwe (RTUZ) has issued the following- PRESS STATEMENT:The RTUZ and Zimbabwe Activist Alliance (ZAA) would like to applaud…

Despite Harare’s irritation, European Union Will Monitoring Gvt’s Investigation On ‘Itai Dzamara’

Posted on August 9, 2015August 9, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

DESPITE Harare’s irritation with calls for updates on the search for Itai Dzamara, the European Union Friday said they will continue monitoring progress on the government’s investigation into the issue of the missing journalist. Last month foreign affairs minister Simbarashe Mumbengwegwi reportedly warned French Ambassador to Zimbabwe Laurent Delahousse, after the western diplomat used his country’s national day commemorations in Harare to call for updates on the search for Dzamara. Mumbengegwi said Harare was ready…

Human Rights Activists Meet, The Missing Activist Itai Dzamara’s Family To Offer Moral Support

Posted on August 8, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

Human rights activists on Thursday met with the abducted journalist and democracy rights activist Itai Dzamara’s family to console them five months after he disappeared. Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights communications officer Kumbirai Mafunda. Kumbirai Mafunda posted on facebook that August is the month when Zimbabwe is supposed to honour and celebrate the exploits of its heroines and heroes. “We found time to join the Dzamara family at a peaceful vigil at the Africa Unity Square…