Beatrice Mtetwa Says (PG),Tomana, Is abusing His Authority In Order To Hound Her

Beatrice Mtetwa  Says (PG),Tomana, Is abusing His Authority In Order To Hound Her

PROMINENT human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa has accused Prosecutor-General (PG), Johannes Tomana, of abusing his authority in order to hound her. Mtetwa was, in 2013, acquitted on allegations of obstructing police officers conducting a search at the residence of then Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s director of research, Thabani Mpofu. Tomana is now challenging the ruling before High Court Judge Justice Garainesu Mawadza. Through his representative, Edmore Makoto, the PG asked Justice Mawadza to grant him…

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‘Outlawing Section 121 Of The Criminal Law Has Dented Mugabe’s Iron Amour’

‘Outlawing Section 121 Of The Criminal Law Has Dented Mugabe’s  Iron Amour’

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe (91), now in his sunset years after over half a century at the helm of the ruling party and almost three decades as Zimbabwe’s only iron fisted ruler “appears to be losing his tools of oppression”. With successive Constitutional Court (ConCourt) orders declaring large swaths of the loathed Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (Aippa) ultra-vires the Constitution, last week’s landmark ruling by the apex court to outlaw the obnoxious…

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