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12 MDC activists granted bail, 12 denied
Movement
for Democratic Change (MDC)
July 01, 2011
Twelve MDC members who are part of the 24 activists facing trumped-up
charges
of murdering a police officer in Glen View were today granted
bail at the High Court.
Among those granted bail was Last Tamai Maengahama,
an MDC National Executive Council member and the party's secretary
information, communication technology and development. He was granted
a US$1 000 bail with stringent reporting conditions.
However, bail for the other 12 was denied by Justice
Tendai Uchena.
The 24 are facing false charges of murdering a police
officer at Glen View 3 Shopping Centre in May. However, the police
officer was murdered by unknown revellers at a nightclub.
Among those released are; Gabriel Shumba, Stephen
Takaedzwa, Linda Muradzikwa, Tafadzwa Billiard, Simon Mudimu, Dube
Zwelibanzi, Simon Mapanzure, Edwin Muingiri, Francis Vambai, Augustine
Tengenyika and Gapara Nyamadzawo. They were granted a US$300 bail
each.
Those still in remand prison are two councillors,
Tungamirai Madzokera of Ward 32, Glen View, Oddrey Sydney Chirombe
of Ward 33, Budiriro, Rebecca Mafukeni, Yvonne Musarurwa, Cynthia
Manjoro, Edson Maengahama, Lazarus Maengahama, Lloyd Chitanda, Stenford
Mangwiro, Phineas Nhatarikwa, Tendai Chinyama, Jefias Moyo, Abina
Rutsito.
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