Crimes and courts: Highlights of the year
Sikhala has now clocked more than six months in remand prison and has been denied bail nine times. His trial resumed this December.
By Desmond Chingarande
Dec. 28, 2022
2017 Coup, the Commonwealth and sanctions
The withdrawal followed the turbulent years of the early 2000s: saw land invasions, disputed (and unresolved and violent) elections in 2000 and 2002
By Ibbo Mandaza and Tony Reeler
Nov. 27, 2022
Petitioners ramp up pressure for Sikhala’s release
The PCC has remained engaged with the unjust pretrial detention of Members of Parliament Job Sikhala, Godfrey Sithole, and 1(3) others.
By Mirriam Mangwaya
Nov. 9, 2022
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55 000 petition for Sikhala, Sithole release
The petitioners are seeking Mnangagwa’s intervention to end the “political” persecution of Sikhala, Sithole and the 13.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Oct. 26, 2022
48 000 petition ED over Sikhala
Sikhala has spent over 100 days in remand prison since his arrest on June 14 charged with incitement to violence.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 28, 2022