Zimbabwe: Biti Spends Weekend Behind Bars Following Arrest in Mutare, Set to Appear in Court

Zimbabwe: Biti Spends Weekend Behind Bars Following Arrest in Mutare, Set to Appear in Court

OUTSPOKEN opposition politician-cum-lawyer, Tendai Biti, spent the weekend in police custody following his arrest in Mutare, where he was attending a meeting to discuss the contentious Constitutional Amendment Number 3 Bill.

BREAKING NEWS: Constitutional Defenders Forum convener and opposition politician Tendai Biti arrested

Biti was detained while conducting a door-to-door campaign in the central business district opposing the Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3. He is currently being held at Mutare Central Police Station. Those arrested alongside him include journalist Fanuel Chinowaita, Morgan Ncube, and lawyer Nyasha Gerald. They were all taken to Mutare Central. Authorities have not yet disclosed the reasons for the arrests. This is a developing story…

Former Finance Minister Tendai Biti arrested in Mutare while leading CDF team

MUTARE - Former Finance Minister Tendai Biti, journalist Fanuel Chinowaita, lawyer Nyasha Gerald and Morgan Ncube were arrested in Mutare while mobilising support for the Constitutional Defenders Forum (CDF) that he leads. The post Former Finance Minister Tendai Biti arrested in Mutare while leading CDF team appeared first on Nehanda Radio.