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Chibaya granted $500 bail
29 Jan 2019 at 15:31hrs | Views
MDC Alliance national Organising Secretary Amos Chibaya who is facing inciting public violence charges was today granted $500 bail coupled with stringent conditions by Masvingo High Court Judge Justice Joseph Mafusire.
Chibaya had approached the superior court after being remanded in custody by the Gweru magistrates court.
Chibaya was arrested on allegations of inciting violence which resulted in goods worth more than $13 000 being looted from shops.
Chibaya is accused of, among other allegations, holding meetings with civic organisations and MDC Alliance youths instructing them to besiege Gweru's Central Business District and stop people from going to work.
Chibaya is said to have incited youths during a meeting held on Sunday at his house in Mkoba 13. MDC Alliance member of parliament for Chiwundura Livingston Chimina, who is facing similar allegations, appeared before the same court and was remanded to tomorrow for trial.
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Chibaya had approached the superior court after being remanded in custody by the Gweru magistrates court.
Chibaya was arrested on allegations of inciting violence which resulted in goods worth more than $13 000 being looted from shops.
Chibaya is said to have incited youths during a meeting held on Sunday at his house in Mkoba 13. MDC Alliance member of parliament for Chiwundura Livingston Chimina, who is facing similar allegations, appeared before the same court and was remanded to tomorrow for trial.
More to follow....
Source - Byo24News