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BREAKING: Missing former Harare Mayor Herbert Gomba found
14 Mar 2022 at 11:00hrs | Views
Former Harare mayor Herbert Gomba has been found after reports that unknown men allegedly stormed into his house before seizing and driving off with him Saturday afternoon.
On Saturday CCC national spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere tweeted that: #ALERT former Harare Mayor Herbert Gomba has gone missing. Unknown men stormed his home in Glen Norah C at around 14.30 hrs. They used three unregistered white Isuzu vehicles. His whereabouts are unknown.
Hours later Mahere tweeted that, "Lawyers cannot find Herbert Gomba at Harare Central police station. Law and order deny having him in their custody. They are now searching for him at possible detention facilities. He was kidnapped by unknown men from his home in the presence of his father yesterday."
However, on Monday CCC said, "We are advised that Herbert Gomba has been found and is in the custody of his family. We are advised he is safe."
Gomba is contesting for a municipal ward in Glen Norah.after he was recalled by the Douglas Mwonzora-led MC-T for siding with Chamisa in 2020.
On Saturday CCC national spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere tweeted that: #ALERT former Harare Mayor Herbert Gomba has gone missing. Unknown men stormed his home in Glen Norah C at around 14.30 hrs. They used three unregistered white Isuzu vehicles. His whereabouts are unknown.
#ALERT
— Citizens' Coalition for Change (@CCCZimbabwe) March 14, 2022
We are advised that Herbert Gomba has been found and is in the custody of his family. We are advised he is safe. pic.twitter.com/SyojPvRtnj
Hours later Mahere tweeted that, "Lawyers cannot find Herbert Gomba at Harare Central police station. Law and order deny having him in their custody. They are now searching for him at possible detention facilities. He was kidnapped by unknown men from his home in the presence of his father yesterday."
+24 hrs since former Mayor Herbert Gomba was abducted,
— Thandekile Moyo (@Mamoxn) March 13, 2022
& Disappeared.
This is unacceptable.@PoliceZimbabwe must produce him urgently!
Let's unite & demand his release.
If he committed a crime,
Use due process!
Our country is in the hands of criminals.#FreeGomba#ZanuPFMustGo pic.twitter.com/3R22WQAAnZ
However, on Monday CCC said, "We are advised that Herbert Gomba has been found and is in the custody of his family. We are advised he is safe."
Gomba is contesting for a municipal ward in Glen Norah.after he was recalled by the Douglas Mwonzora-led MC-T for siding with Chamisa in 2020.
Source - Byo24News
