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Baba Jukwa speaks, Mxolisi Ncube and Mkhululi Chimoio take legal action
11 May 2014 at 18:28hrs | Views
Faceless Facebook character Baba Jukwa on Sunday responded to a YouTube video which claimed that two Zimbabwean journalists based in South Africa were behind his/her page.
Baba Jukwa on Sunday afternoon said:
Meanwhile the two accused journalists Mxolisi Ncube and Mkhululi Chimoio on Sunday said they have "handed over the case to our lawyer, Obert Gutu of Gutu and Chikowero Attorneys-at-Law, who shall institute legal action" on their behalf.
Joint press statement
*JOINT PRESS STATEMENT BY MXOLISI NCUBE AND MKHULULI CHIMOIO*
11 MAY 2014
In the wake of a print and social media frenzy linking us to the faceless
Facebook political character, Baba Jukwa, to us, we would hereby like to
notify that we (Mxolisi Ncube and Mkhululi Chimoio) have, with immediate
effect, handed over the case to our lawyer, Obert Gutu of Gutu and
Chikowero Attorneys-at-Law, who shall institute legal action on behalf of
the two journalists.
This also means that Mxolisi Ncube and Mkhululi Chimoio will therefore, not
comment on this matter, without first seeking advice from their lawyer, who
shall act on their behalf from now till the legal case is finalized.
Yours Sincerely,
Mxolisi Ncube and Mkhululi Chimoio
"Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed. Everything else is public relations," George Orwell.
Baba Jukwa on Sunday afternoon said:
I don't respond to rubbish!
Jukwa wabatwa, Jukwa wabatwa, Jukwa wabatwa, Jukwa wabatwa, Jukwa wabatwa?
Muchabatana ikoko isu tichi piwa ma updates naJukwa kuno- Kennedy Jeso Manduwi.
Asijiki!
Ndatenda
Baba Jukwa
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Meanwhile the two accused journalists Mxolisi Ncube and Mkhululi Chimoio on Sunday said they have "handed over the case to our lawyer, Obert Gutu of Gutu and Chikowero Attorneys-at-Law, who shall institute legal action" on their behalf.
Joint press statement
*JOINT PRESS STATEMENT BY MXOLISI NCUBE AND MKHULULI CHIMOIO*
11 MAY 2014
In the wake of a print and social media frenzy linking us to the faceless
Facebook political character, Baba Jukwa, to us, we would hereby like to
notify that we (Mxolisi Ncube and Mkhululi Chimoio) have, with immediate
effect, handed over the case to our lawyer, Obert Gutu of Gutu and
Chikowero Attorneys-at-Law, who shall institute legal action on behalf of
the two journalists.
This also means that Mxolisi Ncube and Mkhululi Chimoio will therefore, not
comment on this matter, without first seeking advice from their lawyer, who
shall act on their behalf from now till the legal case is finalized.
Yours Sincerely,
Mxolisi Ncube and Mkhululi Chimoio
"Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed. Everything else is public relations," George Orwell.
Source - Byo24News
