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Two men from Epworth township in Harare are in trouble after allegedly tearing up President Emmerson Mnangagwa's election posters and replacing them with posters of an independent candidate
Peter Bizare (29) ) and Tatenda Kamutungunde (25) dragged before the magistrate of Harare. Rumbidzai Mugwagwa Wednesday for allegedly violating Article 152 of the Electoral Law
They were also charged with badault after badaulting the shop owner where they stuck the posters accusing him of to stick the posters of Mnangagwa. released on bail of $ 20 each and their case returned to next week for judgment.
According to the state, the charges against them were brought on June 30 around 3 pm when they went to the applicant's tuckshop (name not supplied) posters of an independent legislator candidate for the area, a Zalera Makari.
Court heard the two continued tearing Mnangagwa posters from the walls of the tuckshop and replaced them with those of Makari without the permission of the store owner.
On the same day, at about 9 pm, the two went to the complainant's home with a third companion, who is still on the run. threatened to kill him if he removed the posters.
The court heard that they had insulted and badaulted him before disappearing in the dark.
According to prosecutors, we saw the accused commit the offense and there is Linda Gadzikwa appeared for the state
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