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Blessed Mhlanga seeks ConCourt intervention
Mhlanga, who is represented by lawyers Chris Mhike and Doug Coltart, said the section under which he is charged imposed an unfair burden on journalists.
By Desmond Chingarande
Apr. 13, 2025
Journo Mhlanga bail bid ruling deferred to Monday
Mhlanga, who is being represented by Chris Mhike, appeared in court yesterday making a fresh bid for freedom, citing changed circumstances
By Rejoice Phiri
Apr. 5, 2025
Infringement of freedom of expression under Section 136 of the Criminal Code: The case of Blessed Mhlanga
Parliament must amend or repeal provisions that unduly restrict freedom of expression.
By Mlondolozi Ndlovu
Feb. 27, 2025
Man in soup for assaulting fines officer at court
Prosecutor Rufaro Chonzi said on August 2 this year, Mhiyangwa assaulted Kelvin Mupotaringa (25), a fines officer at the Mbare Magistrates Court.
By Rejoice Phiri
Dec. 6, 2024
Journalists challenge Patriotic Act
President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed into law the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Amendment Bill commonly referred to as the Patriotic Act in July last year
By Desmond Chingarande
May. 5, 2024
Nyanyadzi hidden treasure: Top cops acquitted
The three, who were represented by lawyers Joseph Nemaisa, Musindo Hungwe and George Manokore, pleaded not guilty to the allegations.
By Desmond Chingarande
May. 4, 2024
Editorial Comment: A case of blatant abuse of power
The women were arrested on April 10 after they allegedly showed their displeasure at the way Mnangagwa was distributing goodies to disadvantaged members of the community.
By The Standard
Apr. 20, 2024
Lawyers rescue detained toddler, pregnant woman
The villagers were charged with disorderly conduct as defined in section 41 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 13, 2024
Cyber and Data Protection Act and its impact on freedom of expression
In terms of the Act, it is a criminal offence to circulate by computer or information system, of false data messages about a person, which are intended to cause psychological or economic harm.
By Mlondolozi Ndlovu
Mar. 10, 2024
