Monday, 20 July 2020

Prominent Zimbabwe journalist detained in latest abduction of government critics

Hopewell Chin’ono had reported on profiting in deals for coronavirus supplies Authorities in Zimbabwe have detained a prominent journalist known for his reporting on the country’s endemic corruption in the latest in a series of abductions of government critics. Hopewell Chin’ono was taken from his home in Harare on Monday by eight “state security agents” who broke windows to gain entry and did not produce any warrant, his lawyer said. Continue reading...
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