Zimbabwean authorities have arrested Munyaradzi Shoko, the leader of the Children of Zimbabwe War Veterans’ Association (Cozwa), a known critic of President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa and charged him with criminal nuisance for allegedly posting some offensive statements on Facebook against the ZANU PF party leader. Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers arrested Shoko on Tuesday 21 August 2018 and detained
him at Harare Central Police Station, where they charged him with criminal nuisance as defined in
section 46 as read with paragraph 2 (v) of the third schedule of the Criminal Law (Codification Reform) Read more
Mnangagwa critic charged over facebook comments (Thezimbabwean)
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa looks on as he gives a media conference at the State House in Harare, Zimbabwe, August 3, 2018. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo