788284F) was shot as he kept advancing
towards the guard (Stanford Mabikwa)
allegedly threatening to kill him. The matter
was reported at Goromonzi Police station (RRB
Number 3456815) and Mabikwa was charged
with murder after he fired gunshots ,which
went
through
the
deceased’s
head.
Investigations are in progress.
14 May
1
MDC-T Alliance
supporters
MDC-T Councilor Chauya was reportedly
assaulted with an axe handle at his homestead
in Muzarabani North by suspected Zimbabwe
National Army (ZNA) officers and ZANU PF
activist by the name Mangezi. Chauya was
severely injured after he was hit on the head
before being rushed to St Albert’s hospital for
treatment. No arrests have been made to date.
1
ZNA
19 May
Several ZANU PF supporters were reportedly
injured, while others were arrested following
retributive intra-party clashes in Gutu East
constituency due to the disputed primary polls.
The violence erupted after Mafio Mlambo won
the primary elections again after the first round
of the primary elections had been nullified due
to allegations of rigging by Mlambo
Unknown
20 May
MDC-T ward councilor for Cowdray Park in
Bulawayo, Collet Ndlovu and three others
mobilized his supporters to attack Happson
Ncube who is Ndlovu’s rival. It is alleged that
Ndlovu and his followers smashed the
windscreen of Ncube’s vehicle and assaulted
Ncube and his followers during the party’s
primary elections.
1
MDC-T Alliance
supporters
A Hatfield resident heavily assaulted Mai
Chinanzvavana (an MDC-T official) with fists
and sticks after she manipulated the MDC-T
primary elections and allegedly took out
Maravanyika’s name from the list of contesting
2
MDC-T Alliance
supporters
6 May
20 May
Violation of
freedom of
the media
Torture
Assault
MDC-T supporters in Harare reportedly
manhandled Tawanda Mudimu, a photographer
with the Herald newspaper during the party’s
demonstrations. The photographer allegedly
took pictures of the gathered MDC-T
supporters who were protesting against the
imposition of candidates by the party’s elite.
Tawanda was grabbed by the supporters who
demanded he delete all the pictures he had
taken
17
ZANU-PF
supporters
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