MDC News Up-Date
We have just received a report that the MDC members who were arrested in Masvingo yesterday, who include the member of parliament for Masvingo Central, Silas Mangono, are being denied food while being detained. Further details on this issue can be obtained from their lawyer, a Mr. Matutu who can be reached on 263 11 767 380. You can also contact the Mayor of Masvingo, Engineer Chaimiti on 263 91 258 837
In Gweru, 35 people were arrested. More details on these arrests can be obtained from the lawyer representing those in detention, Reginald Chidawanyika, who can be reached on 263 11 211 371
In Kwekwe, 15 people were arrested yesterday. These include Willard Somerai, a member of the youth national executive, and Absalom Machiso, an MDC youth organiser.
Still in Kwekwe, today Police Chief Superintendent Masuka, the officer commanding Kwekwe, has been leading the police and Zanu PF youths in evicting and harrassing MDC supporters. Shadrick Tobaiwa, Edmore Marongwe and Anna Charuka have been evicted from their homes for supporting the MDC. Masuka has declared that all MDC supporters will be removed from Kwekwe. Some shops have been forced to open, and ZANU PF militia is running about beating up people suspected to be MDC
MDC Information and Publicity Department
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