Presidential amnesty
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Courts and Law
Former Minister Samuel Undenge released from jail on Presidential clemency
FORMER Energy and Power Development Minister, Samuel Undenge, has been released from jail after President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed the presidential clemency order number 1 of 2021 in terms of section 112 (1) (a) (d) of the country’s constitution. Undenge, who was accused of prejudicing the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) of US$12 650, was in 2018 sentenced to an effective two-and-a-half…
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Society blamed as 168 amnesty beneficiaries back in jail
AT least 168 prisoners are back behind bars barely a year after receiving Presidential pardons in May last year. The prisoners were part of 4 208 inmates that were released from prisons nationwide in efforts to decongest the facilities, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 168 were arrested for charges ranging from unlawful entry, theft and assault.…
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