Friday, December 11, 2020 NewsdzeZimbabwe
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) this week
arrested Anglican Diocese of Manicaland bishop Eric Ruwona on allegations
of corruptly firing a priest who had availed information to the watchdog over a
case concerning the theft of a motor vehicle.
Yesterday (Thursday), the cleric was hauled before Mutare
provincial magistrate, Mr Rich Ramaboea, facing charges of contravening Section
14(2) (c) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, Chapter 9:16 or alternatively
defeating or obstructing the course of justice as defined in Section 184(1)(e)
as read with Section 184(b)(2) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform)
Act, Chapter 9:23.
He was granted $10 000 bail and told not to interfere with
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