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By Ndatenda Njanike
MUSA Taj Abdul (47) a notorious armed robber who was granted bail this week at the High Court before he was immediately rearrested will be brought to the magistrates’ court Thursday.
Abdul was released together with his two co-accused Godfrey Mupamhanga (27), Douglas Mutenda and Rudolf Tapiwa Kanhanga (29).
Adbul and Mupamhanga were granted $5 000 bail each while Kanhanga and Mutenda were each released on $2 000 bail.
His lawyer confirmed Abdul would be brought to court Thursday.
“He is currently with the police and he will be in court tomorrow (Thursday),” his lawyer confirmed.
Abdul was one of the country’s most wanted armed robbers and is suspected to have masterminded a spate of criminal activities in Beitbridge and Harare for the past 20 years.
By Mary Taruvinga
MUSA Taj Abdul (47) a notorious armed robber who was arrested in a movie style police raid after evading the law for 20 years, has been granted bail by High court judge Benjamin Chikowero.
Abdul was released together with his two co-accused Godfrey Mupamhanga (27), and Rudolf Tapiwa Kanhanga (29).
Adbul and Mupamhanga were granted $5 000 bail each while Kanhanga was released on $2 000 bail.
“The applicant is admitted to bail on the conditions that he deposits $5 000 with the clerk of court Harare magistrates court, he resides at Number 12 Adams Avenue, St Martins, Harare until this matter is finalised, reports at Sunningdale 2 Police Station every Friday and he does not interfere with state witnesses,” read Zhou’s judgement.