Zimbabwe: I Wore a Piece of Cloth, Not National Flag, Mugadza Tells Court

22 February 2017

THE trial of an anti-government pastor who is accused of abusing the national flag continued Tuesday with the cleric arguing that he never wore the banner around his neck, but a lookalike piece of cloth.

Pastor Patrick Mugadza, who is custody for separate charges of prophesising President Robert Mugabe's death rejected prosecution claims that the exhibit brought to court was the country's flag.

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