Zimbabwe: Chombo Bail Ruling Deferred

9 January 2018

The ruling on former Finance Minister Ignatius Chombo's application for relaxation of bail conditions on a litany of corruption charges was yesterday postponed to tomorrow.

Chombo, who is now a full time farmer, is on $5 000 bail and reports three times a day at Marlborough Police Station in Harare between 6am and 10am, 12pm-2pm and 4pm-6pm. Through his defence council, Professor Lovemore Madhuku, Chombo is asking to report once a day between Monday and Friday to allow him to attend to his farm.

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