Zimbabwe: Kelsea Tafirenyika Granted Bail

20 August 2026

Socialite Kelsea Tafirenyika, who is facing charges of unlawful possession of pethidine for the purpose of dealing and unlawful possession of unregistered medicines, has been granted $1000 bail by the High Court.

Justice Pisirai Kwenda ordered her to reside at her given address until the matter is finalized and to surrender her passport.

She was represented by Admire Rubaya, Advocate Sylvester Hashiti, and Malvern Mapako.

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