Zimbabwe Opposition's Tendai Biti Charged, Released on Bail

MDC Alliance co-principal Tendai Biti has been freed on $5,000 bail by a Harare magistrate, but banned from issuing any political statements during his impending trial. The Harare East MP-elect was arrested in Zambia where was seeking asylum. His charges include contravening the Electoral Act and inciting public violence.

  • Zimbabwe:   Harare Magistrate Gags Biti As He Sets Him Free

    New Zimbabwe, 10 August 2018

    MDC Alliance co-principal Tendai Biti was Thursday set free by Harare magistrate Francis Mapfumo who however banned the outspoken politician from issuing any political statements… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Biti Freed On $5 000 Bail

    The Herald, 10 August 2018

    MDC-Alliance principal Tendai Biti yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Courts facing charges of inciting violence and unlawfully declaring opposition party leader Nelson… Read more »

Tendai Biti appears at the Harare magistrate's court.

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