Over 200 ZANU PF youths besieged Mbare Court threatening violence if three CCC supporters arrested on allegations of assaulting one of their members, Tonderai Rusere, were granted bail.
Last Chinodya was arrested on 30 Sept and appeared in court on I October.
Tapiwa Chibaya and Phanex Zikumu were arrested on 1 October at the Mbare Magistrates’ court. The two had attended court in solidarity with Chinodya.
Anti-riot police had to be summoned to disperse the youths who temporarily left before regrouping for the afternoon court proceedings,
On 1 October, the Zanu PF youths threatened to torch the vehicle used by the lawyer representing the CCC supporters from the