Hopewell chinono
Zimbabwean journalist arrested over Tweets, now sings graft out
Hopewell Chin'ono is seen looking poker-faced in his study as he sings in a mix of pidgin English and vernacular Shona, one of Zimbabwe's official languages.
Hopewell Chin'ono, 48, was jailed a third time last week for posting a video allegedly showing a police officer beating a baby to death.
Chin'ono's lawyer, Doug Coltart said he had been to see his client who is unwell and that a private doctor has been alerted and will attend to him immediately.
Chin'ono, 49, has been charged for his role in promoting opposition-organised protests against corruption and the country's ailing economy.
Jacob Ngarivhume was arrested more than two weeks ago on charges of inciting public violence.
Tsitsi Dangarembga, 61, was bundled into a police truck while protesting on a road in Harare's upmarket suburb of Borrowdale alongside another protester, carrying placards.
Hopewell Chin'ono and Jacob Ngarivhume were arrested on Monday and charged with inciting public violence for their role in organising anti-government protests slated for 31 July.
Hopewell Chin’ono and opposition politician Jacob Ngarivhume were arrested on Monday on charges of inciting public violence.
Jacob Ngarivhume, an activist and opposition politician behind the 31 July demonstrations, and freelance journalist and government critic Hopewell Chin’ono were arrested at their homes on Monday.
Lawyers said Hopewell Chin’ono had not yet been charged. Chin’ono was arrested after armed police officers forced their way into his northern Harare home.