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Zimbabwe human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa (L) and journalist Hopewell Chin’ono (R) in court on 18 August 2020 . Picture: @ZLHRLawyers/Twitter.

Hopewell chinono

Zimbabwean journalist arrested over Tweets, now sings graft out

By AFP

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.

  • Zimbabwe human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa (L) and journalist Hopewell Chin’ono (R) in court on 18 August 2020 . Picture: @ZLHRLawyers/Twitter.

    Zimbabwe journalist Chin'ono vows 'fight' for media rights from prison

    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.

    493 days ago
  • Zimbabwe human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa (L) and journalist Hopewell Chin’ono (R) in court on 18 August 2020 . Picture: @ZLHRLawyers/Twitter.

    Zim journalist Hopewell Chin'ono 'unwell' in infamous Chikurubi prison - Lawyer

    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.

    626 days ago
  • Hopewell Chin’ono. Picture: Hopewell Chin’ono/Fcabeook.com

    Zimbabwean journalist denied bail for third time

    Chin'ono, 49, has been charged for his role in promoting opposition-organised protests against corruption and the country's ailing economy.

    634 days ago
  • Jacob Ngarivhume. Picture:  @jngarivhume/Twitter

    Another anti-corruption activist denied bail in Zimbabwe

    Jacob Ngarivhume was arrested more than two weeks ago on charges of inciting public violence.

    650 days ago
  • Award-winning Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Damgaremba tweeted this image on Friday 31 July 2020, saying she had been arrested with Julie Barnes. Picture: Twitter/@efie41209591

    Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga arrested during protest

    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.

    658 days ago
  • Hopewell Chin’ono. Picture: Hopewell Chin’ono/Fcabeook.com

    Zimbabwe says jailed journalist, politician plotted to topple government

    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.

    663 days ago
  • Hopewell Chin’ono. Picture: Hopewell Chin’ono/Fcabeook.com

    Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin'ono denied bail

    Hopewell Chin’ono and opposition politician Jacob Ngarivhume were arrested on Monday on charges of inciting public violence.

    664 days ago
  • Hopewell Chin’ono. Picture: Hopewell Chin’ono/Fcabeook.com

    Zimbabwe activist, journalist charged in court over planned protests

    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.

    666 days ago
  • Hopewell Chin’ono. Picture: Hopewell Chin’ono/Fcabeook.com

    'Alert the world': Zim journo behind bars after speaking out on corruption

    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.

    668 days ago
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