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Breaking: 10 freed as 59 protesters are denied bail

Harare Magistrate Tendai Mahwe has granted $50 bail pending trial to ten  people who allegedly participated in ‘violent’ protests in the capital last week on Friday.

The group is alleged to be part of a mob which was arrested on public violence charges while lobbying for electoral reforms.

However  59 other protesters have been denied bail.  Among those  granted bail is freelance journalist, James Jemwa.

Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights said they will challenge  ruling  and will  fight for the others  to e granted bail.

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