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Journalists trapped inside City Sports Centre

Journalists trapped inside City Sports Centre

March 31, 2026
Provision of trial date for journalist Madzikatidze deferred 

Provision of trial date for journalist Madzikatidze deferred 

March 25, 2026
Journalist Madzikatidze’s bail appeal dismissed

Journalist Madzikatidze’s bail appeal dismissed

March 24, 2026
Warrant of arrest issued for journalist Mhlanga 

Warrant of arrest issued for journalist Mhlanga 

March 10, 2026
Journalist Madzikatidze denied bail

Journalist Madzikatidze denied bail

March 2, 2026
Bail ruling for detained journalist set for Friday 

Bail ruling for detained journalist set for Friday 

February 26, 2026
State opposes bail against journalist

State opposes bail against journalist

February 24, 2026
Journalist remanded in custody

Journalist remanded in custody

February 20, 2026
Charges withdrawn against Zimbo Live journalist

Charges withdrawn against Zimbo Live journalist

February 6, 2026
Arrested journalist taken to hospital 

Arrested journalist taken to hospital 

February 5, 2026
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