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Con-Court de-criminalises publishing falsehoods

HARARE – Zimbabwe’s highest court has ruled that a criminal defamation law which criminalises publishing falsehoods was unconstitutional. The judgment delivered yesterday by the full bench of the Constitutional Court declared the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act Chapter 9:23 as ultra vires the Constitution. The ruling means Justice minister Emmerson Mnangagwa has lost his…

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