Zimbabwe Prosecutor General Urged to Resign

Opposition parties and members of Zimbabwe's legal community are urging Prosecutor General Johannes Tomana to resign after he was slapped with a 30-day jail sentence for refusing to prosecute two cases, one of which involves the alleged rape of a minor by a top ruling party lawmaker. Tomana also ignored court orders seeking private prosecutions for a businesswoman accused of stealing airtime vouchers worth over $1.7 million from Telecel, one of the country’s cellular phone...

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