{"id":12627,"date":"2019-08-20T22:26:40","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T22:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=12627"},"modified":"2020-02-13T12:31:18","modified_gmt":"2020-02-13T10:31:18","slug":"watch-soldiers-jogging-singing-in-gweru-cbd-as-police-ban-mdc-demo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/watch-soldiers-jogging-singing-in-gweru-cbd-as-police-ban-mdc-demo","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Soldiers Jogging &amp; Singing In Gweru CBD As Police Ban MDC Demo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soldiers are reportedly marching in Gweru Central Business District at a time when the opposition MDC demonstration scheduled for Tuesday 20 August in the city has been blocked by the police.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This morning, the Zimbabwe Police in Gweru refused to sanction a People\u2019s March meant for today. As we speak right now, these soldiers are singing and jogging in Gweru CBD, a sure sign of intimidation to anyone who dares protest against the Police Prohibition order!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MilitaryState?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MilitaryState<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ePRZaYNsjH\">pic.twitter.com\/ePRZaYNsjH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Hopewell Chin\u2019ono-Journalist (@daddyhope) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/daddyhope\/status\/1163807250554560512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soldiers are reportedly marching in Gweru Central Business District at a time when the opposition MDC demonstration scheduled for Tuesday 20 August in the city has been blocked by the police. This morning, the Zimbabwe Police in Gweru refused to sanction a People\u2019s March meant for today. 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