{"id":32356,"date":"2021-01-08T19:08:31","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T17:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=32356"},"modified":"2021-01-08T18:27:42","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T16:27:42","slug":"i-have-been-told-zrp-is-planning-to-arrest-me-over-a-tweet-job-sikhala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/i-have-been-told-zrp-is-planning-to-arrest-me-over-a-tweet-job-sikhala","title":{"rendered":"I Have Been Told ZRP Is Planning To Arrest Me Over A Tweet  \u2013 Job Sikhala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>MDC Alliance Vice Chairman Job Sikhala has taken to Twitter to tell his followers that he heard ZRP is planning to arrest him. Sikhala in a tweet said the arrest is reportedly linked to a tweet he posted about a young boy allegedly assaulted by police officers. Sikhala said he heard that they want to sue him on allegations of undermining the police force.<\/p>\n<p>Sikhala tweeted:<\/p>\n<p>Alert Zimbabwe : I have received information that the Mnangagwa regime wants to arrest me today for the offence which I don\u2019t know. They are alleging that I undermined the authority of the police by Twitting about the kid allegedly assaulted by them. I have alerted everyone.<\/p>\n<p>I am gathering that after my arrest they want to expose me to Covid 19. If anything happens to me let it be known to Zimbabweans that I am Covid free as I speak. Few days ago I warned about the plot by the regime &amp; they really want to arrest me for no apparent reason. Oppression.<\/p>\n<p>Sikhala says he has been arrested over 60 times in his lifetime. A few weeks ago Nelson Chamisa\u2019s lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu was arrested over a tweet which according to authorities undermined the authority of the court. He was released after he was cautioned.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Job Sikhala Twitter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. MDC Alliance Vice Chairman Job Sikhala has taken to Twitter to tell his followers that he heard ZRP is planning to arrest him. Sikhala in a tweet said the arrest is reportedly linked to a tweet he posted about a young boy allegedly assaulted by police officers. 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