MDC Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa’s former spokesperson Luke Tamborinyoka was yesterday charged with defacing political posters of a rival MDC Alliance candidate Mr Taurai Nhamburo for Goromonzi West constituency.

He appeared in court yesterday.

Tamborinyoka is alleged to have pasted his campaign posters on top of Nhamburo’s and is jointly charged with Tapiwa Murima.

The two appeared before magistrate Mrs Rumbidzai Mugwagwa who released them on free bail and remanded the two to July 16 pending trial.

The two are accused of contravening Section 152 of the Electoral Act which makes destroying or defacing political posters a criminal offence.

The case continues