By A Correspondent- Political analyst Pedzisayi Ruhanya has accused the Zimbabwean government of using the COVID 19 Lockdown as a political tool to suppress the opposition and trample on citizens’ rights.

Ruhanya said the political incidents that have been implemented under the guise of the Lockdown are numerous calling on government to divert its efforts in fighting the coronavirus.

He said:

“The indefinite COVID-19 pandemic Lockdown has now proved clearly that its political. Just check the number of political incdents that have happened. If such efforts were put on fighting the coronavirus, Zimbabwe would be a world class success story against the pandemic.”