12: 55pm – Harare Magistrate Utahwashe says he will hand down his ruling on the bail application for arrested journalist Hopewell Chin’ono anytime this afternoon.

11:50 am – Court adjournes

11:30 am – To the chagrin and discomfort of the State the court directs that investigations into Hopewell Chin’ono’s complaints and human rights abuses must be completed and reported on Monday 27 July 2020