Terrence Mawawa|A 29 year man appeared before Harare magistrate Lovemore Mapiye facing disorderly
conduct charges after describing President Emmerson Mnangagwa as an incompetent leader.

Norman Machipisa’s arrest came after he was taken to the police by a citizen who allegedly overhead him shouting that Mnangagwa was an
incompetent leader.

Machipisa was at Central Vehicle Registry on the particular day he allegedly committed the offence that led to his arrest.

The prosecution team claimed that Machipisa was heard by one Donaldson Chikotera shouting vulgar
words.He also said Mnangagwa was incapable of running the country.

Chikotera was annoyed by Machipisa ‘s level of disrespect and took it upon himself to effect a citizen’s arrest before dragging Machipisa to the police.

Machipisa was formally charged with disorderly conduct as defined under Section 41 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act Chapter 9:23.

After his appearance in court, Machipisa was granted $20 bail.