Michael Mzwinila wins another sentence reduction

Tasting freedom: Michael Mzwinila
Tasting freedom: Michael Mzwinila

Michael Mzwinila’s 12-year jail sentence for the 2003 Bank of Baroda armed robbery has been reduced by 16 months and 24 days to factor in the time he spent in custody awaiting trial.


The Court of Appeal on Friday upheld Mzwinila’s 12-year jail sentence but backdated it to include the time he spent behind bars before he was convicted and jailed in 2010.

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Stakeholders must step up veggie supply

The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...

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