A ruling get together, Zanu-PF official has been dragged to court docket for making an attempt to wrest a Hurungwe farm utilizing a suspected fraudulent authorities provide letter.
Chenjerai Kangausaru, who’s Zanu-PF Mashonaland West deputy authorized affairs secretary, is alleged to be in unlawful occupation of Subdivision 1 of Chitonga Farm, Tengwe in Hurungwe district.
He appeared in court docket final week going through costs of contravening part 3 (1) of the Gazetted Land (Consequential Provisions) Act chapter 20:28, which pertains to “occupation of gazetted land with out lawful authority.”
Karoi Justice of the Peace, Moreblesing Makati admitted Kangausaru to ZW$30 000 bail, and ordered him to not intrude with State witnesses.
The matter was remanded to February 7, 2023 for trial.
In response to court docket papers gleaned by NewZimbabwe.com, the property was acquired, gazetted and deliberate by the Authorities of Zimbabwe below Common Discover quantity 313A of 2001.
It was then allotted to 2 beneficiaries, specifically Tichafa Herbert Vincent Tendayi, who took over subdivision 1, whereas a Dube lawfully occupied subdivision 2 and each maintain legitimate provide letters.
The court docket heard Kangausaru is in illegal occupation of subdivision 1 of Chitonga Farm and doesn’t maintain any tenure doc as those he tendered have been pretend.
The State argues accused particular person has no authorized proper to behave within the method he did.
