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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 86938, member: 27"]
A rape trial just got reshuffled after bias claims knocked the lead prosecutor off Walter Magaya’s case.

Prosecutor removed from rape trial
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[*]The National Prosecuting Authority accepted Walter Magaya’s demand to drop Tendayi Shonhayi.
[*]Magaya fired off an urgent letter to the Prosecutor General on Tuesday.
[*]Shonhayi skipped court on Wednesday after the shake-up.
[*]No formal statement came out from the NPA.
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Religious rivalry allegations surface
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[*]Magaya argued Shonhayi belongs to Emmanuel Makandiwa’s UFIC.
[*]He claimed that the link tainted her approach to the case.
[*]Accusations suggested she wanted to hurt PHD Ministries.
[*]Makandiwa leads UFIC from Chitungwiza, near Waterfalls.
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Church proximity and tensions
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[*]PHD Ministries operates in Waterfalls.
[*]UFIC is based in Chitungwiza under Makandiwa.
[*]Magaya framed the churches as direct competitors.
[*]He insisted the prosecution aimed to boost UFIC’s standing.
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New faces join the prosecution team
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[*]Angeline Munyeriwa stepped into the State lineup.
[*]Clemence Chimbare is part of the reshaped team.
[*]Kudakwashe Chigwedere also joined the prosecution bench.
[*]Foelane Muronda rounds out the updated legal crew.
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