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In 2022, Tsitsi Dangarembga was found guilty of intent to incite public violence after organising anti-government protests.
Acclaimed Zimbabwean filmmaker and novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga has been acquitted by the country’s High Court of staging an anti-government protest in 2020, for which she had initially received a six-month suspended jail sentence and a fine.
“I can confirm that she has been acquitted,” her lawyer Harrison Nkomo said after her acquittal on Monday. “As her lawyers, we are grateful because she had not committed any offence in the first place.”
In 2022,…
