High Court in Zimbabwe upholds Tyron Makayi's 36-month bribery conviction as a CID officer.

High Court in Zimbabwe dismisses police officer's appeal against bribery conviction; Tyron Makayi, a convicted CID officer, had his appeal against his 36-month bribery sentence dismissed. He was convicted for accepting a bribe at the Beitbridge border post and was seen as betraying his duty to combat corruption. The High Court judges upheld the lower court's decision, stating that custodial sentences cannot be avoided for such offenses.

August 03, 2024
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