Former Tourism Minister Walter Mzembi is battling colon cancer in South Africa, according to Job Sikhala, his lawyer. Sikhaka told ...
Former Tourism Minister Walter Mzembi is battling colon cancer
in South Africa, according to Job Sikhala, his lawyer.
Sikhaka told the
Harare magistrates court yesterday that Mzembi could not attend the start of
his trial for charges of theft of trust property involving $1,6 million because
he was critically ill. He was undergoing chemotherapy.
“Cancer is a deadly diseases and currently the accused is
on chemotherapy in South Africa,” said Sikhala. “This is on record and we
gave the State some of the medical documents.”
The trial was moved to December 4.
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