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MEMORANDUM

TO : OFFICER COMMANDING POLICE MASVINGO PROVINCE


FROM : OFFICER COMMANDING POLICE MASVINGO CENTRAL DISTRICT
MEMO : 238/23
DATED : 15/04/23

SUBJECT : INDECENT ASSAULT AS DEFINED IN SECTION 67


(1) (a)(i) OF THE CRIMINAL LAW(CODIFICATION AND
REFORM) ACT, CHAPTER 9:23 [MASVINGO CENTRAL]
COMPLAINANT
NAME : PAIDAMOYO MAJAYA
NR : 22-295415-W-22
AGE : 27 YEARS
SEX : FEMALE
RES ADD : ZIMUTO HIGH SCHOOL STAFF QUARTERS, MASVINGO.
BUS ADD : ZIMUTO HIGH SCHOOL, MASVINGO

ACCUSED
Name : FORTUNE CHARUMBIRA
NR ; UNKNOWN
AGE : UNKNOWN ADULT
SEX : MALE
RES ADD : VILLAGE CHARUMBIRA, CHIEF CHARUMBIRA, MASVINGO

1. Complainant is a teacher at Zimuto High School, Masvingo. Accused is


Chief Charumbira of Charumbira village, chief Charumbira, Masvingo.
Accused is also the President of the Chief’s Council of Zimbabwe and
the President of the Pan African Parliament.

2. The complainant is niece to the accused person.

3. On the 31st day of March 2023 at around 1300 hours, the complainant
arrived in Harare from Mutare. She was on her way to Amai Mugabe
Secondary School in Mazowe for Secondary Schools debate
competitions. Just before her arrival in Harare town, complainant was
called by the accused person who indicated that he wanted to meet
her.
4. When the complainant arrived in Harare town, the accused person
picked her and they drove to Rainbow Tours Hotel in Harare Central
Business District [CBD]. They had a meeting and lunch in the dining hall.
When they were about to leave, the accused person started caressing
the complainant on her breasts. He also put his hand in her dress and
kissed her without her consent.

5. The accused person then started comforting the complainant as she


told him that she did not want what he was doing. Accused then gave
the complainant his car keys and ordered her to go out of the hotel. He
told her that someone would follow her. When she was walking out of
the hotel, she was stopped by a male adult who is unknown to her. The
unknown male adult had a badge inscribed Parliament of Zimbabwe.
He asked the complainant to give him the car keys and told her that
he had been assigned to drive her to Amai Grace Mugabe Secondary
School in Mazowe.

6. The complainant was driven to Amai Grace Mugabe Secondary


School in Mazowe by the unknown male adult. She was dropped at the
School and the unknown male adult returned to Harare.

7. On the 2nd day of April 2023 at around 1300 hours, while at Amai Grace
Mugabe Secondary School in Mazowe, the complainant received a
call from the accused person who said he wanted to meet her at NSSA
Building in Harare on the same day. The complainant went to Harare to
meet the accused person using public transport on the same day. She
arrived at around 1400hours. She met the accused person at NSSA
Building at corner Julius Nyerere Avenue and Sam Mujoma Street in
Harare CBD.

8. The accused took the complainant to Munomutapa Hotel in Harare


CBD in his vehicle. Upon arrival at Munomutapa Hotel, accused took
complainant’s cellphone and gave her his car keys. Accused ordered
complainant to follow him into the hotel. Accused went to a lounge in
the 18th floor together with the complainant. They had talks over what
the accused did when they were at Rainbow Tours Hotel. They spent
about an hour in the lounge.

9. The complainant stood up intending to leave. When she was at the


door leaving, the accused dragged her by her hand back into the
lounge. Accused caressed complainant’s breasts and kissed her
without her consent. After that they then left the hotel. They went into
accused’s vehicle which was parked outside the hotel. While in the
vehicle the accused returned the complainant her cell phone and she
began recording their conversation secretly. Accused drove the
complainant back to Amai Mugabe Secondary School in Mazowe.
During the journey, accused persistently questioned the complainant
the reason why she was refusing to kiss him. As they were passing
Mazowe Dam, accused inserted his left hand inside complainant’s
thighs and touched her vagina over the pant. Complainant pushed his
hand away.

10. When they reached Mazowe, the accused person dropped the
complainant and left for Harare. On the same day at around 2000
hours, the complainant told her father Tamuka Majaya NR 22-045494-S-
22 a male aged 58 over the phone about the incidents.

11. On the 14th day of April 2023 at around 2300 hours, complainant
advised her husband Upenyu Collius Dirwai NR 75-364449-D-75 a male
aged 39 of Zimuto High School Staff Quarters, Masvingo about the
incidents upon his return from South Africa.

12. On the 15th day of April 2023 Upenyu Collius Dirwai accompanied the
complainant to ZRP Masvingo Central and made a report.

13. The case was recorded under RRB number 5457646 and the initial
documentation was compiled. The case will be transferred to ZRP
Harare Central Police Station as it occurred in their area of policing.

14. Accused is not yet arrested.

MASVINGO CENTRAL DISTRICT

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