Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has deployed officers in metropolis and rural areas to thwart the deliberate 31 March protests in opposition to President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s authorities.
Political tensions are at a boiling point, with ZANU-PF factional battles reaching a peak as disgruntled participants push for the ouster of Mnangagwa.
In a assertion, the ZRP mentioned its officers might perchance perchance be deployed to residential areas, ostensibly to care for peace and remark.
“The Zimbabwe Republic Police acknowledges the quiet ambiance currently acquiring within the country and urges the public to continue endeavor social and financial actions with none disturbances.
“In the same vein, the Police has deployed members to maintain law and order in both urban and rural set up in all parts of the country,” learn the assertion.
The deployment comes after the ZRP issued a public ban on carrying machetes and axes in Harare and Bulawayo.
The deliberate protests have unsettled the authorities, which has vowed to suppress the demonstrations, led by expelled senior ZANU PF authentic Blessed ‘Bombshell’ Geza.
The ZRP warned that it would no longer hesitate to arrest these who instigate protests.
“The legislation will and not utilizing a doubt steal its route in opposition to folk and groups who behold to undermine peace and security within the country, together with these utilizing social media to reason scare and despondency among Zimbabweans.
“The public should therefore cooperate with the deployed police officers and report anyone inciting violence and interference with the smooth traffic flow in the country,” learn extra the assertion.