Nevanji Munyaradzi Chiondegwa
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has issued a statement denying social media reports that the government has banned or prohibited public gatherings due to the upcoming Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit.
In a statement posted on their X(formerly Twitter) handle, the police dismissed the allegations as false and urged the public to disregard them. The statement emphasized that the government has not implemented any such restrictions.
The police further implored the public to observe the country’s laws while conducting various activities, emphasizing the importance of maintaining law and order.
The police’s statement comes in response to widespread social media rumors claiming that the government was banning public gatherings due to security concerns surrounding the SADC Summit. These rumors have caused widespread anxiety and confusion among Zimbabweans.
The police have urged the public to rely on official sources of information and to avoid spreading unverified information. They have also reiterated their commitment to ensuring the safety and security of all citizens.
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