Author, motivational speaker and activist Patson Dzamara has responded to news that the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is appealing to the public for information on his brother Itai Dzamara’s whereabouts. This is the first time the police have spoken publicly on Dzamara who has been missing for three years with Dzamara’s brother, Patson saying the police have not been updating the family on their investigations as ordered by the High Court.
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Speaking on micro-blogging website Twitter, Patson said it is diabolic for Government to ask the public for assistance through ZRP when it is the one responsible for Itai’s disappearance. Said Patson:
It’s diabolic for this government to ask the citizens through ZRP to assist with information regarding the whereabouts of my brother Itai. Never have I minced my words that they are responsible for Itai’s abduction & missing. They must just bring him back to us, dead or alive.
He added that the latest move by the Zanu-PF administration will not silence him. Patson said he is ready to die for his brother’s return. Said Patson:
Over 5000 Zimbabweans have been abducted on political grounds since 1980. The reason why Itai’s issue didn’t die down is because I (we) fought hard. If ZANU-PF thinks they can play politics using this matter they haven’t seen anything yet. I am prepared to fight even with my Iife