A 33-year-old man who allegedly smashed the windscreen of a Zanu PF vehicle after stepping into the road along Angwa Street in Harare’s CBD has appeared in court.
Padington Rusimo appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Court facing a charge of malicious damage to property.
The court heard that on October 15, 2026, at around 2.45pm, the complainant was driving a Toyota Hilux, registration number AHP0631, belonging to Zanu PF, along Angwa Street.
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He was reportedly accompanied by Barbra Mwale, the Harare Province Zanu PF Women’s League chairperson.
It is alleged that the complainant stopped the vehicle after seeing Rusimo in the road and fearing he might run him over.
Rusimo allegedly approached the vehicle without provocation and struck the front windscreen with his hand, causing it to crack.
He was subsequently apprehended by police officers who were on patrol in the CBD.
The damaged windscreen was valued at US$600.
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