magistrate Oliver Mudzongachiso found the two journalists guilty of contravening section 80(1) (a) of AIPPA for unlawfully and intentionally publishing a false story. Globecast Satellite , a South African company Globecast Satellite which had earlier been removed from remand was back in the dock after being summoned to court for continuation of their trial. The company is being accused of illegally importing broadcasting equipment in the country. To save time and bring the matter to finality, defence lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa decided not to challenge the summons and continuation of the matter despite the earlier refusal of further remand granted by Harare magistrate Archie Wochiunga. Media lawyer, Harrison Nkomo Nkomo was facing charges of 31 July 2008 insulting the President of Zimbabwe in contravention of section 33 and 41 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act. Harare magistrate Chiwoniso Mutongi removed Nkomo from remand. Mutongi agreed with Harrison lawyer’s reasoning that since the matter had been referred to the Supreme Court it was no longer necessary for Harrison to appear before both the Supreme and the Magistrate Court. Andrew Neshamba, former Allegations against Neshamba 5 August 2008 30 July 2008 35