Zimbabwe first lady defies eviction order- lawyer

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Published on January 5, 2017 by pmnews   ·   No Comments

Grace Mugabe Zimbabwe first lady defies eviction order- lawyer

Grace Mugabe

Zimbabwe’s first lady Grace Mugabe, is defying a court order to leave three properties she seized from a Lebanese businessman in a dispute of 1.35-million-dollar diamond ring, the businessman’s lawyer said on Thursday.

Mugabe seized Ahmed Jamal’s properties after he failed to reimburse the cost of the ring, which was due to be President Robert Mugabe’s gift to her on their 20th wedding anniversary in 2016.

For unknown reasons, she refused to accept the ring on delivery, and sought to get the money back.

A judge in December ordered her to leave Jamal’s properties within 24 hours.

“She has not made a step in complying with the provisional order issued by Justice Clement Phiri,’’ Jamal’s lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa said.

“We have since advised the deputy sheriff to have her evicted from the properties in…

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