Owesifazane waseZimbabwe ushaywe kanzima yiphoyisa elisebenza eRabie Ridge Police Station

Owesifazane waseZimbabwe ushaywe kanzima yiphoyisa elisebenza eRabie Ridge Police Station

Owesifazane waseZimbabwe, u-Isabel Sibanda, uvele nezinsolo ezibucayi zokuthi washaywa kanzima yiphoyisa elisebenza eRabie Ridge Police Station ngenyanga edlule.

Ngokusho kwakhe, washaywa ngesibhamu (pistol butt), wabe eseboshwa ngaphambi kokudedelwa ngebheyili ka-R500. Kodwa-ke, izinkinga zakhe azigcinanga lapho.

Kuthiwa emasontweni ambalwa ngemuva kwesigameko, u-Isabel wavuka umzimba wakhe usuvuvuke kakhulu. Lapho efika esibhedlela, odokotela bamtshela ukuthi unokulimala ngaphakathi okudingeka ukwelashwa ngokushesha. Nokho, ukuze kuqhubeke ukwelashwa, kwakudingeka i-J88 Form evela emaphoyiseni — okuyidokhumenti esemthethweni ebalulekile emacaleni okuhlaselwa.

Kubikwa ukuthi ngesikhathi eya esiteshini samaphoyisa ehamba nomngani wakhe, ekuqaleni amaphoyisa anqaba ukumnika le fom, ethi lokho kungadala izinkinga ezengeziwe kwiphoyisa elisolwayo. Ekugcineni, elinye iphoyisa lamnika le dokhumenti edingekayo.

Okuthusa kakhulu ukuthi iphoyisa okusolwa ukuthi lamhlasela lisesele lisebenza kuleli cala, njengoba kuthiwa yilo futhi eliyicala (complainant) kwelinye icala elibhekiswe ku-Isabel lokuthi washaya iphoyisa. Kuthiwa futhi yilo elisaphethe uphenyo kanye nokuboshwa kwakhe.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, kuthiwa leli phoyisa ligcine iphasiphothi ka-Isabel, okumenza angakwazi ukufinyelela kwezinye izinsiza ezibalulekile. Nokho, ngenhlanhla u-Isabel ubenezikopi zepasipoti yakhe kanye nerekhodi eliqinisekisa ukuthi usemthethweni eNingizimu Afrika.

Le ndaba isiphakamise ukukhathazeka mayelana nokusetshenziswa kabi kwamandla, ukungqubuzana kwezintshisekelo (conflict of interest), kanye nokuvikelwa kwamalungelo abantu, ikakhulukazi kwabokufika.

Umphakathi kanye nabavikeli bamalungelo abantu babiza uphenyo oluzimele, ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuthi iqiniso liyavela futhi kube nobulungiswa.