Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Zimeye
Published on 2024-03-15 16:50:45
Passion Java, a well-known preacher, has recently admitted to being involved in a violent altercation at a Harare hotel with Zanu PF senator Mike Chimombe. The incident, which took place on Wednesday, reportedly involved them assaulting businessman Andrew Manongore at Rainbow Towers over a girlfriend. Manongore subsequently filed a report with the Harare Central police station under IR 030777.
According to sources, over a dozen hired thugs attacked Manongore during the altercation and allegedly stole US$18,000 from him. The entire incident was captured on CCTV footage, showcasing the violent nature of the confrontation. Java is said to be angry with Manongore for supposedly taking socialite Hillary Makaya away from him, while Chimombe was reportedly upset after being labelled as financially unstable by Manongore.
After the attack, Manongore sought refuge in a toilet before being escorted to the hospital for medical treatment along with his guards. Java, however, refutes the claims of being the aggressor in the situation, stating that it was actually Manongore who attempted to attack Chimombe. In an exclusive phone call with Africa Links 24, Java insisted that he has evidence to support his version of events and promises to provide video footage to prove his innocence.
Despite his initial claims, no video evidence has been shared as of yet. The incident has caused a stir within the community, shedding light on the violent tendencies that can arise over personal disputes. The involvement of prominent figures such as Passion Java and Mike Chimombe has only added fuel to the fire, drawing more attention to the incident.
The altercation at the Harare hotel has raised concerns about the use of violence to settle disputes, especially among individuals in positions of influence and power. The repercussions of such behavior can be far-reaching, affecting not only those directly involved but also the broader community. It serves as a reminder of the importance of conflict resolution through peaceful and legal means, rather than resorting to physical violence.
As the investigation into the incident continues, it remains to be seen what consequences, if any, will be faced by those involved. The incident serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of letting personal grievances escalate to the point of physical violence. It also highlights the need for accountability and responsibility, especially among public figures who are looked up to by many in society.
In conclusion, the violent altercation involving Passion Java, Mike Chimombe, and Andrew Manongore at a Harare hotel is a stark reminder of the consequences of allowing emotions to spiral out of control. It serves as a wake-up call for all individuals to prioritize peaceful conflict resolution and to avoid resorting to violence in any circumstance.
Read the original article on The Zimbabwe Eye
