Blessed Mhlanga finally granted bail
Mandaza ordered Mhlanga to pay US500 and report once a week on Fridays at police's law and order section.
By Desmond Chingarande
May. 6, 2025
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Blessed Mhlanga: HStv now under siege
Prosecutors indicated the same position when Mhlanga appeared for routine remand the following day. The trial date has now been set for May 14.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
May. 4, 2025
High Court denies journalist Mhlanga bail
HIGH Court judge Justice Gibson Mandaza yesterday denied an application for bail by HStv senior journalist Blessed Mhlanga.
By Rejoice Phiri
Mar. 22, 2025
Journalist Blessed Mhlanga faces more jail time after bail application denied
He is facing charges under Section 164 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act.
By Rejoice Phiri
Mar. 21, 2025
HStv journalist Blessed Mhlanga denied bail
“It is my view that there was a proper exercise of discretion in this matter by denying the appellant bail,” Justice Mandaza said.
By Staff Reporter
Mar. 21, 2025
Mhlanga’s bail hearing adjourned indefinitely
Mhlanga’s lawyer Chris Mhike yesterday told Justice Mandaza that the State was refusing to give him electronic and video recordings which it alleged are in its possession.
By Desmond Chingarande
Mar. 13, 2025
Blessed Mhlanga bail hearing put on hold again
Justice Mandaza said he would advise of the new date for the bail hearing after reviewing the defence's request for electronic and video recording
By Desmond Chingarande
Mar. 12, 2025