Former Midlands Provincial Affairs Minister Jason Machaya, who has been in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Gweru Provincial Hospital after falling ill while in remand prison at WhaWha Prison. Machaya was yesterday said to be recuperating in the hospital while under prison and police guard.
The Herald visited Machaya yesterday and discovered he was out of the ICU and was recovering in an ordinary male ward. They could notaccess interview him since he was still on bed rest under heavy guard. A relative who spoke to The Herald on condition of anonymity, said Machaya had low-blood pressure, but was showing signs of recovering.
Machaya was arrested a few days before the Christmas holidays, over allegations of abuse of office.
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