Peter Annesley the regional executive for African Medical Investments Plc. and CEO for Streamsleigh Investments Zimbabwe and Hospital manager Elisabeth Gordon have fled the country amid facing serious criminal charges which include fraud, theft, forgery etc. Annesley fled on Monday and Gordon on Sunday.

African Medical Investments (AMI Plc) Directors and Managers taken in for questioning and arrest by The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission on charges for Kidnapping, Fraud, theft amongst many other charges...

Court in Harare ruled that African Medical Investments (AMI Plc) acted improperly and have been ordered to vacate the premises from which they had fraudulently and violently taken from Dr Solanki. Solanki was despoiled of his Trauma Centre Hospital which he had been operating for the past 16 years in July of 2010. Solanki brought an action of Expoliation to the Courts which was granted today in Harare.

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This refusal opened floodgates of criticism from various corners of the world. Some sections accused the continental body of being out of sync with the so-called winds of democracy that are currently sweeping through the continent.Others opined that the AU's decision was largely informed by some African leaders who, like the beleaguered Brother Leader Muammar Gaddafi, were facing similar threats of being unseated by civilian uprisings in their own backyards.