CLEAN : Zimbabwe journalist says he is being persecuted for exposing corruption

The transcript discusses Alan Gordon's situation, where he claims to be unfairly targeted for exposing corruption stories. A stalemate occurred over a search warrant aimed at seizing his film equipment, which he argues is unrelated to the allegations against him, primarily concerning tweets. The situation appears to be an attempt to hinder his work as a journalist by taking away his tools.

What equipment did the authorities want to seize, and why?

What is the speaker's overall sentiment towards the situation described?