More NGO Bannings Feared in Zimbabawe

The decision by the government to suspend 29 non-governmental organisations after accusations of pushing regime change and operating illegally have been described as "a mere statement" made by an "ordinary man" with no power to regulate NGOs.

  • Zimbabwe:   More NGO Bannings Feared

    UNIRIN, 17 February 2012

    Twenty-nine NGOs providing services ranging from alleviating food insecurity to assisting the disabled in Zimbabwe's Masvingo Province have been banned, sparking fears that this… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   NGOs Urged to Defy Suspension

    SW Radio, 16 February 2012

    This week's suspension of 29 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in Masvingo province had no basis in law and was done by an individual with no authority, a lawyer's… Read more »

Protesters march the streets of Bulawayo.

  • Zimbabwe:   NGOs Suspended for 'Pushing Regime Change Agenda'

    Monitor, 16 February 2012

    Zimbabwe has suspended 29 non-governmental organisations in what has been described as a renewed clampdown on aid workers ahead of elections President Robert Mugabe wants held this… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Govt Closes Down 29 NGOs

    SW Radio, 14 February 2012

    Masvingo Governor Titus Maluleke this week suspended 29 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from operating in the province, after he accused them of failing to register with the… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   NGOs Mustn't Dictate the Pace

    The Herald, 13 February 2012

    I could not understand why a purportedly indigenous group like the Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition would shun ongoing local initiatives to address our relatively manageable local… Read more »

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