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Zimbabwe: Kuwaiti Embassy Officials to Be Summoned to Parly - Chinotimba
New Zimbabwe, 17 May 2016
BUHERA South legislator Joseph Chinotimba says parliament should summon Kuwait embassy officials to the house to explain why their nationals were luring Zimbabwean women to their… Read more »
Zimbabwe Wants Kuwait to Pay for Trafficking Scam
The Zimbabwean government has written to the government of Kuwait seeking compensation for the period a group of human trafficking victims were forced to work without pay.
National Assembly members sit on the floor in protest of the abuse of Zimbabwean women in Kuwait.
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Zimbabwe: MPs Protest Over Human Trafficking
New Zimbabwe, 17 May 2016
MPs from across the political divide Tuesday abandoned their seats and tried to conduct the entire parliamentary session while seated on the floor to protest the continued… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Govt Seeks Ban On Kuwait Visas
The Herald, 18 May 2016
Government has written to the government of Kuwait seeking an immediate ban on the issuance of Article 20 visas to Zimbabweans to prevent more people from being trafficked to the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Human Trafficking Saga Sucks in Former Minister
The Herald, 18 May 2016
Former Cabinet Minister Cde Webster Shamu was yesterday named in Parliament as the proprietor of a downtown strip tease joint that was allegedly used as a recruitment point in the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: IOM Addresses Kuwait Trafficking
The Herald, 17 May 2016
THE International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has pledged to continue supporting Government in bringing back trafficked Zimbabwean women from Kuwait, and is now providing… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Close Down Some Embassies, MPs Tell Govt
The Herald, 17 May 2016
MEMBERS of Parliament have recommended the closure of some embassies due to the cash crisis that has seen some diplomats and embassy staff failing to get their salaries. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Ambassador to Kuwait Unpaid for Months, Struggles for Cash to Bury Wife
New Zimbabwe, 16 May 2016
ZIMBABWE'S ambassador to Kuwait, Grey Marongwe, is a bitter man - with reason. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: How Harare Woman Was Turned Into Slavery, Prostitution in Kuwait
Zimbabwe Standard, 16 May 2016
When she was alerted of an advert about job opportunities in Kuwait in a local newspaper by a friend, *Peggy saw a bright future for herself in the oil rich Gulf state. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: 21 More Kuwait Trafficking Victims Expected Today
The Herald, 13 May 2016
Twenty one more women who had been held hostage in Kuwait after being lured to the Middle East country on the pretext that they were going to be offered lucrative jobs by a local… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Report Human Trafficking - Govt
The Herald, 11 May 2016
Government is appealing to families of persons affected or likely to be affected by human trafficking scams to come forward with information that may be useful in giving assistance… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Women Escape Slavery in Kuwait
CAJ News, 9 May 2016
ABOUT 40 Zimbabwean women who fell victim to human trafficking syndicates in Kuwait have escaped and arrived back home. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Rescued Trafficking Victims Expected Today
The Herald, 30 April 2016
Thirty-two Zimbabwean women who were lured to Kuwait to work as housemaids, but ended up as sex slaves, are expected back in the country today after a Parliamentary delegation… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Trafficking Victims Finally Arrive, Whisked Away From Journalists
New Zimbabwe, 30 April 2016
JOURNALISTS were Saturday left disappointed after they were prevented by government ministers from witnessing the arrival of 32 "traumatised" Zimbabwean human trafficking victims… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Police Block Kuwait Embassy Demonstration, Detain Protestors
New Zimbabwe, 6 April 2016
HARARE police detained members of the Zimbabwe Women in Politics Alliance (ZWIPA) on Wednesday morning as the group exchanged harsh words with anti-riot cops who blocked their… Read more »
InFocus
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The former Kuwait ambassador to Zimbabwe, Ahmed Al -Jeeran, has been implicated in the human trafficking syndicate that has seen hundreds of female jobseekers lured to Kuwait and ... Read more »
