April 15
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Further Tightens Screws On Minerals Beneficiation
The Cabinet in Zimbabwe has moved to adopt strict minerals beneficiation standards in a move aimed at plugging losses associated with raw minerals exports. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chamisa Claims 'Fake News' As Activists Accuse Him of Selling Out
Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has hit back at what he calls a "propaganda campaign of fake news" after being accused by some opposition activists… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Let Your Wishes Be Fulfilled - Ex-Chamisa Ally Showers Mnangagwa With Praises After Drilling of Boreholes
Opposition legislator, once a staunch ally of Nelson Chamisa, Susan Matsunga, could not hold back a shower of praise for President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his advisor Paul… Read more »
April 14
Zimbabwe: Constitutionally, Morally and Democratically Compromised - Churches Reject Amendment Bill, Call for Withdrawal or Referendum
THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has called on Parliament to withdraw or revise the Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (2026), saying that the proposed changes are… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Biti Says Zimbabweans Ready to Die Defending Constitution, Slams Zanu-PF's One-Party State Agenda
CONSTITUTION Defenders Forum (CDF) leader Tendai Biti has declared that Zimbabweans are prepared to die for the constitution as he accused Zanu PF of pushing an agenda to establish… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Vigilante Group Threatens Rights Lawyer Coltart Over Constitutional Amendment Bill Criticism
HUMAN rights lawyer Douglas Coltart has received threats from a shadowy vigilante group, "Presidential Mafia Edutainers 4ED", warning of violence if he continues to oppose the… Read more »
April 09
Botswana: Botswana's President Boko to Officially Open ZITF 2026
President Duma Boko of Botswana is expected to officially open this year's edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Bulawayo. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Supreme Court Dismisses Suspect's Appeal in Theft of 28.5kg Gold From Police Station, Rules Detention Lawful
The Supreme Court has dismissed a bid for freedom by Jefat Chaganda, an accused in the theft of gold worth US$970,007.80 from a police station exhibit room, ruling that his… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Local Government Ministry Directs Cash-Strapped Councils to Buy Mnangagwa Biography
Amid deteriorating service delivery standards owing to lack of finances, struggling local authorities across the country have been ordered by the Local Government ministry to buy… Read more »
April 08
Zimbabwe: 'Even If You Introduce ZiG500, It's Useless,' Citizens React to Rollout of New Banknotes
Zimbabweans have reacted with scepticism to the rollout of upgraded Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) banknotes which began Tuesday, with many saying the local currency still lacks value and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC Members Jailed 22 Years for Mbare Political Murder
The High Court has sentenced three Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) members to 22 years and nine months in prison each for the murder of a man during a violent political clash… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Government Warns of Prosecution Over Sharing of Fatal Accident Images
Discover moreVehiclesZimbabwean legal consultingInvestigative Journalism PlatformThe government has issued a stern warning against the circulation of graphic road accident images… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Anti-Presidential Insult Team Leader Claims Zimbabwean Government Works With South Africa to Deport, Arrest Anyone Who Criticises Mnangagwa
Andrew Pasinawako, another one of Zanu PF's rabid supporters has claimed that the Zimbabwean government is working hand in glove to hunt, arrest and deport anyone who criticises… Read more »
April 07
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Warns of Heavy-Handed Action If Party Official Is Found Guilty of Stealing Rights Lawyer Coltart's Phone
ZANU PF says it will not hesitate to use a heavy handed approach when the courts find its Central Committee member Luckmore Gapa guilty of stealing human rights lawyer Doug… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'The Foolishness in Attending to Voice Dissent' - Zanu-PF Blames Opposition for Public Hearings Chaos
ZANU PF Treasurer, Patrick Chinamasa, has stopped short of labelling the recently held public hearings on the Constitutional Amendment Bill number 3 a ruling party event, accusing… Read more »
April 06
Zimbabwe: Raw Minerals Still Dominate Zimbabwe's Export List
RAW minerals continue to dominate Zimbabwe's exports raising questions on the impact of value addition policies employed by the government over the years. Read more »
April 02
Zimbabwe: Municipality of Chegutu Allays Health Fears Following Concerns Over Discoloured Water
THE Municipality of Chegutu has assured residents and ratepayers that water coming out of its taps, although discoloured due to ageing infrastructure, is safe for household use. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Parliament Wraps Up 'Sham, Superficial' Constitutional Amendment Bill Hearings
PARLIAMENT'S public hearings on the Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 concluded on Thursday, with the process being described by the opposition as a sham and superficial. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Teachers' Union Withdraws From Constitutional Hearing Process
THE Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has announced its withdrawal from the ongoing Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3) public hearings, citing a collapse… Read more »
April 01
Zimbabwe: 'Enough Is Enough' - Chamisa Says After Violent Public Hearings in Harare
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has said Zimbabwe has reached a breaking point and called for a united front against what he described as Zanu PF's culture of intimidation and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Orchestration Not Consultation - Opposition Leaders Withdraw From Constitution Amendment Bill Public Hearings
Opposition figures including Jameson Zvidzai Timba, Tendai Biti, Lovemore Madhuku and former lawmaker Munyaradzi Gwisai have announced their withdrawal from the ongoing public… Read more »
March 31
Zimbabwe: Rights Lawyer Coltart Assaulted, Phone Stolen As Chaos Rocks Harare Constitution Amendment Bill Public Hearings
Discover moreOnline newspaper subscriptionShowbiz entertainment newsGold mining equipmentPublic hearings on the Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill turned chaotic Tuesday at the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Venue Chaos, Arrest Fears, Mar Day One of Constitutional Amendment Bill Public Hearings - Erc
OVERCROWDED venues, political tension and limited citizen participation dominated the first day of public hearings on the proposed Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No.3) Bill,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Youth Activist Abducted After Opposing Constitutional Amendment Bill During Public Hearing - DCP Says
A youth activist and member of the Defend the Constitution Platform (DCP) Denford Sithole was allegedly abducted shortly after making a submission rejecting the proposed… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Rallies Its Base for Constitutional Amendment Bill As Opposition Flounders
While the opposition leaders were busy tearing at and besmirching each other on digital media, ZANU PF was laying down a marker at the ongoing public hearings on the Constitutional… Read more »
