May 31
Zimbabwe: Clampdown On Pirate Taxis Nets 1 300 Drivers, Touts Nationwide - Move Aimed At Restoring Sanity in Towns
AN ongoing blitz against illegal taxi operators and touts has so far accounted for nearly 1 300 arrests countrywide. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Heads to Roll As New Zanu-PF Political Commissar Announces Massive Restructuring Process
RECENTLY appointed Zanu PF Political Commissar Munyaradzi Machacha has announced a massive restructuring process of the party, with sources saying the move is meant to dump members… Read more »
Zimbabwe: State Drops Election Fraud Charges Against ERC, ZESN Observers
The State has dropped election fraud charges against 35 members of the Election Resource Centre (ERC) and the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN). Read more »
Zimbabwe: Traditional Leaders Put in Charge of Food Aid Distribution
THE government has tasked traditional leaders to spearhead the distribution of food aid in rural areas, alleviating fears that the program could be influenced by political bias. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Sikhala Movement to Mobilise Protests Against Mnangagwa's Third Term Bid
The National Democratic Working Group (NDWG), a movement led by opposition politician Job Sikhala has vowed to organize mass protests against President Mnangagwa's attempt to… Read more »
May 30
Zimbabwe: Neville Mutsvangwa's Bail Ruling Now Set for Friday
Neville Mutsvangwa, son of top Zanu PF politicians, Christopher and Monica will know his fate on Friday in a case he is appealing for bail at the High Court. Read more »
May 29
Zimbabwe: Parliament Speaker Removes CCC MPs Aligned With Chamisa From Committees
Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Mudenda, has reversed the appointment of Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) legislators from a faction of the opposition movement as portfolio… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Learn From South Africa's IEC How to Run Elections - Chamisa Tells ZEC
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has commended South Africa's electoral management body, the Independent Election Commission (IEC) for its handling of the ongoing general… Read more »
May 28
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Accused of Meddling in South African Politics After Attending ANC Rally
South African anti-immigration activist Kwena Molekwa has accused Zimbabwe's ruling party, Zanu PF, of infiltrating South African politics. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chamisa Describes Troubled Former Party CCC As a 'Mushikashika'
OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa has described his former party, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) as a Mushikashika, a broken-down vehicle used as an illegal taxi in… Read more »
May 27
Zimbabwe: Chamisa Bounces Back, Maintains Pressure On SADC Nine Months After Shambolic Elections
The regional body's response reveals matter is being given due consideration Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition CCC Names Shadow Cabinet Ministers, Deputies to 'Checkmate' Zanu-PF
A FACTION of Zimbabwe's main opposition political formation, Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) formerly led by Nelson Chamisa, has named a shadow Cabinet comprising 16 shadow… Read more »
May 26
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Promises War Veterans Improved Economic Prospects, Additional Benefits
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has pledged to support and empower war veterans by providing them with improved economic opportunities, education, better healthcare, and additional… Read more »
May 24
Zimbabwe: Mthuli Ncube Unveils Donor Projects Monitoring System
FINANCE Minister Mthuli Ncube has unveiled a unified system which monitors all projects supported by government development partners. Read more »
May 23
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Calls for Mnangagwa's Third Term in Office Derail Gains of Constitution - Rights Watchdog
CIVIC society organisations have described calls by Zanu PF for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to run for a third term as "unfortunate and illegal". Read more »
May 22
Zimbabwe: We Will Not Be Bullied Into Silence - Sikhala's Camp Unmoved By Arrest Threats Over Geneva Summit Speech
FORMER legislator Job Sikhala's National Democratic Working Group (NDWG) has said it is unfazed by threats to its leader following his scathing speech at the Geneva Human Rights… Read more »
May 21
Zimbabwe: Parliament Raises Red Flags On Proposed Victoria Falls Cricket Stadium
CONCERNS have been raised over the proposed construction of a multipurpose sporting facility in Victoria Falls, with fears that it may disrupt the area's biodiversity. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Reshuffles Zanu-PF Politburo, Demotes Bimha
ZANU PF national political commissar Mike Bimha has been demoted by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in a reshuffle of the ruling party's politburo. Read more »
May 20
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Parliament Moots Policy Reform to Commercialise Services At Public Hospitals
PARLIAMENTARIANS have vowed to advocate for legislative and policy adjustments that would permit the commercialisation of services at Zimbabwe's public hospitals. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Mayor Berates 'Incompetent' It Manager for Failing to Automate Council Systems
HARARE Mayor Jacob Mafume is livid, expressing his anger in public, over the council's Head of Information Technology, William Mugobogobo for failing to implement the Enterprise… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Social Support Payouts Reshaping Lives in Zimbabwe's Vulnerable Communities
MARGARET Moyo, a 70-year-old from Mangwe, Matabeleland South Province, was facing devastation after roaming animals destroyed her crops early this year. Read more »
Zimbabwe: UK Based Pro-Democacy Activists to Picket Embassy Over Threats On Job Sikhala After Geneva Summit 'Rants'
UNITED Kingdom-based pro-democracy activists are planning to stage a peaceful demonstration outside the Zimbabwean embassy to register concern over continued threats on political… Read more »
May 17
Zimbabwe: Govt Goes After Errant Traders Selling Underweight, Expired Goods
Industry and Commerce Ministry has vowed to go after errant traders flooding the markets with underweight and sub-standard products. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Tightens Noose On Exchange Rate Violators
TREASURY has intensified its blitz against illegal exchange rate traders and has equipped the central bank's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) with more resources so it "remains… Read more »
May 16
Zimbabwe: I Could Be Arrested for Talking to You - Sikhala Tells Delegates At Geneva Summit for Human Rights
FORMER Member of Parliament Job Sikhala, Wednesday revealed to the annual Geneva Summit, how discussing Zimbabwe's human rights situation could land him back in prison as per… Read more »