March 12
Zimbabwe: Former MP Challenges Constitution Amendment Bill At Concourt
Former Citizens Coalition for Change legislator Prince Dubeko Sibanda has approached the Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe seeking to block Parliament from proceeding with parts of… Read more »
March 11
Zimbabwe: Police Target Plateless Vehicles, Illegally Fitted Sirens, Beacon Lights in Enforcement Blitz
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has launched a nationwide crackdown targeting vehicles without registration plates as well as those illegally fitted with sirens, beacon lights… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Magaya Seeks Constitutional Court Referral, Says Complainants Withdrew Allegations
Cleric and founder of the Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries, Walter Magaya, has filed another application seeking referral of his ongoing rape case to the Constitutional… Read more »
March 09
Zimbabwe: Robbers Nabbed After Terrorising Beatrice
Two suspects linked to a series of armed robberies around Beatrice have been arrested. Read more »
March 10
Zimbabwe: Court Orders Seizure of Fadzayi Mahere's Property Over U.S.$33k Legal Costs in Minister Machakaire Defamation Case
The High Court has issued a writ authorising the seizure of property belonging to lawyer and opposition politician Fadzayi Mahere to recover US$33,395 in legal costs owed to Youth… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Is Not a Refugee Camp Says Mafume As Council Struggles to Control Illegal Street Vending
Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume has said a balance must be struck between the pursuit of livelihoods and the maintenance of public safety. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Woman Pleads Guilty to Cyber-Bullying Businesswoman Zodwa Mkandla in TikTok Video
A 25-year-old woman has appeared before a Harare magistrate facing charges of cyber-bullying and harassment after allegedly posting a TikTok video insulting businesswoman Zodwa… Read more »
March 09
Zimbabwe: 11 Years On, Rights Groups Demand Answers Over Itai Dzamara Disappearance
Human rights organisations have renewed calls for justice over the disappearance of pro-democracy activist Itai Dzamara, who was abducted 11 years ago. Read more »
March 10
Zimbabwe: Court Orders Urgent Hearing in Telecontract-Econet Network Clash
The High Court has ruled that a dispute between telecommunications firms Telecontract (Pvt) Ltd and Econet Wireless (Pvt) Ltd over the blocking of network traffic must be treated… Read more »
Zimbabwe: High Court Frees 'Madzibaba Ishmael' On Bail Pending Appeal in Rape Case
Controversial religious leader Ishmael Chokurongerwa, popularly known as Madzibaba Ishmael, has been freed pending appeal after the High Court ruled that his case raised serious… Read more »
March 09
Zimbabwe: Pressure Group Ibhetshu Likazulu Withdraws Court Challenge Against Constitutional Amendment Extending Mnangagwa's Term
A pressure group, Ibhetshu Likazulu, that had taken the government to court over the controversial "2030 agenda" has abruptly withdrawn its case, saying it was forced to do so… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Harare Province Gives Thumbs Up to Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 to Stretch Mnangagwa's Incumbency
ZANU PF Harare Province has endorsed the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's incumbency beyond 2028 when his second and final… Read more »
March 08
Zimbabwe: Defiant Madhuku Vows to Stop Mnangagwa's Term Extension Despite Crackdown On Anti-2030 Proponents
LOVEMORE Madhuku, leader of opposition National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) party, has vowed to mobilise citizens to stop proposals to rewrite the country's Constitution inorder… Read more »
March 05
Zimbabwe: Chatunga Mugabe, Co-Accused Bail Application Postponed After Power Outage At Gauteng Court
Power outage at the Alexandra Magistrate's Court delayed the case against Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe and Tobias Matonhodze. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Prisons Should Reflect Modern-Day Correctional Services - MP Says
The National Assembly has implored the Government to address the deplorable conditions in prison facilities across the country. Read more »
March 04
Zimbabwe: Constitutional Amendment Bill a Blueprint of Authoritarianism - Lawyers Body Says
Lawyers Association has said the recently gazetted Constitutional Amendment Bill will shrink the democratic space while entrenching authoritarianism, should it successfully pass… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Imposes Indefinite Mineral Export Ban Citing Under-Declaration, Illicit Stockpiling
The government has with immediate effect banned the export of lithium concentrates and all other unprocessed ores, after noting that some mining companies had rushed to mine and… Read more »
March 03
Zimbabwe: Bail Application for Attempted Murder-Accused Chatunga Mugabe, Matonhodze Postponed to March 5
The bail application of attempted murder-accused Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe and his co-accused Tobias Tamirepi Mugabe Matonhodze, which was expected to be heard on Tuesday, has… Read more »
March 04
Zimbabwe: ZTA Shuts Down 28 Unregistered Tourism Facilities in Ongoing Blitz
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has shut down at least 28 facilities across seven cities in an ongoing blitz against unregistered tourism facilities operating within the… Read more »
March 03
Zimbabwe: You Were Involved in the Brutal Attack, We Will Not Report Anything to Perpetrators - Madhuku Blasts Police
Opposition National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader Professor Lovemore Madhuku has slammed the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), accusing the force of distorting facts… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Government Presses Ahead With Fees Cuts, Sets New Model By-Laws
The government has set new regulations aimed at lowering the cost of doing business across the country. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chatunga Mugabe Back in Court for Bail Application in Attempted Murder Case
Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, son of late former President Robert Mugabe, is expected to return to the Alexandra Magistrate's Court, Tuesday for a bail application. Read more »
March 02
Zimbabwe: Son Seeks High Court's Intervention As Hospital 'Detains' Mother Over Unpaid Bill
The High Court of Zimbabwe, sitting in Mutare, has been urgently asked to intervene in what a distraught son describes as the "illegal detention" of his 75-year-old mother by… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Over 4,000 Prisoners Set Free Under Presidential Amnesty
The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) has begun releasing inmates recently pardoned by President Emmerson Mnangagwa under the latest presidential amnesty. Read more »
March 01
Zimbabwe: Affidavit Blunder Sinks Ex-Cop's Court Bid to Challenge Dismissal
A former Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officer's challenge against dismissal has collapsed after the High Court struck off his opposing affidavit and ruled that his own… Read more »
