May 17, 2023
Zimbabwe: U.S. Legal Group Slams Zimbabwe for Violating Civil Rights Leader's Rights
United States (US) based legal group American Bar Association (ABA) has poked holes into two charges against the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) president,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Gold Mafia - the Buck Stops With Mnangagwa, He Must Explain Himself - Says Mliswa
Outspoken Member of Parliament (MP) Temba Mliswa has demanded that President Emmerson Mnangagwa explain himself in the aftermath of Al Jazeera's Gold Mafia exposé. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition Accuse Financial Intelligence Unit for Obstructing Gold Mafia Investigations
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has accused the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of obstructing investigations into allegations raised in Al Jazeera's Gold Mafia… Read more »
May 16, 2023
Zimbabwe: Bikita Minerals Suspends Operations, Weeks After Claims of Lithium Looting
Chinese-owned Bikita Minerals, Zimbabwe's largest producer of lithium, has suspended operations at its Masvingo mine for seven days to address 'concerns raised by authorities' a… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Judge Encourages Mental Health Awareness As Murder Suspect Is Cleared
HIGH Court judge Justice Munamato Mutevedzi has encouraged responsible authorities to prioritise mental health awareness as one of the effective tools to prevent fatal domestic… Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC Activist Attacked for Wearing Chamisa T-Shirt, Stabs Mobster in Retaliation
A CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) activist from Magunje is facing an attempted murder charge after allegedly stabbing a fellow bar patron, who attacked him for wearing the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Black Monday - Govt Is Choking Dissenting Voices - Says Students Demanding Sikhala's Release
Zimbabwean students Monday embarked on a protest demanding the release of political prisoners Job Sikhala and Jacob Ngarivhume in the process registering dismay over clampdown of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Catch & Release? Reserve Bank Scraps Asset Freeze On Gold Mafia-Accused
The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has lifted the assets freeze orders placed against Ambassador Uebert Angel and three others implicated in alleged money laundering by Al… Read more »
May 14, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Grants Amnesty to Thousands of Non-Violent Inmates
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has granted amnesty to thousands of prisoners across the country. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimra Border Official Jailed Four Years for Corruption
A ZIMBABWE Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) officer has been sentenced to four years imprisonment following his conviction on two counts of corruption. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Members Accused of Abducting Opposition Party Members, Victim's Ear Cut With Pliers
OPPOSITION United Zimbabwe Alliance (UZA) has said its members were recently attacked by suspected Zanu-PF members while it was conducting a citizen engagement exercise in… Read more »
May 12, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mberengwa Man Stabbed for Refusing to Buy Beer
A 47-year-old man from Mberengwa is battling for his life after he was stabbed at Neta Business Centre for refusing to buy an imbiber beer. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Gold Mafia - Govt Vows to Stop Leakages, Gold Producers to Be Scrutinised in Aftermath of Jaw-Dropping Exposé
Mines Minister Winston Chitando has announced plans to plug massive gold leakages in the aftermath of jaw-dropping revelations by global broadcaster Al Jazeera in its Gold Mafia… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Health Hazard Looms in Kwekwe as Vandals Target Pump Stations
A health hazard is looming in Kwekwe City following vandalism of the city's pump station infrastructure. Read more »
May 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: Parents Arrested for Staging a Protest Against Poor Learning Conditions At Prince Edward School
DISGRUNTLED parents of Prince Edward High School students were recently arrested for staging a demonstration against poor learning conditions. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Suspected Peddler Nabbed With Drugs
A 50 year-old Harare man was recently nabbed after he was found with 410 ecstasy tablets stashed under his car seat. Read more »
May 10, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mwonzora Suffers Another Court Defeat - CCC Activist Acquitted of Threats to Kill MDC Leader
A Chinhoyi magistrate this Tuesday acquitted Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) activist, Godfrey Makoko, who was facing charges of threatening to kill MDC president, Douglas… Read more »
May 08, 2023
Zimbabwe: Parents Arrested for Staging a Protest Over Poor Learning Conditions at Prince Edward High School
DISGRUNTLED parents of Prince Edward High School students were Monday arrested for staging a demonstration over poor learning conditions. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Author Dangarembga Acquitted
Acclaimed writer Tsitsi Dangarembga and pro-democracy campaigner Julie Barns have been acquitted by the High Court following a successful appeal against their conviction and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Concourt Throws Out Lawyer's Bid to Join Mwonzora's Election Postponement Case
The full Constitutional Court bench, chaired by Chief Justice Luke Malaba, has dismissed top lawyer Jeremiah Bamu' s application as amicus curiae in a case where MDC leader Douglas… Read more »
May 05, 2023
Zimbabwe: UK, EU Slam Opposition Politicians Sikhala and Ngarivhume's Conviction
The European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom have said they are keeping an eye on the judiciary following the recent conviction and sentencing of opposition leader Jacob… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Home Affairs Secretary Gwinji Fingered in Property Row - Disputed Land Listed in Bona Mugabe Divorce
A Harare based property developing company, Arosume Property Development battling late former President Robert Mugabe's family and business allies accusing them of disrupting its… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Delimitation Report Row - Rights Lawyer Wins Application to Assist Court in Mwonzora's Challenge
Human rights lawyer Jeremiah Bamu has won an application where he is seeking to be included as amicus curiae in a case in which opposition MDC leader, Douglas Mwonzora is seeking… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Grace Mugabe Hid $5B in Europe As Bona Fights Ex-Husband for $58M Properties - Economists Eddie Cross
Top economist and former opposition legislator Eddie Cross has claimed that former First Lady Grace Mugabe has over US$5 billion hidden in Europe. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Angel's Call to Mnangagwa Was 'Unfortunately' Not Recorded - Al Jazeera Investigator Claims
President Emmerson Mnangagwa was called by his emissary Uebert Angel, unfortunately, the phone call was not recorded, an Al Jazeera investigative journalist has claimed. Read more »