April 19, 2023
Zimbabwe: Woes Mount for Jailed Job Sikhala - State Presses Yet Another Criminal Charge
It never rains but pours for detained Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator, Job Sikhala, who faces a fresh charge of disorderly conduct allegedly perpetrated in 2022. Read more »
April 17, 2023
Zimbabwe: Joburg Cop Arrested As He Attempted to Book Zimbabwean Businessman Frank Buyanga Out of Prison
A detective constable will appear in court, on charges of defeating the ends of justice. He was arrested by the Hawks Serious Corruption Investigation Unit as he tried to book out… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Figures in Black Robes, Chanting Incantations Spotted Under Mbuya Nehanda Statue
Seven figures wrapped in black robs Monday stood under the infamous Mbuya Nehanda statue in Harare, chanting incantations and singing traditional songs. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Arrest Warrant Issued for Chatunga Mugabe As He Fails to Appear in Court
It never rains but pours for late former President Mugabe's family after Harare magistrate court issued an arrest warrant for his youngest son Bellarmine Chatunga who failed to… Read more »
April 16, 2023
Zimbabwe: Ex-First Lady Grace Mugabe Accused of Smuggling Ivory, Diamonds Without Her Husband's Knowledge
The late former President Robert Mugabe's wife, Grace allegedly used her position to smuggle diamonds and ivory out of the country without her husband's knowledge, according to the… Read more »
April 12, 2023
Zimbabwe: High Court Throws Out Ex-Minister Mupfumira's Appeal
HIGH Court judges of appeal, Justices Benjamin Chikowero and Rodgers Manyangadze have dismissed an appeal by former cabinet minister Prisca Mupfumira who was challenging the lower… Read more »
April 13, 2023
Zimbabwe: Journalists' Safety Under Spotlight in SADC Mission to Assess Zimbabwe's Preparedness for 2023 Polls
AS the country builds up to this year's general elections, concern over the safety of media practitioners in executing their mandate has once again come under scrutiny. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Thieves in Court for Stealing Solar Lithium Batteries at Village Clinics
Four men have been arraigned before a local magistrate for theft of solar lithium batteries from two rural clinics, which have been left without power sources. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Journalists' Safety Under Spotlight in SADC Mission's to Assess Country's Preparedness for 2023 Polls
AS the country builds up to this year's general elections, concern over the safety of media practitioners in executing their mandate has once again come under scrutiny. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Aspiring MP Jailed for Fraud and Money Laundering
ZANU PF Makoni West aspiring candidate, Moses Ruwona, has been locked up on allegations of fraud and money laundering. Read more »
April 12, 2023
Zimbabwe: Chiwenga Attempted Murder Trial - Witnesses Give Conflicting Statements - Both Claim They Washed VP's Blood Stained T-Shirt
Key witnesses have given apparently contradictory statements in a development that could compromise the prosecution's case in Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's attempted murder… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Suspended ZIFA President's Appeal in Bribery Counts Case Trashed
Ousted Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) president Felton Kamambo facing 32 bribery counts had his appeal for a review of the magistrate's decision dismissing his application… Read more »
April 09, 2023
Zimbabwe: Buyanga Accuses Mnangagwa's Govt of Political Persecution
South Africa-based Zimbabwean businessman Frank Buyanga Sadiqi has been hit with more criminal charges, by the South African government on top of the four he was charged with in… Read more »
April 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Delimitation Report Row - Con-Court Agrees to Entertain Mwonzora's Challenge
MDC Alliance eader Douglas Mwonzora will have his application challenging the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) delimitation report heard on urgent basis. Read more »
April 07, 2023
Zimbabwe: We Have No Reason to Deny Voters Access to Voters Roll - Says Chigumba - Adds ZEC However Has Responsibility to Protect Data
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has said voters have a constitutional right to access the voters roll but the electoral body has an obligation to protect personal… Read more »
April 05, 2023
Zimbabwe: Former Zimbabwe National Roads Administration Boss Jailed for Corruption
FORMER acting CEO of the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (ZINARA) Saston Muzenda (48) has been jailed 36 months following conviction for abusing his authority as a public… Read more »
April 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: I Have the Freedom to Speak Freely - Says Defiant Mahere Following Conviction
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere who was Wednesday convicted of communicating falsehoods has vowed she will not be deterred from speaking freely as… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Biti Renews Bid to Stop Assault Trial
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC)vice president Tendai Biti has once again filed an urgent chamber application at the High Court seeking to have his criminal assault stayed at… Read more »
April 05, 2023
Zimbabwe: Lawmaker Fadzayi Mahere Fined U.S.$500 Following Conviction in 'Dead Baby Tweet' Case
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere has been fined US$500 following her conviction in a case she was accused of publishing falsehoods undermining the… Read more »
April 04, 2023
Zimbabwe: Trio Jailed 10 Years for Stealing U.S.$3 000 Copper Cables At Chinhoyi Farm
Three Chinhoyi thieves have been jailed 10 years each for stealing electricity transmission copper cables valued at US$3 000. Read more »
April 05, 2023
Zimbabwe: Gold Mafia - Zimbabweans in South Africa to Protest At Uebert Angel's Joburg Church
Zimbabweans living in South Africa will be staging a demonstration against Ambassador at Large Uebert Angel at his Johannesburg church this Friday. Read more »
April 03, 2023
Zimbabwe: Govt Blacklists 13 Contractors for Fuelling Black Market
Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube has blocked 13 companies from supplying government with any services or products after investigations revealed they are passing the ZW$ they earn to… Read more »
Zimbabwe: We Are Not Targeting CCC - Says ZRP, Argues It Has Stopped a Zanu-PF Rally Before
Police Spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi has dismissed allegations the ZRP is targeting opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) whose intended rallies have… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Activists Beat Up CCC Supporters in Mutare
Main opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) says three activists were flogged by suspected Zanu PF supporters in Mutare on Saturday. Read more »
March 30, 2023
Zimbabwe: You Are Losing It! - Mnangagwa Spokesman Told After Threatening Journalists Over 'Gold Mafia' Coverage
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesperson George Charamba has been advised to desist from flaunting his powers, harassing journalists covering Al Jazeera's 'Gold Mafia'… Read more »