February 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Explosion Rocks Grain Marketing Board Chegutu Depot, Leaves 9 Injured
Nine Grain Marketing Board (GMB) employees were injured when a gas explosion rocked the Chegutu depot Tuesday afternoon. Read more »
January 30, 2023
Zimbabwe: Police Confirm Arrest of Former Minister's Son Over Horrific Staff Beating
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed the arrest of Paddy Zhanda (40) for assault after a video of the horrific beating went viral on social media. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Witness Claims Sikhala Declared War As 2020 Obstruction Trial Drags On
One of the key witnesses in a case, Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) lawmaker, Job Sikhala is accused of inciting public violence in 2020 Monday nailed the activist claiming… Read more »
January 27, 2023
Zimbabwe: Police Grovels, Begs ZLHR Not to Garnish Account of Officer Who Injured Chitungwiza Resident
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is begging Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) to stop efforts aimed at garnishing ZW$400,000 from a Chitungwiza officer's salary. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Serial Rapist in Court, Accused of Raping 8 Juveniles, Robbery
A suspected serial rapist from Rugare suburb in Harare, who molested eight girls from Glenview and Churu Farm, appeared in court Thursday facing eight counts of rape and robbery. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chief Masembura Blasts Rapists At Ambuya Stella Chiweshe's Burial
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January 26, 2023
Zimbabwe: Police Get More Brutal As Elections Draw Closer, NGO Report Shows
An analysis of traditional leaders and police conduct towards elections by the Democratic Governance and Rights Unit (DGRU), has shown a pattern of repressive measures including… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Man Sentenced 10 Years for Stealing Train Brakes
A Harare man was recently slapped with a mandatory 10-year sentence following conviction for stealing brakes from an National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) derailed train. Read more »
January 25, 2023
Zimbabwe: Jailed CCC Activists to Know Fate Friday, Chamisa Says Victory Imminent
BAIL ruling for the incarcerated Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Budiriro activists who were arrested 10 days ago on allegations of holding an illegal meeting will be handed… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Suspect Becomes Star Witness in Killer Cop Muvevi's Murder Trial After Languishing in Jail for Three Months
THE State has withdrawn charges against Nyasha Eusen who was being held on allegations of killing one Nyarai Round in November last year after it emerged that the victim was shot… Read more »
Zimbabwe: CSOs Urges SADC to Facilitate an Independent Judicial Investigation Into eSwatini Lawyer Maseko's Assassination
CIVIC society organisations in Zimbabwe have called for Southern Africa Development Community (SADC)'s intervention in enabling justice for the assassinated Swaziland human rights… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition Politician Biti Chides Minister Moyo for Delaying Pomona Waste to Energy Court Challenge
Prominent lawyer, Tendai Biti, has shot salvos at Minister of local government, July Moyo, saying he is walking on slippery ground after the latter's lawyers applied for a… Read more »
January 24, 2023
Zimbabwe: CCC 25 Bail Hearing Drags On, State to Call Another Witness
JAILED 25 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists, including two lawmakers, Amos Chibaya and Costa Machingauta, arrested two weeks ago on allegations of unlawful gathering… Read more »
January 23, 2023
Zimbabwe: Police Arrest Four Drug Dealers
Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said they have arrested at least four people in isolated incidents of drug possession and trafficking in the past week. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition Politician Chamisa Mourns Assassinated Human Rights Lawyer Maseko
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has described Africa as a breeding ground for murders and violence following the killing of Swaziland human rights lawyer… Read more »
January 22, 2023
Eswatini: Human Rights Lawyer Thulani Maseko Shot Dead
Human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko, the Chairperson of the MultiStakeholder Forum (MSF) has been shot dead. Read more »
January 20, 2023
Zimbabwe: High Court Delivers Blocks Local Govt Minister Moyo From Interfering With Municipalities
High Court judge, Justice Priscilla Munangati Manongwa, has set aside a section of the Urban Councils Act which gave Local Government minister, July Moyo, powers to interfere and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Suspends Rimbi, Zebra Kiss Bus Operators Licenses Following Fatal Accident
TRANSPORT and infrastructural development minister has with immediate effect suspended operating licences for Rimbi and Zebra Kiss bus operators after their drivers recklessly… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Delimitation Report ConCourt Challenge Begins
The Constitutional court has initiated proceedings to hear the matter of a Zanu PF member, Tonderayi Chidawu, who is challenging Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's (ZEC) delimitation… Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC Activists Bail Hearing Kicks-Off, Request for Camera Proceedings Trashed
THE request by Justice for Children lawyers, representing a minor who is among the 25 Citizens Coalition for Change's (CCC) activists accused of unlawful gathering, to have the… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Zimbabwe: Killer Cop Muvevi Tells Police He Just Wanted to Visit Chimoioa in Leaked Interrogation Video
KILLER cop Jaison Muvevi, who was arrested Tuesday in Mozambique after a cross border chase, told Criminal Investigations Department (CID) detectives he just wanted to visit… Read more »
January 18, 2023
Zimbabwe: U.S. Says Zimbabwe Reluctant to Finalise Kuwait Human Trafficking Cases Five Years Later
THE US Department of State has expressed concern over Zimbabwe's reluctancy to act in the case involving citizens who were exploited in Kuwait five years later. Read more »
Zimbabwe: You Will Be Cursed - Says 74 Year Old Victim of Zanu-PF Assault
MORRIS Seremani (74) one of the Murehwa villagers who were heavily flogged by Zanu PF youths early this month for supporting opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), has… Read more »
Zimbabwe: SADC Lawyers Condemn Attack On Local Rights Attorney
SADC Lawyers Association (SADC-LA) has issued a statement against the recent brutal assault of Zimbabwean rights lawyer, Kudzai Kadzere by armed police officers. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mubaiwa's Trial Stalls, State Fails to Bring in Witnesses
The trial in which Vice President, Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa is accused of attempting to kill the former army general failed to start Tuesday after… Read more »