January 18, 2023
Zimbabwe: Bail Hearing for Detained Opposition Party Activists Delayed
The 25 detained Citizens Coalition for Change's (CCC) activists are likely to spend more time behind bars after their bail hearing was delayed when issues of privacy arose… Read more »
January 17, 2023
Zimbabwe: Fugitive Ex-Killer Cop Repatriated Back to Zim
Former Criminal Investigations Department (CID) officer, Jaison Muvevi, who shot and killed three people in Wedza last Friday before his arrest in Mozambique Tuesday, is now… Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC MP Machingauta Arrested
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Budiriro Member of Parliament (MP), Costa Machingauta has been arrested on charges of participating in an illegal meeting allegedly held on… Read more »
January 16, 2023
Zimbabwe: Media Barred From Covering Activists' Court Appearance
INTERNATIONAL and local media houses were Monday denied entry into a Rotten Row courtroom where 25 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists were appearing for their initial… Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC MP Chibaya, 24 Activists to Spend Third Night in Custody
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) lawmaker, Amos Chibaya and 23 other activists accused of gathering with an intent to promote public violence will spend their third night in… Read more »
January 17, 2023
Zimbabwe: Italian National in Court Over U.S.$185k Fraud - Local Businessman Fleeced in Groundnuts Deal
An Italian National has been taken to court facing two fraud counts after he allegedly duped a local businessman in a botched groundnuts deal. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Runaway Motorist Arrested After Killing Two Pedestrians
Bulawayo police have arrested a motorist who allegedly killed two pedestrians along Nketa Drive before speeding off last week. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Police Officers Sexually Harass, Manhandle and Pour Beer On Arrested CCC Activists
Lawyers representing the 25 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists who were arrested Saturday have said women were manhandled and sexually harassed by cops whilst in police… Read more »
January 16, 2023
Zimbabwe: Fugitive Cop and Prophet Killer Arrested in Mozambique
Former Criminal Investigations Department (CID) officer, Jaison Muvhevhi, who shot and killed three people in Wedza last Friday has been arrested this morning in Mozambique. Read more »
January 15, 2023
Zimbabwe: Demands for Justice As Lawyer Assaulted During Police Raid On CCC
The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has described an attack on a lawyer by police on Saturday as a "new low" for the country's checkered human rights record. Read more »
January 14, 2023
Zimbabwe: Lawyer Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Rape
A State lawyer, Mike Mudara (34), has been slapped with an 18-year jail term following conviction for raping his friend's four year old daughter. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Lobels Fires 400 Employees for Challenging Sexual Harassment
Lobels Biscuits has dismissed more than 400 workers at its Belmont factory in Bulawayo for participating in demonstrations over sexual harassment , nepotism and low wages, among… Read more »
Zimbabwe: High Court Dismisses Opposition Lawmakers Yellow Neckties Challenge
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) lawmakers have been shamed after the High Court dismissed an application in which they complained over the ban to wear neckties in parliament by… Read more »
January 12, 2023
Zimbabwe: Law Society Says Worried Political Violence Upsurge
The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has expressed concern over the increase in political violence cases in some parts of the country. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Sikhala's Trial Stalls As He Insists On Magistrate's Recusal
Jailed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) vice chairperson Job Sikhala on Wednesday sought postponement of his trial, indicating he wanted to appeal against the magistrate's… Read more »
January 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: Breaking - High Court Upholds Chivayo's U.S.$22 Million Damages Claim, Reinstates Gwanda Solar Project
THE High Court has with immediate effect reinstated businessman Wicknel Chivayo's controversial Gwanda solar project ruling that Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) was in breach of their… Read more »
January 12, 2023
Zimbabwe: Four Face 10 Years Each Jail Time Following Conviction Over Theft of Copper
TWO Harare men, who are part of a four member gang which stole 168kgs of copper cables belonging to Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) were… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Judge President Expresses Concern At Prevalence of Robbery and Murder Cases
JUDGE President Mary Zimba-Dube has expressed concern over the high number of robbery and murder cases undergoing trial at Chinhoyi High Court. Read more »
January 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: Police Say Arrest Made Over Attack On Elderly Opposition Supporters
POLICE have arrested a suspect allegedly involved in the weekend attack on Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) members in Murewa North, Mashonaland East province last Saturday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Doctors and Nurses Face Jail for Striking As Controversial Health Services Bill Becomes Law
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law the heavily criticised Health Services Bill which takes away the rights for public sector health workers to strike. Read more »
January 10, 2023
Zimbabwe: Ex-ZRP, CIO and Air Force Staffers Among Suspects Arrested for Spate of Robberies
Security details including a policeman, Central Intelligence Officer (CIO), air force member and seven other civilians have been arrested over a spate of robberies in which they… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Nothing Special About You - Magistrate Tells Opposition Politician Sikhala
Citizen's Coalition for Change Zengeza West Legislator Job Sikhala's application to have his trial live-streamed was Monday dismissed by Harare magistrate Marewanazvo Gofa. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare City Council Provides Land to Judiciary for New Municipal Courts
Harare Mayor, Jacob Mafume, has said the city council will be collaborating with the judiciary for the establishment of municipal courts in Harare. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chief Justice Urges 'Rule of Law' in Lead-Up to Crunch General Elections
Zimbabwe's Chief Justice Luke Malaba has maintained that the country's judiciary is independent and vowed it will uphold that status, especially in build up to the upcoming… Read more »
January 08, 2023
Zimbabwe: High Court Tosses Company's Bid to Reverse Farm Seizure By Govt
THE High Court has dismissed an application by a local company, David Lewis Trust (Pvt) Ltd, which was trying to regain possession of farm land taken by government through the Land… Read more »