September 24, 2023
Zimbabwe: Opposition CCC Activist Flees Suspected CIO Surveillance, Fears Abduction
AN opposition Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) activist has fled Zimbabwe after continued snooping by suspected State security agents. Read more »
September 25, 2023
Zimbabwe: Chief Muusha Reverses Controversial Decision to Fine CCC Activists for Refusing to Vote for Zanu-PF
A Chimanimani Chief Timothy Munorowazve Muusha has reversed his controversial verdict to fine two Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists three goats for defying a local… Read more »
September 22, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mutare Residents Accused of Kidnapping Zanu-PF Member Acquitted
SEVEN Mutare residents who were arrested on allegations of kidnapping a Zanu PF supporter in the run-up to last month's general elections have been acquitted. Read more »
Zimbabwe: U.S. Government Raises Concern Over Attacks on Opposition Supporters
THE United States of America (USA) government through its embassy in Harare has raised concerns over reports of continued politically motivated violence and intimidation of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition Calls President's Amendment to Sovereign Wealth Fund Act a Looting Gimmick
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) MP Fadzayi Mahere says the move by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to amend the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Zimbabwe Act on Wednesday is a ploy to… Read more »
September 21, 2023
Zimbabwe: 35,000 Arrested While Sneaking Into South Africa - Zimbabwe Tops List - Authorities Say
SOUTH Africa's recently instituted Border Management Authority (BMA) has revealed that 35,000 people have been arrested while trying to sneak into the country since April 1, with… Read more »
September 19, 2023
Zimbabwe: For Once Be Professional - Police Told Amid Clampdown on Opposition
ZIMBABWE Human Rights NGO Forum Acting Executive Director Wilbert Mandinde has called on the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to be professional in its conduct, amid a flurry of… Read more »
September 14, 2023
Zimbabwe: Harare Deputy Mayor Kadzombe Arrested
Harare Deputy mayor and Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) councillor Kudzai Kadzombe has been arrested. Read more »
September 13, 2023
Zimbabwe: Bogus Trade Union Leader Arrested After Defrauding Client
A leader of a bogus workers union Vengai Mubangu (52) was Monday hauled to court answering to fraud charges after he conned an unsuspecting client. Read more »
Zimbabwe: State Drops Attempted Murder Charges Against Opposition Sunningdale MP
THE State has been forced to drop attempted murder and other charges against Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator for Sunningdale, Maureen Kademaunga after failing to get… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Incarcerated Opposition Politician Sikhala's 'Dead Baby Tweet' Trial Date Set
JAILED Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) former lawmaker, Job Sikhala will finally stand trial in a case he is accused of publishing falsehoods after tweeting that a police… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Twelve Suspects Arrested Over Barbourfields Violence
ZIMBABWE Republic Police (ZRP) has arrested 12 football supporters over violence that erupted at Barbourfields stadium on Sunday. Read more »
September 14, 2023
Zimbabwe: Opposition Deputy Spokesperson Ostallos Arrested for Inciting Violence
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) deputy spokesperson and legislator, Gift Ostallos Siziba was arrested in Bulawayo on Wednesday, facing charges of inciting violence. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Police Countrywide Road Traffic Blitz Targeting Pirate Taxis Leaves Commuters Stranded
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has launched a nationwide joint operation to rein in errant motorists, who have literally turned the country's roads into a traffic jungle where… Read more »
September 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: Another Opposition Activist Dragged to Traditional Court Over Election Campaigns
Another Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) activist in Chimanimani district in Manicaland province has been summoned to Chief Timothy Muusha's traditional court to answer charges… Read more »
September 12, 2023
Zimbabwe: Four Congolese Minors Locked Up At Chikurubi Maximum Prison After Parents' Asylum Application Was Rejected
Four Congolese minors were locked up together with adult inmates at Chikurubi Maximum Prison after their mother, an illegal immigrant was arrested in 2021 for not having proper… Read more »
September 07, 2023
Zimbabwe: Opposition Spokesman Mkwananzi Skips the Country - Police Offers U.S.$1000 Reward for Whereabouts Information
CITIZENS' Coalition for Change (CCC) spokesperson, Promise Mkwananzi has skipped the border and is now a political refugee in an undisclosed country after police issued a US$1 000… Read more »
September 08, 2023
Zimbabwe: Killer Vagrant Reveals Gory Details of Attacks, Put On Remand - Victims' Named
A homeless man Thandolwenkosi Ndlovu (20) who made headlines recently for killing five other vagrants in a space of six days has been formally placed on remand after making… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Arrests, Recalls, Govt Interference Hindered Council Operations - Says Ex-Mayor Mafume, Promises Policy Reforms
Elected Citizens Coalition for Change councillor Jacob Mafume has blamed recalls, arrests and interference by the central government as hindrances that led to local authority's… Read more »
September 05, 2023
Zimbabwe: Serial Killer Muvevi Declared Mentally Unfit to Stand Trial, Committed to Psychiatric Hospital
Jaison Muvevi who made headlines earlier this year after he shot and killed three people, including a police officer in Wedza has been declared mentally unfit to stand trial by… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Rights Lawyers Released On U.S.$100 Bail Each, Insist Arrests Were Unlawful
Top rights lawyers, Douglas Coltart and Tapiwa Muchineripi arrested Monday on allegations of obstructing the course of justice have been granted US$100 bail each. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Lawyers Representing Abducted Opposition Activists Arrested
Police have arrested two Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR), Douglas Coltart and Tapiwa Muchineripi on allegations of obstructing the course of justice. Read more »
September 03, 2023
Southern Africa: If They Were a SADC Tribunal of Judges We Would Listen to Them
EXILED former Cabinet Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has lashed out at SADC Election Observer Mission (EOM) head Dr. Nevers Mumba for questioning Zimbabwean laws in the regional… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Torture Victim Seeks to Garnish Prison Wardens' Bank Accounts Over Assault
TWO Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) officers Michael Nduna and Florence Chihambakwe risk having their bank accounts garnished after failing to compensate a Harare… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition CCC Activists Fined Three Goats for Refusing to Vote for Zanu-PF
A Chimanimani Chief, Timothy Munorowazve Muusha has fined two Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists three goats for defying a local headman's directive to vote for the… Read more »