January 17, 2023
Zimbabwe: They Want Chibaya in Jail - Says Mahere After Drama-Filled Day At CCC Activists' Court Hearing
Opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere reckons the State is itching to lock up party organising secretary Amos Chibaya following his Saturday… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Inflation to Reach 400 Percent - Exchange Rate ZW$1,500 to USD By June - Warns Top Economist
Economist Gift Mugano has laid into the country's fiscal and monetary authorities, saying their policies and measures are counter-productive while predicting that annual inflation… 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: Dictators Will Fall - Says Jailed CCC's Chibaya
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) acting organising secretary and legislator Amos Chibaya, who was arrested together with other 24 party activists over the weekend, has said they… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Immigration Paperwork Complications Delay Mutatu's Los Angeles Galaxy Debut
US Major League Soccer (MLS) side, Los Angeles Galaxy, is hopeful that Zimbabwean forward Farai Mutatu will be available for selection before the new season starts. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Shaken Passion Java Flies in Nigerian Musician D'Banj - Superstar Sings Praises for ED Upon Arrival
ZANU PF sympathiser and self-styled prophet Passion Java who was seemingly dissed for going broke in Winky D's latest offing Eureka has flown into the country Nigerian superstar D'… Read more »
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 »
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: 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 »
Zimbabwe: Ipec in Headache Over $3,4 Billion Unclaimed Pensions 14 Years Later
A total ZW$3,4 billion pensions attributable to the Clothing Industry Pension Fund (CIPF) remain unclaimed 14 years later raising concerns on the traceability of members, Insurance… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zesa Unit Agrees to Pay U.S.$15,000 Compensation to Electrocuted Minor
THE Zimbabwe Electricity Development Company (ZETDC), part of power utility ZESA) has agreed to pay US$15,000 as compensation to a Manicaland based 13-year-old minor who sustained… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chamisa Lashes Out At Critics - Says CCC 'Structures' Giving Zanu-PF Sleepless Nights
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) president Nelson Chamisa has hit back at critics saying his party has structures which he claimed were giving Zanu PF sleepless nights ahead of… Read more »
January 16, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Hope for Peaceful, Free and Fair 2023 Elections
As 2023 general elections beckon, Zimbabweans from across the political divide are hoping for peaceful, free and fair polls that usher a leadership reflective of the people's will. 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 »
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 »
Zimbabwe: World Trade Unions Body Condemns New Health Law - Urges Govt to Respect Labour Conventions
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has come under scrutiny for its continued disregard of Zimbabwe's international obligations following approval of laws that are in breach… Read more »
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: Politics of the Rhythm - Unpacking Winky D's Eureka Eureka Album
The great African-American novelist, poet and essayist James Baldwin once philosophically asserted: "Music is our witness and our ally. The "beat" is a confession which recognises,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Winky D Whirlwind Clinches a Gong At AFRIMA
Zimdancehall maestro, Wallace Chirumuko, also known as Winky D has proved his mettle on the international stage after clinching All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), best male artist… Read more »
January 15, 2023
Zimbabwe: Ruling Party's Chinamasa Narrates How He Was Forced to Abandon Car, Finish Journey On Foot
ZANU PF Secretary for Finance Patrick Chinamasa was recently brought face-to-face with ordinary Zimbabweans' realities when he was forced to abandon his vehicle to finish a trip on… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Embattled PSMI Imposes 'No-Work, No-Pay' Policy As Employees Clock Six Months Without Salaries
The embattled Premier Service Medical Investments (PSMI) has imposed a no-work, no-pay policy in a bid to force employees who have been on strike for weeks to return to work, it… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Political Violence Stalks Zimbabwe Ahead of 2023 Elections
The political violence that rocked Murehwa last week perpetrated by Zanu PF supporters has left no doubt that President Emmerson Mnangagwa lacks the political will and sincerity to… Read more »
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: President's Spokesman Defends Controversial Health Services Act
PRESIDENTIAL spokesperson, George Charamba has jumped to defend the new Health Services Ammendment Act which blocks public health workers from striking saying the law was made to… Read more »