Teachers Threaten to Down Tools, Demand Review of Salaries Before March 28
New Zimbabwe
THE Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) says it is planning a protest next week Friday to express its dissatisfaction with poor salaries. Read more »
Big Oil Find in Limpopo? or Just False Hope?
GroundUp
Troubling questions for Booi Brothers about their exploration in Vhurivhuri Read more »
War Veteran Blessed Geza Resurfaces, Reminds Mnangagwa of Chiwenga's Support
New Zimbabwe
Expelled Zanu PF Central Committee member and militant war veteran Blessed Geza has resurfaced, reminding President Emmerson Mnangagwa of the support he received from his deputy,… Read more »
Communities Living Near Zambian Copper Mines Take Legal Action Against Mining Giant First Quantum Minerals Over Alleged Involuntary Resettlement of Thousands of People [press release]
Leigh Day
Villagers from farming and fishing communities in Zambia are taking legal action against Canadian mining company First Quantum Minerals (FQM) claiming the company effectively… Read more »
Mnangagwa Declares National Disaster Following Deadly Car Accident
New Zimbabwe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared the fatal road traffic accident that happened Wednesday morning at Dzivarasekwa turn-off, commonly known as PaMagetsi a National Disaster. Read more »
The Bombshell Signal! Geza Ropes in Chamisa, Sikhala As He Threatens March 31 Protests
New Zimbabwe
DEFIANT war veteran, Blessed "Bombshell" Geza, has issued President Emmerson Mnangagwa with an ultimatum to step down or face the wrath of street protests. Read more »
We Are Ready to Deal With You - State Security Minister Says Ahead of Planned Protests
New Zimbabwe
MINISTER of State for National Security Lovemore Matuke has sent a chilling warning to war veterans and other groups plotting protests against President Emmerson Mnangagwa saying… Read more »
No Violent Demonstration Will Ever See the Light of Day - Govt Responds to Geza's Nationwide Protest Threats
New Zimbabwe
GOVERNMENT has responded to outspoken war veteran Blessed Geza's explosive online address in which he called for a nationwide protest on March 31 and the immediate resignation of… Read more »
Windhoek-Rehoboth Bridge Bypass Road Completed
Namibian
A bypass road at a damaged bridge along the Windhoek-Rehoboth road has been completed and is ready for public use, Roads Authority (RA) spokesperson Hileni Filemon has confirmed. Read more »
We Will Not Let You Turn Zimbabwe Into a Shell - Geza Warns Tagwirei
New Zimbabwe
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's ally, Kudakwashe Tagwirei, has come under fire from war veterans, with Blessed "Bombshell" Geza accusing him of monopolising key sectors of the… Read more »
Govt to Crack Whip On Foreigners Invading Reserved Sectors
New Zimbabwe
IN a desperate bid to force the acceptance of local currency and curb the smuggling of counterfeit goods by small to medium enterprises (SMEs), the government is targeting a… Read more »
Geza Demands Journalist Mhlanga's Immediate Release
New Zimbabwe
Expelled Zanu-PF Central Committee member and war veteran, Blessed Geza, resurfaced on Tuesday night, unleashing a scathing attack on Zimbabwe's Chief Justice Luke Malaba, ordering… Read more »
No One Can Fire Me From Zanu-PF - Geza Dismisses Expulsion From Ruling Party
New Zimbabwe
OUTSPOKEN war veteran Blessed Geza has rubbished his expulsion from the ruling ZANU PF party, insisting that President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his allies should instead leave. Read more »
Zanu-PF Youths Back Mnangagwa, Promise to Thwart Planned Protest Against His Attempts to Stay in Power
New Zimbabwe
In a move that looks like a repeat of events in 2017, Zanu PF youths have backed President Emmerson Mnangagwa in an ongoing power wrangle with his deputy Constantino Chiwenga. Read more »
Nine Women in Cabinet Not Just About the Numbers - Gender Activist Rosa Namises
Namibian
GENDER and social activist Rosa Namises says having many women in key government positions does not guarantee change, and they would need to prove themselves. Read more »