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Time to ratify AU Charter on Democracy

AS we reflect on the just passed International Day on Democracy, we find it worrying that Zimbabwe has not ratified the African Charter on Democracy, Elections, and Governance. It is a long time since President Emmerson Mnangagwa, as one o…

Published: 23 Sep 2021 at 05:30hrs | | by Veritas

African Union hypocrisy

The African Union's condemnation of the military coup in Sudan exposes the hypocrisy of the organization. The chair of the AU Commission said it was not the appropriate response to the challenges facing Sudan and the aspirations of its peo…

Published: 15 Apr 2019 at 09:10hrs | | by ZimVigil

African Union and Sadc are spineless

A combined African Union (AU), Southern African Development Community (Sadc) and President Emmerson Mnangagwa trio-solution to the entangled, Zimbabwean problem will not yield the correct result. In particular, Mnangagwa exhibits little hu…

Published: 19 Feb 2019 at 08:26hrs | | by Pearl Matibe

Chamisa must know AU is 'toothless'

THE Constitutional Court (ConCourt) returned its verdict on the contentious July 30 Zimbabwe presidential election.Under normal circumstances, the findings and ruling in favour of a President Emmerson Mnangagwa victory by the ConCourt woul…

Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:02hrs | | by Kanji Masunda

Open Letter to SADC and AU

SADC and AU, We have reached a point again where Zanu-PF refuse to release the results of an election which is no longer a secret that they lost. We don't have a polling stations that is still counting votes at this time. Verification was …

Published: 31 Jul 2018 at 16:08hrs | | by Isaac Nkomah

Endorsement of coups tarnishes AU and Sadc

As Zimbabwe heads towards crucial general elections expected in July, one wonders if our regional bodies are competent enough to monitor the polls as they have, of late, tarnished their images by endorsing a recent military coup d'Ã©tat in…

Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 12:27hrs | | by Tendai Mbofana.

How the African Union got it wrong on Zimbabwe

FOR the first time in more than two years - the longest stretch since the late 1950s - a coup d'etat rocked a country in Africa. Late on the evening of November 14, the Zimbabwe military seized control of the capital, Harare, and placed Pr…

Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 06:06hrs | | by Philip Roessler

Its either we hold or we are Dead

 I am giving the possible lines of arguments, possible strategies and the possible settlement to the current Zimbabwe situation.I think the issues are as follows: Using the military option - an outright coup is against the positions o…

Published: 19 Nov 2017 at 10:50hrs | | by MuHwisiri Chaiyeiye

1893 urges SADC, AU and International Community to deal with Matebeleland Question

The 1893 Mthwakazi Human Rights Restoration Movement notes with grave concern the current events unfolding in Zimbabwe and wishes to put its own perspective on the current issues and what is of great importance for the people of Matebelela…

Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 13:49hrs | | by Thembani Dube, 1893 C0-Secretary for Information and Publicity

U.S., AU collaborate to boost Zimâ€™s anti- malaria efforts

A senior United States Embassy official says her government is providing funding support to Africa University to boost its capacity to support Zimbabweâ€™s anti-malaria efforts.â€œIn 2015, following discussions with the Zimbabwe National M…

Published: 29 Mar 2017 at 05:34hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

Open letter to the AU on xenophobic attacks in South Africa

MISA, along with more than 100 African human rights organisations today presented an open letter to the African Union (AU), to express their concern about the xenophobic attacks in the Republic of South Africa which have recently taken pla…

Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 14:49hrs | | by MISA

AU pre-election report: Full text

AU pre-election report: Full textJuly 31 2013, General ElectionsPre-Election Statement25 July 20131 IntroductionTHE African Union (AU) deployed 9 Long Term Observers (LTOs) on 15 June to observe key elements of the electoral cycle of Zimba…

Published: 27 Jul 2013 at 11:12hrs | | by Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

No tears for Nkosazana Zuma's failed bid for the AU's top job

Zimbabweans should feel a great sense of relief that South Africa's Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, former wife of President Jacob Zuma failed to make it to the African Union's top post yesterday in Addis Ababa.Relief because Robert Mugabe's sidek…

Published: 31 Jan 2012 at 14:07hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri,

Mbeki the best candidate for the AU Commission Chairmanship

I read with great interest that the Southern African Development Community is backing Dr Nkosa-zana Zuma to take over from Dr Jean Ping as the next African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson and naturally is lobbying other African countrie…

Published: 28 Sep 2011 at 08:12hrs | | by Dr P Chimedz

Shame on you AU!

Well the Nato Alliance, which over the past few weeks had been so stumped by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's resilience to the extent that the French component had proposed dialogue with Gaddafi is over the moon after helping smuggle their proxi…

Published: 24 Aug 2011 at 04:03hrs | | by Caesar Zvayi

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Government fails to address Mpilo Hospital challenges - ZAPU

IVF Zimbabwe brings hope to families through science and compassion

Mr Ziyambi, postponing elections does not preserve stability - it promotes instability and attacks the Constitution

Poor soldiers' remuneration putting lives in danger: Hwende

Zim only country that trained data protection officers: Deputy Minister Phuti

Gold chunks funeral services opens Mvurwi branch

GeoPomona boss bribes journalists, editors to evade scrutiny

Teacher nabbed for assaulting Grade 2 pupil

Mnangagwa launches clean environment champions awards

Tungwarara's ZANU‑PF membership stirs constitutional discord

Youths pledge to combat social evils

What happens to Harare's rounded-up street kids? Cull them, they are too many and a menace to civilisation

Chamisa vows to stop Mnangagwa

Chinese business community donates necessities to disabled children in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean arrested in SA with R800,000 unwrought gold

Bulilima RDC office relocates from Plumtree to Ndiweni Centre

Kaindu joins Hardrock FC

OK's working capital dries up

Har­are removes street kids in blitz

Cop in court for 'having sexual intercourse with a minor'

Pay rise for civil servants in Q1 2026, says Mthuli Ncube

Chamisa launching a bigger party in 2026

Bulawayo residents urged to keep city clean and plant trees

Classroom block construction under way at Pioneer Primary School through CDF

Why any extension of presidential tenure must go to a referendum

Is the Dominance of Accountants and Lawyers on Boards to Blame for Zimbabwe's Industrial Collapse?

Plot to kill blacks with HIV exposed

'Money bags' throw Zanu-PF into turmoil

'Drunk' Zanu-PF MP causes stir in Parliament

Police deny claims of investigation into Mnangagwa adviser

Econet agent cleared Of ZiG1.17 million theft

Mnangagwa commissions ZBC Montrose Studios

Resolution expected for Tungwarara's co-option

Strong rebound in Zimbabwe business confidence for 2026

Beitbridge clearing 13,000 travellers daily

Heists, gangs, and the Vumbunu web

Zimbabwe completes payment for new cancer machines

Zinara waives 100% penalties on vehicle licence arrears

Egodini contract mess in new twist

Catholics rally against move to legalise abortion

Prophet Freddy makes u-turn after criminal case collapse

Fierce backlash over Mnangagwa's 2030 agenda

Zanu-PF MPs whipped into 2026 budget line

Zimbabwe gazettes dozens of wetlands as protected areas

Zanu-PF Eld­ers Coun­cil receives new fleet to boost party activ­it­ies

Parliament declines to intervene in Magwegwe West land dispute

Prophet arrested in Bulawayo over spiritual theft, extortion

Police officer arrested for attempted robbery

Zifa lies on Munetsi exclusion?

Manicaland Zanu-PF defies national directive, stands by Tungwarara

GeoPomona boss bribes journalists, editors to evade scrutiny

Poor soldiers' remuneration putting lives in danger: Hwende

Mr Ziyambi, postponing elections does not preserve stability - it promotes instability and attacks the Constitution

Har­are removes street kids in blitz

Government fails to address Mpilo Hospital challenges - ZAPU

Teacher nabbed for assaulting Grade 2 pupil

Tungwarara's ZANU‑PF membership stirs constitutional discord

'US$ remains Zimbabwe's base currency for trading'

Gold chunks funeral services opens Mvurwi branch

Zim only country that trained data protection officers: Deputy Minister Phuti

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Harare removes street kids in blitz

Zanu-PF Elders Council receives new fleet to boost party activities

Harare removes street kids in blitz