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'Polad financing is illegal'
UNITED Kingdom (UK) based Law Lecturer Alex Magaisa has urged President Emmerson Mnangagwa to seek amendment of the Political Parties Financing Act (PPF Act) if he wants to use public funds to pamper ...Published: 05 Sep 2021 at 07:01hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Arrest killer soldiers' America tells Mnangagwa
The United States has demanded that President Emmerson Mnangagwa arrests soldiers that shot and killed civilians in the August 2018 and January 2019 demonstrations. Mnangagwa met with Assistan...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Criminal case against Mnangagwa over 1 August killings opened
An online publication ZimEye has announced that the supporters and trustees of ZimEye Media have successfully push for the International Criminal Court to open a case against the President Emmerson Mn...Published: 07 Jun 2019 at 09:43hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
1 August Killings: 30 accused persons released
The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has announced that the court has released Harare residents who were accused of staging a post-election violent protest on August 1.The residents we...Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 15:28hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa out of touch, cruel and disrespectful
The military government has removed any doubt of its cruelty and lack of remorse when its front man Emmerson Mnangagwa appeared in a disgusting interview of France24.He displayed a clear misun...Published: 13 Feb 2019 at 08:50hrs | | by Hon. Dr. Bekithemba Mpofu
'Mnangagwa out of touch, cruel and disrespectful'
The military government has removed any doubt of its cruelty and lack of remorse when its front man Emmerson Mnangagwa appeared in a disgusting interview of France24.He displayed a clear misun...Published: 13 Feb 2019 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Bekithemba Mpofu
'ZANU PF Youths are untouchable' says Mliswa
Norton Member of Parliament Temba Mliswa says ZANU PF Youths seem to be untouchable hence the failure of police to arrest them when the have been reported to be in possession of guns.Mliswa wa...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 10:13hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Post-Election violence commission submission
I am an independent member of the Zimbabwean society, meaning that I make rational decision and conclusions on political matters. Officially I am trained in the accounting profession henceforth in my ...Published: 23 Jan 2019 at 13:17hrs | | by Terence Simbi
MDC struck with confusion?
MDC leaders President Nelson Chamisa and Youth Secretary General Lovemore Chinoputsa have issued two contradicting statements regarding the way forward to solving the country's challenges.Cham...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 07:46hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
WATCH: Mnangagwa releases 1 August killings report
On Monday President Emmerson Mnangagwa released the full report of the Kgalema Motlanthe commission of inquiry into the August 1 post elction violence that left 6 people dead and 35 other injured....Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 15:17hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
1 August killings report to be released today
The governement has announced that the much-awaited report of the post-election violence that rocked Harare on 1 August will be released today after the cabinet meeting. Addr...Published: 18 Dec 2018 at 13:38hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
BREAKING: Mnangagwa promotes 1 August killings commander
President Mnangagwa has promoted Presidential Guard and the National Reaction Force Commander Brigadier-General Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe to the rank of Major General. Sanyatwe is the leader of the...Published: 17 Dec 2018 at 17:37hrs | | by Collen Ncube
WATCH: 1 August killings documentary
Seasoned journalist Violet Gonda has launched a short documentary about the deadly aftermath of Zimbabwe's 2018 election. Said Gonda, "This preliminary video is the result of numerous in...Published: 04 Dec 2018 at 09:56hrs | 5 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Motlanthe urges Mnangagwa to solve Gukurahundi issue
Former South Africa's former President Kgalema Motlanthe has urged President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government to solve the Gukurahundi issue to heal the nation."In Bulawayo we had people talkin...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 11:07hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Jonathan Moyo blasts Mnangagwa over 1 August killings report
Exiled former G40 Kingpin Professor Jonathan Moyo has blasted President Emmerson Mnangagwa over the revelations by Presidential Spokesman George Charamba that the August 1 killings report is meant for...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 08:44hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Motlanthe; Charamba clash on 1 August killings report
Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba has issued a contradictory statement to that of August 1 killings Commission chairperson Kgalema Motlanthe regarding the publicity of the commission report....Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 08:06hrs | 3 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'War vets killed civilians to liberate Zimbabwe'
Former Home Affairs minister Obert Mpofu has come under fire after uttering statements insinuating former freedom fighters injured and killed civilians in order to attain Independence in Zimbabwe....Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 08:42hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
AG Machaya shreds Justice Mangota's ruling on 1 August killings
Attorney-General Prince Machaya has said without the express authorisation of the President, the Minister of Defence cannot unilaterally deploy soldiers to assist police.He was com...Published: 22 Nov 2018 at 11:19hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
ZANU PF Youth league pushes for Jim Kunaka's arrest
The ZANU PF Secretary for Youth Affairs Lewis Matutu has called upon the law enforcement agents to arrest former leader of the dreaded Chipangano Jim Kunaka over allegations that he confessed to...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 16:06hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mashayamombe recounts November coup horror
The Zanu-PF Harare Provincial Political Commissar, Shadrack Mashayamombe has recounted the horrors that he alleged went through during the 2017 November coup that ended 37 years of Robert Mugabes rule...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 14:35hrs | 4 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Is Linda Masarira right on violent MDC militia?
Linda Masarira the spokesperson of the MDC-T led by Dr. Thokozani Khuphe has come under fire after being quoted on state media that MDC member were trained in acts of sabotage by a group of Serbians. ...Published: 21 Nov 2018 at 11:11hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC Youths confront state agents
MDC Youth President Happymore Chidziva has called upon state agents to stop spreading information that portray the Youth Assembly as a violent movement. In a statement released on Tuesday the ...Published: 20 Nov 2018 at 12:08hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Energy Mutodi blasts doctors over 1 August killings report
Deputy Minister of Information, Publicity & Broadcasting Services has blasted the Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) over the post election violence report that the doc...Published: 17 Nov 2018 at 12:36hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
1 August killings: State tries to discredit doctors' report
The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) wishes to alert members of the public, the Mothlante led commission and all Zimbabweans that there are concerted efforts by the state media...Published: 16 Nov 2018 at 18:45hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
'1 August demo was planned by ZANU PF' says Mawarire
National Patriotic Front Spokesman Jealous Mawarire has alleged that the 1 August bloody demonstrations were a creation of ZANU PF and the protestors were ZANU PF members. Said Mawarire,...Published: 16 Nov 2018 at 12:21hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC blasts Prof. Madhuku
The opposition Movement for Democratic Change has come out guns blazing against Profesor Lovemore Madhuku calling him a discredited commissioner who is not fit to be part of the Kgalema Motlanthe led ...Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 12:55hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
MDC's full statement on August 1 killings and the economy
1) Introduction The Movement for Democratic Change has been following political and economic events in the country. Among other ills, we note with concern the unpalatable suffering of the mass...Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 12:52hrs | 1 | by MDC
Full letter: Chamisa to attend Motlanthe-led commission
The Kgalema Motlanthe led Commission of Inquiry into the 1 August killings has formally written to MDC leader Nelson Chamisa to give evidence before the commission of inquiry into the shootings which ...Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 09:06hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Coup ghost haunts 1 August killings inquest
The Kgalema Motlanthe led Commission of Inquiry into the August 1 post-election violence that left six civilians dead is battling to find out who issued the instruction for the soldiers to join the po...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 08:56hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
1 August killings: I invited the army says police boss Matanga
Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga has detailed how the army got involved in the 1 August post-election violence that left 6 civilians dead after been gunned down by members of the Zimbabw...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 14:57hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
1 August killings: Army did not consult me says Police Boss
The Chief superintendent for Harare Central District‚ Albert Ncube said the army did not meet him to get orders before firing at the protestors. Ncube was giving evidence in front of the Commission ...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 11:49hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Update on 1 August killings
As the Commission of Inquiry into the 1 August post-election violence hears evidence from members of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces and Zimbabwe Republic Police today we give you an update of the hea...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 07:18hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Latest on 1 August killings Inquest
The Kgalema Mohlante led Commission of inquiry on Saturday landed in Mutare to conduct the inquest meetings.Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum correspondent gave us the updates on what transpired...Published: 10 Nov 2018 at 13:03hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa must appear before Inquiry into August killings
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa must appear before the Kgalema Motlanthe led commission of inquiry probing the post-election violence which left six people dead and several others injured in Harare on 1 ...Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 06:29hrs | | by newzimbabwe
National Hero's son calls for an International Gukurahundi Commission of Inquiry
Siphosami Malunga the son of the late National Hero Sydney Malunga has called for an International Commission of inquiry into the Gukurahundi massacre that claimed the lives of an estimated 20 000 peo...Published: 30 Oct 2018 at 16:21hrs | 5 | by Mandla Ndlovu
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