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Persons with disabilities concerned about Zimbabwe human rights violations
Zimbabweans had yet another opportunity to define their destiny as a collective when they exercised their constitutional right to choose a leader of their choice. The July 2018 elections had new conte...Published: 14 hrs ago | 580 | by Tsepang Nare and Abel Mavura
People must free themselves from ZANU-PF chains
To say our situation in Zimbabwe is not so different from the one Guatemala experienced is very wrong and lacks factual points.The Zimbabwean government led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa mus...Published: 10 Aug 2020 at 15:44hrs | 466 | by Leonard Koni
We remain a nation of heroes
Today, Zimbabweans celebrate Heroes Day; that day when national valour is honoured and cherished on our land.It is that day when we remember, salute and commemorate the huge sacrifice th...Published: 10 Aug 2020 at 15:21hrs | 260 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Zimbabwe activists decry ‘unprecedented clampdown' after arrests
INVESTIGATIVE journalist Hopewell Chin'ono has over the years leveraged his large social media following to share posts about human rights abuses and alleged government corruption.On June 20, ...Published: 10 Aug 2020 at 12:00hrs | 455 | by Staff reporter
Why the blockages on people's rights?
The deployment of the army to clamp down on protests threatens to create a subject political culture where timid citizens watch the state conversion into a complete authoritarian regime.Since ...Published: 09 Aug 2020 at 10:18hrs | 152 | by Zimbabwe Democracy Institute
Beyonce won't vote in Zimbabwe
The Bishop laughed his lungs out last week when he saw the desperate efforts of some activists who were trying to foist their latest hashtag movement on US singer Beyonce.There was a lot of eu...Published: 09 Aug 2020 at 09:43hrs | 382 | by Bishop Lazarus
Covid-19 grounds Mnangagwa's ministers
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has been thrown into disarray after a number of ministers and senior bureaucrats were placed in isolation in the past week after either contracting the highly...Published: 07 Aug 2020 at 09:14hrs | 7110 | by Staff reporter
Deputy Minister tests positive for Covid-19
DEPUTY Minister for Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Tino Machakaire has tested positive for Covid-19 and is now in self-isolation. He also appealed to those that were in contact with him to immediat...Published: 07 Aug 2020 at 08:51hrs | 905 | by Staff reporter
Fuel prices rise
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has increased the price of fuel by margins ranging between 30 percent and 33 percent with effect from yesterday.However, in a public notice, Zer...Published: 05 Aug 2020 at 18:32hrs | 3389 | by Staff reporter
Government to re-write the history of Zimbabwe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's cabinet has made a resolution to avail funding to historians to re-write the history of the country.The revelations were made by Minister Sithembiso Nyoni during...Published: 05 Aug 2020 at 12:33hrs | 3625 | by Mandla Ndlovu
I designed #ZanuPFMustGO masks, says Bulawayo activist
HUMAN rights activist and director of Dumiso Dabengwa Foundation, Mthulisi Hanana, yesterday revealed that he was the brains behind the #ZanuPFMustGo masks project, which was later hijacked by opposit...Published: 05 Aug 2020 at 08:18hrs | 3417 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Mnangagwa state of the nation address - 4 Aug 2020
Presidential address on way forward regarding the COVID-19 pandemic...Published: 04 Aug 2020 at 09:31hrs | 7168 | by Staff Reporter
Chin'ono and Ngarivhume to wait a few more days before learning their fate
Zimbabwean investigative journalist, Hopewell Chin'ono and opposition party leader, Jacob Ngarivhume, are set to remain behind bars after the High Court delayed delivering its judgment.The pai...Published: 03 Aug 2020 at 21:39hrs | 1264 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt's clamp down on protestors a recipe for disaster
The country's constitution allows people to demonstrate and express their grievances anywhere or whether such demonstrations have been called by self-styled activists or have been endorsed by oppositi...Published: 03 Aug 2020 at 15:12hrs | 1559 | by Leonard Koni
Mashakada hails Mnangagwa for commercial farmers compensation
MDC legislator Tapiwa Mashakada has hailed President Emmerson Mnangagwa for initiating the compensation of the former commercial farmers who lost their farms during the land reform programme."...Published: 03 Aug 2020 at 07:25hrs | 1729 | by Stephen Jakes
Police given 72 hours to bring Mduduzi Mathuthu's nephew to court
High Court judge Justice Makonese has ordered the police to investigate the whereabouts of Tawanda Muchehiwa and produce the outcome to the Magistrates Courts at Tredgold Building in Zimbabwe's second...Published: 02 Aug 2020 at 12:31hrs | 1897 | by Staff reporter
SA based couple donates PPEs to Ezra Tshisa Sibanda Initiative
The South Africa based couple has donated personal protective equipment to the Ezra Tshisa Sibanda Initiative meant for the health institutions in Bulawayo....Published: 02 Aug 2020 at 12:19hrs | 3932 | by Stephen Jakes
In Zimbabwe, no one can breathe
On July 20, police in Zimbabwe arrested and detained journalist Hopewell Chin'ono. The prominent investigative reporter had blown the whistle on a $60 million corruption scandal in June.They a...Published: 02 Aug 2020 at 09:01hrs | 142 | by Panashe Chigumadze
Tsitsi Dangarembga freed
Zimbabwean top writer and Booker Prize nominee, Tsitsi Dangarembga was freed on bail on Saturday following her arrest during anti-government protests a day earlier, an AFP journalist in court said....Published: 01 Aug 2020 at 19:31hrs | 2193 | by AFP
BREAKING: MDC Spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere arrested
MDC Alliance Secretary for Communications Advocate Fadzai Mahere has been arrested in Harare for participating in the much-hyped #31July protests.Mahere was arrested live on Camera when she wa...Published: 31 Jul 2020 at 12:01hrs | 7514 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Shiri died in his car while trying to get help
LANDS, Agriculture, Water and Rural Resettlement minister Perrance Shiri, pictured, died in the wee hours of yesterday, days after his driver succumbed to the lethal coronavirus that is fast getting o...Published: 31 Jul 2020 at 07:31hrs | 822 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe needs a break
This Zanu PF government is a farce, a sham and a masquerade. The problem with this government is like a person who is going to the carpenter to pull their aching tooth. Imagine the type of a tool the ...Published: 30 Jul 2020 at 09:12hrs | 1423 | by Leonard Koni
'Mnangagwa to shutdown internet on Friday'
Former Cabinet Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has claimed President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government will be shutting down the internet on Friday to stop the organization of the much-hyped 321 July m...Published: 30 Jul 2020 at 07:04hrs | 7712 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Kazembe Kazembe's accident saga deepens
There was drama in the city of Harare and on social media after a picture of a vehicle belonging to Minister Home Affairs and ZANU PF Mashonaland Central Provincial chairman Kazembe Kazembe was circul...Published: 29 Jul 2020 at 19:09hrs | 9638 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Suspected state agents armed with AK47s storm Josphat Ngulube's house
Bulawayo activist Josphat Mzaca Ngulube has reported that suspected state agents broke into his house and looted money, alcohol and took some of his personal documents. Ngulube is one of the p...Published: 29 Jul 2020 at 18:40hrs | 6269 | by Mandla Ndlovu
New Twist to Frank Buyanga's Child custody court case
Frank Buyanga Sadiqi's son was being physically abused by his maternal grandmother, the Sandton based businessman has revealed. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Buyanga said he reported the matt...Published: 29 Jul 2020 at 17:22hrs | 1407 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Muchinguri's daughter says was 'scared' after catching virus
The daughter of Covid-19 denier Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has revealed that she was "scared" after catching the virus.Zimbabwe's defence minister claimed in March – as the disease brought dea...Published: 29 Jul 2020 at 13:35hrs | 3931 | by Staff reporter
Perrance Shiri's death: A double loss to Gukurahundi victims
The Matabeleland All-Stakeholders People's Convention (known as Phutheho) has described the passing away of former 5TH Brigade Commander Perrance as a double loss to victims of the Gukurahundi Genocid...Published: 29 Jul 2020 at 13:33hrs | 1461 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Jubilation as Zimbabweans help South Africans stranded in China to go home
A South African national Khomotso Mokgadi Ramalepe has taken to Facebook to thank the people of Zimbabwe for assisting her and other South Africans who were stranded in China from June 23 to July 27. ...Published: 29 Jul 2020 at 11:41hrs | 6688 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Criminal charges opened against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg
U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) filed a criminal referral against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg for making materially false statements to Congress while under oath during two joint hearings in Cong...Published: 28 Jul 2020 at 14:12hrs | 1912 | by Matt Gaetz
Kariba Sparkles But Economic Malaise Dulls The Shine
The Municipality of Kariba is on a charm offensive, softening and winning hearts, grinding impressive results and winning accolades. If this lasts, then the happy days will return to the resort town....Published: 27 Jul 2020 at 20:01hrs | 569 | by Laiton Kandawire: Patsaka-Nyaminyami Community Radio Environment and Tourism Correspondent
A selfish proliteriate, a voracious educated elite and a rapacious ruling class - The opiate numbing Zimbabwe
Wrote in 1943, Karl Marx's celebrated dictum, "religion is the opium of the people," entered popular lexicon and according to Rosie Blau ,still resonates with 4,5 billion people the world over who ide...Published: 26 Jul 2020 at 23:10hrs | 1767 | by Evangelist Sendekai W.T
Zinef condemns arrest of Chin'ono
Zinef has issued a statement castigating arresting of investigative journalist Hopewell Chin'ono as targeting at silencing the voice of reason in exposing deep-rooted corruption. Below is the ...Published: 25 Jul 2020 at 07:47hrs | 379 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa's curfew has little to do with coronavirus pandemic
THE government's critics accused authorities yesterday of allegedly hiding behind the soaring coronavirus infections in the country to trample on people's freedoms, after President Emmerson Mnangagwa ...Published: 23 Jul 2020 at 21:16hrs | 1661 | by Staff reporter
Former Mbizo ward 5 councillor Nyamadzawo dies
Former Mbizo ward 5 councillor Alderman Reason Nyamadzawo has died.This was announced by MDC Alliance legislator for Kwekwe Settlement Chikwinya through his Facebook page."Have learnt with...Published: 22 Jul 2020 at 10:24hrs | 1885 | by Stephen Jakes
Econet shuts down all branches indefinately
Econet Wireless has informed its customers that all Econet shops will be closed from Wednesday till further notice. The telecoms giant said the move was necessitated by a positive deadly Coron...Published: 21 Jul 2020 at 15:50hrs | 3986 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Human Rights Watch statement on Chin'ono and Ngarivhume arrests
The Zimbabwe police today arrested and detained Hopewell Chin'ono, an awarding-winning journalist, and Jacob Ngarivhume, leader of the political group Transform Zimbabwe. Both are accused of inciting ...Published: 21 Jul 2020 at 15:04hrs | 1652 | by Dewa Mavhinga
How does technology change lives?
Living in the 21st century, technology impacts every area of our lives. From the electronic alarm clock or mobile phone that wakes us every morning, we are never far from pressing buttons - on microwa...Published: 20 Jul 2020 at 16:15hrs | 181 | by Staff writer
WATCH: Hopewell Chin'ono arrested
Members ofthe Zimbabwe Republic Police have arrested journalist Hopewell Chin'ono at his home. In a video footage seen by this publication, Chin'ono was starting a Facebook Live broadcast befo...Published: 20 Jul 2020 at 11:23hrs | 9225 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Open Letter to Mnangagwa, MPs, Army...
Dear, PRESIDENT, Speaker of Parliament, Chief Justice, Ministers, Members of Pa...Published: 19 Jul 2020 at 07:17hrs | 14248 | by Leonard Koni
'ZANU PF is not a revolutionary organisation'
ZANU PF is not a revolutionary party, but an organization of thugs and looters, Zimbabwe Communist Party General Secretary Ngqabutho Mabhena has said. Writing on Facebook Mabhena said, "A revo...Published: 18 Jul 2020 at 15:24hrs | 3531 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Former Bulawayo mayor says govt estates must be independent of each other
Former Mayor of Bulawayo Martin Moyo has said government estates such as the parliament, executive and the judiciary must work independent of each other so as to influence public interests issues and ...Published: 17 Jul 2020 at 13:51hrs | 1860 | by Stephen Jakes
Tajamuka ready for 31 July mass protests
Tajamuka leader Promise Mkwananzi has urged Zimbabweans to come out in full force on the 31st of July to support the nationwide protests against corruption. Addressing his supporters Mkwananzi...Published: 17 Jul 2020 at 12:52hrs | 9206 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Donor comes to the aid of Zimbabweans struggling in SA
A donor who has chosen not to be identified has come to the aid of thousands of Zimbabweans struggling to survive in South Africa due to Covid-19 lockdown after the veteran broadcaster Ezra Tshisa Sib...Published: 15 Jul 2020 at 14:59hrs | 2629 | by Stephen Jakes
WATCH: Bosso fans launch campaign to clear Highlanders FC's debt
Highlanders Football Club supporters have launched a Final Push of Highlanders FC Debt Clearance Campaign.The campaign seeks to clear the team's legacy debt by raising $400 000.The cam...Published: 15 Jul 2020 at 14:16hrs | 1415 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Masiyiwa steps up face masks campaign
BUSINESSMAN and philanthropist Strive Masiyiwa has urged people to wear masks in the fight to combat the spread of the deadly coronavirus.This comes at a time the World Health Organisation (WH...Published: 14 Jul 2020 at 20:31hrs | 3756 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Bhud'Fa questions Chamisa's Matebeleland strategy
Bhud'Fa has released a scathing video criticising leaders from Mashonaland who seek participation by people from Matebeleland on the protests that benefits the shonas only.Bhud'Fa asks why the...Published: 14 Jul 2020 at 19:40hrs | 3872 | by Staff reporter
Time to redeem Zimbabwe from its political & economic strangulation
The levels of failure by this Zanu PF regime has no comparison. The people have lost faith in the ruling party and whatever the party touches it slips like an eel, hence the majority can no longer tru...Published: 14 Jul 2020 at 07:53hrs | 784 | by Leonard Koni
The 'witchcraft' of Nehanda's statue
There is nothing that Bishop Lazarus finds as nauseatingly revolting as the holier-than-thou brigade.Yes, those low-lives that seemingly have the uncanny ability of seeing past the girthy logs...Published: 12 Jul 2020 at 10:35hrs | 621 | by Bishop Lazarus
RBZ gets rare praises over ZIMSWITCH move
Political Analyst Michael Mdladla Ndiweni has defended the announcement by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to designate ZIMSWITCH as the national payment switch. In a post on Facebook, Ndiweni sa...Published: 09 Jul 2020 at 22:29hrs | 6275 | by Mandla Ndlovu
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