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Illegal regime change in Zimbabwe already happened in 2017!
Recent utterances by President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have raised an issue that has bedeviled Zimbabwe for the past few decades. In his wild alle...Published: 13 Jun 2024 at 22:23hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Criminal law amendment will close loopholes, says Zanu-PF
The Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Amendment Act, which was signed into law last Thursday by President Mnangagwa, closes loopholes that were previously taken advantage of by the country's erst...Published: 17 Jul 2023 at 06:52hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Sikhala case clouds Zimbabwe's Commonwealth readmission bid
UNITED Kingdom (UK)'s House of Lords member Kate Hoey has said Zimbabwe must not be re-admitted into the Commonwealth club over the country's deteriorating human rights record and continued detention ...Published: 06 Jan 2023 at 18:11hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe opposition set for Armageddon in 2023
What a hugely important and symbolic week this will be for Zimbabwe.On Tuesday, African voices, particularly those from Southern Africa, will rise to a crescendo, as they continue to speak out...Published: 23 Oct 2022 at 09:08hrs | 1 | by Bishop Lazarus
Precedent that undermines credibility of Human Rights Council
On April 7, the UN General Assembly decided to suspend Russia's membership in the Human Rights Council. This establishes a destructive precedent not only for the future of the Human Rights Cou...Published: 13 Apr 2022 at 06:32hrs | 2 | by Alfred de Zayas
When the police officer is actually a thug
CRISES bring out the best or worst in people.Well, for Britain, the current fuel shortages have brought out the bad and nasty side of a people that we are told are supposedly more civilised th...Published: 03 Oct 2021 at 08:10hrs | 4 | by Bishop Lazi
Africa has no divine duty to heed the West
IT'S quite refreshing that many Africans - both black and white - have refused to submit to Eurocentrism, where all things from the West are viewed in utopian terms in which everything is projected as...Published: 03 May 2019 at 06:48hrs | 2 | by Conway Tutani
Assange arrested
Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange has been arrested at the Ecuadorian embassy in London.Mr Assange took refuge in the embassy seven years ago to avoid extradition to Sweden over a sexual ass...Published: 11 Apr 2019 at 11:03hrs | | by BBC
Mugabe should be jailed for his murderous crimes
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is now 93-years-old, and one can not help wondering when he will face justice for all the murderous crimes he committed on the people of this country.Have the ...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 07:54hrs | 3 | by Kelvin Kudenga
FBI director threatens WikiLeaks, Assange
FBI Director James Comey lashed out at WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange, calling the anti-secrecy organisation a hostile intelligence service and suggesting that Assange would have been taken ...Published: 05 May 2017 at 06:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
CIA's biggest spying secrets revealed by Wikileaks
WikiLeaks has released a huge set of files that it calls "Year Zero" and which mark the biggest exposure of CIA spying secrets ever.The massive set of documents - over 8,000 pages in all -...Published: 08 Mar 2017 at 13:13hrs | | by theindependent
WATCH: Saudi Arabia and Qatar funding ISIS and Clinton
Whistleblower Julian Assange has given one of his most incendiary interviews ever in a John Pilger Special, courtesy of Dartmouth Films, in which he summarizes what can be gleaned from the tens of tho...Published: 05 Nov 2016 at 17:47hrs | 3 | by youtube
Hillary Clinton and ISIS funded by same money
In the second excerpt from the John Pilger Special, to be exclusively broadcast by RT on Saturday, courtesy of Dartmouth Films, Julian Assange accuses Hillary Clinton of misleading Americans about the...Published: 04 Nov 2016 at 11:16hrs | | by RT
Internet Surveillance not peculiar to Zimbabwe
Internet surveillance propounded by the Computers crimes and cyber crimes bill, is not peculiar to Zimbabwe. The global powers, like the US government, which claim to practice the most advanced democr...Published: 19 Aug 2016 at 07:47hrs | 2 | by Sparkleford Masiyambiri
The case for Internet regulation
The Internet is not only a conduit of nefarious activities but a domain of sophisticated crime which any nation would need to regulate. Other countries have already addressed this by putting in place ...Published: 16 Aug 2016 at 06:48hrs | 3 | by Nick Mangwana
Julian Assange sex assault inquiry to be dropped
Swedish prosecutors will drop their investigation into sexual assault allegations against Julian Assange on Thursday because of the statutes of limitation, the BBC has learned.The Wikileaks fo...Published: 12 Aug 2015 at 19:54hrs | | by BBC
Didymus Mutasa to be arrested?
Former Presidential Affairs Minister Didymus Mutasa faces possible arrest for breaching the Official Secrets Act after disclosing to the private media some of the operations of State security agents, ...Published: 24 Jun 2015 at 07:01hrs | | by Felex Share
WikiLeaks founder leaving the Ecuadorian embassy soon
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will soon be leaving the Ecuadorian embassy in London.According to Sky News, Assange told a press briefing: "I am leaving the embassy soon".The Au...Published: 18 Aug 2014 at 09:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Baba Jukwa in bid to cover footprints
THE syndicate behind the "Baba Jukwa" Facebook page apparently panicked yesterday and was busy removing some sensational posts that can potentially lead to criminal charges from the account, the Heral...Published: 12 May 2014 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Baba Jukwa continues to dishes dirt on Zanu-PF
Harare - Baba Jukwa's name is whispered in buses, bars and on street corners by Zimbabweans eager for the inside scoop on President Robert Mugabe's ruling party. One avid follower even climbs a tree i...Published: 10 Jul 2013 at 19:37hrs | 1 | by AP
Is Baba Jukwa a force for good or not? Does Zimbabwe need more like him/her - Live Discussion
Facebook sensation Baba Jukwa has polarised opinions amongst Zimbabweans and appears to have insider knowledge of ZANU-PF and their activities. Can Baba Jukwa be compared to the likes of Julian Assan...Published: 04 Jul 2013 at 04:30hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
Snowden breaks 10-day silence
Fugitive US intelligence specialist Edward Snowden, breaking a 10-day silence since fleeing Hong Kong, accused Washington of pressuring foreign leaders to refuse him refuge as he sought asylum in 21...Published: 02 Jul 2013 at 04:46hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Ecuador refuses to bow to U.S. pressure over Edward Snowden
Defiant authorities in Ecuador say they won't bow to U.S. pressure as they weigh former NSA contractor Edward Snowden's request for asylum.Ecuador's president and other top officials said Thur...Published: 28 Jun 2013 at 12:30hrs | 1 | by CNN
Fugitive US intelligence leaker vanishes in Russia
Moscow - Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden on Monday vanished in Moscow after failing to take a flight to Cuba on which he was booked, as Washington demanded that Moscow expel him back to...Published: 24 Jun 2013 at 19:43hrs | 1 | by AFP
Why would Edward Snowden head for Ecuador?
The man who has admitted to leaking classified documents about U.S. surveillance programs appears to have his sights set on Ecuador.Edward Snowden, who is charged with espionage in the Un...Published: 24 Jun 2013 at 04:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
WikiLeaks soldier driven by 'arrogance' says U.S.
Military prosecutors said arrogance drove the U.S. soldier who went on trial on Monday accused of the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history through the WikiLeaks anti-secrecy website ...Published: 04 Jun 2013 at 04:45hrs | | by Reuters
WikiLeaks set to release more cables on Zimbabwe
Whistle blower website, WikiLeaks, is on the verge of releasing millions more confidential US diplomatic cables with Zimbabwe bracing for a fresh potential fallout.The reports are likely to c...Published: 12 Jan 2013 at 20:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
UK withdraws threat to enter Ecuador's embassy in London
The United Kingdom has withdrawn a threat to enter Ecuador's embassy in London to arrest WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange who has taken refuge there, the Ecuadorian president has said....Published: 26 Aug 2012 at 04:02hrs | 1 | by AJ
Ecuador embassy invasion 'would be suicide for UK'
The UK would be committing diplomatic suicide if it tried to enter his country's embassy in London, Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa has said.The president said such a move would open up the...Published: 21 Aug 2012 at 05:17hrs | | by BBC
UK police surround the Ecuadorian embassy in London
London - According to @wikileaks on Twitter the Ecuadorian Embassy has been surrounded by five police vans and a helicopter is hovering above the Ecuadoria...Published: 16 Aug 2012 at 08:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Julian Assange seeks political asylum in Ecuador
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is reportedly seeking political asylum in Ecuador the BBC reported on Tuesday night.According to the BBC, Assange sought political asylum at the country's Lond...Published: 19 Jun 2012 at 21:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
WikiLeaks' Assange can be extradited to Sweden says the Court
London - Britain's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden over alleged sex crimes, closing his final legal avenue of appeal in Britain....Published: 30 May 2012 at 08:54hrs | | by AFP
Online publications: The problem of faceless authors
Zimbabwean media could be described as fairly regulated given that the existing laws while ensuring access to information to the media also protect society. The press is free to report on fac...Published: 23 Apr 2012 at 04:20hrs | | by Tafadzwanashe Tseisi
WikiLeaks releases first 200 Stratfor emails
WikiLeaks has released the first 200 of a cache of 5m emails obtained from the servers of Stratfor, a US-based intelligence firm.The emails or...Published: 27 Feb 2012 at 16:50hrs | 1 | by wikileaks
Wikileaks's Assange to launch TV show
LONDON - You've read his leaks. Now watch his show. Cyber-transparency activist Julian Assange says he's launching a career in television, hosting what he's billing as a new brand of talk show built ...Published: 25 Jan 2012 at 04:42hrs | | by Yahoo
Assange granted extradition appeal in UK
Britain's Supreme Court has agreed to hear WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's appeal against extradition.Assange is wanted in Sweden for questioning over allegations of sexual assault and mole...Published: 16 Dec 2011 at 18:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Wikileaks chief, Julian Assange, set to play his final card
London - WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange will on Monday play his final card in a lengthy legal battle to avoid extradition to Sweden over rape claims when he appeals to Britain's top court to overturn...Published: 05 Dec 2011 at 06:16hrs | 1 | by -
Blackberry, iPhone, Gmail Users 'All Screwed' Says Julian Assange
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange told smartphone users they are vulnerable to a ‘mass surveillance' industry that has been steadily growing since the September 11, 2001 attacks....Published: 02 Dec 2011 at 18:06hrs | 1 | by -
WikiLeaks is of little significance says Chiwenga
ZIMBABWE Defence Forces Commander General Constantine Chiwenga has ruled out disciplinary action against two senior army officers implicated in American diplomatic cables leaked by whistle-blower webs...Published: 16 Oct 2011 at 05:28hrs | 69 | by Staff reporter
What WikiLeaks tells us about America
Diplomats as spies: As part of an intelligence gathering effort, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in 2009 ordered US diplomats overseas and at the UN to collect personal information on foreign offi...Published: 11 Sep 2011 at 06:37hrs | | by Additional reporting from Slate, Salon.
WikiLeaks a blessing in disguise
As the rivetting story of the so-called WikiLeaks continues to grip national attention, imagination and excitement under the spell of a thus far disappointingly frivolous and vexatious media coverage...Published: 11 Sep 2011 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Professor Jonathan Moyo, MP
WikiLeaks: The great betrayal!
An anonymous word crafter said, "In a game without rules, nothing is certain, and everything is possible." It is important to explain what these Internet-based "wikis" are.According to web def...Published: 08 Sep 2011 at 04:47hrs | | by Tendai Manzvanzvike
Send Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange, to an insane asylum
New Delhi - A top Indian politician says WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange needs to be sent to an insane asylum for releasing a US Embassy cable critical of her.The October 2008 cable called Ut...Published: 06 Sep 2011 at 13:36hrs | | by AP
Will the soon-to-be-dead, the weak and the indecisive take action against WikiLeaks!
1. Now there came a man of the Pharisees whose name was Nicodemus, a member of the council. 2. He came to Jesus at night and said to him, "Rabbi, we know that you ar...Published: 06 Sep 2011 at 09:12hrs | 4 | by Mathula Lusinga
Wikileaks' Julian Asange appeals extradition
Lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange have lodged an appeal against a British court ruling that he should be extradited to Sweden over rape accusations, the court said on Thu...Published: 03 Mar 2011 at 11:16hrs | | by Byo24News
WikiLeaks cables proves Venezuelan President, a long-time ally of Gaddafi
Julian Assange has released U.S. diplomatic cables which should prove acutely embarrassing to Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez. Venezuela has been a long-time ally of Gadhafi's, and some repor...Published: 24 Feb 2011 at 22:28hrs | 2 | by WikiLeaks
Why you will not find me meeting or making ‘friends’ on Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg, the 26-year-old billionaire founder of Facebook, was voted Time Person of the Year in 2010, and this is why:One out of every 12 people in the world √...Published: 10 Jan 2011 at 19:56hrs | | by Byo24News
WikiLeaks demands Google and Facebook to reveal U.S subpoenas after Twitter to give up details of site's staff
WikiLeaks has demanded that Google and Facebook reveal the contents of any US subpoenas they may have received after it emerged that a court in Virginia had ordered Twitter to secretly hand over deta...Published: 09 Jan 2011 at 18:10hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
Assange: "If I am forced, we could go to the extreme and expose!"
CAIRO AND PARIS - In the event of his untimely death or long-term incarceration, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange would make public all the leaked documents his...Published: 31 Dec 2010 at 06:09hrs | | by Byo24
Wikileaks claims another victim, Kenya wants US Ambassador out
Kenya will ask America to recall its Ambassador Michael Ranneberger, whose top-secret communiques to the US Department of State have provoked a furore in Government.This is only the second tim...Published: 13 Dec 2010 at 04:27hrs | | by Byo24's Kenya Correspondent
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