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Family of torture victim to sue Zimbabwe police

The grieving family of Blessed Believe Juruvenge, who died after allegedly being tortured by a police officer at Ruwa Police Station, has formally notified authorities of their intention to sue for damages.The widow, Mercy Madenyika, her m…

Published: 17 Jun 2025 at 08:06hrs | 583 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe security services on high alert

Security services in Zimbabwe are on high alert to ensure public safety, with the government assuring both citizens and visitors of a secure environment for socio-economic activities, Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Kazembe …

Published: 28 Mar 2025 at 05:42hrs | 359 | by Staff reporter

Kazembe focuses on graveyards, as National Heroes Acre nears full

Zimbabwe's national shrine (National Heroes Acre) is facing acute burial slots insufficiency and the government is rolling out extension programme to ensure more space is availed for heroes and heroines burial upon declaration, Minister of…

Published: 19 Dec 2024 at 12:28hrs | 620 | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole

Calls for humane and dignified approaches to migration management

Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister, Kazembe Kazembe, has called for the adoption of alternative measures that prioritize the dignity and human rights of all individuals, regardless of their migration status. Speaking during a work…

Published: 16 Dec 2024 at 10:31hrs | 97 | by Staff reporter

Minister Kazembe to stop senior Police travels

The Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage, Kazembe Kazembe, has strongly criticised the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) for rampant corruption, lack of discipline, and mismanagement of resources, particularly in prioritising overse…

Published: 01 Dec 2024 at 13:17hrs | 1162 | by Staff reporter

CCC activist sues Kazembe over unlawful arrest

Human rights activist Robson Chere has taken legal action against Home Affairs Minister Kazembe Kazembe and Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) Director General Elijah Chingosho, serving them with a notice of intention to sue for h…

Published: 28 Oct 2024 at 07:07hrs | 362 | by Staff reporter

Relax security surveillance, Rwodzi tells Kazembe

Despite this year's Sanganai Hlanganani World Tourism Expo witnessing extreme hotel occupancy and overload, Tourism Minister, Barbara Rwodzi has appealed to fellow Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage, Kazembe Kazembe to minimise…

Published: 13 Sep 2024 at 07:03hrs | 4350 | by Gideon Madzikatidze in Bulawayo

Kazembe taunts jailed activists, defends clampdown on dissent

Home Affairs Minister Kazembe has subtly criticized Zanu-PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa regarding the ongoing detention of pro-democracy activists and opposition supporters. Mutsvangwa had recently called for the release of th…

Published: 28 Aug 2024 at 10:49hrs | 296 | by Staff reporterq

Modernisation of ZDF top priority

The recapitalisation and modernisation of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces is a Government commitment through research, development and learning from friendly nations, the Minister of Defence Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has said.She is in Egypt fo…

Published: 06 Dec 2023 at 05:03hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter

Open letter to Home Affairs Minister Kazembe

Dear Honourable, Minister Kazembe Kazembe l wish to express my disappointment to you as the minister in charge of the Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage with particular reference to the Registrar's Office at Highfield Machipisa…

Published: 06 Oct 2023 at 15:04hrs | 12 | by Disgruntled citizen

Kazembe Kazembe drawn into forex scandal

Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe and police commissioner General Godwin Matanga have been dragged to court for refusing to arrest a Chinese national who used to supply leather products to the army, prisons and police for corruption an…

Published: 05 Mar 2023 at 06:23hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Kazembe, police boss escape jail term

Home Affairs Minister Kazembe Kazembe and Police Commissioner General Godwin Matanga have escaped imprisonment for failing to pay over US$60,000  dues to a police officer who was irregularly fired from service back in 2010.The two, to…

Published: 30 Jan 2023 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter

Kazembe, Matanga taken to court

POLICE Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga and Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe have been sued over their arbitrary ban on a demonstration against the looting of diamonds in Marange and failure by the government to fulfil promises mad…

Published: 01 Dec 2022 at 05:09hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Kazembe's visit to UAE surveillance expo ahead of 2023 raises eyebrows

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa recently dispatched Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe (pictured) to attend a digital surveillance event in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) amid indications that the Zimbabwean government, which has been spen…

Published: 27 Nov 2022 at 15:00hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa 'embarrassed' at Zanu-PF elective congress?

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa was reportedly "embarrassed" at last week's Zanu-PF elective congress after delegates from Mashonaland Central province protested over their provincial chairperson Kazembe Kazembe's alleged dictatorial tendenci…

Published: 02 Nov 2022 at 05:05hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Kazembe Kazembe summoned as tempers flare up

HOME Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe has been summoned to Parliament to issue a ministerial statement on what the police is doing to clamp down on perpetrators of political violence targeting opposition Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC…

Published: 23 Oct 2022 at 17:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Minister Kazembe salutes Macheso

Home Affairs Minister and ZANU PF Mashonaland Central province chairperson Kazembe Kazembe on Saturday praised the King of Sungura Alick Macheso for providing entertainment to a multitude of people at 007 Club in Glendale.Kazembe who was a…

Published: 23 Oct 2022 at 12:29hrs | 3 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Glendale

'End of an era': Joyce Kazembe retire from Zec

Kazembe is the giant of modern Zimbabwe electoral landscape. For many Zimbabweans, her retirement today after 27 years of uninterrupted service at Electoral Supervisory Commission now, Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) is a watershed mom…

Published: 06 Jul 2022 at 11:21hrs | 15 | by Farai Chirimumimba

'Politicians inciting violence'

HOME Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe accused political party leaders of inciting violence to destabilise the country ahead of the 2023 polls.Responding to questions in the Senate, Kazembe said: "Zimbabwe is a peace-loving country. For som…

Published: 17 Jun 2022 at 08:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Joyce Kazembe leaves Zec

THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) wishes to acknowledge and recognise the years of sterling service commissioner Joyce Kazembe has provided to this country throughout her career.Currently, she is the most senior in terms of experienc…

Published: 21 Mar 2022 at 06:39hrs | | by Justice Priscilla Chigumba, chairperson, Zec

Kazembe Kazembe linked to child labour storm

HOME Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe allegedly instructed Zanu-PF youths to block an investigation into allegations of child labour at white-owned farms in Mazowe district, Mashonaland Central province, it has emerged.Kazembe is the Zanu-…

Published: 15 Mar 2022 at 05:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Kazembe dished out money to win Zanu-PF poll

VOTING in Mbire and Muzarabani districts, Mashonaland Central, was conducted in the dead of night with polling agents shut out of stations as Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe deployed a well-oiled rigging machine in a last minute bid …

Published: 31 Dec 2021 at 00:05hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Political skeletons tumble out of Kazembe's closet

AS the potentially explosive Zanu-PF provincial elections take off Tuesday, party members in the volatile Mashonaland Central province are leaving no stone unturned, with daggers now drawn against the recent past chairman Kazembe Kazembe.K…

Published: 28 Dec 2021 at 07:12hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Dynamos coach drags team in ZANU PF fights

Dynamos gaffer Tonderai Ndiraya was on Saturday dragged to Rushinga by ZANU PF Mashonaland Central chairperson Kazembe Kazembe for a campaign ahead of the party provincial elections.Kazembe is former Dynamos secretary general and is trying…

Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 18:58hrs | 28 | by Tarisai Mudahondo

ZANU PF youth insults Dokora fingers Kazembe

Former Education Minister Lazarus Dokora has become a subject of insults from ZANU PF provincial youth member Nickross Kajengo who is alleging that he was promised a seat in Rushinga by party chairperson Kazembe Kazembe if he wins the loom…

Published: 15 Jun 2021 at 19:47hrs | 10 | by Paul Ndou

Kazembe, Mavhunga not respecting departed heroes

MASHONALAND Central war veterans have accused ZANU PF provincial chairperson Kazembe Kazembe and Minister of State and provincial affairs for mash Central Monica Mavhunga of disrespecting their departed heroes.The association wrote a compl…

Published: 23 May 2021 at 15:17hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole

Process to issue Zimbabwe passports online begins

Passport seekers will soon be able to apply for the travel document in the comfort of their homes and schedule appointments with the Registrar-General's Office online, following efforts being made to consolidate data that enables one to do…

Published: 03 May 2021 at 06:13hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

Cut the crap, Cde Kazembe Kazembe

HOME Affairs minister, Kazembe Kazembe, must be watching quite a load of blurred James Bond comic strips under this partial lockdown.This dude drew out a limping stunt last week. In the wee hours of the morning on Thursday, Kazembe - to re…

Published: 02 May 2021 at 09:41hrs | 14 | by Tawanda Majoni

'Maldives 6' file US$300 000 lawsuit against Kazembe

THE six human rights activists who were arrested in 2019 on allegations of plotting to subvert a constitutionally-elected government after they attended a human rights workshop in Maldives have filed a US$300 000 lawsuit for unlawful arres…

Published: 01 Apr 2021 at 07:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Kazembe, Matanga taken to court over seized diesel

DINSON Colliery Company (Private) Limited (Dinson Colliery) has dragged Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe to court claiming police unlawfully seized its 40 000 litres diesel.Also cited as respondents are Police Commissioner General, Go…

Published: 17 Feb 2021 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter

Be responsible or face the law

AUTHORITIES have warned that they will take tough measures, including conducting door-to-door raids, if people continue to disregard coronavirus regulations meant to curb the spread of the killer virus in the country.Addressing the media i…

Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 18:24hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Rising crime worries govt

THE government is very concerned about the increase in violent crime in the country, as well as the continued abuse of social media.This comes as the country has witnessed a spate of armed robberies and murders, including the gruesome kill…

Published: 17 Oct 2020 at 16:23hrs | | by Staff reporter

Kazembe on mission to learn Ndebele language

HOME Affairs and Cultural Heritage Minister Kazembe Kazembe has said he is learning Ndebele and being conversant in the language is his priority at the moment. Since the adoption of the 2013 Constitution, Zimbabwe has 16 official languages…

Published: 10 Oct 2020 at 07:25hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa's govt target internet users

Government is set to put in place social media abuse laws amid revelations that there is an upsurge in internet abuse and the proliferation of illegal websites.This comes on the back of a rise in mobile broadband penetration, which has pow…

Published: 14 Jul 2019 at 12:27hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

ICT to cascade to rural areas: Kazembe

Information and Communications Technology (ICT) minister Kazembe Kazembe yesterday said the digital transformation and increased use of ICTs being experienced in urban areas must also cascade to rural areas, so as to enhance the lives of p…

Published: 05 Jul 2019 at 08:10hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe pushes for increased Internet usage

ICT minister Kazembe Kazembe says government is forging ahead with its plans push to bring high-speed Internet to rural areas around the country in an effort to accelerate economic development.This comes as the Postal and Telecommunication…

Published: 30 Jan 2019 at 15:13hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Warriors get $1,000 each

GOVERNMENT last night underlined their new thrust on sport when they rewarded the country's sportspersons for their success with the 2018 COSAFA Cup champions, the Warriors, the mainstay of reception hosted in Harare. The Government gave e…

Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

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