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Zimbabweans in UK protest
On Friday, Zimbabweans in the UK protested against the continued detention of opposition activists and President Emmerson Mnangagwa's expected chairmanship of the Southern African Development Communit...Published: 21 Jul 2024 at 11:20hrs | 1702 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans to stage demonstration 8,000 miles away from home
Zimbabweans in the UK are set to petition British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday, urging him to pressure the Zimbabwean government to end the continued detention of Citizens Coalition for Chang...Published: 16 Jul 2024 at 07:03hrs | 1191 | by Staff reporter
Restoration of Human Rights (ROHR) Zimbabwe statement on the abduction and murder of pastor Tapfumanei Masaya
ROHR Zimbabwe condemns with utmost disdain the State Sponsored abduction and murder of yet another activist in Zimbabwe, Pastor Tapfumanei Masaya, who was abducted whilst campaigning for a CCC candida...Published: 14 Nov 2023 at 19:26hrs | 26 | by ROHR
Regine change organisation seeks UK help over Zimbabwe crisis
ZIMBABWE'S international isolation will be amplified this year as the country is one of three African countries that will not be represented by a head of state at the US-Africa Summit to be held in De...Published: 12 Aug 2022 at 21:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
150 Zimbabweans to be deported from the UK
Human rights groups have expressed grave concerns over Home Office plans to deport 150 people to Zimbabwe next week, warning that their lives would be in danger.The flight, scheduled for July ...Published: 22 Jul 2022 at 10:46hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Human rights group petition Mnangagwa over Mary Chiwenga case
Human Rights activists under the Restoration of Human Rights (ROHR) Zimbabwe, in the United Kingdom have petitioned President Emmerson Mnangagwa to ...Published: 25 Apr 2022 at 06:55hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa's wife challenged over Mary Mubaiwa plight
FIRST Lady Auxilia Mnangagwa has been challenged to intervene and help Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's estranged wife get the medical assistance.Described as critically ill by her doctor...Published: 20 Apr 2022 at 08:15hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'More Zimbabweans face deportation from UK'
UNITED KINGDOM-BASED human rights organisation, the Zimbabwe Community Appeal Group (ZCAG), says more Zimbabweans are set to be deported from that country, some of them without criminal history....Published: 28 Jul 2021 at 07:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
UK to deport 150 Zimbabweans
HUMAN rights groups have expressed grave concerns over Home Office plans to deport 150 people to Zimbabwe next week, warning that their lives would be in danger.The flight, scheduled for July ...Published: 16 Jul 2021 at 08:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Diaspora in Anti-Mnangagwa Demonstrations
Zimbabwe diaspora in UK will be joining the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) in the anti-Mnangagwa mass demonstrations set for - Friday 16 August 2019 - in solidarity with those on the ground back...Published: 09 Aug 2019 at 14:48hrs | | by Kingstone Jambawo
Joyless Mayday
Comrade Mnangagwa's Mayday message to the workers was predictable: everything is going to be better. We know you are being exploited by businessmen's greedy price rises but we demand that employers ra...Published: 05 May 2019 at 14:26hrs | | by zimvigil
Mnangagwa is a worse devil than Mugabe
Mnangagwa took over the presidency of Zanu PF and Zimbabwe in the background of a November 2017 coup that toppled long serving president Robert Mugabe. The people of Zimbabwe and the inter...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 12:55hrs | 5 | by Frazer Muzondo
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga are scaring investors away
The recent military crackdown on Zimbabwean citizens is not only a grave infringement on the citizens' fundamental constitutional rights but it ultimately presents Zimbabwe as a volatile business envi...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 17:27hrs | | by Frazer Muzondo
Mnangagwa unmoved by hostile agenda
GOVERNMENT will continue to double down on its re-engagement policy notwithstanding the negative attempts by some British legislators to continue isolating Zimbabwe, a senior Government official has s...Published: 03 Feb 2019 at 11:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rights group petition Switzerland President to ban Mnangagwa
A local rights group Restoration of Human Rights (ROHR Zimbabwe) has written to the President of Switzerland to bar President Emmerson Mnangagwa from entering Switzerland to attend the World Eco...Published: 18 Jan 2019 at 14:50hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa is in office but not in power
Emmerson Mnangagwa's presidency is characterised by passiveness, indecisiveness and escalating fuel shortages, looming strikes from civil servants, electricity black-outs and outbreaks of waterborne d...Published: 08 Jan 2019 at 11:15hrs | | by Frazer Muzondo
Chamisa supporter fights UK deportation
Human rights organisations have accused the Home Office of breaking international law after it decided to deport a Zimbabwean member of the opposition party whose life would be in danger if he returne...Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 10:59hrs | | by theguardian.com
Zimbabweans thrown under the bus again
The much anticipated 2018 watershed harmonised elections in Zimbabwe have come and gone. The biggest losers in this election were the electorate. They are losers because most voters don't know what ha...Published: 28 Aug 2018 at 23:04hrs | | by Frazer Muzondo
Zimbabwe government under siege
The overbearing influence of the Zimbabwe National Army on the daily operations of the Zimbabwean government must stop forthwith. Cocky Chiwenga and other 'retired' army generals are covertly subjecti...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 17:45hrs | | by Frazer Muzondo
ROHR condemns Harare violence
Restoration of Human Rights (ROHR) Zimbabwe has strongly condemned the shooting of unarmed civilian protesters by soldiers of the Zimbabwe National Army in Harare, using live ammunition, on the 1st of...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 15:45hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Harare is burning while ZEC holds onto Zimbabwe election results
There were ugly scenes that characterised the streets of Harare on the 1st August 2018. There were scenes that resembled a war zone. It resembled a country at war with its own citizens. The pre-electi...Published: 02 Aug 2018 at 14:55hrs | | by Frazer Muzondo
Mr Mugabe still has no shame
Former President Robert Mugabe gave a rare public speech on the eve of Zimbabwe's general watershed elections. The purpose and timing of the speech is still debatable among Zimbabweans. Yet the Oldman...Published: 30 Jul 2018 at 19:40hrs | | by Frazer Muzondo
A Call for Peace as Zimbabwe decides
The election campaign curtain comes down in Zimbabwe as voters gear up for the ballot box on Monday 30th July 2018. It is pertinent under the present circumstances to call for continued peace througho...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 09:42hrs | | by Frazer Muzondo
What an opportunity missed by Emmerson Mnangagwa
When the military occupied the streets of Harare and parked their tanks on every corner of the streets of Harare, the people of Zimbabwe celebrated in anticipation of a better Zimbabwe. The military, ...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 16:24hrs | 2 | by Frazer Muzondo
Time to reflect and decide!
Fellow Zimbabweans the time to reflect and map out our future has arrived. This is the golden opportunity we have been waiting for. It is not time for vengefulness or witch-hunting, but all voters hav...Published: 27 Jul 2018 at 08:48hrs | | by Frazer Muzondo
Why Mnangagwa is unelectable
The current Coup President has just called for the watershed harmonised elections in Zimbabwe on the 30th July 2018. This is the first time Zimbabweans are going to the polls without the name Robert M...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 09:54hrs | | by Frazer Muzondo
No to voter intimidation in Zimbabwe
The prevalence of voter intimidation, harassment, threats and coercion in Zimbabwe is a major cause for concern in our quest for a free, fair and credible election. Article 20(1) of the U...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 09:22hrs | | by Frazer Muzondo
Justice Chigumba's position as ZEC Chairperson is untenable
The recent revelations of Justice Chigumba's ongoing love affair with a senior Zanu PF cabinet minister who is known to be a very close friend of Zanu PF presidential candidate, Emmerson Mnangagwa, le...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 19:06hrs | 1 | by Frazer Muzondo
We demand and deserve fair, transparent and credible elections!
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) must be the bastion of democracy and transparency during the ongoing elections. Opposition parties must be embraced and listened to and not shunned as what the ...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 08:01hrs | | by Frazer Muzondo, ROHR ZIM/ MDC UK
ROHR granted observer status
Restoration of Human Rights Zimbabwe has been granted observer status in Zimbabwe's general elections on the 30th of July 2018 and has issued a statement on the developments"As Restoration of ...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 09:37hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
ROHR condemns bomb attack at rally
The Restoration of Human Rights Zimbabwe has condemned in the strongest sense the alleged assassination attempt against President Emmerson Mnangagwa's life whilst he was attending a rally at White Cit...Published: 24 Jun 2018 at 11:02hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
ROHR blasts ZPCS over disciplinary action against John Mahlaberi
Restoration of Human Rights (ROHR) Zimbabwe has condemned the actions that were taken by the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) to charge John Mahlaberi with contravening section 3(1) o...Published: 31 May 2018 at 09:04hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
ROHR donates to Bindura district
ROHR Zimbabwe has brought smiles on the face of school officials, primary and secondary students in Bindura District, after handing out a donation of 3000pens.The organisation said among the s...Published: 25 Feb 2018 at 08:51hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Vigil mourns Tsvangirai 'Father of the nation'
The Vigil mourned Morgan Tsvangirai, cornerstone of the MDC since its inception in 1999. His courage inspired all those seeking the restoration of democracy and the rule of law in Zimbabwe. ...Published: 18 Feb 2018 at 14:24hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZHRO statement after shutting down Zim Embassy in London
On the 24th September 3 women from our membership, including our Chair, and assistant Treasurer made a 3 way impassioned live video on Facebook at their disgust at the Mugabe regime's vindictive perse...Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 21:08hrs | | by Kingston Jambawo
WOJA petition the British govt to intervene against on violence against women in Zim ahead of the 2018 Elections
London -15 September 2017- Tawananyasha Widows and Orphans Christian Organisation (TWOCO) U.K under the umbrella of, Women Of Justice Arise (WOJA) marched from the Zimbabwe embassy-London-to number 10...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 20:41hrs | | by Kingstone Jambawo
Citizens back ZHRO's 105km #WalkForFreedom
The 105km #WalkForFreedom event which was run by Zimbabwe Human Rights Organisation (ZHRO) has inspired many including those who did not take part (Locally and Internationally).This was a very...Published: 25 Aug 2017 at 13:24hrs | | by Kinston Jambawo
UK protest walk against the human rights abuses in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Human Rights Organisation (ZHRO), the organisers of a protest walk against the human rights abuses in Zimbabwe have announced their route for the demonstration.Demonstrators will meet...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 11:03hrs | 1 | by Kingstone Jambawo
89 CSOs rap parly for passing Amendment bill on Chief Justice appointment
About 89 Civil Society Organisaions have rapped parliament of Zimbabwe for passing the Amendment Bill No 1 of the constitution in which it gives powers to the President to appoint the Chief Justice....Published: 28 Jul 2017 at 07:01hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe's non-stop party
You must hand it to the Mugabes - they know how to party. No expense spared. No distance too far to travel. No diamond ring too big. No guilt. No conscience. In fact, no hypocrisy because they don't u...Published: 23 Jul 2017 at 14:48hrs | | by ZimVigil
Zimbabweans 'walk for peace
Thirty people joined the Vigil at the Embassy after a 15-mile walk to raise funds for the Zimbabwe Peace Actors' Platform (ZimPAP) which seeks to train 100,000 civilian peacekeepers for next year's el...Published: 03 Jul 2017 at 06:54hrs | | by Agencies
Zim Diaspora demand second independence #Take2Zimbabwe
Leicester, UK_The Zimbabwean diaspora kicked off the UK Refugee week with their #Take2Zimbabwe protest (demanding a second independence) last Saturday. They have held similar protests in London, Birmi...Published: 22 Jun 2017 at 13:38hrs | 1 | by Agencies
UK-based Zimbabweans launch week-long protest over postal vote
ZIMBABWEANS domiciled in the United Kingdom have launched a week-long protest in Leicester dubbed #Take2Zimbabwe demanding that British Prime Minister Theresa May exerts pressure on President Robert M...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim Diaspora UK commemorate Refugee Week
Leicester, UK, 17 June 2017. The Zimbabwe diaspora rallied in Leicester to kick off the start of UK refugee week with the #Take2Zimbabwe protest.They have held similar protests in London, Birmingham, ...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 21:46hrs | 12 | by Kingstone Jambawo
ROHR International representatives hand themselves over to police
ROHR International representatives will today hand themselves over to ZRP Chitungwiza accompanied by Ms Kuzivakwashe of Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights. The group led by Tinashe Zhakata, ROHR progra...Published: 14 Jun 2017 at 20:23hrs | | by ROHR
Zimbabweans are best educated idiots?
Zimbabweanslove myths. One of the proofs is the popularity of the suave, sharply-dressed salesmen promising them everything they pray for. Like Mugabe.Here we bump into one of the great myths ...Published: 05 Jun 2017 at 14:07hrs | | by ZimVigil
Best educated idiots?
Zimbabweans love myths. One of the proofs is the popularity of the suave, sharply-dressed salesmen promising them everything they pray for. Like Mugabe. Here we bump into one of the great...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 18:12hrs | | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
The wet road to Zimbabwe freedom
The Zimbabwean diaspora gave ROHR activist Sipho Ndlovu a hero's welcome when he arrived at the Vigil after a marathon seven-day bike ride through England to raise money to stop political violence in ...Published: 22 May 2017 at 13:43hrs | | by ZimVigil
Zimbabwe's diaspora in the UK continue their push for a right to vote
Manchester - Zimbabwe, activists are painted as 'unruly elements' who seek to cause 'trouble' for the government. Often 'roughed-up' by state actors, the assumption is that they are not to be tolerate...Published: 17 May 2017 at 14:26hrs | | by Kingstone Jambawo
Zimbabwean ativist to cycling through England for 7 days to raise funds
Supporters of Restoration of Human Rights gathered at the Vigil to give a send-off to ROHR activist Sipho Ndlovu who will be cycling through England for seven days to raise funds for the Zimbabwe Peac...Published: 14 May 2017 at 17:28hrs | | by ZimVigil
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