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Linda Masarira to write book on Chiwenga's coup
Former MDC-T Spokesperson Linda Masarira has revealed that she is writing a tell-all book about how she started an organic anti-Mugabe protest that was hijacked by some MDC activists. She anno...Published: 06 Jul 2019 at 10:07hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
American woman wanted to 'Shut down Zimbabwe'
It has come to light that police in Zimbabwe charged an American woman over her #shutdownZim2016 tweet. Martha O'Donovan, 25, American on a temporary work permit, posted #shutdownZim2016 durin...Published: 05 Nov 2017 at 11:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Activist Masarira get community service reprive
MBARE Magistrate Stanford Mambanje on Friday granted an application filed by pro-democracy activist Linda Masarira for the stay of community service pending the hearing of an appeal in the High ...Published: 05 May 2017 at 16:26hrs | | by Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights
Prodemocracy campaigner Masarira convicted of Shutdown Zim protest
A ZIMBABWEAN court on Friday 03 March 2017 convicted pro-democracy campaigner Linda Masarira and acquitted four other human rightsactivists in the first conviction of anti-government protesters wh...Published: 03 Mar 2017 at 21:16hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe data price increase could be attempt to clamp down on social media
Zimbawe's new floor prices for data services could be an attempt to boost state coffers, or government's way of curbing free speech through social media, according to analysts.According to...Published: 11 Jan 2017 at 14:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo shutdown protesters freed
Eighty- six Bulawayo residents arrested during July shutdown protests are now free citizens.The state withdrew charges of committing public violence during the #ShutdownZim2016 anti-govern...Published: 03 Oct 2016 at 19:28hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Linda Masarira released from prison
A High Court judge Justice David Mangota today ordered an immediate release of arrested activist Linda Masarira.Her case was repeatedly postponed by lower courts.Masarira's lawyers...Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 12:17hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Linda Masarira's hearing today
HIGH Court Judge Justice David Mangota will on Monday 26 September 2016 preside over the hearing of an urgent chamber application filed by pro-democracy campaigner Linda Masarira challenging her inord...Published: 26 Sep 2016 at 08:58hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Linda Masarira's trial postponed
The trial of Linda Masarira and 10 others who were arrested over #SHUTDOWNZIM2016 on 6 July 2016 has been postponed to 27 September 2016.The 11 are represented by ZLHR members Kudzayi Kadz...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 14:55hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Linda Masarira's trial postponed
The trial of Linda Masarira and 10 others who were arrested over #SHUTDOWNZIM2016 on 6 July 2016 has been postponed to 27 September 2016.The 11 are represented by ZLHR members Kudzayi Kadzere ...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 14:54hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
ShutDownZim2016 a resounding success
"Every day the bucket goes to the well but one day the bottom is going to drop out" (Bob Marley)I laughed out loud listening to ZBC 8:19pm news last night which I was watching out of mere curiosit...Published: 06 Jul 2016 at 22:59hrs | | by Vince Musewe
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