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Zimbabwe army deserters fight deportation from Botswana
AT LEAST 300 Zimbabwean political refugees, some of them army deserters, are fighting imminent deportation from Botswana.They fled to Botswana in 2008 during a violent election season that for...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 16:52hrs | 997 | by Staff reporter
Security forces major perpetrators of violence
SECURITY agents were the major perpetrators of human rights violations in 2020, with 181 cases of violence recorded in December, as the human rights situation in Zimbabwe remains dire, a humanitarian ...Published: 12 Feb 2021 at 15:45hrs | 229 | by Staff reporter
Illegal use of the ZPP icon by Advocate Nelson Chamisa and MDC Alliance
The Zimbabwe People's Party ZPP would like to bring to your attention that Mr Nelson Chamisa is using the icon on our logo. This is a cause for concern for us because we have seen that he is now using...Published: 20 Jan 2021 at 06:38hrs | 1410 | by Jaison Midzi
Rule of law now a pipe dream, says ZPP
THE Zimbabwe Peace project (ZPP) has castigated government over the recent arrest of civil rights and political activists, saying the move shows lack of respect for democracy and the rule of law....Published: 12 Jan 2021 at 08:47hrs | 324 | by Staff reporter
Govt told to subsidise COVID-19 testing
The Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has called on government to subsidise COVID-19 testing so that it becomes affordable to every citizen to reduce cases of issuing of fake certificates.In its De...Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 07:37hrs | 235 | by Staff reporter
'Zanu-PF, police leading human rights violators'
THE ruling Zanu-PF party and the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) have been ranked top in the violation of human rights which occurred in December last year, latest findings by the Zimbabwe Peace Projec...Published: 07 Jan 2021 at 08:29hrs | 360 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF hijacks govt's pfumvudza programme
GOVERNMENT'S input scheme, pfumvudza has brought its own package of rights violations in the country's provinces with the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) claiming the process was being managed along part...Published: 08 Dec 2020 at 06:47hrs | 518 | by Staff reporter
'State-sponsored violence peaked in July'
THE month of July marked a peak in State-sponsored human rights violations on defenceless citizens, the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) noted in its latest report released this week.In the report...Published: 05 Aug 2020 at 08:11hrs | 544 | by Staff reporter
Don't shoot the critic
IN order to solve our problems we have to first identify them, but we human beings have an inherent flaw of not being able to give ourselves an accurate self-evaluation more often than not, so who els...Published: 26 Jul 2020 at 16:21hrs | 339 | by Black Edward
Chaos in planned demos camp
AMID intense bickering in the opposition over sharing of donor funds, method and nature of the planned July 31 protests, wheels are now coming off as parties start to distance themselves from the subv...Published: 21 Jul 2020 at 08:59hrs | 1981 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi faces contempt of court over abduction damages
VICE-PRESIDENT Kembo Mohadi and several former government officials have been taken to the High Court by a Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) employee, Pascal Gonzo, who wants them charged for contempt of c...Published: 22 Jun 2020 at 08:18hrs | 1744 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi faces imprisonment
A LOCAL human rights activist, Pascal Gonzo has approached the High Court seeking to have Vice President, Kembo Mohadi held in contempt after failing to pay him US$80 000 in damages.In 2009, G...Published: 16 Jun 2020 at 09:11hrs | 1294 | by newzimbabwe
Killing of Munakopa by police worry ZPP
The alleged killing of a bulawayo resident Paul Munakopa by the police on 23 May 2020 has irked the Zimbabwe Peace Project which says justice must be done on the matter like it has been done on the Am...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 08:27hrs | 1973 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe records over 100 cases of harassment, intimidation during lockdown
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has reported that in the past month it recorded 110 cases of harassment and intimidation in the country.The organisation said the majority of the cases are attribute...Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 09:24hrs | 120 | by Stephen Jakes
Six people killed by soldiers but nothing has been done for their justice
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has expressed concerns that in August 2018 six people were shot by soldiers in broad daylight but up to now no justice has been done for them.In its latest report ZP...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 14:17hrs | 1004 | by Stephen Jakes
COVID-19, food aid, increased vulnerability and human rights
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has expressed concerns that the Covid 19 outbreak has increased the food insecurity, vulnerability and human rights violations in the country.In its latest report ZP...Published: 12 Jun 2020 at 11:29hrs | 307 | by Stephen Jakes
Barefaced breaches of the Constitution: ZPP
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has said the founding values of the Zimbabwean Constitution clearly spell out the fundamental rights that citizens are supposed to enjoy amid concerns over escalating violat...Published: 10 Jun 2020 at 10:19hrs | 888 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe army, police top list of rights violators
HUMAN rights lobby group, Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has accused the government of fostering tyranny masked as enforcement of lockdown to curb the spread of COV1D-19 as human rights violation cases ...Published: 09 Jun 2020 at 09:36hrs | 1617 | by Staff reporter
Food insecurity remains high in many districts and communities
Food insecurity remains high in many districts and communities, the Zimbabwe Peace Project has said in its latest report."Mealie-meal was reportedly available predominantly on the parallel mar...Published: 07 Jun 2020 at 09:49hrs | 416 | by Stephen Jakes
People living with HIV in dilema-ZPP
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has revealed that in a survey conducted in various districts respondents were at pains to explain that people living with HIV and AIDS are struggling to have the recommended...Published: 22 May 2020 at 11:51hrs | 1760 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe People's Party introduces leadership
The Zimbabwe People's Party (ZPP) has a totally new structure which has never been seen in Africa.This was revealed by Jaison Midzi, Director of Communications & Publicity Member of the Di...Published: 17 May 2020 at 14:44hrs | 1627 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu PF activist advises Kuwadzana residents to register with party to get food
The Zimbabwe Peace project in its latest report has indicated that a Zanu PF activist in Kuwadzana went around telling residents to register with the party so as to get food."Zanu PF political...Published: 13 May 2020 at 11:57hrs | 399 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu PF activist advises Kuwadzana residents to register with party to get food
The Zimbabwe Peace project in its latest report has indicated that a Zanu PF activist in Kuwadzana went around telling residents to register with the party so as to get food."Zanu PF political...Published: 13 May 2020 at 08:32hrs | 1395 | by Stephen Jakes
Mutasa MP's arrest for distributing food during knockdown aid starvation
The arrest of Mutasa South legislator recently while distributing food to the community at a time when the nation is on lockdown has been viewed as an aid...Published: 12 May 2020 at 08:01hrs | 1270 | by Stephen Jakes
MDC Councillor assaulted by police during lockdown
The Zimbabwe Peace Project in its latest report reported that an MDC Councillor at Nyameni Ward 8, Marondera, Mashonaland East was recently assaulted by t...Published: 12 May 2020 at 07:58hrs | 642 | by Stephen Jakes
Boy collapses and dies after being intimidated by soldiers
In a bizarre incident a boy in Mudzi North, Mashonaland East collapsed and died after soldiers allegedly intimidated him during lockdown.THis is revealed in the latest Zimbabwe Peace Project r...Published: 11 May 2020 at 14:47hrs | 1054 | by Stephen Jakes
Citizens highly un able to survive during lock down
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has revealed that citizns are highly unable to survive during lockdown due to food challenges.In its latest report the ZPP said in addition to being subjected to har...Published: 11 May 2020 at 14:22hrs | 371 | by Stephen Jakes
'Weak border controls fuelling COVID-19 importation'
THE human rights watchdog, Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has revealed that poor border controls at the points of entry allowed border-jumping, thereby, increasing the risk of importing the deadly coron...Published: 09 May 2020 at 08:14hrs | 587 | by Staff reporter
Boy dies following threats by Mnangagwa's aides
AN eight-year-old boy from Mudzi district, Mashonaland East province, collapsed and died after being intimidated by First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa's security aides, a human rights lobby group Zimbabwe ...Published: 08 May 2020 at 00:38hrs | 7013 | by Staff reporter
ZPP raps Sikhala
The Zimbabwe People's Party Zengeza chapter has rapped the MDC Alliance legislator for the area Job Sikhala for what it called failure to develop the constituency and urged the residents to put their ...Published: 25 Apr 2020 at 09:22hrs | 2070 | by Stephen Jakes
Govt's failure to resolve impasse with doctors puts patients at risk - ZPP
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has said the Government 's failure to permanently resolve the impasse between the Ministry of Health and Zimbabwean doctors has continued to infringe on citizens' rights to ...Published: 11 Apr 2020 at 12:57hrs | 847 | by Stephen Jakes
'Zanu PF to supply members with mealie meal during lockdown'
Zanu PF activist in Glenview Harare reportedly recorded the names of the party members only to get get subsidised mealie meal while sidelining members of the MDC Alliance.This is contained in ...Published: 10 Apr 2020 at 10:15hrs | 1020 | by Stephen Jakes
Lockdown prompted hikes in prices: ZPP
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has reported that the announcement of the lockdown by the government has prompted the shops to hike prices of basic s goods much to the chagrin of citizens."The anno...Published: 09 Apr 2020 at 10:18hrs | 597 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu PF activists demand money for independence celebrations despite cancellation
Zanu PF is reported to have continued to demand money for independence celebrations despite the ban of the events following the outbreak of Covid 19 world wide.This is contained in the latest ...Published: 09 Apr 2020 at 10:18hrs | 1366 | by Stephen Jakes
Collapsed health sector facilities a sign that govt did not invest in health
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has said the collapse of health sector facilities in the country is a sign of the government's failure to invest in the health sector for a long time since independence....Published: 09 Apr 2020 at 10:15hrs | 288 | by Stephen Jakes
Farm management orders workers to evict families from residence due to Covid-19
Kefalos Farm management in Seke is reported to have forced its employees to send away their family members from the farm residence in order to reduce the population around the compounds and prevent Co...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 08:31hrs | 1174 | by Stephen Jakes
145 human rights violation cases recorded in March
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has recorded a total of 145 human rights violations during the month of March.In its latest report ZPP said these included COVID-19 related violations, intimidation ...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 08:29hrs | 311 | by Stephen Jakes
Covid-19 got heads rolling in Zimbabwe starting in March - ZPP
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has reported that the outbreak of Covid 19 across the world has set heads rolling in Zimbabwe with government and various stakeholders scrambling to find solutions and preve...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 08:28hrs | 938 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu PF activists demand party cards from govt food aid beneficiaries in Murewa
Zanu PF activists in Murewa North recently reportedly demanded his party cards from the government's food aid programme beneficiaries.Zimbabwe Peace Project in its latest report revealed that ...Published: 12 Mar 2020 at 10:04hrs | 700 | by Stephen Jakes
Police door to door operations to net opposition members appalling - ZPP
Zimbabwe Peace Project has condemned the police ocnduct of launching a door to door operation to raid the members of the opposition MDC they accused of staging illegal demonstration."Police's ...Published: 11 Mar 2020 at 11:50hrs | 1036 | by Stephen Jakes
Villagers dismayed by Zanu PF aligned headman
Villagers in Makoni West constituency have expressed dismay over the headman aligned to Zanu PF who failed to produce receipts for the levies he had collected from his subjects in the past...Published: 10 Mar 2020 at 09:46hrs | 1516 | by Steve Grays
Villagers forced to attend meeting called by Zanu PF aligned Chief
There are reports that villagers in Muzarabani were recently forced to attend a meeting called by Zanu PF aligned Chief.Zimbabwe Peace Project reported that on 8 February, Chief Kasekete of Muzara...Published: 09 Mar 2020 at 07:18hrs | 1635 | by Steve Grays
Villager denied presidential inputs for attending MDC member's funeral
A villager in Mudzi was recently denied presidential farming inputs because he attended a funeral service of an MDC activist.Zimbabwe Peace Project reported that on 9 February a villager...Published: 09 Mar 2020 at 07:14hrs | 545 | by Steve Grays
Zanu PF coordinator assaulted by MDC activist
A Zanu PF coordinator for Chikomba East was recently reportedly assaulted by an MDC activist following a scuffle between the two....Published: 08 Mar 2020 at 07:00hrs | 382 | by Steve Grays
Zanu PF activists demand party cards from govt food aid beneficiaries
Zanu PF activists in Murewa North recently reportedly demanded his party cards from the government's food aid programme beneficiaries.Z...Published: 08 Mar 2020 at 06:56hrs | 201 | by Stephen Jakes
Villagers told that mealie meal coupons are meant for Zanu PF supporters only
Villagers in Tsholotsho, Matabeleland North were recently reportedly told that the recently introduced mealie meal coupon were meant for the Zanu PF suppo...Published: 08 Mar 2020 at 06:52hrs | 747 | by Stephen Jakes
Police ban MDC women's assembly rally
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has reported that police recently banned the MDC's women assembly rally, which was slatted for Harare on unclear circumstances."On 21 February, the police banned 1 T...Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 09:34hrs | 211 | by Steve Grays
Police brutal approach to MDC demonstrators affects general citizens
Zimbabwe Peace Project has revealed that the brutal approach by police on the MDC members recently in Harare affected general citizens amid calls for the end to human rights violations in the country....Published: 07 Mar 2020 at 09:25hrs | 270 | by Stephen Jakes
It never rains but pours for Zim citizens as a cocktail of problems rock them - ZPP
The Zimbabwe Peace Project has posited the adage, "it never rains but pours" plays out in the lives of Zimbabweans on a daily basis considering the array of endless problems faced by citizens without ...Published: 06 Mar 2020 at 10:16hrs | 1002 | by Steven Jakes
Mzembi's party slams govt for policy inconsistencies
THE party led by Zimbabwe former Foreign Affairs and Tourism Minister Dr. Walter Mzembi the People's Party (ZPP) has slamed Zimbabwe govermnent for policy inconsistencies after it allowed Zuva Petrole...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 05:57hrs | 2219 | by Staff reporter
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