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How Zimbabwean prisoners can vote in 2028 elections
MUSARURWA & OTHERS v MINISTER OF JUSTCE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS & OTHERS HHC 751SUMMARY OF THE CASE1. The proceedings in this m...Published: 15 Sep 2023 at 13:21hrs | 3 | by Clifford S. Ncube
Zimbabwean prisoners in SA want to be paroled and repatriated
A campaign has kicked off to repatriate thousands of Zimbabwean prisoners eligible for parole.A letter sent by attorneys representing the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit Holders Association (Zepha) ...Published: 23 May 2023 at 21:22hrs | 15 | by Ciara Ryan
SA soldier arrested for allegedly attacking cops, freeing Zimbabwean prisoners
A South African National Defence Force (SANDF) member deployed to safeguard the SA-Zimbabwe border has been identified as one of the two people arrested in Limpopo in connection with an attack on poli...Published: 18 Mar 2023 at 07:00hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: 6 Zimbabwean prisoners escape in South Africa
Six Zimbabweans who were being transported by members of the South African Police Service escaped this morning after a group of heavily armed criminals attacked and shot at the officers in Makhado are...Published: 13 Mar 2023 at 14:34hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean prison escapee re-arrested in SA after being hit by truck
A Zimbabwean man who escaped from a prison in the Eastern Cape in South Africa has been re-arrested after he was hit by a truck in Free State, police said.Bennet Kwarrie is one of seven prison...Published: 19 Oct 2022 at 20:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
400 Zimbabweans in Botswana jails
BOTSWANA and Zimbabwe are set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will see prisoner exchanges between the countries.Zimbabweans serving jail time in Botswana will be able to compl...Published: 06 Apr 2022 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
2 escaped Zimbabwean prisoners re-arrested, 3 on the run in South Africa
Four Zimbabwean prisoners being transported to a South African court escaped after armed men ambushed a police van and sprung them free on Friday.Augustine Nqobani Moyo, Nkululeko Nkomo, Mbong...Published: 18 Jan 2022 at 05:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
6 Zimbabwean prisoners escape from SA prison transport, on the run
JOHANNESBURG - Six prisoners are on the run in Boksburg on Friday afternoon.It's alleged that the prisoners were released by a gang of armed men from the prison truck that they were being tran...Published: 14 Jan 2022 at 14:56hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Prisoners demand voting right
THE High Court will for the second time hear an application filed by prisoners in 2017, seeking to be allowed to vote during elections, after the judge who initially heard the matter, Justice Clement ...Published: 12 Jan 2022 at 04:34hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe not among top offending nations in UK
Despite the number of Zimbabweans jailed in the United Kingdom increasing, the country remains not among the top 10 most offending nations. In little over a decade, the number of foreign nationa...Published: 28 Aug 2021 at 05:51hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Women abuse UK justice system to settle scores
John Mabhureza of Northampton United Kingdom sits in a corner in prison. He has grown so thin and he is not eating well. He has reduced himself into a silent dying man. Mabhureza's problems star...Published: 21 Aug 2021 at 07:24hrs | 5 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Prison boss willing to consider inmates conjugal visits
Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) Commissioner-General Paradzai Zimondi talks to the Daily News on Sunday's Tendayi Madhomu about the state of the correctional facilities in Zimbabwe....Published: 23 Sep 2018 at 14:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'No one wants Zimbabwe hangman's job'
Despite government's frantic efforts to recruit a hangman, Zimbabweans have frowned upon the job offer even though unemployment is above 90 percent.In this Question & Answer with the Daily...Published: 16 Sep 2018 at 13:29hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zim woman extradited over 2m pula fraud
A 40-year-old Zimbabwean woman was recently extradited to Botswana from her safe haven in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to face fraud charges involving 2 million pula.The Botswana Police Serv...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
2 Zimbabweans in SA jailbreak
TWO Zimbabwean prisoners have escaped from Kutama Sinthumule Maximum Prison near Makhado in South Africa's Limpopo province.The two escaped together with three South Africans and a Mozambican....Published: 30 Oct 2017 at 05:18hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Sheer innocence leads many Zimbabeans to UK prisons
MOST Zimbabweans see their dreams of prosperity tumbling down like a sand castle as they are bundled into police cars and eventually taken to prison for being Zimbabwean. In many British prisons, ther...Published: 18 Oct 2017 at 16:24hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabwean prisoners walked out of Botswana prison
EIGHTEEN prisoners, 15 of them Zimbabweans escaped a jail in Botswana in January by literally walking through a hole on one of the fences while armed prison guards were watching, it has been establish...Published: 25 Jun 2017 at 12:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean inmates want Botswana permanent Secretaries jailed
Two Zimbabwean prisoners who successfully sued the Botswana government for refusing to provide them with free ARV want two responsible Permanent Secretaries (PS) jailed for contempt of court....Published: 10 Apr 2015 at 06:17hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
4,000 Zimbabweans languish in SA prisons
Close to 4 000 Zimbabweans are languishing in South Africa's prisons for various crimes varying from theft, fraud to murder, the Zimbabwe Community in South Africa (ZCSA) director, Ngqabutho Mabhena, ...Published: 30 Aug 2014 at 08:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
HIV+ Zimbabweans win Botswana court case on ARVs
Botswana's High Court on Friday ordered the government to provide treatment to HIV-positive foreign prisoners at the state's expense.Justice Bengbame Sechele ruled that the denial of anti-...Published: 22 Aug 2014 at 17:42hrs | | by AFP
Zimbabwean prisoners forced to stay undressed
Inmates in Zimbabwe's Prison and Correctional Services facilities are forced to stay undressed owing to inadequate supply of uniforms, legislators heard yesterday. Zimbabwe Association for Cri...Published: 07 Aug 2014 at 06:20hrs | 4 | by Zvamaida Murwira
HIV+ Zimbabwean prisoners take Botswana to court
GABORONE High Court judge Justice Bengbame Sechele last week reserved judgement in a case in which two HIV-infected Zimbabwean prisoners took the government of Botswana to court challenging its policy...Published: 20 Jun 2014 at 10:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zim Prison Services Commissioner Dismisses Media 'Lies'
Zimbabwe Prison Services Commissioner, Retired Major General Paradzai Zimondi has invited members of the media to get a true account of the on-goings within the country's prisons instead of writing fa...Published: 17 Apr 2012 at 19:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
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