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Woman hires people to assault ex-husband, the taxi driver killed

A woman from Chegutu, Sekai Apinzi (41), and her lodger Munyaradzi Munyaradzi (24), have been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of taxi driver Alec Sinoia, whose body was discovered three weeks ago in the Kaguvi area of the tow…

Published: 23 Jul 2025 at 09:05hrs | 719 | by Staff reporter

MP loses cash, property at shopping centre

Nomvula Mguni, the Bulawayo Metropolitan Member of Parliament, has fallen victim to theft after thieves broke into her car and stole US$600 along with several personal belongings at a popular stopover on the Harare-Bulawayo highway.The 62-…

Published: 23 Jul 2025 at 09:05hrs | 761 | by Staff reporter

Magistrate in soup for removing activist from remand

Magistrate Evia Matura is under legal scrutiny after she unlawfully released Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist and legislator Obert Manduna from custody, the National Prosecution Authority of Zimbabwe (NPA) revealed in a stateme…

Published: 23 Jul 2025 at 09:04hrs | 547 | by Staff reporter

FrusÂtrated actÂivÂists take matÂters into own hands

Community structures under the banner of Community Tolerance Reconciliation and Development (Cotrad) in Masvingo province have launched a pointed campaign to hold public officials accountable for the use of Constituency Development Funds (…

Published: 29 Jun 2025 at 11:17hrs | 90 | by Staff reporter

Rugeje caught up in bar CIO hunt for rights activist

Days before a summit of regional leaders, President Emmerson Mnangagwa's shock troops armed with AK47s stormed a bar where a retired top general and Zanu-PF politburo member was drinking on Wednesday, ZimLive can reveal.The operatives dema…

Published: 09 Aug 2024 at 08:00hrs | 3487 | by Staff reportrer

WANTED: Rutendo Matinyarare facing legal woes in Zimbabwe and South Africa

Anti-sanctions activist Rutendo Matinyarare has found himself as a wanted man, with multiple cases pending against him in both Zimbabwe and South Africa. The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of Zimbabwe confirmed that Matinyarare i…

Published: 19 Jul 2024 at 11:18hrs | 1787 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Slain CCC activist's family denied food relief

The family of slain Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist Mboneni Ncube is allegedly being denied government food aid due to their involvement in opposition politics. Ncube was killed by suspected Zanu-PF activists on February 27, 2…

Published: 15 Jul 2024 at 16:37hrs | 278 | by Staff reporter

Innscor goes after Zanu-PF activist

Innscor Africa has obtained a takedown order against Zanu-PF social media activist Benson Rutendo Matinyarare, who posted videos online accusing the company of "destroying the taste of Zimbabwean food" while also labelling the company's fo…

Published: 17 Jan 2024 at 05:05hrs | 35 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean activist lands top UN post

ZIMBABWEAN-BORN girls and women rights advocate Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda has landed a top post at the United Nations in another global milestone for local female professionals.UN secretary-general AntÃ³nio Guterres announced on Tuesday Gumb…

Published: 04 Jan 2024 at 05:59hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

CCC activist, kidnapped, tortured

THE opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) says one of its members, Sylvester Chiundiza, was abducted in Epworth and forced to drink "poison" on Wednesday.The CCC said Chiundiza was snatched by unknown persons around 5pm, detained …

Published: 08 Dec 2023 at 05:37hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

CCC activist abducted, killed

A Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist BishopTapfumaneyi Masaya who was allegedly abducted last week has been found dead.CCC deputy spokesperson Gift "Ostallos" Siziba announced Masaya's death on X and police are yet to confirm.Mas…

Published: 14 Nov 2023 at 04:57hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter

Chamisa's activists detained over violence

Gweru provincial  magistrate Miriam Banda  yesterday remanded in custody Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Chirumanzu South candidate Patrick Cheza and four other party activists on charges of politically motivated violence.The…

Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:39hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Tonderai Ndira's widow carries heavy heart

THE mere mention of the word "elections" has a chilling effect on Plaxedes Mutariswa Ndira.Memories of her late husband, Tonderai Ndira, who was a staunch MDC-T activist, immediately engulf her, particularly her visit to Parirenyatwa Hospi…

Published: 28 May 2023 at 17:58hrs | 92 | by Staff reporter

CCC activist not buried 1 year later

THE mother of slain Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist Moreblessing Ali yesterday observed the first anniversary of her daughter's murder by suspected Zanu PF activist Pius Mukandi, alias Jamba, by blowing a candle.Ali's mother, …

Published: 25 May 2023 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter

Magistrate convicts CCC councillor without trial

A Chiredzi magistrate who bungled a case of an 'unauthorized' meeting involving a CCC councilor by convicting him at the close of the State case apologised for the error and wrote to the High Court in Masvingo to help him rectify his mista…

Published: 30 Apr 2023 at 09:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe: Eight years on, authorities yet to give update on the disappeared journalist and pro-democracy activist

Eight years after journalist and pro-democracy activist, Itai Dzamara went missing authorities are yet to give progress report on their investigation efforts to ensure his family receives justice, truth, and reparation, Amnesty Internation…

Published: 09 Mar 2023 at 09:15hrs | | by APO/Amnesty International

Al Jazeera and relations between Zimbabwe and Qatar

Last week CCC aligned opposition activist, Hopewell Chin'ono announced that the Qatar government-owned global television company, Al Jazeera would release a video on money laundering and resources looting in Zimbabwe.This naturally excited…

Published: 07 Mar 2023 at 14:13hrs | 15 | by Nobleman Runyanga

Chamisa's 'fake abduction' activist says still living in terror

A Zimbabwean human rights activist who alleges she was subjected to harrowing torture after she was abducted by suspected state security services said she still lives in terror despite fleeing the country.Speaking to&nb…

Published: 26 Dec 2022 at 17:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Chamisa's UK activist jailed 13 years for terrorism

A CCC activists based in the United Kingdom has been jailed for three years for inciting public violence using his Facebook page.William Chinyanga was convicted last month on two of the four charges of "encouraging terrorism" after he call…

Published: 17 Dec 2022 at 12:10hrs | | by Staff reporter

Spooks assault Chamisa's activist

A MEMBER of the opposition Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) in Zaka, Tafara Chimwaradze, was on Monday briefly abducted and assaulted by known Central Intelligence Organisation operatives while attending a presidential inputs scheme ev…

Published: 20 Nov 2022 at 15:43hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chamisa's activist faces 10 years in UK jail

CCC has been left with egg on its face after a United Kingdom-based activist was convicted for inciting public violence in Zimbabwe, a charge the party wants to take lightly in Zimbabwe, and now faces a potential 10-year jail term. William…

Published: 18 Nov 2022 at 05:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Chamisa activists abduction trial stopped

THE High Court has stopped the trial of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) members, Joana Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri accused of faking their abduction before publishing falsehoods.This has been done to allow the hearing of their applica…

Published: 26 Sep 2022 at 20:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

'Killer' was not Moreblessing Ali's lover

THE late Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) member Moreblessing Ali's alleged killer Pius Mukandi alias Jamba wanted to flee the country after committing the heinous crime, a Harare magistrate's court heard yesterday.Jamba (31) appeared i…

Published: 19 Jun 2022 at 10:09hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Chitungwiza turned into war zone as residents mourn slain activist

Six men sat in a tuckshop at a shopping centre in the Nyatsime where residents were roaming around waiting for the police to bring Pius Jamba to indicate how he allegedly killed Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) activist, Moreblessing Ali…

Published: 19 Jun 2022 at 10:09hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

Violence erupts at Ali funeral

VIOLENT clashes between Zanu-PF supporters and opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) members erupted yesterday at the funeral wake of murdered CCC activist, Moreblessing Ali (46).The slain activist's family has also declared that …

Published: 14 Jun 2022 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF activist jailed 12 years

NOTORIOUS Zanu-PF member and businessman, Mike Mhangura, has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for raping a Chinhoyi woman last December.He will, however, spend an effective nine years in jail after regional magistrate, Ignatius Mugo…

Published: 19 May 2022 at 06:42hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Chamisa's activists granted bail

THREE MDC Alliance supporters were Tuesday granted $5 000 bail each at the Masvingo Magistrates' Court after they were arrested for convening a political meeting over the weekend.Alec Tabe, Maggie Chakabuda, and Vigisayi Nerupandai were ar…

Published: 19 Jan 2022 at 19:58hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

'Why I joined Zanu-PF'

VETERAN modelling instructor and mental health activist Sipho Mazibuko said she joined Zanu-PF out of her own volition as she believes it is the "right party" to belong to as it offers many opportunities.Mazibuko told Standard Style that s…

Published: 12 Sep 2021 at 08:50hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

9 Mthwakazi activists seek bail

MINE members of the secessionist Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) will appear in court today for bail application following their arrest last week after they protested outside Bulawayo Central Police Station.The activists sang anti-governmen…

Published: 16 Mar 2021 at 06:31hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Anti-Mnangagwa activist goes to court

ANTI-Government activist and Bulawayo South Constituency losing independent candidate in last year's harmonised elections, Josphat Ngulube, has approached the High Court challenging the dismissal of his application for discharge after he a…

Published: 07 Aug 2019 at 09:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe state security agents and military responsible for Dzamara abduction

Yesterday was one of the most shocking days in Zimbabwe's political history, as the police finally announced that they would institute investigations into the whereabouts of political activist Itai Dzamara - who was abducted three years ag…

Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 16:32hrs | 3 | by Kudakwashe Sheddy Marangwanda

MRP Activist to Appear in Court

The Mthwakazi Republic Party activist, Wisdom Terrence Mkhwananzi is set to appear in court this morning at court 2 at Tredgold at 8am.This follows his arrest on Wednesday afternoon at around 17:30hrs and his subsequent charge of malicious…

Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 07:24hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes

Activist releases protest album against Mugabe

Kwekwe human rights activist, Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo, last weekend released a 14-track album with most of the songs being political satires against President Robert Mugabe and his ruling Zanu-PF party, whom the activist accuses of destro…

Published: 07 Nov 2017 at 05:11hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Animal rights activist gears for sponsored walk against elephants killing

The animal rights activists Samuel Nkomo is geared for the sponsored walk from Matopos National Parks to Victoria Falls in a bid to increase awareness on the issue of protecting wildlife and [protesting against the massive killing of eleph…

Published: 24 Nov 2015 at 05:19hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

Bulawayo activist arrested for questioning chief's ruling

A Bulawayo activist has been languishing in police holding cells for the past five days for allegedly opposing a sentence passed by a Matobo Chief in his court on Saturday.Chief Masuku whose area includes the sacred Njelele shrine on Satur…

Published: 19 Apr 2012 at 15:55hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila

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