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Lone anti-govt protester pleads guilty
A Harare resident, Itai Makombe (51) who was arrested while staging a one-man demo at the intersection of Sam Nujoma and Josiah Tongogara streets has pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and unlawful ...Published: 08 Jun 2023 at 09:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Lone anti-Mnangagwa govt protestor charged with unlawful possession of firearm
A Harare resident, Itai Makombe who was arrested while staging a one-man demo at the intersection of Sam Nujoma and Josiah Tongogara streets has been charged.According to police spokesperson A...Published: 07 Jun 2023 at 16:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Liberation war veterans detained in prison over anti-govt protest
THIRTY-NINE liberation war veterans will spend the night in prison detention after Harare Magistrate Barbra Mateko deferred her ruling on their application seeking to be set free citing violation of t...Published: 29 Oct 2021 at 14:31hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Anti-govt protest cases crumble
NINE Harare and Chegutu residents have been set free after being hauled before the courts on charges of committing public violence for allegedly participating in last year's anti-government demonstrat...Published: 13 Sep 2021 at 13:19hrs | 11 | by Stephen Jakes
Family demands $900,000 for anti-govt protester's death
A MARONDERA woman, Erenia Guwa, whose husband was fatally shot by members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) during the January 2019 demonstration, has approached the High Court, demanding compensa...Published: 27 Aug 2019 at 07:49hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
ZCTU President Peter Mutasa acquitted
Harare Magistrate Rumbidzayi Mugwagwa on Thursday acquitted 7 leaders of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade who had been on trial for allegedly staging anti-govt protest on 11 October 2018.The acq...Published: 25 Apr 2019 at 12:51hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zim police arrest ZCTU members ahead of anti-govt protest as court hears challenge of demo ban
ZIMBABWEAN authorities have swooped on dozens of Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Union (ZCTU) members and arrested them in a pre-emptive strike to thwart an anti-government protest organised by the labour ...Published: 11 Oct 2018 at 12:09hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
US pressures Zimbabwe govt to changes laws restricting media freedom and anti-govt protests
The United States is pressing Zimbabwe to change laws restricting media freedom and anti-government protests, the U.S.'s top diplomat for Africa told Reuters on Wednesday amid calls by the country's n...Published: 28 Sep 2018 at 08:24hrs | 1 | by Sithabile Mafu
Zim court acquits pastor Mugadza over anti-govt protest
A prominent Zimbabwean cleric, who prophesied that President Robert Mugabe would die in 2017, has been set free by a magistrate in Zimbabwe.Pastor Patrick Mugadza, 46, of the Remnant Church wa...Published: 21 May 2018 at 10:36hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe authorities target pro-democracy campaigners over anti-govt protest
ZIMBABWEAN authorities have summoned pro-democracy campaigner Lynette Mudehwe to stand trial on Thursday on charges of criminal nuisance for allegedly participating in an anti-government demonstration...Published: 17 Aug 2017 at 09:08hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Investigation officer jailed over release of 65 anti-govt protesters
The investigation officer (IO) in the matter involving 65 Epworth protesters who were removed from remand on Tuesday this week, yesterday received the full wrath of the law after he was slapped wi...Published: 09 Mar 2017 at 05:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZLHR seeks treatment for clergyman assaulted over anti-govt protest
LAWYERS from Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) have petitioned the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to allow detained clergyman, Pastor Philip Mugadza, to seek medical treatment after he sustaine...Published: 23 Nov 2016 at 13:10hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
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