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Church group protests against gays and lesbians in Zimbabwe
On Sunday, a group of protesters claiming to represent various churches vandalized the perimeter wall outside the offices of the Gays and Lesbians Association of Zimbabwe (GALZ) in Harare. ...Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 17:55hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe MPs edgy over gay rights
SOME parliamentarians believe Zimbabwe must not grant members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) community freedom to openly exercise their sexual rights.T...Published: 09 Nov 2023 at 05:57hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Ghanaian MPs back tougher anti-gay legislation
The lead sponsor of an amended bill warns that the country will target US economic interests if Washington sanctions officialsGhana's parliament has unanimously passed a motion to further tigh...Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 16:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Museveni stands firm on anti-gay law
"No one will make us move," Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said on Wednesday in response to threats of sanctions from some Western countries since he signed into law the "Anti-Homosexuality Law 202...Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 06:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
US revokes visas after Museveni signs tough anti-gay Bill into law
In a swift response, the United States has revoked the visas of Uganda's Speaker of Parliament Anita Among following the stricter anti-gay Bill becoming law in Uganda.On Monday the Speaker rev...Published: 29 May 2023 at 19:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Botswana seeks to overturn homosexuality ruling
Botswana's government will appeal against a landmark High Court ruling that decriminalised homosexuality, the attorney general says.Last month the court rejected colonial-era laws that imposed...Published: 06 Jul 2019 at 17:10hrs | | by BBC
Pastors threaten govt with court action to force arrest of 4,000 gays
A coalition of young pastors in Malawi have threatened to drag the government to court to force it arrest 4,000 homosexuals living in northern Malawi's city of Mzuzu.The Young Pastors Coal...Published: 29 Mar 2016 at 10:02hrs | | by news24
Homosexuals must be killed - Malawi politician
A Malawian politician has demanded that homosexuals be killed after the country's justice minister Samuel Tembenu put a temporary prohibition on anti-homosexual laws.Nyasa Times reported that ...Published: 05 Jan 2016 at 13:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Western aid depends on acceptance of homosexuality'
President Robert Mugabe says Western aid depends on acceptance of homosexuality.Mugabe, 90, said China allowed the African personality to thrive while the West wanted him to endorse Western cu...Published: 03 Sep 2014 at 11:59hrs | | by Peta Thornycroft
Namibia's EFF replica wants economic freedom
Windhoek - South Africa's radical Economic Freedom Fighters party, led by firebrand Julius Malema, has spawned a sister party in neighbouring Namibia, officials of the new group said on Wednesday....Published: 25 Jun 2014 at 21:35hrs | | by AFP
Homosexuality not the problem, but Mugabe's scapegoat for ZANU PF failure
Homosexuality is not the real problem afflicting Zimbabwe. The real problem is political, more precisely Mugabe and Zanu Pf's stranglehold on power. Not wanting to let go of power though failing to de...Published: 28 Apr 2014 at 08:15hrs | | by Zanda Shumba
Africa, anti-homosexual laws
The new anti- homosexual laws that have been introduced in Uganda and in Nigeria. We know that the Honourable Presidents were under pressure to pass this into law. This is because if they ...Published: 27 Feb 2014 at 08:05hrs | | by Njabulo
'I'll work with Russians,' Museveni tells Obama
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has said he will work with the Russian government because they don't meddle in the internal affairs of other countries.The comment follows US President ...Published: 25 Feb 2014 at 19:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Gays and Lesbians operation in Zim are above board,' says the Judge
The High Court has dealt a major blow to Zimbabwean authorities' attempts to criminalise the work of gays and lesbians after ruling that the Gays and Lesbians of Zimbabwe (GALZ)'s operations in the c...Published: 14 Jan 2014 at 20:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gays fear crackdown after Mugabe 'win'
"Now the real fear is kicking in," said one LGBT Zimbabwean after President Robert Mugabe claimed an election victory this week.Mugabe, who has ruled the country for 33 years, earlier this wee...Published: 05 Aug 2013 at 10:38hrs | | by GSN
Kunonga urges Zimbabweans to reject Tsvangirai and MDC-T
HEAD of the independent Anglican Province of Zimbabwe Archbishop Nobert Kunonga has openly declared his support for President Mugabe and Zanu-PF in the next elections.Dr Kunonga urged Zimbabw...Published: 09 Jan 2012 at 05:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
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