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Harare city expands crackdown

The City of Harare is set to broaden its campaign against illegal businesses in the capital, following the closure of over 500 establishments in the central business district (CBD). The initiative, part of sweeping measures to enforce muni…

Published: 31 Aug 2025 at 08:54hrs | 39 | by Staff reporter

RBZ cracks down on ZiG rejection

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has issued a strong warning to businesses and service providers who are refusing to accept the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency, with central bank governor Dr John Mushayavanhu decrying widespread disregard o…

Published: 09 Aug 2025 at 13:28hrs | | by Staff reporter

Police arrest 143 touts in sweeping crackdown

Police in Harare have arrested 143 touts this week in a major operation aimed at curbing harassment of passengers and restoring order in the cityâ€™s chaotic public transport system.The crackdown, which began on Monday, comes amid growing …

Published: 09 Aug 2025 at 09:52hrs | 238 | by Staff reporter

Crackdown on police corruption nets 9 officers

As corruption continues to plague the lives of ordinary Zimbabweans, the Southern Africa Regional Anti-Corruption Organization (SARACO) has intensified its nationwide operations, dismantling entrenched criminal networks and bringing much-n…

Published: 13 Apr 2025 at 13:59hrs | 1714 | by Staff reporter

Festive Crackdown or Festive Crisis? How Mthuli Ncube's Policies Punish the Poor

The Zimbabwean government, under the stewardship of Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube, has launched a door-to-door crackdown to confiscate smuggled goods. This initiative, introduced during the festive season, is being touted as a measure to p…

Published: 20 Dec 2024 at 10:09hrs | 155 | by Kindred Sibanda

Zimbabwe activists on high alert amid pre-SADC Summit crackdown

Human rights advocates, activists, and opposition politicians are on high alert as they face pressure and intimidation from the government, which is allegedly growing nervous about possible protests during the Southern African Development …

Published: 06 Aug 2024 at 10:40hrs | 716 | by Staff reporter

Crackdown a crude violation of rights

The scathing bail ruling by a High Court judge condemning the police over their shoddy investigations into the alleged plot to unseat President Emmerson Mnangagwa must lead the country's law enforcement agency into deep introspection over …

Published: 09 Jun 2019 at 09:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Crackdown alarms Amnesty

A new briefing by Amnesty International documents how the Zimbabwean authorities have mounted a brutal crackdown and violence against protesters, using killings and torture, among other serious human rights violations to crush protests aga…

Published: 10 Feb 2019 at 06:23hrs | 2 | by Amnesty International

MDC condemns crack down on human rights activists

The MDC led by WElshman Ncube has condemned the arrest of 15 human rights activists in Africa Unity Square  while taking part in the 16 day protest against the mismanagement of the economy by the Zanu PF government in Harare at the we…

Published: 16 Jun 2016 at 08:07hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes

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