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More details emerge over Human Rights Commissioner's death

ZIMBABWE Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) Commissioner Dr Martin Muduva has died at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals following injuries sustained during an alleged

Published: 10 Sep 2026 at 16:00hrs | 899 | by Staff reporter

Dementia cases in Zimbabwe could triple by 2050

ZIMBABWE has been urged to strengthen early diagnosis, treatment and support systems for people living with dementia as the country confronts a growing but often under-recognised public health challenge.The call comes as the world marks Wo…

Published: 10 Sep 2026 at 15:48hrs | 587 | by Staff reporter

Police probe death of ZHRC Commissioner, wife

POLICE have intensified investigations into the deaths of Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) Commissioner Dr Martin Muduva and his wife, Lyliosa Chirara, following a reported domestic incident at their home in Dzivarasekwa on Wednesda…

Published: 10 Sep 2026 at 15:47hrs | 705 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe registers 15 000 skilled returnees from SA

Government has established a database of 15,000 skilled Zimbabweans who have returned home in recent weeks, mainly from South Africa, as authorities move to harness their expertise while expanding plans for safe labour migration under the …

Published: 16 Jul 2026 at 07:37hrs | 1576 | by Staff reporter

ConCourt reserves judgment in challenge to Majome's reassignment

The Constitutional Court has reserved judgment in a case challenging President Emmerson Mnangagwa's decision to reassign former Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) chairperson Fungayi Jessie Majome to the Public Service Commission (PSC…

Published: 16 Jul 2026 at 07:35hrs | 472 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa dragged to court

A rights activist has approached the Constitutional Court seeking to overturn President Emmerson Mnangagwa's decision to reassign Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) chairperson Jessie Majome, arguing that the move was unconstitutional…

Published: 22 Apr 2026 at 11:50hrs | 1211 | by Staff reporter

ZHRC report faces legitimacy challenge

A report on public hearings for Zimbabwe's Constitutional Amendment Number 3 Bill, recently tabled by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC), is being challenged as null and void for failing to meet the legally required quorum during …

Published: 16 Apr 2026 at 10:26hrs | 545 | by Staff reporter

Majome mum on new appointment

Newly appointed Public Service Commissioner Jessie Majome has declined to comment on her transfer from the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission, saying she is "exercising my right to be silent" on the matter.Majome previously served as chairpe…

Published: 14 Apr 2026 at 12:27hrs | 1453 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa facing an imminent legal challenge

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa is facing an imminent legal challenge following his decision to reassign Jessie Majome from her position as chairperson of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission to the Public Service Commission (PSC),…

Published: 12 Apr 2026 at 17:51hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mbare flats squalor condition exposed

Residents of Mbare on Friday resisted attempts by Harare City Council officials to sanitise conditions during a visit by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC), insisting that the delegation witness what they described as years of neg…

Published: 03 Feb 2026 at 04:54hrs | | by Staff reporter

ZHRC flags ZBC radio licensing

The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has sounded the alarm over the compulsory collection of ZBC radio listeners' licences, warning that the practice infringes on citizens' constitutional rights.In its 2025 Human Rights Situation Re…

Published: 07 Jan 2026 at 19:57hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission statement on June 16

1. The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) is one of the five (5) Chapter 12 Independent Commissions established in terms of sections 232 (b) and 242 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe and operationalized by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Comm…

Published: 16 Jun 2022 at 13:25hrs | 211 | by ZHRC

Mines ministry vehicle scandal telling

The MDC has been arguing that the country needed saving from the hands of a very dangerous cartel which fits the description of George B.N. Ayittey that states that a Vampire state, is one in which the government has been hijacked by a pha…

Published: 28 Feb 2019 at 07:28hrs | | by Jacob Mafume

Report on how soldiers tortured and killed citizens

Complainants  and witnesses who spoke to the Zimbabwe Human RightsCommission highlighted that armed soldiers and police visited their homes starting the evening of Monday 14 January 2019. They reported a heavy crackdown characterized …

Published: 22 Jan 2019 at 14:29hrs | | by ZHRC

Institutions mandated to promote human rights & democracy urged to stay present, accessible, interactive online

In partial contribution to partnered investigation into the state of internet governance in Zimbabwe, ZDI and Media Centre released an advocacy paper titled 'Internet use for promoting human rights and democracy: Possibilities, challenges …

Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 10:48hrs | 418 | by Patience Sibanda

Lack of Resources Hindering ZHRC from Implementing Its Core Projects - Muriel Jirira

At the recently held Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Thematic Working Group Consultative Workshop held at the Holiday Inn Harare, Commissioner Kwanele Muriel Jirira bemoaned the human rights watchdog's…

Published: 22 Jul 2017 at 18:10hrs | 456 | by Maxwell Teedzai

Human Rights Commission's stance on violence applaudable

Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights (MIHR) would like to publicly applaud the stance taken by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) to the effect that it will not hesitate to recommend the cancellation of elections in areas that …

Published: 03 Jul 2017 at 18:35hrs | 419 | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights

Human Rights should not be blind to Human Responsibility

The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) hit the nail on the head when it declared that, natural human rights should not be blind to responsibility by individuals involved in any social engagement like the recent street protests. Respon…

Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 10:07hrs | 620 | by Sparkleford Masiyambiri

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