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Mwenezi East By-election Due This Saturday
GN 154A/2017 of 27th March gazetted the designation by the Judicial Service Commission of three magistrates to try cases of politically motivated violence and intimidation in Masvingo Province before,...
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Tea with Mugabe, ma’am?
Robert Mugabe The Zimbabwean minister for tourism has unveiled a blueprint for putting the country on the travel map, including a proposal that The Queen and Robert Mugabe should sit down for tea...
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Opposition gears for fresh poll protests as Mugabe holds crucial meeting
The demonstrations under the banner of National Electoral Reform Agenda (Nera) come on the same day Mugabe is set to hold crucial party meetings, including a politburo in which factionalism in Zanu-PF...
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Lack of transparency justifies action by residents
Harare mayor, Bernard Manyenyeni Recent revelations by Harare Mayor, Councilor Bernard Manyenyeni over funding for Harare City Football Club vindicate our long held assertion that the club has been...
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ZLHR mounts freedom bid for man charged over anti-Mugabe slur
Robert Mugabe 49 year-old Themba Nyoni, appeared at Gwanda Magistrates Court on Tuesday 04 April 2017 after he was summoned to stand trial on charges of undermining authority of or insulting the...
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Is the Constitution Amendment Bill Necessary?
The Bill is on the National Assembly Order Paper for presentation and first reading tomorrow, 6th April. Although the Bill was published by the Speaker by notice in a Government Gazette dated 3rd...
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US drought response reduced suffering for over 2 million Zimbabweans
“The United States stood with the people of Zimbabwe during the drought,” said USAID/ Zimbabwe Mission Director Stephanie Funk. “USAID’s assistance reduced suffering for over 2 million Zimbabweans and...
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Smoking peace pipe
Smoking the peace pipe outside the Zanu (PF) headquarters yesterday before a politburo meeting. From left to right: Saviour Kasukuwere, Emmerson Mnangagwa and Jonathan Moyo. The post Smoking peace pipe...
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U.S. -HIFA collaborate to promote art & health
“We are excited to be part of this year’s edition of HIFA,” says David McGuire, Public Affairs Officer at the United States Embassy. “We see the Festival as an opportunity to learn more about...
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What do they think they are going?
On a Sunday a few weeks ago, about noon, two men in all the gear motorcycle cops wear parked their motorbike on Ardbennie Road in Mbare and began the usual disruption of traffic by stopping buses and...
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Facebook User Numbers Drop In Zimbabwe
The case was the same this past week when Techzim and TBWA co-hosted our Digital Future CEO’s Breakfast where part of the discussion was tailored around us compiling stats for attendants in the form of...
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Maize Marketing in Zimbabwe
It is estimated that we need about 1,8 million tonnes per annum to provide the basic staple in most people’s diet, feed livestock and supply industry with raw materials. Maize is a relatively cheap...
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UK will dramatically increase its support for demining
On 4th April, the UK announced increased support for action against landmines, through the Department for International Development (DFID). The UK is already clearing landmines in Zimbabwe through the...
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Mugabe’s son ‘removed from Dubai under controversial circumstances’… now...
Robert Jr and Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe. According to Zimbabwe Independent, the two sons – Robert Jr and Bellarmine Chatunga – have been in Johannesburg since the start of the year for studies. “First...
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Zanu PF Activists disrupt World Health Day celebrations in Epworth
The youth training centres collapsed some years ago – having become notorious for churning out Zanu (PF) militia accused of persecuting political rivals. The march, running under the theme “Enhance...
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A leap in the dark
I only feed on scraps of information about her but there is one story that says it all. When Luyanda meets people she does it by touch and one day her mother brought her to meet some visitors to the...
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Dokora’s Muslim syllabus – Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 8th April 2017
One would have thought that a minister of education would know what he’s talking about. But we in the diaspora don’t remember many Muslims around when we were driven out of Zimbabwe by Zanu PF’s...
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A 2018 election boycott will trigger an election crisis
It has used the army, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) and turned the country’s vulnerable youths into the dreaded notorious Green Bomber militias to...
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MDC mourns victims of the Mvuma bus disaster
As a social democratic political party,the MDC empathizes with the plight of our road users who are traveling on our accident prone dilapidated national highways. We call upon the government to ensure...
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Diverse life courses: difficult choices for young people in rural Zimbabwe
The in-depth interviews were of necessity biased towards those who were around, but included resident and non-resident individuals, as they were interviewed when they came home. As mentioned last week,...
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