Legislator Joanna Mamombe was making a presentation at a parliamentary workshop in Nyanga when a team of about eight officers came to arrest her. The officers claimed to be from Harare Central Police Station’s notorious Law and Order Section and arrived driving a spanking new Toyota Fortuner registration number ACI 4582. The Harare West MDC Member…
Ahead of the MDC Alliance’s 5th congress, the party’s president Nelson Chamisa has sensationally claimed that Zanu PF is working around the clock to ensure that the country’s biggest opposition movement splits into two. [GoogleAd] This comes as senior officials in Zanu PF have openly declared interest in the opposition party’s impending congress to be held…
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa says he is ready to step down if he loses the party’s internal polls scheduled for May this year, the Daily News on Sunday can report. [GoogleAd] Chamisa – who assumed the reins of the country’s largest opposition party in February last year, albeit under controversial circumstances – faces a challenge…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has pleaded with the United States of America (USA) to remove sanctions arguing that they were not what the country fought for during the liberation struggle. [GoogleAd] He was speaking at the burial of the late army brigadier-general Emilio Munemo who died on Sunday from a short illness and was declared a national…
More than 22 years after the Gukurahundi massacres ended, that sad episode in Zimbabwe’s history continues to rear its ugly head with the deputy minister of Defence, Victor Matemadanda this week rushing to defend President Emmerson Mnangagwa — seen as the chief architect of the atrocities. Matemadanda, who is also the secretary-general of the Zimbabwe National…
Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) through the School Risk Assessment (SRA) is engaging schools in the participatory understanding on hazards and risks that can affect the safety and wellbeing of students and staff. [GoogleAd] The SRA is a process of self-reflection and learning led by the members of the student community itself; placing a strong focus…
ED sets up inter-ministerial political reform committee President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday set up an inter-ministerial committee to lead political, electoral and legislative reforms in line with recommendations of the Motlanthe Commission of Inquiry into the August 1, 2018 post-election violence. [GoogleAd] Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi said the 8-member inter-ministerial committee has…
HARARE – Cop absolves Mugabe’s son-in-law of wrong doing A police officer has cleared Simba Chikore, son in law of former President Robert Mugabe, of any wrongdoing in a case he is accused of unlawfully detaining Zimbabwe Airways legal secretary Bertha Zakeyo. [GoogleAd] Alwyn Tigere was testifying in the case where Chikore, who is jointly…
Zimbabwe has cut the number of new HIV infections by 49 percent in eight years, according to data from the UN programme on HIV/Aids (UNAids). [GoogleAd] This came out during the recent conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Seattle in the United States of America that ran from March 4 to 7 2019….
Zimbabwe Amalgamated Council of Churches (Zacc) has called for a halt to what it called “brutal” US sanctions, saying the measures — extended by one year this week — disadvantaged ordinary Zimbabweans. [GoogleAd The sanctions regime threatens “vulnerable groups and women” who are “suffering and the future of our youths is bleak because of these measures….
