MDC Alliance congress template out……as five-year threshold raises eyebrows
…independent candidates shut out Upenyu Chaota It is all systems go for the MDC Alliance 2019 congress as its guiding template which spells out the rules of the game has
High Court grants Mahiya $1k bail
A High Court judge Justice Foroma has ordered the release of Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition Board Chairperson Rashid Mahiya. Mahiya, who is also Heal Zimbabwe Executive Director was granted $1
Radio stations are banning Michael Jackson songs after child abuse allegations
Radio stations in Canada, New Zealand and Australia are removing Michael Jackson songs from their playlists after two men alleged in a new documentary that the late singer abused them.
Guinean arrested over marriage to 11-year-old girl
A 23-year-old man who married an 11-year-old girl has been detained in the town of Mali Yemberin, in Guinea’s Fouta Djallon region. The wedding took place earlier this week, but
Ex Mozambique finance minister ‘shops’ for better country to be extradited to
Former Mozambique finance minister Manuel Chang is “shopping” for a more lenient country to be extradited to, and seems to have settled on his home country over the US. He
Analysts speak on Mnangagwa dithering on appointing Harare provincial minister.
…As Harare, Bulawayo Zanu (PF) Provincial provincial structures are dissolved. By Tafadzwa Muranganwa HARARE Metropolitan province has been without a provincial minister since cabinet appointments made after the July
Ramaphosa, SADC effort comes to nought as Trump extends Zim sanctions
By Cresey Kuyedzwa Efforts by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Southern African Development Community (SADC) executive secretary Dr Stergomena Tax to have sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe lifted have failed
Tshwane varsity shuts down academic programme and residences over meal protests
PRETORIA-The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has instructed students at all nine campuses to clear their residences as soon as possible, “for their own safety”. The university resolved on Wednesday
Concern raised over monitoring of China Sinohydro Corporation water treatment loan guarantees
By Tafadzwa Muranganwa As Harare battles a water crisis, a local organisation fighting for an efficient water delivery system is agitated by the lack of transparency regarding the latest water
More opposition legislators targeted over anti-govt protests
OPPOSITION legislator for Harare West constituency Hon. Joana Mamombe will remain in prison custody after a Zimbabwean court dismissed her application challenging the lawfulness of her arrest and detention. Hon.