The Road Freight Association wrote to President Cyril Ramaphosa to urgently intervene after key cargo routes were blocked across the country.The All Truck Drivers Forum and Allied South Africa accused truck owners of employing foreign nationals.The national co-ordinator of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit Association said several lives were being lost …
Read More »Mnangagwa Declines In Popularity As Chamisa Rises: Survey
THE Mass Public Opinion Institute (MPOI) released the Afro-barometer round nine survey on Zimbabwe on 15 June 2022. The survey shows the incipient decline of the ruling Zanu PF’s leader, Emmerson Mnangagwa, and the rise of Nelson Chamisa the leader of opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC). If presidential elections …
Read More »Police Hunt Vehicle Owners Who Ferried Violent Thugs To Nyatsime
By Purity Marungisa and Daphnne Nyakanyanga Police have summoned owners of vehicles alleged to have dropped political activists who caused violent scenes that left a trail of destruction in Chitungwiza’s Nyatsime area last night. The disturbances occurred during slain Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Moreblessing Ali’s funeral wake leading to …
Read More »Sikhala Denied Access To Lawyers, Vehicle Impounded
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Zengeza West legislator Job Sikhala was allegedly denied access to his lawyers for over three hours at Harare Central Police station this afternoon, Nhau has learnt. Further, Sikhala was reportedly denied access to food brought by his wife to the station. It is also alleged …
Read More »Rwanda-UK Asylum Deal May Cause Regional Refugee Crisis
Refugees and activists from Rwanda and the DRC say the deal could have serious implications for the wider region, especially in the latter which has been described as the “world’s most neglected displacement crisis”. Eight asylum seekers were to get on a chartered flight heading to Rwanda from the United …
Read More »Ali Murder Raises Fears Of Potential 2023 Poll Violence
The Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has blamed “hate and hate speech” for the brutal murder of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist Moreblessing Ali, whose body was found dumped in a pit after it was dismembered and stuffed in a sack. Ali disappeared outside a bar in Nyatsime …
Read More »Seke Legislator Kashambe Blasts CCC For Politicising Ali’s Murder
Staff Reporter Seke legislator, Munyaradzi Tobias Kashambe, has come out guns blazing, blaming the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) membership in his constituency for stocking fire by labeling the late Moreblessing Ali’s death as politically motivated. Ali, who had been reported missing and had her dismembered body parts found in …
Read More »Magaisa Turned Down Mnangagwa’s Quest For Vocal Support After Coup
…top human rights lawyer predicts bloody 2023 polls …says business must fund CSOs PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is said to have sought the services of vocal critics to sanitise the November 2017 military coup and while he could have succeeded in luring some, several including the late constitutional law expert Alex …
Read More »Missing CCC Activist’s Body Discovered Mutilated
It was a sombre atmosphere yesterday at the family homestead of alleged Zanu PF vigilante Simbarashe Chisango in Chitungwiza’s Manyame area, where the body of missing Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Moreblessing Ali (46) was discovered mutilated in a well. Ali had been reported missing from May 24 this year and …
Read More »Thousands Of Zimbabweans Face Deportation As Permit Deadline Looms
“There is dire poverty in Zimbabwe and the situation is getting worse with each passing day,” says Elasto Maweni from Ikhamvelihle in Gqeberha. Maweni is one of the nearly 180,000 Zimbabwean nationals who have Zimbabwean Exemption Permits (ZEP) to live and work in South Africa. Earlier this year, the Department …
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