History As First Woman Is Appointed Boxing Chair

By Gilbert Munetsi in Victoria Falls For the first time in Zimbabwe boxing history, the sport will be led by a female following the announcement of the Boxing and Wrestling Control Board by Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Minister Dr. Kirsty Coventry yesterday. Dr. Coventry announced that business administrator Vee …

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CCC Does Not Stand for Peace, Civil Rights & Democracy

Self-exiled and outspoken academic Professor Jonathan Moyo Wednesday expressed his disdain for the Nelson Chamisa led Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) in a blistering Twitter attack. The political scientist said a party such as CCC could not be supported as it lacks ideology, values, a constitution and structures. In a …

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Zanu PF Drags ‘Sellouts’To Village Court

Scores of Hurungwe villagers were Monday summoned to appear before a traditional court to explain their continued absenteeism at Zanu PF meetings and events. About 50 people, mostly Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists, were subpoenaed to appear before headman Patrick Samuel’s court where they were labelled “sellouts”. Sources told …

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CCC Unveils New Party Logo

The Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has unveiled a new party logo which the party leader, Nelson Chamisa described as a symbol of hope. The new logo is a derivative of the logo that the party has been using since its launch at the beginning of the year. Chamisa’s face …

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UN Flags Zim Over Civil Society Clampdown

Zimbabwe has been flagged by the United Nations as one of the countries in the world systematically threatening civil liberties by imposing laws that affects human rights including the controversial Private Voluntary Organisations (PVOs) Bill and the Zanu PF-supported Patriotic Bill. The country was named together with the Philippines, Thailand, …

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Hate Speech A Ticking Time Bomb For Zimbabwe: Biti

Zimbabwe could easily be engulfed in a deadly conflict on the scale of Rwanda’s 1994 Genocide which claimed more than 900,000 lives, opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) deputy leader, Tendai Biti, warned in parliament Tuesday. “Politics, in Zimbabwe, is suffocating because it is politics of intolerance, durawalls and division.,” …

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‘Military Running Zim Affairs’

Zimbabwe has been described as a military-run State whose future is being determined by the army. This was revealed on Monday during a Twitter space discussion hosted by Open Parly, which discussed the topic 2023 Elections: A Discussion on Security Sector Reforms. Analysts said the military, which assisted President Emmerson …

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Census Results: Women Outnumber Men By Half A Million

Zimbabwe released preliminary results of a census conducted in April, showing the population grew by 16.2 percent between 2012 and 2022. The country’s population grew from 13,061,239 in 2012 to 15,178,979 in 2022, the national statistics agency, Zimstat, said on Tuesday. The gap between the female and male population grew …

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