Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa on Monday waited three hours and was finally forced to abandon his visit to Chikurubi Maximum Prison to see jailed party activists including lawmakers Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole. Chamisa, an advocate, arrived at the prison during the afternoon visiting hour but …
Read More »Top American Lawyers Join Sikhala Legal Team
A LEADING international law firm based in the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) has joined the legal team representing incarcerated Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) member of parliament Job Sikhala. The development emerged Monday as party leader Nelson Chamisa was refused entry at Chikurubi Maximum Prison in …
Read More »Journalists Petition Parliament For Postal Voting, Say Work Essential
Two journalists have petitioned parliament to amend the Electoral Act to include media workers among groups that qualify for postal voting ahead of general elections next year. Postal voting in Zimbabwe is reserved for security services or other specially designated groups of people such as diplomats in embassies abroad. The …
Read More »Civil Servants Call Pay Strikes For Wednesday & Thursday
Civil servants will stage a two-day strike on Wednesday and Thursday this week demanding United States dollar salaries at the same level as they were paid before October 2018 when Zimbabwe lifted the 1:1 pegging between the United States dollar and the bond note. The government raised salaries by 100 …
Read More »Russia Hits Key Odesa Port
Russian missiles have hit infrastructure in Ukraine’s port of Odesa, a day after Russia and Ukraine signed a deal to reopen Black Sea ports, the Ukrainian military has said. “The enemy attacked the Odesa sea trade port with Kalibr cruise missiles; two missiles were shot down by air defence forces; …
Read More »New Gold Coins Could Fuel Arbitrage
GOVERNMENT’S plans to introduce gold coins as an asset class which hedges investors from inflationary pressure could create arbitrage opportunities as well as trigger massive withdrawal of foreign exchange from the formal banking system, a new report has shown. Battling rising inflation and a weakening domestic currency, Zimbabwe’s central bank …
Read More »Government Officials Complicit In Human Trafficking
A new report has exposed government complicity in human trafficking, with the authorities failing to act on several cases involving abuse of local and foreign nationals. According to the United States State Department Trafficking in Persons report on Zimbabwe, there is no political will to fight human trafficking. Some officials …
Read More »Health Experts Warn Govt Over Monkeypox
HEALTH experts have warned government to be on high alert following the recent World Health Organisation (WHO) announcement of heightened cases of monkeypox globally as the local public health system is in intensive care. Monkeypox is an infection caused by a virus in the same family as the smallpox virus. …
Read More »Ngezi Platinum Sack Benjani Mwaruwari
Ngezi Platinum Stars have parted ways with head coach Benjani Mwaruwari and his assistant Bongani Mafu after 13 games in charge. Mwaruwari and Mafu were sacked following a string of poor results, the latest being 1-0 loss to Yadah in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match plated at the …
Read More »Susan Mutami Files Rapes Charges Against Mnangagwa In Australia
A 33-year-old woman has filed a police report in Queensland, Australia, accusing Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa of raping her when she was 15. Susan Mutami told police that Mnangagwa – then a cabinet minister – pursued her after meeting her during an interschools competition in 2003. She was in Form …
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