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War veterans blast Mnangagwa third term bid
Pamenus Tuso
Bulawayo—Police has drawn the anger of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) for cancelling its previously approved meeting planned for the second capital.
The meeting of the caretaker…
Bulawayo residents engage lawyers over water crisis
Pamenus Tuso
Bulawayo—Residents in Bulawayo have engaged lawyers to protest against the second capital’s municipality over a festering water crisis that has seen most parts of the city go dry for long periods, NewsHub has learnt.…
Rushwaya’s legacy woes haunt ZBC
BRENNA MATENDERE
Harare--The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) is grappling with serious management challenges linked to Helliate Rushwaya — the newly appointed board chair — during her tenure as the acting chief executive officer…
Army killings haunt Mnangagwa, Chiwenga
Brenna Matendere
Harare—The army killings during the 2018 deployment of soldiers to quell public violence has returned to haunt President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice President Constantino Chiwenga who have been designated under a new…
Law society worried by harassment of legal practitioners
Pamenus Tuso
Bulawayo--Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has expressed concern over the repeated harassment of registered legal practitioners and a wave of dismissals of judges.
Addressing journalists in Bulawayo during a media engagement…
ZACC arrests magistrate, judicial officers
Brenna Matendere
Harare—The Zimbabwe’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has made three arrests of judicial officials, among them a Murewa magistrate, for alleged bribery, fraud and impersonation.
Simiso Mlevu, the ZACC spokesperson,…
Mnangagwa third term bid will bring strife—Observers
Brenna Matendere
Harare—President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s reported bid for a third term will offset “vicious factionalism” and a far-reaching crisis, political analysts have warned.
The current Zimbabwean constitution that was adopted in…
Police ill-treatment of suspects under spotlight
Brenna Matendere
Harare--Police abuse of detained suspects has once again come under the spotlight after a Masvingo citizen, Theresa Khosana, on Monday won a US$2,500 civil lawsuit against the Commissioner General of Police, Godwin…
FAZ to run crucial Zanu PF district elections
Brenna Matendere
Harare--Forever Associates of Zimbabwe Trust (FAZ), which has deep roots in the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), will run the Zanu PF District Coordinating Committee (DCC) elections to be held at a yet to be…
Police, judiciary continue to harass human rights lawyers
Brenna Matendere
Harare—The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) continues to hog the limelight for its continued clampdown on human rights lawyers.
The police have tended to ill-treat human rights lawyers representing political activists,…