South African opposition leader, Mmusi Maimane has condemned his government for refusing to take action on the political and economic problems facing Zimbabwe by perpetuating quite diplomacy. Addressing exiled Zimbabwe opposition members gathered outside the Zimbabwe embassy in Pretoria where he had gone to formally handover
During the week-long violent protests which left more than a dozen people dead, the government forced internet service providers to shut down the internet and in an effort to curb the spread of army heavy-handedness on civilians.
Following the first-ever non-partisan declaration of national hero status on the late music icon Oliver Mtukudzi, President Emmerson Mnangagwa says he hopes the move will motivate Zimbabweans to use their God-given talents in the advancement and development of the country. In a speech read on his behalf by Defence Minister,
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has admitted that the late music icon Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi's song titled "Hero," was an awakening call for government to re-look into the criterion used to declare national heroes. This was said in a speech read on his behalf by the Defence Minister,
There have also been reports of the army raping and sexually assaulting women in southern suburbs of Harare and other parts of the country.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has warned the Mtukudzi family members against fighting over the late music legend’s assets. Mnangagwa who was speaking soon after declaring the 10th richest African musician according to Forbes Magazine a national hero, called for the deceased's family members to prioritize addressing the
It his 2018 election manifesto, Mnangagwa promised to “reopen Zimbabwe for global business while protecting the national interest and security but mending strained international relations, strengthening existing and creating new friendships.
Human rights defenders, including Evan Mawarire, are among more than 130 people in Zimbabwe who have been arrested in relation to widespread protests, which began on 14 January 2019. The protests started after President Mnangagwa announced a 150 percent increase in fuel prices. The Zimbabwean authorities
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has succumbed to pressure from ordinary Zimbabweans and has called for a national dialogue with opposition parties, religious leaders as well as civic leaders. President Mnangagwa's announcement of a steep increase in the fuel price over a week ago led to angry protests
“One week ago, I announced measures to stabilise our nation’s crucial fuel supply. I was aware that these measures may not be popular, and this was not a decision we took lightly. But it was the right thing to do. What followed was regrettable and tragic.
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