The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has written to police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga demanding the immediate release of 40 war veterans who were arrested in Harare yesterday whilst protesting against poor pensions. In a letter gleaned by 263Chat, ZLHR said they were shocked to hear
Up to 40 disgruntled war veterans were this morning arrested by police after holding a demonstration at Harare’s Africa Unity Square in protest against poor pensions and other issues relating to their welfare. The group had gathered to express their displeasure over the deteriorating economic situation
A section of disgruntled war veterans have called for the dissolution of the Christopher Mutsvangwa led Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) citing lack of visionary leadership. Speaking to journalists in Harare Wednesday afternoon, ZNLWVA founding member Ethan Mathibela said the association was no longer
Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) chairperson, Chris Mutsvangwa has warned the MDC Alliance and organisers of the 31 July anti-Government demonstrations that the country’s security apparatus will defend the country’s constitution. Addressing journalists in Harare yesterday, Mutsvangwa hailed security forces for publicly supporting President
Controversial rapper, Stunner real name Desmond Chideme has become the latest musician to delve into the once stormy world of politics after releasing visuals of his track "Maindiitisa" which tackles the "war credential" narrative, often propagated by former liberation war fighters to deprive youths from
Newly sworn in Defence Minister, Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri says she is not afraid of her new role and will not allow her gender to deter her zeal to work in the defence and security ministry. Speaking to reporters at State House today, Muchinguri-Kashiri, who became the first
Movement for Democratic Change leader and MDC Alliance Presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa has vowed to improve the welfare of war veterans, accusing the government of lacking sincerity about their economic status. Addressing thousands of MDC supporters who thronged Mutoko Centre in Mashonaland East province yesterday,
War veterans have called on Zimbabweans to continue exerting pressure on President Robert Mugabe to vacate office saying they were disappointed that he could not resign on Sunday night when he addressed the nation live on national television. Addressing the media in Harare on Monday, Zimbabwe
263Chat will provide live updates of the war veterans press conference that is currently underway at Club Chambers in Harare. The press conference follows an address by the army that they are in the process of cleansing the country of 'criminals whom they accuse of
War veterans have their fight with Higher and Tertiary Education Minister, Jonathan Moyo to a new high after openly challenging him for a live television debate with their leader, Christopher Mutsvangwa over rumors that they want to nominate their own candidate for the 2018 Presidential elections. Addressing
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