Zimbabwe has one of the highest rates of HIV and AIDS in the world; nearly 15 pecent of the population carry the virus. Hundreds of thousands of Zimbabweans are kept alive by anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) given freely by aid agencies on condition that they are
20 November 2014- Harare - The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) welcomes the publishing of the Khampepe Report commissioned by former South African president, Thabo Mbeki on Zimbabwe’s 2002 Presidential Elections. Thabo Mbeki tasked two judges, with leading the Judicial Observer Mission (JOM) to cover
A presentation to the MISA Zimbabwe Stakeholders Meeting on Decriminalising Freedom of Expression in Zimbabwe. 13 November 2014 Amber Hotel, Holiday Inn Mutare The contentious issue of criminalization of freedom of expression/ criminal defamation in Zimbabwe has been at the forefront of the overall struggle or quest for democratic
This Wednesday, 19 November 2014, Al Jazeera’s award-winning Africa Investigates goes undercover on the streets of Harare, Zimbabwe to reveal the illegal trade in life-saving AIDS drugs and their shocking popularity as recreational drugs. Zimbabwe has one of the highest rates of HIV and AIDS in
By Farai Dauramanzi MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai has criticised the South African government of working in cahoots with President Robert Mugabe to subdue democracy in Zimbabwe. The former prime minister was commenting on the recently released South Africa Judicial Observer Mission report on Zimbabwe’s 2002 elections while
The Bulawayo Residents Association (BURA) has distanced itself from the protest marches against the pre-paid water metering choosing instead to engage the Bulawayo City Council and government in dialogue over the issue. BURA members were conspicuous with their absence in last Friday’s street protests which saw
Garikai Mafirakureva - MASVINGO – Masvingo City Council which cancelled millions of dollars worth of debts at the behest of Zanu PF 2013 election pledges is broke and is with effect from next week handing over residents owing it money to debt collectors. Masvingo Town Clerk,
City of Harare has dispatched teams to unblock catch pits and storm water drains following yesterday’s flash floods that swept garbage into the city’s drainage system. Council urges residents, visitors and the business community to properly and correctly dispose of their garbage. The first rains always cause
This great nation and continent I am a part of is at a crucial stage in its history. Africa has never been poised in such a pivotal position as it is in today. With Africa’s economies displaying their importance and impact they have on the global stage, it is imperative that
Shop owners operating in the vicinity of the statue of the Late Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo have raised concern with Bulawayo City Council’s decision to bring back the pedestrian mall saying it was an unprofitable venture. Last year, a mock mall was erected from the 9th
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