263Chat · Biti Files Notice of Appeal In Assault Case Harare East legislator and Citizens Coalition for Change deputy president Tendai Biti has filed a notice of appeal against a High Court decision that ordered the commencement of his assault trial at Harare magistrates’ court. Biti is
The Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (ZIMCODD) has bemoaned corruption and mismanagement in the mining sector as a hindrance to the attainment of the US$12 billion industry target. In a situational report for February 2022, the socio-economic justice coalition said the vision remains a pipe
263Chat · Mwonzora Revels In ‘Successful’ Zimbabwe Grounds Rally Opposition MDC-T leader Douglas Mwonzora has dismissed as falsehoods allegations that the party used a rented crowd at its Zimbabwe Grounds star rally in Highfields last weekend. In a statement, Mwonzora said the party has remained strong despite
263Chat · Provide Information For Effective Electoral Participation, ZEC Told Election lobby groups, the Electoral Resource Centre (ERC) and the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) have called on the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to improve and provide information to enable stakeholders to effectively participate in electoral
The Election Resource Centre (ERC) has welcomed the appointment of the Electoral Court and implored the appointed personnel to ensure that democracy is upheld should there be contests arising from candidates contesting in elections. Eighteen judges of the High Court were recently named by Chief Justice
Pokugara Properties and its employees have made another desperate bid to evade trial in a case in which they are accused of malicious damage to property after filing an application for exception seeking quashing of charges. The State represented by prosecutor Zivanai Macharaga from the Special
The Zimbabwe Teachers Association (ZIMTA) has filed an urgent chamber application with the High Court seeking the nullification of suspensions imposed by the Government on striking teachers. Primary and Secondary Education Minister Evelyn Ndlovu last month announced that Government was suspending teachers who went on industrial action
The Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (ZIMCODD) has reiterated that the Private Voluntary Organisations (PVO) Amendment Bill works against efforts to promote democracy and unilaterally affects operations of Civic Society Organisations (CSOs). The PVO Amendment Bill was gazetted in November 2021 to amend the PVO
263Chat · Quartet Files ConCourt Application To Stop By-Elections A Harare man Tapera Sengweni and three others have filed an application before the Constitutional Court seeking to bar the March 26 by-elections arguing that the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission failed to proclaim the polls within the stipulated
Expelled MDC-T deputy president Thokozani Khupe has called on opposition political parties to come together and unite to confront Zanu PF. Addressing the media in Bulawayo Wednesday, the estranged MDC-T leader said the continued divisions among opposition parties had deflated citizens’ hopes. “The needless fragmentation of the
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