The Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) has reiterated that Government’s decision to go ahead with re-opening of schools is ill timed. Speaking during an interview with 263Chat, PTUZ secretary general Raymond Majongwe said the country is not ready for resumption of schools. “The honest answer is
Following the death of an employee in a workplace accident at Jena Mines in Silobela, the Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Mineral Workers Union (ZDAMWU) has expressed concern over the lack of occupational safety at the entity. According to reports from Jena Mines, the employee, Godfrey Ganagana
The popular Chitungwiza Soup Kitchen last week got a shot in the arm after a local bakery donated mealie-meal and bread towards the feeding of vulnerable people including children in Harare's dormitory town. NatBake donated five tonnes of mealie meal and bread as part of its
A local human rights advocacy group, Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has described the month of August as the most complicated in terms of human rights violations. In its monthly report for August, ZPP said in August, the ruling Zanu PF celebrated two years after its contested
Former Cabinet Minister, Professor Jonathan Moyo has reiterated that the current political and economic crisis in Zimbabwe was triggered by the 'illegally conducted' 2018 elections. Speaking on a live Facebook public lecture titled ‘Unpacking the Crisis in Zimbabwe Who is who and what is what’ Moyo
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
The Zimbabwe Cross Border Traders Association (ZCBTA) has commended efforts by exchange control authorities to tame exchange rate volatility and bemoaned the failure by retail shops to display prices in both local and foreign currency. In a statement, ZCBTA secretary general, Augustine Tawanda said price reduction
The Zimbabwe Democracy Institute (ZDI) has called on the Government to accept an externally mediated national dialogue that involves the military as a way of resolving the country’s deepening political and economic crisis. In their monthly report for August titled “Zimbabwean Crisis Deepens: Government Denies” the
Local human rights lobby group ZimRights has raised alarm over the rise in enforced disappearances of political activists in the country. In a statement to mark the commemorations of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the pressure group says enforced disappearances are used
Seven opposition MDC Alliance senior members from Mashonaland West province including Parliament Proportional Representative Concilia Chinanzvavana have reportedly gone into hiding after unidentified men armed with knobkerries and machetes besieged their homes in Banket Sunday night. Confirming the incident, Chinanzvavana's husband, Emmanuel said the men arrived
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