Harare businessman and Pokugara Properties managing director Michael John Van Blerk who is facing perjury charges cannot stand trial as he is sick. Appearing before Harare magistrate Stanford Mambanje, defence lawyer Advocate Tawanda Zhuwarara pleaded with the court for postponement of trial to the 30th of
National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader Professor Lovemore Madhuku says President Emmerson Mnangagwa has gone beyond late former President Robert Mugabe in terms of his love for power. Addressing journalists in Harare, Madhuku said his party was opposed to the Constitutional Amendment No. 2 recently enacted into
United States based Chimurenga music legend Thomas Mapfumo has castigated the Zanu PF led government over the recent amendments to the 2013 constitution that will see the President getting power to appoint judges of the High Court without public interviews among other changes. Speaking during a
Elections advocacy group, the Election Resource Centre (ERC) has called for innovative ways of conducting civic and voter education during the COVID-19 pandemic period to curb voter apathy among youths and women. In a statement, ERC says the suspension of electoral activities had scaled down civic
Opposition MDC –T leader Douglas Mwonzora has blamed fellow opposition political parties for not mobilising citizens against the Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 2 during the public hearing processes. Mwonzora was addressing journalists at the party headquarters following the sailing through of the Bill in Senate yesterday. The
Advocacy groups against gender based violence have lamented existing legislation gaps when it comes to the protection of People with Disabilities. Stakeholders yesterday converged in Harare to identify ways and challenges that affect women and young girls with disabilities under the scourge of Gender Based Violence. Onai
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has resumed its constitutional review process in order to align its statutes to FIFA and CAF statutes and in line with changing times and complexities of the game. In a statement released today, ZIFA also hit back at its critics who
The land dispute between land developer Georgios Katsimberis and controversial businessman Kenneth Raydon Sharpe owned Pokugara properties took another twist with the former's defence lawyer Tendai Biti seeking an order to have the case struck off the roll. Katsimberis is chief witness in a case of
Forty six Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) across the country have expressed concern over the passing of Constitutional Amendment Bill number 2 by parliament saying the move is a reversal of the gains recorded by the overwhelming participation and endorsement of the new charter by Zimbabweans
Civic Society Organisations under the auspices of the Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) have urged the Southern African Development Community to prioritise humanitarian intervention in the conflict ridden Cabo Delgado province of Mozambique. The Coalition whilst acknowledging military intervention by the regional bloc, called for the
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