UK’s Harare envoy denies pushing $1.8b Mugabe bailout
By: Own CorrespondentBELOW is the UK Harare embassy statement on the recent visit by former UK business secretary Lord Mendelson:LORD Mandelson visited Zimbabwe on 14-16 February 2016. We wish to...
View ArticleChurches can change Zimbabwe, says #ThisFlag's Mawarire
By: AgenciesChurches are the "game-changing voice" in the future of Zimbabwe, according to the pastor forced to leave the country after criticising the regime of President Robert Mugabe.Pastor Evan...
View ArticleImports ban: SA, Zimbabwe goods smuggling incidents on the rise
By: SABCTHE ban on some foreign import goods in Zimbabwe has resulted in the increase of incidents of smuggling by informal traders and private people along the southern border across the Limpopo...
View ArticleScotland charity supports 60 local schoolchildren in Zimbabwe
By: Daily RecordThe children sponsored by Killie charity OrphanaidSCOTLAND: A Kilmarnock-based charity now supports a total of 60 schoolchildren in Zimbabwe in four different schools.And Hatina...
View ArticleUK: Zim 'prophet' cleared of sex assault on two female church members
By: Daily RecordWalter MasochaSCOTLAND: A preacher walked free from court Tuesday after being cleared of indecently assaulting two female church members.Walter Masocha was found not guilty after a...
View ArticleProtesting Zimbabweans 'speaking with one voice', says Mukoko
By: ANAZimbabweans are finally "speaking with one voice", a leading human rights activist said on Tuesday, as the country has been rocked by a wave of anti-government protests."Zimbabweans are saying...
View ArticleMain opposition demands Mugabe meeting; to stage 'mega' protest
By: ANAOpposition political parties and civic organisations in Zimbabwe have requested an urgent meeting with embattled President Robert Mugabe over the deepening economic crisis in the...
View ArticleGovt abolishes 8,000 jobs in agriculture ministry to cut wages
By: ReutersTHE government plans to abolish about half the jobs in the agriculture department, a government official said on Wednesday, as President Robert Mugabe's administration struggles to pay...
View ArticleRiot cops use teargas, batons to disperse protest march over police brutality
By: ReutersHARARE: Police used teargas, water cannon and batons on Wednesday to disperse opposition youths who demonstrated in the capital against alleged brutality by security agents.More than 200...
View ArticleNo one is safe': Govt seizes farms from Zanu PF defectors
By: The New York TimesBINDURA, Zimbabwe — Dozens of angry young men jumped off a truck in front of Agrippah Mutambara’s gate, shouting obscenities and threatening to seize his 530-acre farm in the name...
View Article'Agents provocateurs' could be behind Harare riots, says former minister
By: News24Harare - A senior Zimbabwe opposition official has raised the possibility that "agents provocateurs" were behind looting and violence in Harare this week.Police vans and a vehicle belonging...
View ArticleUK Zim farm grab doctor scandal: Unqualified assistant posed as 'doctor';...
By: Notts TVDr Nyatsuro (right) with wife VeronicaNOTTINGHAM: A healthcare assistant was listed as a doctor and allowed to carry out tests including internal examinations at a Carlton GP surgery owned...
View ArticleUK: Zim farm grab doctor resigns after daming report about his surgery
By: Nottingham PostA Nottingham doctor at the centre of a Zimbabwean land-grabbing row has resigned as a practising GP after his practice was put into special measures.Dr Sylvester Nyatsuro resigned on...
View ArticleSA judge: Zimbabweans come to South Africa to steal
By: The CitizenTWO judges of the North Gauteng High Court have severely criticised a Benoni magistrate for implying that South Africa would, before too long, be like Zimbabwe with “no economy” because...
View ArticleOpposition parties seek court backing for Friday protest
By: ReutersHARARE: Zimbabwe opposition leaders are going to court to demand authorities allow and provide security for a planned march on Friday calling for electoral reform after police chiefs...
View ArticlePoverty, hardship emboldens protesting Zimbabweans
By: AFPHarare - A failing economy and deepening poverty have spawned a wave of sporadic anti-government protests in Zimbabwe, the likes of which have not been seen in years.Street vendors, bus drivers,...
View ArticlePolice crush anti-govt protest in Harare - use tear gas, water cannon and batons
By: AgenciesHARARE: Police on Friday violently extinguished a protest against President Robert Mugabe in the capital, Harare, cracking down on a united show of force by Zimbabwe’s political...
View ArticleProtests: Mujutu, Tsvangirai forced to flee from rally after tear gas attack
By: AgenciesZimbabwean's opposition leaders were forced to flee a protest rally against President Robert Mugabe in Harare Friday after being fired with tear gas by police as a court-sanctioned...
View ArticleProtests: Mugabe warns rivals, says no 'Arab Spring' in Zimbabwe
By: ReutersHARARE: President Robert Mugabe warned protesters on Friday there would be no "Arab Spring" in Zimbabwe after anti-government demonstrations descended it to some of the worst violence seen...
View ArticleUK bridge collapse: Zim academic tells of 'miracle' escape
By: The Telegraph (Belfast)A Zimbabwean academic travelling to Northern Ireland has told of his miracle escape after a motorway footbridge almost collapsed on top of his family's car.The bridge came...
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