Local media say more than 4,000 nurses and doctors have left Zimbabwe since February 2021. Source: Zimbabwe to criminalise foreign recruitment of health workers | Africanews Zimbabwe’s Vice-President, Constantino Chiwenga, announced that the country intends to introduce a law that would make it illegal for other nations to recruit its health workers. The move aims […] …
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Monthly Archives: April 2023
Zimbabwe opposition tweet case fuels poll crackdown fears
CCC spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere convicted over tweet in 2021 as Zanu-PF accused of curbing free speech Source: Zimbabwe opposition tweet case fuels poll crackdown fears | Zimbabwe | The Guardian CCC spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere convicted over tweet as Zanu-PF accused of curbing free speech One of Zimbabwe’s most vocal opposition politicians, Fadzayi Mahere, has narrowly avoided […] …
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Zimbabwe’s dilemma as RBZ also fingered in Gold Mafia scandal
In a bizarre irony to the saga, the central bank’s name has featured in the third instalment of the four-part documentary …
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Zimbabwe: Conviction and sentencing of opposition spokesperson shows escalating assault on freedom of expression
Source: Zimbabwe: Conviction and sentencing of opposition spokesperson shows escalating assault on freedom of expression Responding to the conviction and sentencing of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) national spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere after she was accused of “publishing falsehoods” for a video she posted on Twitter alleging that a police officer had killed a baby, Amnesty […] …
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Advocate Mahere convicted and fined in bizarre falsehoods trial
Source: Advocate Mahere convicted and fined in bizarre falsehoods trial HARARE Magistrate Taurai Manuwere on Wednesday 5 April 2023 fined opposition political party Citizens’ Coalition for Change spokesperson Advocate Fadzayi Mahere $500 or imprisonment for three months after convicting her of communicating falsehoods. Advocate Fadzayi Mahere Magistrate Manuwere convicted Mahere after she stood trial […] …
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Chikuhwa misses penalty as Bosso, Chicken Inn draw
Mehluli Sibanda, Sports Editor Chicken Inn 0-0 Highlanders HIGHLANDERS striker Lynoth Chikuhwa missed a penalty as Bosso played out a goalless draw with Chicken Inn in a lively Castle Lager Premier Soccer League encounter played at Barbourfields Stadium today. Highlanders were the livelier of the two teams in the first half in a period where […] …
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Caps, FC Platinum register victories as Highlanders drop points
Caps United continued their fine start to the 2023 Castle Premier Soccer League campaign with a 2-0 victory over neighbours Black Rhinos …
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Uebert Angel, Rudland accounts frozen
Fungi Kwaramba and Blessings Chidakwa INDIVIDUALS implicated in the gold Mafia scandal including prophet Uebert Angel have had their assets frozen by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Financial Intelligence Unit with arrests imminent. The directive to freeze accounts and arrests confirms the strong position taken by the RBZ against money laundering with insiders saying they […] …
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Pilot makes emergency landing after deadly cobra slithers into cockpit
‘As I turned to my left and looked down, I saw the cobra putting its head back underneath my seat’ …
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Teens, 15, in midnight murder over girlfriend … as mob kills cell phone thief
The victim had allegedly seen the suspects talking to his girlfriend and this did not go well with him …
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