How secondhand clothes took Zimbabwe by storm – and hammered retail

The country’s clothes manufacturers are taking a beating from imported ‘preloved’ clothes and a struggling economy. Customers rake through a pile of secondhand clothes for sale at Mbare market in downtown Harare, Zimbabwe [Ish Mafundikwa/Al Jazeera] By Ish Mafundikwa Harare, Zimbabwe – Kimberley Dube takes great care with her appearance. She always looks sharp and fashionable in […]
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Gukurahundi: Zimbabwe’s lingering genocide wounds

The Gukurahundi genocide in Zimbabwe claimed countless victims and left deep wounds in society that can still be seen today. The stories of survivors are a haunting reminder of a dark chapter in the nation’s history that continues to leave scars. Jeffrey Moyo Nearly four decades ago, Ben Moyo, who was 24 years old and […]
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What will Zimbabwe do on the UN Security Council without a foreign policy?

Zimbabwe is campaigning to be elected as one of the non-permanent UN Security Council members for the period 2027-28. Tendai Ruben Mbofana Yet, since the overthrow of President Robert Gabriel through a military coup d’état in November 2017, Zimbabwe has never had a clear-cut, well-established foreign policy. Under President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, the government of […]
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Two years of amplifying the voices of the citizens

…ZeemTV is proudly celebrating its second anniversary. On September 29, 2022, the Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition launched ZeemTV, an impactful online platform dedicated to the promotion of the country’s constitution.  As we mark two years since our launch, we emphatically reaffirm our unwavering commitment to providing unwavering, accurate, and consistent information to empower citizens in […]
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Zimbabwe Vigil Diary 28th September 2024

Another virtual Vigil today continues our protest against the human rights abuse and lack of democracy in Zimbabwe. https://www.flickr.com/photos/zimbabwevigil/54029334077/sizes/m/   Our virtual Vigil activist today was: Bonface Zengeni. He carried a placard expressing his dissatisfaction with ZANU PF, Zimbabwe’s ruling regime. Photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/zimbabwevigil/albums/72177720320704298.   For Vigil pictures check: http://www.flickr.com/photos/zimbabwevigil/. Please note: Vigil photos can only be downloaded […]
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