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Feature: Zim moves to curb freedom of association as election nears
The government should also cancel an amendment that bars groups from “political” activity under threat of criminal penalties.
By Human Rights Watch
Feb. 13, 2023
In 2024, Zimbabwe authorities undermined democracy
Impunity for the ruling party Zanu PF violence, intimidation, harassment, and repression against opposition members and civil society activists restricted civic and political space.
By Human Rights Watch
Jan. 19, 2025
Why Zimbabwe remains a major concern
Violations of the law can result in criminal prosecution, with penalties ranging from heavy fines to imprisonment.
By Human Rights Watch
Feb. 8, 2026
Afreximbank injects US$15m into Ecobank Zimbabwe to drive SME export growth
Business Digest
May. 18, 2026
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Zim imposes Africa’s heaviest oil price hikes... shocking rip-off exposed in AU, AfDB regional report
Local News
May. 15, 2026
US$23bn debt overshoot places Zim among Africa’s seven worst distressed…poorest, war-ravaged regional economies now in the same league as Harare
Local News
By Mthandazo Nyoni and Freeman Makopa
May. 15, 2026




