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When bail becomes punishment: The crisis of Zim’s pre-trial justice

It is heartening to see the Prosecutor-General, herself a former judge, openly concede that the judiciary was negating the very constitutional order they are sworn to defend.

By Blessed Mhlanga 10h ago

When bail becomes punishment: The crisis of Zim’s pre-trial justice

ZimInd editor’s case postponed to February 25

The defence had argued that the State’s case was vague, disclosed no offence at law, and violated constitutional protections of free expression.

By Staff Writer 10h ago

ZimInd editor’s case postponed to February 25

AMH Editors’ case postponed

The charge relates to a Muckraker satirical column titled When we become a mafia State, published in the Zimbabwe Independent on June 27, 2025.

By Trevor Mutsvairo 16h ago

Zimbabwe has become a nation afraid of its own greatness

In Zimbabwe, ambition is doubted before it is celebrated, excellence is framed as arrogance, and progress is interpreted as betrayal.

By Mthulisi ‘khulugatsheni’ Ndlovu Jan. 29, 2026

Zimbabwe has become a nation afraid of its own greatness

Thekwane’s century of excellence pays off

“The school was established by Reverend Herbert Garter of the Methodist Church and started with just six boys as boarders in 1924,” he explained.

By Patricia Sibanda Jan. 29, 2026

Thekwane’s century of excellence pays off

Matabeleland men lured to Ukrainian battlefields

It has since emerged that the clandestine operation relies on local agents based in Bulawayo who target unemployed youths, luring them with promises of lucrative overseas jobs.

By Nqobani Ndlovu Jan. 29, 2026

Matabeleland men lured to Ukrainian battlefields

Soldiers face armed robbery charges

The Bulawayo High Court has granted three members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) accused of robbery, bail of US$100 each.

By Silas Nkala Jan. 29, 2026

Shuntai targets mid-June supply as US$120m Chegutu cement plant nears completion

Cement manufacturer Shuntai Investments Private Limited is on track to commission its US$120 million cement plant in Chegutu within the next six months

By Belinda Chiroodza Jan. 29, 2026

Shuntai targets mid-June supply as US$120m Chegutu cement plant nears completion

Shadowy networks smuggling Mat’land recruits to Ukrainian battlefields

Investigations revealed that the clandestine operation relies on local agents based in Bulawayo, who target unemployed youths, luring them with promises of lucrative overseas jobs.

By Nqobani Ndlovu Jan. 29, 2026