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Mnangagwa accused of brewing ‘constitutional abomination’ in purge of human rights chair

According to these provisions, the chairperson of the ZHRC enjoys a high level of security of tenure, specifically linked to that of the judiciary.
By Nqobani Ndlovu 11h ago

The PSC: Where critics go to ‘serve’ in silence

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has released the new notes of the funny money know as Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) amid pomp and fanfare.
By Doctor Stop It 11h ago

Let’s clean Byo ahead of ZITF: Coltart

Bulawayo Residents Association chairperson Winos Dube stressed the importance of community participation in ensuring a clean environment.
By Langelihle Nyathi Apr. 10, 2026

Zimbabwe’s constitutional amendment process risks losing legitimacy

Democracy thrives on the free exchange of ideas, including dissent. When citizens are intimidated or silenced, the process ceases to be democratic and becomes performative.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Apr. 5, 2026

Chicken Slice, broken glasses and the Munhumutapa delusion

Lovemore Madhuku was beaten so badly he ended up in the hospital, and the police—with a straight face—said they weren't involved.
By Doctor Stop It Apr. 5, 2026

Councillors raise concern over slow pace of stand servicing

Madzana explained that the stands were sold under a pre-sale scheme, but changes in monetary policy created challenges in the collection and use of funds.
By Nizbert Moyo Apr. 3, 2026

Bulawayo water rationing remains in force

Mayor David Coltart, however, stressed that the crisis is no longer about water availability, but the city’s capacity to deliver it.
By Langelihle Nyathi Apr. 3, 2026

Zimbabwe’s thuggish path to a perpetual presidency

The City Sports Centre in Harare has long been a venue for assembly, but on Tuesday, it became a theatre of the absurd—and the brutal. 
By Freedom Chimuriwo Apr. 2, 2026

Public hearings or public intimidation?

Public hearings are supposed to be spaces where Zimbabweans freely express their views on proposed changes to the supreme law.
By Newsday Apr. 2, 2026