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Zimbabwe Court Orders Police Chief, Home Affairs Minister to Pay US$10,000 to Couple Brutalized by Police

Harare Magistrate Winfilda Tiyatara ordered Godwin Matanga and Kazembe Kazembe to pay US$5,000 each or its equivalent of RTGS$450,000 each to Canaan Machando and his wife Sipetangani Machando as compensation for violation of their fundamental rights and their property.

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa Praises Late VP Joshua Nkomo

In a message posted on Twitter, Mnangagwa said, “… 22 years ago today, Zimbabwe lost a great man. Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo is a hero of the liberation struggle, a man of the people, and a visionary who built a better Zimbabwe.”

Zimbabwe Prison Officer Facing Disciplinary Action for ‘Wishing’ Mnangagwa Madness Spell for Gracing Nehanda Statue

Peter Kudzai Mushonga (29), who is represented by the ZLHR’s Kudzai Choga, faces charges of contravening Section 3(1) of the Prisons (Staff) (Discipline) Regulations for allegedly using traitorous or disloyal words regarding Mnangagwa and his government.

Siphosami Malunga Claims That State-Linked Agents Have Stolen Tittle Deeds of His Farm Seized by Govt

“The levels of sordidness & underhandeness related to our farm issue are shocking. We gather someone removed the documents proving ownership from the files at the deeds & companies office. We have copies which we shared with authorities. We will reveal who we believe cld have & why.”

Afrobarometer: Zimbabweans Likely to Vote for Zanu PF if Elections Held Tomorrow

“If presidential elections were held tomorrow, one-third (33%) of respondents say they would vote for the ZANU-PF candidate, compared to one-fourth (26%) who say they would vote for the MDC-Chamisa candidate. About four in 10 refused to answer, say they would not vote, or say they don’t know."

Mnangagwa Fires Zimbabwe High Court Judge

“The tribunal recommended the removal of Hon Justice Ndewere from office. His Excellency the President has therefore in terms of sections 187(8) of the Constitution removed Honourable Justice Erica Ndewere from office with immediate effect.”

Top Zimbabwe Official Clashes With Siphosami Malunga, Son of National Hero Over State Acquisition of Local Farm

Information Secretary, Nick Mangwana, clashed with Malunga on Twitter after claiming that Malunga, businessman Charles Moyo, and Zephania Dlamini, a scientist at the National University of Science and Technology are utilizing only 30 hectares of Kershelmar Farm.

Mnangagwa Govt Seizing Private Farm Owned by Late National Hero Sydney Malunga's Son, 2 Other Blacks

“Today we received a call from Mr. Dodzi at the Lands Office in Bulawayo to tell us that the Zim Govt has acquired our privately owned farm & tomorrow they are coming peg it & give it to people they have allocated it to. This isn’t about land reform & we will fight it in every way."

Zimbabwe Bans Almost All Gatherings Amid Rise in COVID-19 Cases

“The last 7 seven days have seen 596 new cases and 26 deaths as compared to the same period in May 2021 where we had 132 new cases and 6 deaths. This is a more than 4-fold increase in new cases and deaths."

World Bank Says Zimbabwe Set to Record 3.9% Economic Growth in 2021 But Risks Remain

WB said Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in Zimbabwe is projected to reach 3.9 percent in 2021, a significant improvement after a two-year recession.

Zimbabwe Magistrate Exonerates Job Sikhala's 3 Acquaintances Facing Charges of Breaching COVID-19 Lockdown Regulations

Prosecutors claimed that 26 year-old Manjengwa, Gura (32) and Changara (22) unlawfully and unnecessarily moved from their places of residence during the national lockdown imposed by government in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus by gathering at a Harare court without exemption letters.

MDC Alliance Attacks Govt, Dismisses Claims of Youth Assembly, Senior Management Rift

MDC Alliance Youth Assembly national spokesperson, Stephen Sarkozy Chuma, dismissed as “false and malicious rumours propagated by the cornered regime of Emmerson Mnangagwa that suggest that there are divisions within the People’s Youth Assembly.”

Leo Mugabe Says Family Has Shared Late Former President Robert Mugabe's Property

“We have already shared (his belongings). We’ve done all that.  That’s the other responsibility of a nephew, a muzukuru like me. You get my point?  That’s where I come in, and we did it.  It’s done. Finished. We don’t call these people, anashe (chiefs), distant people, you only call close relatives.

Top Justice Group Condemns Stealing of Plaque Erected in Honor of Gukurahundi Victims

In a statement, the group said it stands with the people of Kezi, Ibhetshu Likazulu and other victims of Gukurahundi in “condemning this act and calls on all Zimbabweans to take a stand against the destruction of memorial sites and structures."

Zamalek of Egypt to Clash With Tunisia's US Monastir in Basketball Africa League Finals

Angola and Patriots will battle it out for third place before the main game Sunday.

Zimbabwe War Veteran Says Mnangagwa, Top Zanu PF Officials Deployed Youth to Harass Me, Farm Workers

Zimbabwe Introduces Stiff Foreign Currency Regulations Attracting Penalties of up to $5 Million

The Statutory Instrument, gazetted through the Presidential Powers (Temporary Measures) (Financial Laws Amendment) Regulations, 2021, further stipulates that it is now an offence for goods and services to be charged only in U.S dollars.

'Robert Mugabe Did Not Own Tsvimbo (Specter) for Governing Zimbabwe'

Leo Mugabe, the family spokesperson, said his uncle was not buried with a so-called specter, full of spiritual power to govern, which he was allegedly given by some traditional healers.

Leo Mugabe: Chief Zvimba Demanding Exhumation of Robert Mugabe's Remains Clashed With Grace Mugabe

In an exclusive interview, Mugabe’s nephew, Leo Mugabe, said Chief Zvimba was among several people who wanted the late Zimbabwean leader to be laid to rest at the heroes’ acre.

Raging Fire Guts Top Zimbabwe Hospital Staff Quarters

“We have just been woken up to come and attend to this terrible fire. We have never seen such a fire which has caused extensive damage to some of our staff quarters here. We are on the ground right now and the fire brigade is trying to extinguish the fire."