In a statement posted on its website, IOM Zimbabwe Chief of Mission, Mario Lito Malanca, said the number of returns exceeded expectations, highlighting the massive socio-economic impact the virus has had across the regions, requiring a refocus on long-term solutions.
"... We encourage the Government of Zimbabwe to support reforms to advance these constitutional rights and embrace an inclusive national dialogue that upholds the universal values Zimbabweans have fought so hard to gain.”
“Together, let us unite in our purpose, collate our potential and walk together hand-in-hand towards our common destiny. Through hard honest work and our trust in God Almighty, there is no limit to what our country can achieve, as we build the Zimbabwe we all want. “
Amnesty International interviewed descendants of migrant workers who settled in Zimbabwe before independence, as well as survivors of the Gukurahundi massacres of the 1980s - two groups locked out of citizenship by a “cruel combination of discrimination and bureaucracy.”
“I was just an ordinary child. I wasn’t good in Mathematics but that it didn’t stop me from achieving my dreams. I was raised by my grandparents because my mother had me at an early age of 17 and then she had to go to South Africa to look for a job ..."
The charges include disclosing inside information under both the ICC Code and various domestic Codes, in circumstances where he knew or should have known that such information may be used for betting purposes.
Despite odds against her - no money, poor maths skills and only a dream to one day become a pilot, 35-year-old Precious Sibalo of Zimbabwe persevered until she got the highest certification - Airline Transport Pilots (ATP) license. The Bulawayo native spoke with Gibbs Dube of VOA's Zimbabwe Service.
“Double Troika Summit directed an immediate technical deployment to the Republic of Mozambique, and the convening of an Extraordinary Meeting of the Ministerial Committee of the Organ by 28 April 2021 that will report to the Extraordinary Organ Troika Summit on 29 April 2021.”
“Police and security agents killed at least 10 people. Women were denied access to essential maternal health care, and violence against women and girls was widespread.”
Harare magistrate, Judith Taruvinga, sentenced Makomborero Haruzivishe to 24 months in jail on the first count of incitement of violence and 12 months for the second count. Ten of the 24 months and six of the 12 months were suspended on condition of good behavior.
The state controlled newspaper, The Herald, quoted presidential spokesperson, George Charamba, as saying Mnangagwa, President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa and Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi will attend the meeting in Maputo.
The MDC Alliance said youth secretary for Harare province, Denford Ngadziore, was picked up by police at the meeting and was briefly detained at Malbereign Police Station where he was asked to sign a warned and cautioned statement and released.
“NGOs reported security forces abducted, assaulted, and tortured citizens in custody, including targeted assault on and torture of civil society activists, labor leaders, opposition members, and other perceived opponents of the government ..."
According to the Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee (ZimVAC) report coordinated by the Food and Nutrition Council, COVID-19 lockdowns imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19, have dealt a severe blow to poor urban communities, many of whom were daily wage earners living hand to mouth
Committee chairperson, Jonathan Samkange, said indications are that the Senate and House of Assembly would approve the recommendations.
“The recall of @BitiTendai and other members of parliament in #Zimbabwe last week is yet another example of the systematic dismantling of the elected political opposition & subversion of the will of the Zimbabwean people.”
"Times change so do people change, so do people change. If you were a Roman Catholic two years ago and now you are a Seventh Day Adventist, it doesn’t mean you are a bad person, you have simply moved on.”
"... His Excellency Excellency the President, Cde E.D. Mnangagwa accompanied by Vice President CDGN Chiwenga, is receiving two former members of the MDC, Cdes Obert Gutu and James Makore, who have decided to rejoin Zanu-PF."
Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Mudenda, said he had received a letter from the PDP indicating that the party was recalling Biti, Settlement Chikwinya (Mbizo), Willias Madzimure (Kambuzuma) and Kucaca Phulu (Nkulumane) and others.
Sports and Recreation Commission chairman, Gerald Mlotshwa, said the resumption of the high risks games would depend on the sport’s ability to prove its financial muscle and ability to abide by COVID-19 guidelines.
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