Eyewitness Charles Nyoni said the activists were taken to a Zanu-PF office along 4th Street where they were thoroughly beaten up with various objects including an iron bar.
Sibanda was arrested Friday afternoon by detectives in Harare who picked him up from his Nyamandlovu farm, Matabelaland North province.
The Zanu PF congress is penciled to begin on Tuesday and ends on Sunday with some delegates expected to be housed at some schools in the capital.
The Harare Residents Trust says it is against the installation of pre-paid water meters that the Harare City Council intends to introduce in the capital
One faction of the party has agreed to make these constitutional changes in order to fortify their grip on Zanu PF after nearly dumping a rival faction said to be led by beleaguered Vice President Joice Mujuru.
Mrs. Mugabe claimed that the vice president is now a liability as she is stifling national development due to alleged incompetence
Political Analyst Nkululeko Sibanda of Huddersfield University says Mrs. Mujuru should start courting her opponents in order to survive the political onslaught launched by her opponents.
Sources say four men, who were driving a white Isuzu KB twin cab truck, fired shots into the air as they forcibly took Kunaka from his base and dragged him into their truck, savagely beating him in the process
he paralyzing strike by doctors entered its third week Monday with no sign that the industrial action will end soon
The MDC-T wrapped-up its national congress Sunday with the party making huge changes to its constitution, centralizing most powers around leader Morgan Tsvangirai
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority, ZIMRA says it missed its $972.3 million target for the 2014 third quarter, managing to collect $884.5 million dollars by the end of September
Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa has written to the MDC-T and the Renewal Team enquiring how the two parties would want to share $1.2 million.
ZCFU president Wonder Chabikwa told VOA Studio 7 the union is unaware of the reasons behind the hikes.
Workers union leader Reverend Ephraim Katsina, who has been fired as well, says the council reached the decision last week.
Most of the job cuts were recorded in the printing, engineering, clothing and textile, timber and allied industries, mining, security, packaging and motor industry sectors.
ZIMRIGHTS director Okay Machisa says in June they organised a Soap and Shirt Winter Festival Concert to mobilise assistance for the families.
The Heal Zimbabwe Trust said its members from the country’s two main political parties, Zanu PF and the MDC are working together through its peace building and poverty eradication program called the garden of peace
This follows the expiration of a 48-hour notice served to more than 300 residents accused of building illegal structures on a wetland.
The workshop was attended by participants drawn from Zimbabwe, Zambia, South Africa, Lesotho, Malawi, Ghana, Mozambique, Swaziland, Botswana and Namibia.
Mashonaland central on Monday held its congress and chose candidates to fill posts at the national congress.
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