Bishop Ancelimo Magaya says they have decided to approach government officials after noticing that the police were not periodically updating the nation on their efforts to locate Dzamara.
Majongwe told VOA that teachers in Zimbabwe are celebrating their day faced with threats of dismissal following the government’s on-going audit in schools.
She adds over thirty survivors of political violence drawn from Masvingo and Manicaland will talk about their experiences with experts and moderators leading discussions on how they can be helped to deal with the after-effects of violence.
The hunter was arrested in Bulawayo Monday with police spokesperson Charity Charamba saying he's facing charges of moving wild animals without a permit under the Wildlife Act.
In an interview with Studio 7, Chiedza’s aunt, Sandrie Mashiringo, told Studio 7, “Chiedza was a peaceful soul, that’s what I can say. Everyone loved her."
A committee working with abducted activist Itai Dzamara’s family said it will launch the Itai Dzamara Trust in Harare on Tuesday to help support his family and other people.
The president of the Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe, Obert Masaraure, said they are worried that many students may drop out of school.
Some economists said the move by ZIMRA to charge customs duty on luxury goods being brought into the country will help to protect struggling industries from external competition.
A memo to all school heads from the education ministry advises parents and teachers that public service commission officials will be visiting schools for the exercise.
Workers’ representative Ephraim Katsina said they demanded a meeting with Chitungwiza Town Clerk George Makunde seeking assurances on terminal benefits.
Some of the fired employees had worked for the company for more than 40 years while others had not been paid for more than 10 months before they were sacked.
Itai’s wife, Sheffra, and brother Patson Dzamara delivered the petition at Mr. Mugabe’s Munhumutapa offices and parliament.
One of the organizers of the Dzamara prayer meetings, Bishop Ancelimo Magaya, says they have decided to take the event to other provinces to raise awareness about the missing activist.
Shoko says the protests failed to take place last weekend after their plans coincided with Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s visit to the Mashonaland West provincial capital.
More than 20,000 people have lost their jobs following a landmark court ruling three weeks ago.
Party spokesman Obert Gutu, however, says though the judge correctly interpreted the law, there’s need to amend the piece of legislation to curb abuses.
Dzamara’s family commemorated his birthday by hunkering down at Africa Unity Square in Harare where the activist used to sit peacefully in protest against Zanu PF rule.
Zimbabwean workers affiliated to the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Union will on Saturday hit the streets in protest of continuing job losses.
They are expected to increase maize imports from Zambia with effect from September this year from 30,000 to 100,000 metric tonnes per month.
More than 130 Shabanie Mine workers have been evicted from company houses they occupied in Zvishavane.
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