The Bill will now be sent to President Mugabe, who is expected to sign it into law as early as Friday, clearing the way for general elections which he insists should be held by June 29
Zimbabwe Freedom Front president Cosmas Mponda said he will run against President Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and others contesting the presidential election.
Two pharmaceutical companies, Merck and GSK, that make cervical cancer vaccines announced that they would cut their prices to the world’s poorest countries to below $5 per dose
People Against Suffering, Oppression and Poverty recently approached the home affairs ministry over the permits to force it to release them to beneficiaries
Some school administrators claimed a ministry memorandum demanded school fees be paid in full before pupils are allowed into classes
ICG said the country may not be ready for elections, saying that widespread fear of violence and acts of intimidation witnessed in recent months contradicts political leaders’ stated commitments to peace.
The program was also designed to generate new employment in agriculture and increasing the production of both food and cash crops
Mr. Madhuku, who was guest of honour at an event organized by concerned affiliates of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions, said his party will represent the interest of workers
Ranga said the government was arresting people whose organizations are believed to have smuggled the shortwave radios into the country, shortchanging the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority in the process.
Murai was fined $20 for disorderly conduct and released. He had earlier been transferred to Harare Central Police Station.
Harare Residents Trust coordinator Precious Shumba told VOA Studio 7 local people are concerned by the recent regulations set by the power company
The inter-political party dialogue series is designed to open up dialogue and inform residents about each party’s goals ahead of this year’s harmonized general polls.
AfriForum argued Zimbabwe has a history of human rights violations and may use the fleet to intimidate ordinary Zimbabweans as the country heads for elections
Mr. Mugabe said individuals seeking to represent their respective parties in various constituencies should desist from engaging in violence. He urged local structures of political parties to promote peace
The matter has been referred back to the Finance Minister Tendai Biti and Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa to talk to the UN mission and agree on a list of people and organizations they should meet while in Zimbabwe
All parties are currently following their constitutional processes for primaries for aspiring candidates wishing to contest seats.
Complaints by youth in rural areas in Matabeleland have been voiced before, but youth in urban centers like Bulawayo and Harare face issues.
Officials said the exercise is designed to curb political violence at a time of growing political tensions ahead of the general election.
Justice Charles Hungwe has been criticized in the state media after ordering the release of human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa
The health ministry says 6,839 people have been affected by the typhoid outbreak since 2011 countrywide.
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