Zimbabwean opposition leader denied bail
For the third time since their June arrest, a Zimbabwean court on September 23 denied bail to opposition leader Jameson Timba and 64 of his […]
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US Denounces Zimbabwe’s Deportation of Aid Workers
The US has accused Zimbabwe of mistreating, detaining, and deporting its citizens who were in the country as aid workers. USAID stated that government officials […]
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa Sanctioned by US for Human Rights Abuses
On Monday, the United States imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa, along with his first lady and several other government officials, citing their alleged […]
Zimbabwean opposition figure Job Sikhala is to be released from prison
Zimbabwean opposition figure Job Sikhala will soon be released after more than a year and a half in a high-security prison in the capital, Harare, […]
Zimbabwe legislative elections: Most opponents banned from running
Almost all opposition candidates in Zimbabwe’s Parliamentary by-elections scheduled for Saturday December 9, which could pave the way for a two-thirds majority in Parliament for […]
Zimbabwean opposition figure kidnapped and found dead
An opposition activist in Zimbabwe was found dead after being abducted while campaigning ahead of by-elections, his party announced on November 14. This is the […]
Chissano calls coups in Africa a setback for peace and democracy
The former Mozambican Head of State, Joaquim Chissano, on Tuesday September 5 described coups d’état in Africa as a “step backwards for peace and democratization” […]
Zimbabwe’s president Mnangagwa re-elected in controversial vote, opposition rejects results
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been re-elected for a second and final five-year term in office, with the elections commission saying the incumbent won 52.6% […]
Zimbabwe elections: Opposition outcry after dozens of observers arrested
Zimbabwe’s triple presidential, legislative and local elections continued for a second day on Thursday August 24, particularly in the capital. While the opposition was already […]
Zimbabwe: opposition members arrested a week before the presidential election
On Tuesday August 15, in Zimbabwe, forty opponents were arrested a week ahead of the presidential and parliamentary elections, during a campaign parade in a […]