Phase 3 of the Biometric Voter registration blitz kicked off yesterday amidst tensions that have engulfed the nation since early hours of Wednesday morning. Reports from Bulawayo, Gwanda and Nkayi Districts…
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The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) continues to closely monitor the unfolding political developments in Zimbabwe since the military takeover on Wednesday, November 14, 2017. There is need for a…
The National Association of Non Governmental Organisations (NANGO), the umbrella body of NGOs operating in Zimbabwe, notes with concern the current political developments in the nation, which impacts on the…
DESPITE the political uncertainty since an unusual military activity began on Wednesday, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has pressed ahead with the third phase of the Biometric Voter Registration (BVR)…
Originally published in Daily Maverick Life appears to be carrying on as normal in Mbare despite the high-level political chess game currently playing out in the country. On Wednesday, the…
Originally published on Daily Maverick Zimbabwe’s President, Robert Mugabe faces imminent dismissal from his party Zanu-PF, and constitutional removal as President of the country after several key opponents united, leaving…
Introduction Yesterday Zimbabweans woke to find that the Defence Forces had taken control of the country, avowedly to purge the ruling party of criminals who had fostered division and misgovernment. The military…
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) as one of the five Independent Commissions Supporting Democracy in Zimbabwe notes the political situation unfolding in the country. Independent Commissions Supporting Democracy in…
The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN), a coalition of 32 Non-Governmental Organizations whose mandate is the promotion of democratic electoral processes in Zimbabwe, notes the prevailing political impasse in the…
Wednesday afternoon, the taxi driver at OR Tambo talks to me about what has just happened. Obert is Zimbabwean. He came to South Africa illegally over 10 years ago because…