The Election Resource Centre (ERC) notes the encouraging position shared by the Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs that all laws should be fully aligned with the Constitution by…
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Investigation into Gender Dimensions of the Disturbances of Monday 14 January 2019 and the Aftermath
The Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) has been following events since Monday 14 January 2019, in which a nationwide stay-away dubbed #Shutdown Zimbabwe degenerated into violent demonstrations across the country. Roads…
ACT-SA is gravely concerned that Zimbabwe’s ruling elected officialshave since the birth of ZACC undermined its effectiveness and worked hard to ensure that it remained weak for some sinister motives….
Section 210 of the Constitution not Implemented Security Forces: Still no Independent Public Complaints Mechanism Section 210 of the Constitution provides for the investigation of complaints against the security services…
Recent disorders in our major cities, and the tragic killing of 12 or more people, give new relevance to the report and recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry [the Motlanthe…
On Tuesday 15th January, the second day of a stay-away called by the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions, all Internet services across the country were terminated under government directives. Econet,…
In this bulletin we shall examine the legality of the Internet shut-downs against the background of the Constitution, international law and the Interception of Communications Act. On the 15th January,…
A lot of literature has been dedicated to the recently announced national budget. This short write-up adds to that body of literature by outlining how the same national budget will…
Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) notes the allocation of USD310 million towards implementation of chapter 14 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe. Chapter 14 provides for devolution of…
Wedza Residents Development Initiative Trust (WERDIT) welcomes the move by the Finance Minister to allocate $310 million towards the facilitation of devolution of power to provincial councils as announced in…