Introduction On the 19th of April, Zimbabwe extended its lockdown with 14 days as a way of escalating measures of reducing the spread of COVID-19. The country’s extension illustrates the…
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The trial of NewsDay journalist Rex Mphisa and Zimpapers sales representative Charles Marerwa on charges of contravening the COVID-19 regulations was on 5 June 2020 adjourned to 9 June 2020…
The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (the Forum) is a coalition of 20 human rights organisations operating in the country to advance the cause of human rights. On 22 May…
Introduction On Friday 5 June 2020 which marked day 68 of the national lockdown declared by President Emmerson Mnangagwa and has been in place since 30 March 2020, the Ministry…
On Tuesday 2 June 2020, ZESN hosted a ZOOM Public debate on the topic “Interrogating the Feasibility of holding elections in the COVID-19 Era”. The Panel included politicians; Douglas Mwonzora,…
67 days into the lockdown, and as at the 3rd of June 2020, 16 new COVID-19 positive cases were recorded, bringing the total number to 222. In spite of the…
Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin’ono says he fears for his life following a Zanu PF press conference on 4 June 2020 during which he was named as attacking the integrity of…
Chief Magistrate Munavato Mutevedzi on Wednesday 3 June 2020 set free Advocate Thabani Mpofu on RTGS$20 000 after he appeared at Harare Magistrates Court facing several charges including defeating or…
Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) notes with concern comments attributed to the Minister of Women Affairs, Community, Small and medium Enterprise Development Hon Sithembiso Nyoni as reported…
Some small scale mining companies are seemingly struggling to adhere to COVID-19 safety precautions at a time when positive cases are on the rise. These revelations came after a snap…