Source: Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights ON 10 August 2016, Terrence Tshabangu from Pumula South, was set free after a Bulawayo Magistrate found him not guilty. Terrence had been arrested during the stay away that occurred in July 2016. He was represented by Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) during all the pre-trial and trial proceedings. […]
Magistrate sets down trial date for Linda Masarira and others
Source: Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights ON 11 August 2016, Mbare Magistrate Stan Mambanje set 25 August 2016 as the trial date for Linda Musarira and 10 others who were arrested last month over ‘SHUTDOWZIM2016’ protests. Linda Musarira and 10 others are being represented by ZLHR member Kudzayi Kadzere are facing charges of obstructing the free […]
Zimbabwe protesters demand release of pro-democracy activist
Source: Patricia Mudadigwa, VOA Zimbabwe Original article URL Zimbabweans staged a protest outside a Harare court today to show their support for pro-democracy activist Linda Masarira, who was arrested a couple of weeks ago with several other people that are out of custody on bail, following crippling protests in Zimbabwe over the deteriorating social and economic […]
Is Zanu PF addressing Zimbabwe protesters’ grievances?
Source: Gibbs Dube, VOA Zimbabwe Original article URL President Robert Mugabe’s government has not yet indicated how it will fix the ailing economy despite calls by Zimbabweans for it to address serious social and economic problems bedeviling the southern African nation. The government has been moving around the world with a begging bowl looking for […]
‘Change will come from Zanu PF’
Source: Daily News Original article URL HARARE – World Politics professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies (OAS) University, London, Stephen Chan, says the current wave of protests against President Robert Mugabe — including the social media campaign #ThisFlag — are not good enough to cause a revolution similar to the one witnessed in the […]
Activists mark 17 months since Itai Dzamara’s disappearance
Source: VOA Zimbabwe Original article URL Several people converged at Africa Unity Square today to press the government to find abducted political activist Itai Dzamara of Occupy Africa Unity Square who disappeared 17 months ago. Patson Dzamara, the brother of Itai, Jestina Mukoko of the Zimbabwe Peace Project, who was once abducted by state security […]
Pastor Evan on trial for his country
Source: Rudo Mudiwa, This is Africa Original article URL On the morning of 13 July 2016, I took a cab ride to Rotten Row Magistrate’s Court, the courthouse where Evan Mawarire, the young pastor who has become the figurehead of an emergent protest movement in Zimbabwe, was being arraigned on charges of ‘inciting public violence’. […]
Welcome to #ShutDownTakeThree – August 31, 2016
Source: Tajamuka Original article URL Today, the 10th of August 2016, we begin our long road to prepare for the ultimate shutdown of Zimbabwe (31ST of AUGUST 2016), yes Zimbabwe our beloved country, until President Mugabe and his government step down or give an indication of the political process that will transform the hopes of […]
Dzamara remembered in style
Source: Shorai Murwira, 263 Chat Original article URL Missing activist, Itai Dzamara was today remembered in style as scores of activists and members of civic society organizations gathered at Africa Unit Square commemorating 17 months after the pro-democracy activist, was abducted by unknown assailants in Harare. The colorful event was also attended by a number of children […]
Business slumps at Beitbridge as border post is deserted
Source: NewsDay Original article URL Shipping and other cross-border activities at Beitbridge slumped yesterday as most people heeded the call to avoid Zimbabwe’s border posts while in Musina 6 000 protesters were dispersed by police and army after gathering to hold demonstrations. Both border posts were deserted in the morning with Customs officials handling people […]
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