Four University of Zimbabwe (UZ) students were yesterday arrested for staging a protest on Monday evening over the continued incarceration of opposition @CCCZimbabwe (CCC) lawmaker, @JobSikhala1 & the “weaponisation” of the law against government critics.
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🇿🇲@MuletaKapatiso is an activist, lawyer, movement builder and Human Rights Defender & a member of the #Youth4Parliament Central Command team promoting youth participation in leadership, currently works as Legal Officer at @CofZambia
🇿🇼Adv @Amanda_S_Ndlovu is a highly respected Advocate at The Chambers : Advocates of Zimbabwe. She specializes in Constitutional law & Family law. With just over 5 years of practice , she has gained a reputation as a skilled and dedicated legal professional.
This outrageously bizarre new regulation by the govt of Zimbabwe, declaring certain procurement items to be of national interest and not publicly disclosed, goes against the general principle of accountability by government and is unconstitutional.
@InfoMinZW@MthuliNcube
Following the noise made by @crisiscoalition, other CSOs, and citizens of Zimbabwe, govt has backtracked on the attempts to legislate against the disclosure of health sector procurement processes @nickmangwana has tweeted this govt statement
In 20 hours, we discuss how you may be the next Prisoner of Conscience, as disagreeing with the govt has been criminalised. Meanwhile we profile past & current Zimbabwe's Prisoners of Conscience.
#Latestnews@CCCZimbabwe legislator @JobSikhala1's judgement, which was set for today, has been postponed to 3 May.
Magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa said she needs time to go through the closing submissions. Sikhala is being charged with obstructing justice.
.@ZECzim has been accused of colluding with @ZANUPF_Official to conduct private voter registration campaigns targeting ruling party supporters only.
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Zimbabwe’s security agencies have been accused of conniving with traditional leaders to turn rural areas into ‘no-go zones’ for the opposition ahead of elections expected later this year.
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The @CCCZimbabwe (CCC) has set April 5 as the date for selecting its candidates for the general elections likely to be held in August.
https://t.co/4F32iaqdFX
The @crisiscoalition has urged Leaders on the continent to implement their commitments to regional and international treaties that enhance democracy.
@TatendaZW24@blevava@MutasaPeter@diamondtvzambia
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Dancehall musician Culture Love becomes the first to sing about the #GoldMafia. He features Mwendaz WeDrip in a song where he begs for money from @UebertAngel , who is implicated in gold smuggling & money laundering by @AJIunit
Watch snippet here, and full video on his Youtube
President @edmnangagwa has reportedly thrown under the bus his ambassador-at-large, Uebert Madzanire, alias @UebertAngel, as it emerged yesterday that he is under investigation for alleged money-laundering.
https://t.co/UfJsB4ai8m
Published in @thestandardzim today, our
Open Letter to Pres @edmnangagwa expressing CONCERN OVER THE EROSION OF THE GAINS OF 18 APRIL 1980
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GOVERNMENT is planning to railroad the Electoral Amendment Bill that is heavily tilted in favour of Zanu PF ahead of the general next elections, in violation of the constitution that provides for wide public consultations.
https://t.co/kTf44g8Bbe
ZIMBABWE’S fight against corruption is in a shambles and is expected to worsen, with experts warning conflict ahead of the 2023 general elections due to public discontent caused by economic failure.
https://t.co/MgIJIPEeSM