Zimbabweans question Zanu PF push for party influence in public jobs

Zimbabweans question Zanu PF push for party influence in public jobs

Zimbabweans have criticised a Zanu PF resolution directing the government to make sure all candidates seeking employment in public institutions are recommended by the ruling party, warning that the move could undermine merit-based recruitment, equal opportunities and the political neutrality of the civil service.

CDF welcomes withdrawal of charges against Biti, Ncube

The Constitution Defenders Forum (CDF) has welcomed the withdrawal of charges against its leaders Tendai Biti and Morgan Ncube, describing their arrest and prosecution as part of a deliberate strategy to suppress dissent against constitutional changes pursued by the Zanu-PF government.

Zimbabweans returning from South Africa decline, government says

Zimbabweans returning from South Africa decline, government says

The government says 42 553 Zimbabweans have returned from South Africa through state-supported repatriation arrangements as of October 6, 2026, while a further 154 741 have returned independently.

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How ZANU-PF leaders have never been able to ‘coup-proof’ themselves

How ZANU-PF leaders have never been able to ‘coup-proof’ themselves

The past consistently serves as a reliable guide.

Poachers slaughter and mutilate collared lion

A collared lion has been found poached in Victoria Falls, its flesh stripped and its head and claws missing, in what authorities describe as a disturbing...

Zimbabweans struggle with unemployment as informal sector dominates

The majority of Zimbabweans remain unemployed or reliant on informal work, according to a new national...

Police detective gunned down in shootout with armed gang

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Chinese mine boss remanded for Gwanda artisanal miner’s murder

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The president should also be subjected to loadshedding to experience our suffering!

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ZLHR STATEMENT ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

ON INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day (IWD), Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) calls upon government to accelerate the...

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Calls for policy reform and dialogue as GBV cases rise in Zimbabwe

Amid a surge in gender-based violence (GBV) cases across Zimbabwe, organisations and individuals are calling for...

Police Block Opposition MP’s Feedback Meeting, Sparkling Outrage

In a move that has raised eyebrows, the police in Kwekwe have denied opposition Member of...

Study reveals Africa will reach 1.5°C climate change threshold by 2040 even under low emission scenarios

New research highlighted in the journal CABI Reviews suggests that all five subregions of Africa will breach the...

Zimbabwe: Ten years without answers since journalist and activist Itai Dzamara’s enforced disappearance

Ahead of the 10-year anniversary of the enforced disappearance of Zimbabwean journalist and pro-democracy activist Itai...

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It is precisely the loss of connection with the past, our uprootedness, which has given rise...

Is Zimbabwe’s BRICS ambition a strategic move or pure political fantasy?

It appears the Mnangagwa administration doesn’t want to leave behind its world of fantasy and delusional...

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