Zimbabwe arrests man over recruitment for Russian army

Zimbabwe arrests man over recruitment for Russian army

Zimbabwe’s counter-terrorism police said on Monday they had arrested and charged a man with recruiting five people to join the Russian army.

Zimbabwe Vigil Diary 27th June 2026

Zimbabwe Vigil Diary 27th June 2026

Another virtual Vigil today continues our protest against the human rights abuse and lack of democracy in Zimbabwe. 

More than a dozen South African journalists targeted as anti-migrant deadline looms

More than a dozen South African journalists targeted as anti-migrant deadline looms

Nxumalo, who works for the digital outlet News 24, told CPJ that he was threatened while filming a Zimbabwean man, whose head was bleeding after being attacked, in the eastern city of Pietermaritzburg on June 19.

Project eyes Zimbabwe’s first gas-to-power production

Project eyes Zimbabwe’s first gas-to-power production

An Australian energy group that has made significant gas discoveries in Zimbabwe is setting up a pilot project for the country’s first own gas-to-power supply that would potentially extend into electricity-hungry southern Africa.

Inspirations in an age of uncertainty

Inspirations in an age of uncertainty

As we await the next short series of blogs featuring our new films on our work in Zimbabwe, I thought I would republish it.

12.8.2011 8:23

Chipinge: punished for supporting opposition since 1980

Run-down schools and clinics, to which villagers have to walk up to 20 kilometres, and ravaged roads - constructed at independence and hardly repaired since. These...
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12.8.2011 8:21

Mugabe promises soldiers more money

Working conditions for foot soldiers in the Defence Forces are a cause for concern and government...
12.8.2011 8:02

Security chiefs refuse to allow will of people

Democratic transition has not occurred in Zimbabwe - in spite of the fact that President Robert...
12.8.2011 7:23

Man tried to split atoms in kitchen

A Swedish man arrested for attempting to split atoms in his kitchen claims he was only...
12.8.2011 7:21

Chaos at the pub with no staff

Chaos reupted at a busy pub after the only member of staff walked out leaving drinkers...
12.8.2011 7:19

Russia's raunchy election campaign

Women stripped to their bikinis in Moscow to show their support for Russian President Dmitry Medvedev...
12.8.2011 7:17

Naturists angry at tower block plan

A club for naturists in Surrey has slammed planners who approved a scheme to build a...
12.8.2011 7:15

Man let 'deadly' snakes bite daughter

A snake handler has been slammed in Australia after he let 'deadly' snakes bite his 10-year-old...
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MDC-T ordered to close down office in Chimanimani

The Chimanimani Rural District Council has ordered the MDC-T to close down its office in the...
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Court orders medical treatment for Glen View activists

A Harare court ruled on Wednesday that the 7 MDC-T activists, still detained in the case...
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More CIO agents revealed in supplementary list (Part One)

After six weeks serializing the leaked 2001 list of CIO agents working in and outside Zimbabwe,...
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Zim children still risking SA border crossing

Zimbabwean children continue to risk crossing the South African border illegally, with concerns rising that the...
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Money management in the family

One of the issues raised by some wives at a recent couples’ meeting was that some...

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