Vendors’ Leader Zvorwadza Dismisses ZRP’s Zero-Tolerance  to Corruption Stance As Empty Rhetoric

Sten Zvorwadza By Dickson Bandera NAVUZ Chairperson Sten Zvorwadza has criticized the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), describing its Zero-Tolerance Policy on corruption as nothing more than a hollow public relations slogan. In a strongly worded statement, Zvorwadza accused the police of turning a blind eye to formal complaints and allowing rogue officers to harass vendors…

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Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Departments Sign Integrity Pledge to Combat Corruption

Officials from Ministry of Home Affairs during the Signing Ceremony; Pictures by Kennedy Madzianike By Dickson Bandera Officials from various departments within the Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage, including Forensic Science and Policy and Administration, gathered today at the National Archives to sign the Integrity Pledge Against Corruption, marking a significant step in…

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ZACC Chair Urges Ambassadors to Aid in Combatting Corruption

By Mary Lisah Svosve The Chairperson of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC), Mr. Michael Reza, has called on the country’s diplomats to actively engage in Zimbabwe’s anti-corruption mission. Speaking at a recent ceremony where Ambassadors and diplomatic representatives signed integrity pledges, Mr Reza underscored the vital role these officials play in advancing Zimbabwe’s accountability agenda…

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Dr Muzorewa Urges President Mnangagwa To Pardon Political Prisoners

UANC President Dr Gwinyai Muzorewa (Centre) Flanked by Party Officials at a Press Conference in Harare, Friday. By Donald Chakamanga Leader of the United African National Council (UANC), Dr Gwinyai Henry Muzorewa, has urged President Emmerson Mnangagwa to grant a presidential pardon to over 120 opposition members and human rights activists detained ahead of the…

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Ministry Halts Illegal Development on Urban Stateland in Goromonzi

Minister of Local Government and Public Works Hon. Daniel Garwe (File photo) By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – The Ministry of Local Government and Public Works has issued an urgent directive to cease all unauthorized developments and sales of stands on Lot 2 Stuhm in Goromonzi. The action comes after the Ministry identified illegal activities…

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Israeli Prisons Denounced as Worse than Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib

By George Swarei The Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Zimbabwe , Dr. Tamer Almassri, has condemned the appalling human rights violations against Palestinian prisoners, women, and girls in Israeli detention centers and prisons. Describing the conditions as worse than Guantanamo Bay and Abu Ghraib, Dr. Almassri described the treatment of Palestinian detainees as…

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Zimbabwe Police Clamp Down on Unauthorized Motorcades and Use of Blue Lights

By George Swarei The Commissioner General of the Zimbabwe Republic Police Tandabantu Godwin Matanga The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has issued a stern warning against the unauthorized use of motorcades, blue lights, and other violations of road regulations. The statement, released by Commissioner Paul Nyathi, Chief Staff Officer of Press and Public Relations, outlined several…

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Vice President Chiwenga Condemns LGBTQ Scholarships

Vice president Dr Constantino Chiwenga By Lisca Philo Zimbabwe’s Vice President, Retired General Dr. Constantino Dominic Guvheya Chiwenga, yesterday slammed scholarships offers aimed at supporting the LGBTQ+ community, asserting Zimbabwe’s non-support for such initiatives. An organization advocating LGBTQ rights in Zimbabwe, GALZ, recently advertised scholarships intended to aid LGBTQ students pursuing tertiary education, a move…

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