Zapu seeks court order to stop Gukurahundi hearings
The hearings, aimed at addressing the atrocities of the 1980s Gukurahundi conflict, have drawn sharp criticism from Zapu, which argues that the process is unlawful and biased.
By Problem Masau
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Gukurahundi hearings turned into ‘a farce’
President Emmerson Mnangagwa appointed traditional leaders to lead the exercise, which seeks to find closure to the Matabeleland massacres that left over 20 000 civilians dead.
By Sharon Sibindi
Jun. 29, 2025
Editorial Comment: Choreographed Gukurahundi hearings an insult to victims
Thirty-eight years after the Unity Accord that ended the killings, thousands of victims are stateless because they can not obtain identity documents for various reasons.
By The Standard
Jun. 29, 2025
Healthcare inferno: Zanu PF arsonists pose as firefighters
Her public grief exposed the raw human cost of Zimbabwe’s crumbling healthcare system.
By Reward Magadhi
Jun. 29, 2025
Govt goes after land barons
Mnangagwa urged councillors to put in place systems that will lead to both qualitative and quantitative changes in their local authorities.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jun. 28, 2025
Government handpicks Agrifora to feed security forces... but the deal stabilises food supply in the army, police and prison service
In response, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration centralised the procurement process, tapping Agrifora as the major supplier to the uniformed forces.
By Freeman Makopa
Jun. 27, 2025
Scepticism over Gukurahundi hearings
They raised fears that the security of victims, who will appear before the secretive panel, was not guaranteed if they unequivocally reveal the horrors of the 1980’s mass killings.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 22, 2025
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I’m back, says Chamisa
Mnangagwa has repeatedly said that he is a constitutionalist, and does not intend to have his term of office extended.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
Jun. 22, 2025
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Tagwirei rekindles 2030 agenda
Mnangagwa’s term of office ends in 2028, according to the constitution and he has previously indicated that he wants to retire when the time comes.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
Jun. 22, 2025