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  • Published on Jun 26, 2026

    Chiredzi man accused of insulting Mnangagwa, Chivayo in viral video granted US$200 bail

    A 32-year-old Chiredzi resident, Tafadzwa Nelton Matanhuse, who spent two nights in custody after a video of him allegedly criticizing President Emmerson Mnangagwa and controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo went viral, has been granted US$200 bail. …

    Source: New Zimbabwe - Pending
  • Published on Jun 25, 2026

    Man spends second night in prison over viral Mnangagwa, Chivayo criticism

    A Chiredzi man arrested on allegations of incitement to commit public violence after posting a viral video criticising President Emmerson Mnangagwa and businessman Wicknell Chivayo spent a second night in custody on Wednesday after failing to secure bail. …

    Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 25, 2026

    Outcry as Chiredzi man spends second night in prison over viral Mnangagwa, Chivayo criticism

    A Chiredzi man arrested on allegations of incitement to commit public violence following a viral video in which he criticised President Emmerson Mnangagwa and businessman Wicknell Chivayo spent a second night behind bars Wednesday after failing to secure …

    Source: New Zimbabwe - Pending
  • Published on Jun 23, 2026

    Elderly women sue govt over inaccessible offices

    Harrison Nkomo TWO elderly women have approached the High Court seeking a landmark ruling compelling the government to relocate the Legal Aid Directorate offices to premises accessible to persons with disabilities, the elderly and other vulnerable citizens …

    Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 22, 2026

    Zimbabwe Court Frees Satirical Editor

    A Zimbabwean High Court has acquitted prominent journalist Faith Zaba after nearly a year of prosecution over a satirical column critical of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, according to her legal representatives. Zaba, editor of The Zimbabwe Independent, was …

    Source: News Central TV - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 22, 2026

    Zim journalist acquitted after year-long trial over satirical article

    A Zimbabwean High Court has acquitted a prominent journalist who spent nearly a year on trial over a satirical article critical of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, her legal team said on Monday. Faith Zaba, editor of the Zimbabwe Independent, was arrested in …

    Source: The Star - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 22, 2026

    Zimbabwean court acquits journalist of hostility towards president

    A Zimbabwean High Court has acquitted a prominent journalist who spent nearly a year on trial over a satirical article critical of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, her legal team said on Monday. Faith Zaba, editor of the Zimbabwe Independent, was arrested in …

    Source: IOL - Pro-Government
  • Published on Jun 21, 2026

    Activist Freed on Bail After 64 Days in Detention

    Activist Freed on Bail After 64 Days in Detention By A Correspondent| Pro-democracy activist Emmanuel Sitima has finally been released on bail after spending more than two months in detention while awaiting trial. The release was secured by the Zimbabwe …

    Source: Zim Eye - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 18, 2026

    NGOs face uncertain future

    Various NGOs in Zimbabwe face imminent closure with the government pushing the new law in the House of Assembly amid concerns that the state is ignoring objections raised during consultations. SYDNEY KAWADZA THE enactment into law of the Private Voluntary …

    Source: Zimbabwe Independent - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 18, 2026

    City of Harare prepaid water meters challenged in court

    HARARE – A Harare resident has filed an urgent High Court application seeking to halt the further installation of prepaid water meters across the city, arguing that the City of Harare and its private partner are operating without legal authority, in breach …

    Source: The Zimbabwean - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 17, 2026

    Resident sues City of Harare over Helcraw prepaid water meters

    A Harare resident has filed an urgent High Court application seeking to stop the rollout of prepaid water meters in the capital, arguing that the system is unlawful, violates existing water laws and effectively denies residents access to a basic human …

    Source: New Zimbabwe - Pending
  • Published on Jun 8, 2026

    Zimbabwe: Opposition Activist Acquitted, Freed After 7 Months

    (Johannesburg) – A Zimbabwe court on June 3, 2026, acquitted and released a prominent opposition activist after more than seven months in detention on baseless charges, Human Rights Watch said today. The case underscores the ongoing weaponization of the …

    Source: Human Rights Watch - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 13, 2026

    Outrage over Chivayo 'bribes'

    Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo has come under renewed scrutiny after gifting cash and luxury vehicles to legislators involved in the ongoing debate over Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill (CAB 3), with legal experts warning that such rewards …

    Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 12, 2026

    Youth group demands answers on procurement of cancer treatment machines

    THE Youth Accountability Initiative (YAI) has demanded transparency from the Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion ministry on the procurement of radiotherapy and cancer treatment machines reportedly purchased using ring-fenced sugar tax …

    Source: Southern Eye - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 8, 2026

    Police shooting victim sues Matanga

    Godwin Matanga A 19-YEAR-OLD Chitungwiza boy is demanding  US$15 000 from Police Commissioner General Godwin Matanga and Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe as compensation after he was shot by cops chasing a robbery suspect. Tashinga Mugwara was …

    Source: Zimbabwe Independent - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 5, 2026

    Chamisa rolls out red carpet for freed activist Madzibaba veShanduko after eight-month jail ordeal

    Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has publicly welcomed political activist Godfrey Karembera, popularly known as Madzibaba veShanduko, just days after he was released from prison following the collapse of a high-profile …

    Source: Nehanda Radio - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 4, 2026

    Inside Madzibaba Veshanduko and Ex-Minister Walter Mzembi’s Prison Release After Ramaphosa & Mnangagwa Secret Meeting

    A Web of Acquittals and Secret Diplomacy: Unravelling Justice in Zimbabwe Harare – In a series of events that have captivated and confounded observers, Zimbabwe’s political and legal landscape has recently witnessed a confluence of high-profile acquittals …

    Source: My Zimbabwe News - Pending
  • Published on Jun 4, 2026

    Activists Madzibaba veShanduko, Jim Kunaka acquitted after eight months in detention

    Opposition activists Godfrey “Madzibaba Veshanduko” Karembera, Jestere Malcom Masarira and former Zanu PF political commissar Jim Kunaka have been acquitted of charges of incitement to commit public violence after spending months in detention. Harare …

    Source: New Zimbabwe - Pending
  • Published on Jun 3, 2026

    Walter Mzembi recalls prison prayers as Madzibaba VeShanduko walks free

    Former Tourism Minister Walter Mzembi on Wednesday reflected on his prison experience with opposition activist Godfrey Karembera, popularly known as Madzibaba VeShanduko, after the activist was acquitted and released following eight months in pre-trial …

    Source: Nehanda Radio - Neutral
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