Tag: Zimbabwe
the opera “Nehanda” celebrates the memory of the Zimbabwean Nehanda Nyakasikana
Well known on the side of English-speaking Africa, the warlord and spiritual guide Nehanda, who opposed the British in the former Rhodesia at the end of the 19th century, came…
justice refuses to give the opposition access to the final electoral register
On August 23, more than 6 million Zimbabwean voters will be called to the polls to elect their president and their parliament in a tense context. The outgoing head of…
Zimbabwe: a month before the elections, the opposition struggles to campaign
The presidential and legislative elections of August 23 already promise to be tense, as the regime in place has been trying for months to muzzle the opposition. The race will…
Zimbabwe: President Mnangagwa signs “patriotic” law banning any criticism of the country
It is now forbidden to speak ill of your country in Zimbabwe. The “Patriotic” law was signed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday July 14 after its adoption by the…
Election campaign in Zimbabwe: a new opposition rally banned
In Zimbabwe, a new opposition rally has been banned, while presidential and legislative elections are scheduled for August 23. This is the 4th gathering of the Citizens’ Coalition for Change…
Latest News – Zimbabwe Passes Patriot Act – Criticism Against Criticism Ban
Zimbabwe Passes Patriot Act – Criticism Against Criticism Ban The Parliament of Zimbabwe has voted through a proposal for a patriot law. The opposition dismisses the proposal as draconian. The…
power under fire from critics after the broadcast of the documentary Gold Mafia
The opposition and civil society are outraged after the broadcast of the documentary Gold Mafia. A four-part investigation into the gold mafia, broadcast on Al Jazeera. A dive into the…
In Zimbabwe, the main opposition party given the winner, according to a first poll
It would be a victory for the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) against the Zanu-PF in power since independence 43 years ago. The poll was carried out by an independent…
Kariba dam dry, Zimbabwe and Zambia without electricity
Located in the Zambezi basin, on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, the Kariba dam is among the largest in the world. Its level is now historically low, with less…
Invictus Energy set to explore gas field in northern Zimbabwe
Australian oil and gas company Invictus Energy has announced plans to start gas exploration in northern Zimbabwe as early as September. If proven, this would be Zimbabwe’s first gas production…