The EU Copyright Directive and Zimbabwean Content Creators
On Tuesday 26 March 2019 the European Parliament voted in favour of adopting the Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Copyright in the Digital Single Market. The EU Copyright...
View ArticleWALPE in collaboration with SAPST Launch Research into the Parliamentary...
Women’s Academy for leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE) in partnership with Southern African Parliamentary Support Trust (SAPST) has launched a research into the extension of the women’s...
View ArticleIn the Senate This Week + National Assembly Update for Last Week: Bill Watch...
The Senate is Sitting This Week The National Assembly has Adjourned to Tuesday 7th May In the Senate This Week Yesterday Cyclone Idai The Senate resumed sitting yesterday, Tuesday 26th March, having...
View ArticleUrgently Investigate Allegations of Looting of Cyclone Idai Aid in Manicaland...
The news of the looting of aid for the victims of Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe is not only disheartening but a sign of wickedness. The Anti-Corruption Trust of Southern Africa (ACT-SA) learnt with shock...
View ArticleMinisters Evade Jail As Govt Compensates Pro-Democracy Campaigner for Police...
THE Ministry of Home Affairs has paid more than $6 000 as compensation to Lynette Tendai Mudehwe, a prominent pro-democracy campaigner, who was assaulted by Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers...
View ArticleFollowing the Masvingo DA suspension and High Court Judgement, COTRAD rolls...
With the uncertainty and confusion having taken a toll on COTRAD membership and stakeholders following the un-ceremonial suspension of the organization by an overzealous Masvingo District...
View ArticleParliament Approves African Charter on Democracy – Bill Watch 17 / 2019
Both Houses of Parliament Have Approved the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance On 27th March 2019, the Senate passed a resolution approving the African Charter on Democracy,...
View ArticleHeal Zimbabwe takes Social Accountability trainings to Makoni . . . trains...
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 provides for Quality Education and highlights the importance of acquiring quality education as the foundation for improving people’s lives and sustainable...
View ArticleState Case Crumbles As Court Acquits Kudzayi After “Umbrella Possession” Trial
HARARE Magistrate Victoria Mashamba on Thursday 28 March 2019 set free freelance journalist Edmund Kudzayi, who had been on trial after he was arrested and charged for allegedly possessing an army...
View ArticleCCDZ and HRT Briefing session on Devolution
The Centre for Community Development in Zimbabwe (CCDZ) and Harare Residents Trust (HRT) is conducting a Briefing Session on Devolution today (29th March 2019) in Harare. The purpose of the briefing...
View ArticleMidday Situational Statement for the Cowdray Park Ward 28 by-election
As part of its comprehensive efforts to observe the Cowdray Park local authority by-election in Ward 28 of Bulawayo, the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has deployed 37 polling station based...
View ArticleYoung Women with Disability Bemoan Constitutional Cavity on Disability Rights...
Young women with disability bemoan the constitution provision on section 22, 83 that it must take appropriate measures within the limits of the resources available to it, 83c to provide special...
View ArticleSubmissions on the Education Amendment Bill
The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Primary and Secondary Education will be carrying out Public Hearings on the Education Amendment Bill starting on the 1st of April in Chinhoyi. The Education...
View ArticlePreliminary Statement on the Cowdray Park Ward 28 local authority by-election
As part of its comprehensive efforts to observe the local authority by-election in Ward 28 of Bulawayo’s Cowdray Park, the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) deployed 37 polling station based...
View ArticleARTUZ condemns the xenophobic attacks in South Africa
When SADC leaders meet for their routine jamborees they have failed to construct a clear economic framework of rescuing our region from poverty. They massage each other for stealing elections, they...
View ArticleARTUZ on Education Act Amendment Bill
Amalgamated Rural Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe, ARTUZ notes the strides made by government in modernizing our education system through the education act amendment bill of 2018. We note the thrust of...
View ArticleThe Education Amendment Bill of 2019
The parliamentary portfolio committee on Primary and Secondary Education has announced that public consultations on the Education Amendment Bill will start 1st of April 2019 in Chinhoyi. This is a...
View ArticleHeal Zimbabwe calls for peace and tolerance ahead of MDC Alliance congress
Heal Zimbabwe calls on the MDC Alliance to uphold peace and tolerance ahead of its congress. The MDC Alliance has announced that it will conduct its elective congress from 24-26 May 2019. On the 30th...
View ArticleReport on Public Meeting Kuwadzana – Nazarene Church
Introduction A public meeting was held in Kuwadzana on 28 February 2019 with 110 residents in attendance. The District Officer and the Revenue Officer for Kuwadzana District Office, who had confirmed...
View ArticleHeal Zimbabwe’s statement on government plans to disband the National Peace...
Heal Zimbabwe expresses grave concern at government’s plans to disband the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) and the Zimbabwe Gender Commissions (ZGC). The government is mulling...
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