The driver of Zimbabwe’s president has been hauled before a Harare magistrate for stealing a cell phone belonging to his boss, New Zimbabwe reports. Chamunorwa Tapa, 45, appeared before the court Tuesday facing theft charges. He was arrested on March 23 whilst at State House. Emmerson Mnangagwa received the Itel A 56 cellphone as a gift after presiding over […]
Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF party will transfer ownership of the palatial home in which the late President Robert Mugabe lived in the capital, Harare, to his family, the state-owned Herald newspaper has quoted a party official as saying. The “clarification” by Zanu-PF’s secretary for administration Obert Mpofu followed speculation that the party intended to turn Mugabe’s […]
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s first post-independence leader, has died aged 95. His family confirmed his death to the BBC. Mr Mugabe had been receiving treatment in a hospital in Singapore since April. Mr Mugabe was ousted in a military coup in 2017 after 37 years in power. Mr Mugabe’s early years were praised for broadening access […]
A Zimbabwe opposition lawmaker was charged on Tuesday with subversion, his lawyer said, after a video surfaced where he purportedly said President Emmerson Mnangagwa would be overthrown before the next election in 2023. Mnangagwa, 76, has promised to break with the past ways of his authoritarian predecessor Robert Mugabe, who was removed after a 2017 […]
Former president Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace have been flown to Singapore by the Zimbabwe government for medical treatment. There are rumors that the Zimbabwean former leader’s health is fast deteriorating. The couple and their aides left on a plane chartered by the government in the early hours of today Sunday, barely days after […]
The Zimbabwean government is set to induce men to marry two or more wives by giving them incentive packages on the condition that the men do not abuse their wives. Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa is advocating polygamy as a way of curtailing adultery and prostitution in the Southern African country. According to him, the country […]
