On this day in 2021, six soldiers from Infantry Battalion at Battle fields were arrested after they had sieges a village along Gweru-Shurugwi road.
Read More →On this day in 1957, Zimbabwean academic, ex-minister and politician Jonathan Moyo was born. Moyo is one of Zimbabwe’s most well known and controversial Politician. He obtained a Bachelor’s degree a a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) degree in Public Policy and a masters degree in Public Administration. In 2019, he wrote a book, ‘Excelgate’ which […]
Read More →On this day in 2003, MDC Mp for Mary’s constituency Job Sikhala was arrrested. He was facing charges for burning a bus. Sikhala claimed to have been tortured by the police officers.
Read More →On this day in 2021, Hon Job Sikhala was arrested for publishing false information on social media. He was charged for communicating falsehood on social media platforms (Facebook & Twitter) on the famous incident pointing out that a police officer killed an infant whilst in trying to enforce lock-down rules in Harare.
Read More →On this day in 2020, Zimbabwean politician and the Chairman of the Movement for Democratic Change Job Sikhala was granted bail. He had been charged for posting audios and videos on social media platforms inciting violence and organising virtual meetings.
Read More →On this day in 2019, Zimbabwean Politician and vice-chairperson of the opposition MDC party Job Sikhala was arrested and charged with treason. He was charged for trying to overthrow the government of Zimbabwe. He also pointed out at a rally that he wanted to topple the President from his office before his next election.
Read More →On this day in 2002, David Mpala, MDC Mp for Lupane Matabeleland was attacked in Lupane by suspected ZANU-PF supporters who slit his abdomen with knives a few hours after abducting him from the shopping centre.
Read More →On this day in 2004, Zimbabwean Journalists Dumisani Muleya, Vincent Kahiya and Iden Wetherell were arrested. The three were charged with publishing an article that was insulting the late former President Robert Gabriel Mugabe together with his Government. There were charged for reporting that the late former President Robert Mugabe took a plane that belonged […]
Read More →On this day in 2021, Deputy National chairman for the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Job Sikhala was arrested facing charges of ‘publishing and communicating false statements prejudicial to the state’.
Read More →On this day on Friday 08 January 2021, award winning journalist Hopewell Chin’ono was arrested and took to court. Chin’ono was charged for ‘publishing and communicating false statements prejudicial to the state’. He had posted a story on twitter patterning an incident that a police officer assaulted a women in Harare’s central business district whilst in […]
Read More →On this day in 2001, MDC supporter Alexander Chigega was beaten to death at his home in Madziva by suspected ZANU PF supporters. Sadly, he died on his way to the hospital whilst his wife and sons were later admitted at Bindura Hospital after experiencing severe injuries.
Read More →On this day in 2015, Johanne Masowe eChishanhu sect leader, Madzibaba Ishmael who had ran away from the police was found and arrested. The reason for his arrest was for encouraging public violence in connection with events which had occured at the Johanne Masowe eChishanhu in Budiriro Shrine in which a police officer and a […]
Read More →On this day in 2020, Thokozani Khupe wrote a letter to Douglas Mwonzora indicating that she was suspended for violating sections of the MDC-T constitution. In response, Mwonzora urged Khupe to accept the will of the people.
Read More →On this day in 2020, Harare High Court judge overturned the decision of Magistrate Ngoni Nduna who had disqualified human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa from representing human rights defender and Award winning journalist Hopewell Chin’ono. Therefore, Nduna was suspended from participating in the trial of Hopewell Chin’ono.
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