Arrest first, investigate later: The culture of pre-trial punishment in Zim

Bail applications are routinely denied on flimsy grounds, effectively turning remand into State-sanctioned punishment without conviction.

Zim democracy under siege

AT least 8 279 people experienced human rights violations in 2024 amid a shrinking democratic space, the latest Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) report revealed.
By Sharon Zebra and Tael Mudzingwa Jul. 17, 2025

Ten years after '709' crackdown, global call grows to hold China accountable

Human rights advocates warn that the repression has only intensified since 2015.
By Ani News Jul. 13, 2025

Civic group condemns social media abuse against women

Ncube said the online harassment weaponised social media to perpetuate patriarchal power plays.
By Praise Nyamadzawo Jun. 27, 2025

Sugar tax: Govt cornered over cancer fund

Maunganidze’s letter, dated June 19, 2025, was also copied to the Zimbabwe Media Commission’s acting secretary Brian Mangoro.
By Garikai Tunhira Jun. 22, 2025

Zimbabwe scores badly on global rights index

The HRMI right’s tracker the score sits below the global average of the countries it sampled.
By Nqobani Ndlovu Jun. 22, 2025

ZHRC decries ‘alarming’ human rights violations at Harare Remand Prison

The commission also mediated between the detainees and their legal representatives to ensure grievances were communicated.
By Online Reporter May. 27, 2025

Zicco moves in on artistes royalties

“It’s crucial for artistes to finalise their documentation. This allows us to vet the database properly and avoid duplication or errors in payouts.”
By Life & Style Reporter May. 19, 2025

Guard your intellectual rights jealously, musicians urged

Munyawarara added: “As music composers our ability to generate income is highly influenced by the way we handle our properties, which is a commodity to others.”
By Alfred Tembo May. 11, 2025