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Govt pushes ahead with contentious PVOs Bill

Mnangagwa, under relentless pressure from local and international organisations, sent it back to Parliament for reconsideration.
By Problem Masau Jul. 16, 2024

Opposition legislators warn over PVOs Bill

President Emmerson Mnangagwa last year refused to accent to the Bill after it had been passed by both houses of Parliament and referred it back for further debate.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Jun. 25, 2024

Government revises stance on NGOs amid controversy over PVO Amendment Bill

“I'm absolutely happy with the deliberations, it was robust, we managed to learn a few things and we are going to amend the bill in its current structure.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Jun. 5, 2024

PVOs Bill hearings must be redone

This is the same line that was picked by the suspected Zanu PF youths who disrupted the hearings as they shouted that the amendments would “curb terrorism”.
By Newsday May. 29, 2024
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MPs caught in Zanu PF orgy of violence

Zanu PF supporters have been disrupting hearings into the Bill across the country in what appears to be a coordinated campaign to scuttle opposition to the proposed law.
By Everson Mushava May. 19, 2024

Journalists challenge Patriotic Act

President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed into law the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Amendment Bill commonly referred to as the Patriotic Act in July last year
By Desmond Chingarande May. 5, 2024

Govt renews attack on NGOs

Social Welfare minister July Moyo lashed out at the NGOs while presenting a paper at the Zimbabwe National Defence University last week.
By Priviledge Gumbodete Mar. 20, 2024

Commission okays US$202m mergers

The commission will be closely monitoring specific industries at the back of El Niño to ensure it proactively handles unfair business practices.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 15, 2024
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News in depth: Parliament, government negligence leaves victims of sexual exploitation in a lurch

Parents often wake up early enough to ensure their children have everything ready to start a new week — a daily routine.
By Tapiwa Zivira Feb. 11, 2024