Zimbabwe: Concern Over Gender Disparity in Air Force By FARAI KUVIRIMIRWA, The Herald July 9, 2014 Gender imbalance in the Air Force of Zimbabwe is of great concern and efforts are being made to address the challenge, AFZ Air Marshal Perrance Shiri said yesterday. He said this at the handover ceremony of clothing and television sets donated by MultiChoice Zimbabwe for people at Chingwizi Relief Camp and Manyame Air Force Base Hospital at Air Force

South Africa: Legal Grounds to Compel SA Government to Renew Zim Permits By Mthulisi Mathuthu, SW Radio Africa July 8, 2014 South African legislator Masizole Mnqasela has said Zimbabweans whose right to live there under the Special Dispensation programme has expired, should go to court if the South African government does not renew their permits. Mnqasela who was a researcher for the Dispensation programme as a home affairs parliamentary portfolio

ZIMBABWE PRESIDENT MUGABE: NO WHITES CAN OWN LAND By Mina, Eurasia Review July 7, 2014 Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe has ordered the nation’s remaining white farmers to be booted off their farms in order that the land be given to black Zimbabweans. In the harshest official policy on race and land reform in a country that has been close to bankruptcy, the 90-year old autocrat said Wednesday that whites may no longer own any land in Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe: Police Detain Church Leaders By MTHULISI MATHUTHU, SW Radio Africa June 23, 2014 Last Thursday police in Nyanga detained three church leaders after they attended a prayer meeting organized by the Christian based opposition party, Transform Zimbabwe. Bishop Nerwande of Holy Cross Church in Mangongondoza Township, together with his associate pastors Mr and Mrs Makawamadze, were detained for four hours during which they were subjected to what

Zimbabwe: Development Trust Accused of Sabotage By George Maponga, The Herald June 18, 2014 Masvingo — Government has accused the Development Trust of Zimbabwe of undermining efforts to relocate more than 3 000 Tokwe-Mukosi flood victims at Chingwizi to decongest the overcrowded holding camp. Mwenezi district administrator Mr Stanley Chamisa has since been summoned by the Masvingo provincial leadership to answer charges of allegedly allowing DTZ

RESOLUTION ON STATE REPRESSION IN ZIMBABWE By The International Association of Genocide Scholars We, the leadership and membership of the International Association of Genocide Scholars, a world-wide professional association of experts on genocide, call upon the government of Zimbabwe to reverse its discriminatory and life-threatening policies toward the urban poor and supporters of the political opposition. The government has in recent years used

Zimbabwe: Stage 5 – Polarization 7 February 2012According to the 8 stages of genocide, Zimbabwe is currently at stage 5: ‘polarization’. Like many other African countries, the tensions within the country have much to do with the country’s ethnic and colonial history. Polarization has always been high between the Shona and the Matabele and between the black population and the white minority. Robert Mugabe has ruled the country since 1980,

Country Profile: Zimbabwe June 7, 2012The Zimbabwean crisis has been the result of internal and external political forces that have been mounting for years. Internal tensions have been high between the two major political parties, ZANU PF and the MDC. The animosity between these two groups has continuously mutated since the original political rift between Joshua Nkomo’s ZAPU and Robert Mugabe’s ZANU. Mugabe ordered the Gakurahunde, the genocidal

Zimbabwe ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="334"] Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe is being urged by several political and human rights groups to implement media and security sector reforms in advance of the next elections. (Reuters)[/caption] Press Intimidated in Zimbabwe By Jeffrey Moyo, Al Jazeera 24 April 2013 HARARE -