Archive for Category: "Statements"

Harare braces for water cuts as truck hits pipeline

Harare braces for water cuts as truck hits pipeline

Harare residents will have to brace up for worse water woes after a haulage truck hit the Alex pipeline along Josiah Tongogara which supplies the city centre as well as the western suburbs that include Dzivarasekwa, Mabelreign, Kuwadzana, Westlea, Warren Park and Kambuzuma.

Zimbabwe Vigil Diary –13th November 2010

Zimbabwe Vigil Diary –13th November 2010

If the British government has any strategy to ensure that the promised elections in Zimbabwe are free and fair it is not letting on. That’s the conclusion reached by Vigil supporters who attended a meeting at the Chatham House think-tank in London addressed by the Minister for Africa, Henry Bellingham, and the British Ambassador to [...]

Pressure for broadcasting authority to be constituted

Pressure for broadcasting authority to be constituted

The Zimbabwe Association of Community Radio Stations calls upon the President of Zimbabwe, the Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, the Minister of Media, Information and Publicity and the Committee on Standing Rules and Orders to expedite the process of appointing a properly constituted Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ).

Zimbabwe chiefs must stop the hypocrisy

Zimbabwe chiefs must stop the hypocrisy

Muzarabani, a scenic district situated in the Mashonaland Central province near the Mozambique border is still reeling from the affects of politically motivated violence and intimidation witnessed in the area post March 2008. On the 4th of May 2008, Chief Kasekete of Muzarabani called for the murder of villagers subscribing to non- ZANU PF ideologies. By the 6th of May, 8 villagers were dead allegedly as a result of the decree.

Zanu PF’s dark forces out to eliminate Mabhena’s brother

Zanu PF’s dark forces out to eliminate Mabhena’s brother

The MDC is greatly concerned by the continued attempts on the life of MDC National Executive Committee member, Norman Mabhena and his family by dark forces in Zanu PF and appeals to the police to take action as a matter of urgency. The MDC notes with concern that Norman Mabhena has been forced to relocate [...]

AAG position paper at KP diamond conference

AAG position paper at KP diamond conference

AAG notes with satisfaction that Zimbabwe has stayed the path of the Kimberley Process despite unmitigated frustration and political chicanery by some Kimberley Process members who have imposed unilateral economic sanctions on our country.

How to have democratic elections in Zimbabwe

How to have democratic elections in Zimbabwe

Civic Society Statement on Impending Referendum and Elections Vumba – 29 October 2010 – The Zimbabwe Election Support Network the leading independent network on elections in Zimbabwe convened a conference in Vumba – Leopard Rock Hotel which brought together various organisations and partners working on elections to deliberate on electoral issues in light of the [...]

Gono now Mugabe’s ‘personal bonker’: Zim Vigil

Gono now Mugabe’s ‘personal bonker’: Zim Vigil

Zimbabwe Vigil Diary – 30th October 2010 The Vigil missed a trick today. With Halloween ghouls taking over the streets of London we could have put the fear of God into them with our Mugabe mask.  And, come to that, we should have terrified the lady ghouls with a mask of Reserve Bank Governor Gideon [...]