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By Tarisai Machakaire Harare magistrate Barbra Chimboza yesterday freed 74 protesters accused of burning State-owned vehicles during an anti-President Robert Mugabe demonstration dubbed #MyZimbabwe last year. The 74 — together with freelance journalist James Jemwa — were acquitted following a successful application by their attorneys Harrison Nkomo and Trust Maanda for discharge at the close […]
MDC youths said they will not back down on protests against President Robert Mugabe, despite spirited efforts by government to thwart them.
By Blessings Mashaya Harare was turned into a war zone yesterday as police fought running battles with angry MDC youths who had gathered in the capital to present a petition to Home Affairs minister Ignatius Chombo over what they said was growing police brutality. The mayhem left dozens of people injured and property worth tens of […]
Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko was on Wednesday a casualty of angry protesters who burnt down a Choppies supermarket.
Unidentified rioters on Wednesday set ablaze a Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) vehicle during disturbances in the capital.
By Tatenda Dewa | Harare Bureau | Police in Harare on Wednesday moved in swiftly and crushed an opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) demonstration against brutality by the law enforcement agency and the current economic crisis. The demonstration, #MyZimbabwe, was organised by the MDC-T youth wing which says it is angered by increasing heavy-handedness […]