political violence

Three years after fleeing persecution in Burundi for refuge in Tanzania, Jean Magorwa returned home, lured by assurances of peace and reconciliation.
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Three MDC supporters who allegedly killed a Zanu-PF supporter who was celebrating the ruling party’s controversial victory in the 2008 Presidential elections have been sentenced to a combined 10 years in jail after they were convicted of…
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Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has blasted President Emmerson Mnangagwa saying he is the chief culprit in causing violence against innocent Zimbabweans.
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Ethiopia has detained 1,200 people over the deadly political violence that broke out a fortnight ago, police say.
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With general elections on the horizon, political temperatures are rising¸ amid accusations the ruling Zanu PF was creating a threatening environment in the rural areas hostile to genuine political participation ahead of the crunch Monday…
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The seemingly drunk man, who pulls a gun and fires a shot, in an offensive video circulating on social media has been arrested. He faces charges of drug abuse and that of discharging a firearm in a public place.
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Politically-motivated violence must not be allowed to consume the moral fabric of Zimbabwean society to the extent of forgetting even the sanctity of human life.
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Intra-party violence significantly increased over the past few months, following political parties’ primary elections conducted ahead of the harmonised elections slated for July 30, a civil society organisation has said.
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A number of civilians were hospitalised over the last two months as the MDC Alliance and Zanu PF turned Epworth into a hotbed of violence during their disputed primary elections.
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Voting is under way in Kenya amid tight security in a re-run of the presidential election, which is being boycotted by the main opposition.
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