Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC)

Police Arrest 15 Africa Unity Square Activists Including, ‘Missing Itai Dzamara’s Brother ‘Patson Dzamara’

Posted on June 10, 2016June 10, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

POLICE yesterday arrested 15 activists camped at Africa Unity Square since last week protesting against government’s alleged misrule, NewsDay has learnt. Five of the activists, including Patson Dzamara, the brother of missing activist Itai Dzamara, were arrested in the early hours yesterday morning, while 10 others were picked up later in the afternoon. The activists had vowed to spend 16 days and nights at the square under the #16DayOccupation symbolism against bad governance. Their lawyer…

Mugabe Rewards Army Brass For Violent June 2008 Electoral Runoff Campaign

Posted on October 31, 2015October 31, 2015 by newzimbabwevision

President Robert Mugabe’s fight back campaign of violence and brutality in the run up to the June 2008 presidential election run-off, have been rewarded with promotions. The promotions are widely seen as a thank you gesture by Mugabe who was rescued by the military after losing the first round of the 2008 presidential election to MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai. Mugabe got 43%, while Tsvangirai had 47%. After the Zimbabwe Election Commission withheld results for a…