Tag: Gukurahundi

TSHOLOTSHO villagers in conjunction with human rights groups, opposition political parties and civic society activists on Saturday held a memorial service for the 27 people who were burnt to d3ath ...

The Zimbabwe National Chiefs’ Council is considering inviting people from Rwanda to learn from their experience in resolving conflicts. The Gukurahundi hearings, set to start next month, aim to bring ...

Fortune Charumbira, who leads traditional leaders in Zimbabwe says the disturbances in the Midlands and Matabeleland provinces in the 1980s in which over 20 000 people were k!lled by security ...

WAR veterans from the Zimbabwe People’s Revolutionary Army (Zipra) have expressed concern over the exclusion of Britain in the Gukurahundi hearings arguing that the former coloniser had a hand in ...

President Mnangagwa arrives in Bulawayo yesterday ahead of today’s meeting with chiefs at State House. He was received by the Minister of State for Bulawayo Provincial Affairs and Devolution Cde ...

It is now close to four decades since the end of Gukurahundi massacres in Matabeleland and Midlands, but survivors and their relatives are still to find closure as the government ...

Ibhetshu LikaZulu, a Matabeleland based human rights’ watchdog, has sent an SOS for funds needed for installation of memoralisation plaques at unmarked mass graves where Gukurahundi victims are b_ried. The ...

President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his government have been accused of dragging their feet in addressing the emotive Gukurahundi issue by delaying the rollout of public hearings, which are a critical ...

United Kingdom based Zimbabwean lawyer Brighton Mutebuka says former cabinet minister Jonathan Moyo and self styled Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Secretary General Sengezo Tshabangu are playing dangerous political game ...

THE Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum says the culture of abductions, enforced disappearances and m-rder by State security agents will continue as long as the Gukurahundi issue remains unsolved. Zimbabwe ...

Human rights activists in Matabeleland have described the government's purported attempt to bring closure to the emotive issue of Gukurahundi as a joke. Gukurahundi left more than 20 000 people ...

MATABELELAND-BASED pressure group, Ibhetshu LikaZulu, has called on government to deploy security personnel to guard plaques that the organisation erected on several Gukurahundi mass graves in Matabeleland and Midlands provinces ...

THE 1st of July 2023 marks 24 years since the passing away of Zimbabwe's former Vice-President of Zimbabwe, Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo, after a long battle with cancer. Nkomo was ...