The Chief Justice Malaba issue we thought was done is resurfacing. Malaba, who would have still been holding his position as Judge if the president had it his way, has been caught on the wrong side of the law. How did he end up in such a sticky situation? Working in accordance with the Constitution… Continue reading Disobedient 70 year old Chief Justice Malaba facing arrest?
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Malaba firing judge excluded from ConCourt
The Chief Justice Malaba back and forth saga ended with the Judge’s tenure extension not sailing through. The Judge who was in charge of the proceedings has been excluded from the list of Judges who were sworn in today. Justice Happias Zhou who presided over the Malaba case was also part of the judges interviewed… Continue reading Malaba firing judge excluded from ConCourt
Zimbabwe makes it to Top 5 in UN’s “List of Shame”
One could say that Zimbabwe is really working overtime to achieve recognition. In the space of just about 3 months the nation has been recognised by world renowned Forbes and now, as if that’s not enough the United Nations is recognising the country. The United Nations offered protective measures aimed at safeguarding vulnerable populations from… Continue reading Zimbabwe makes it to Top 5 in UN’s “List of Shame”
President Mnangagwa elects judges to be sworn in this morning
The President of Zimbabwe has carefully handpicked 5 judges to be sworn in to the Constitutional Court. It doesn’t come as a surprise that critics are already showing their dissatisfaction over the way in which this was done. The Judges to be sworn in were interviewed in 2020 following the Judicial Service Commission’s (JSC) public… Continue reading President Mnangagwa elects judges to be sworn in this morning
President Mnangagwa entangled in own contradictory statement
The ongoing Chief Justice Malaba saga has led to the rise of other questions relating to the trustworthiness of the country’s judiciary system. The President decided to jump in and share a few remarks on the matter. Unfortunately his remarks might not have the effect he might have hoped they would. For those who are… Continue reading President Mnangagwa entangled in own contradictory statement
6 Zimbabwean females win elections in the UK
Zimbabweans are flying the nation’s flag with their achievements in other lands. For instance, different elections in the UK have left 8 Zimbabweans in winning positions in their respective districts. Of the 8 elected Zimbabweans, 6 of them were female. This is a very rare phenomenon in our own country, to have women take more… Continue reading 6 Zimbabwean females win elections in the UK
Back and forth: Malaba saga back in court. They want him back
It has surely been an unexpected journey back and forth. Chief Justice Malaba’s term was extended by the President himself and almost immediately cancelled following a court ruling against the move all in the space less than a week. This issue managed to land Zimbabwe in international media outlets as we revealed in detail in… Continue reading Back and forth: Malaba saga back in court. They want him back
Pettina Gappah tears into Malaba
The Zimbabwean writer and lawyer, Pettina Gappah has commented to the Chief Justice Malaba situation. She pointed out to the mistakes made in this move and the mindset it reveals. The Chief Justice Malaba saga that has caused havoc is the one relating to his tenure extension. We covered the issue in detail here stating… Continue reading Pettina Gappah tears into Malaba
Malaba Saga: Zimbabwe makes headlines internationally, for the wrong reasons
The 70 year old Chief Justice Malaba and President Mnangagwa almost got away with extending the Judges term. Zimbabwe’s law shows that a Judge is expected to retire by the age of 70. However, there was a clash between this law and the terms of the Constitution Amendment Bill no 2. The amendment bill, which… Continue reading Malaba Saga: Zimbabwe makes headlines internationally, for the wrong reasons
Your future President’s infidelity scandals brought to light
The President of the Labour Economists and African Democrats (LEAD), Linda Masarira who confidently asserted that she will be Zimbabwe’s President in 2028 was caught up in a domestic violence case in 2019. Her former husband, Gilbert Kaingidza is said to have beat her so badly that the politician had to report him to the… Continue reading Your future President’s infidelity scandals brought to light
Prof Madhuku brutally exposes President Mnangagwa’s power hunger. Mugabe can’t compare!
I will make four points on behalf of the National Constitutional Assembly (NCA). Our first point as the NCA is that we are condemning the enactment of Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 2) Act. We are condemning the amendment of the constitution in the manner that it happened. By Professor Lovemore Madhuku The reason… Continue reading Prof Madhuku brutally exposes President Mnangagwa’s power hunger. Mugabe can’t compare!
It has come to pass! Chief Justice Malaba’s term extended
The Judge, who others have referred to as the President’s favourite Judge has gotten a term extension. Chief Justice Malaba is approaching the retirement age of 70. This had come as a relief to critics that feared his tremendous role in the consolidation of President Mnangagwa’s power. Unfortunately for these critics, Malaba might still be… Continue reading It has come to pass! Chief Justice Malaba’s term extended
Grace Mugabe summoned to court for burying Mugabe in house (summon letter inside)
The former President Robert Gabriel Mugabe is making headlines once again. His place of burial has caused a lot of havoc since the day of his death. Naturally, it was expected that he would be laid to rest at the National Heroes Acre. However, things do not always turn out as expected. Almost two years… Continue reading Grace Mugabe summoned to court for burying Mugabe in house (summon letter inside)
Zimbabwe Human Rights Lawyers drag Mnangagwa’s favourite Judge to court
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Lawyers NGO Forum openly expressed their dissatisfaction over the extension of Chief Justice Malaba’s tenure. Many Zimbabwe who were aware of this move were not happy either. How did we get here? For starters, it has been expressed that Chief Justice Malaba tenure is to be extended beyond the retirement age.… Continue reading Zimbabwe Human Rights Lawyers drag Mnangagwa’s favourite Judge to court
Chief Justice Malaba to cheat retirement all thanks to the constitution amendment bill no2
Chief Justice Malaba who will be turning 70 on the 15th of May will not be retiring as was required by the previous constitution law. The soon to be 70 year old will continue in his role as Judge. His tenure is said to be set for extension next week. It is reported that this… Continue reading Chief Justice Malaba to cheat retirement all thanks to the constitution amendment bill no2
Zimbabwean born female wins UK free and fair election
On Friday 7 May 2021 a Zimbabwean Born queen won a UK council election. The female whose name is Nicole Nkazimulo Moyo is currently in the UK pursuing a political career. This win has left Moyo in the role of councillor for Peterborough’s Hargate and Hempsted ward. She was competing against three other candidates namely,… Continue reading Zimbabwean born female wins UK free and fair election
MDC Alliance duo Joanna Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri FINALLY granted bail
The bail ruling for MDC duo which was set to occur yesterday finally occurred today. Joanna Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri were finally granted bail. The duo was arrested under allegations of undermining police authority. Yesterday the bail ruling was postponed as Judge Justice Tawanda Chitapi is said to have succumbed to a toothache. Fortunately for… Continue reading MDC Alliance duo Joanna Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri FINALLY granted bail
Conventional armed forces good-for-nothing: Eddie Cross
Casting your mind back over the last two centuries, you can see that the challenges facing mankind have changed dramatically. The main driver of this change has been technology. When Germany and Japan launched their global campaign for domination in 1939, it was on the basis of a sense of superiority and strength in terms… Continue reading Conventional armed forces good-for-nothing: Eddie Cross
Humiliating blunder spotted in the Zimbabwean Constitution. English never loved us.
The Zimbabwean Constitution which has faced various criticisms has been brought into question once again. This time it’s for a very trivial yet embarrassing reason. You would think that Constitution makers have a firm understanding and grasp of the English language. Particularly when that language is the one being used to write the Constitution. How… Continue reading Humiliating blunder spotted in the Zimbabwean Constitution. English never loved us.
Watch: Hopewell Chin’ono chides ‘Stupid’ Zimbabweans
Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin’ono torched a storm today after he insulted Zimbabweans for being more interested in Madam Boss’s home coming at the airport whilst ignoring more important issues, and as expected this didn’t go down well with social media loving Zimbabweans. The award winning journalist has followed up with a video, where he clears… Continue reading Watch: Hopewell Chin’ono chides ‘Stupid’ Zimbabweans