In an alarming display of cruelty and insensitivity, the government of Zimbabwe under President Emmerson Mnangagwa has detained a mother with her one-year-old child strapped to her back. This shocking incident, which unfolded following the arrest of former minister and MP Jameson Timba and dozens of opposition activists accused of participating in an illegal gathering…

As a major scandal continues to unfold, the National Social Security Authority (Nssa), a fund worth over US$1.2 billion, is under fire for not adhering to legal standards that ensure transparency and accountability. The heart of the issue lies with the Nssa board members who, shockingly, have not declared their personal assets as required by…

Leaders from the Southern African Development Community (SADC), who are set to meet in Harare this August, are being urged by an international human rights group to push the Zimbabwean government to stop the military from interfering in the nation’s political and electoral processes. Human Rights Watch’s Africa advocacy director, Allan Ngari, has expressed concerns…