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Zimbabwe’s cabinet has approved a bill that, if passed by parliament, will abolish the death penalty.

Tuesday’s landmark decision comes as a Private Member’s Bill was introduced last year in the National Assembly to abolish the death penalty in Zimbabwe.

HARARE: Zimbabwean Cabinet on Tuesday approved the abolition of the death penalty and, in its place, endorsed the imposition of lengthy to life jail s...

THE Private Member’s Bill to abolish the death penalty in Zimbabwe yesterday received Cabinet backing, basically assuring that it will be passed by Parliament, with life imprisonment now becoming the maximum sentence for aggravated murder. Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere said after yesterday’s Cabinet meeting that while approving the Bill to…

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The Police on Thursday arraigned 35-year-old market security guard, Emmanuel Onyekachi in an Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court over the alleged theft of 21

The government of Zimbabwe has moved to protect children from predators by raising the age of consent from 16 years of age to 18. Predators

President Emmerson Mnangagwa utilized the Presidential Powers Act to modify the Criminal Law Code and restore the age of consent to eighteen (18) years.The age ...