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By Ndatenda Njanike THE Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has described government’s recent move to pass into substantive law, Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 2 as an attempt to erase the voices of three million Zimbabweans who voted in favour of the new Constitution in a 2013 referendum. The Zanu PF-led government has come under fire for a spirited push to amend the constitution with future presidential candidates no longer obliged to select running mates while the President now has the prerogative to handpick judges to the bench without the jurists going through what were mandatory public in...
By Staff Reporter THE Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has added to growing calls for government to protect the interests of the people of the Dinde community in Hwange, who are facing expulsion from their ancestral homes to make way for a Chinese mining company, Beifa Investments (Pvt) Ltd. After government granted Beifa a special mining exploration permit to conduct exploration activities in the Dinde area, the company has since started its work in Ward 13. This has given rise to fears the local community of about 600 families could soon evicted. Events have led to some community leaders clashi...
Pakistan on Thursday said that the withdrawal of the US troops from Afghanistan should be linked with the progress in the peace process in the war-torn neighbouring country. The Foreign Office said that Pakistan supports the principle of a responsible troop withdrawal in coordination with Afghan stake-holders, a day after US President Joe Biden announced that the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan will start on May 1 and will be completed by September 11 this year, the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York. In our view, it is important that the withdrawal of foreign t...
By Robert Tapfumaneyi A STUDY has shown that despite government’s efforts to put in place several food and nutrition policies, setting up institutional frameworks to facilitate food and nutrition security, food self-sufficiency remains elusive for millions in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) and Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum who produced the reports, recommended civil society should advocate legislation which criminalises infringements on the right to food so that perpetrators could either be prosecuted or sued for damages in their personal capacity as well as their institutions. Th...