THE Matabeleland region, concerned over the neglect of Gukurahundi issues by central government, has called for the establishment victim-centred centres in Bulawayo, arguing that the traditional ...

POLITICAL parties, mostly from Matabeleland, have formed an alliance to intensify their call for transparency in the Gukurahundi hearings, questioning the government’s commitment to uncovering the ...

Zimbabwean actors perform on stage in a production of "1983 - The Dark Years", a play once banned by Robert Mugabe, that relives the horrors of a government crackdown on rebels loyal to political ...

Zimbabwe on Wednesday said it will exhume and rebury thousands of victims massacred during the 1980s state crackdown against dissidents, as part of a slew of measures to bring closure to one of the ...

BULAWAYO - Ibhetshu LikaZulu, a leading Matabeleland-based human rights and advocacy organisation, has been rocked by the abrupt resignation of senior member ...

The Zimbabwean government says all Gukurahundi victims should be issued with birth and death certificates with immediate effect while the state is in the process of rolling out medical payouts for ...

This story was originally published by Minority Africa and a shortened version is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing partnership agreement. As the 10-year term of the National ...

The killing of civilians by a crack army unit in the 1980s - a period referred to as Gukurahundi - took centre stage during a public hearing on the National Peace and Reconciliation Bill in Zimbabwe’s ...

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa maintains he is trying to heal deep 40-year-old wounds from the country’s Gukurahundi, an ethnic cleansing in the 1980s, but critics say he is shifting the ...

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