AMH charged for ‘insulting’ Mnangagwa
The company’s lawyer, Chris Mhike, who accompanied Nyathi to the police station, confirmed the latest development.
By Staff Reporter
Jul. 9, 2025
False dawn of the so-called new dispensation
Zaba was arrested last week and spent three cold nights in detention after she was charged with insulting the president following an instalment of the popular Muckracker satirical column
By Doctor Stop It
Jul. 6, 2025
Editorial Comment: Appetite for own goals puzzling
Andrew Heslop, executive director of the World Association of Newspapers, said it was wrong to arrest journalists for scrutinising the conduct of public officials.
By The Standard
Jul. 5, 2025
Zim needs more than rhetoric — it needs a relentless fighter
The country has undergone significant changes since the last election — and not for the better.
By Newsday
Jul. 5, 2025
Zimbabwe Independent editor Zaba granted US$200 bail
Zaba is being charged with ‘undermining or insulting’ President Emmerson Mnangagwa in a satirical column published under the pseudonym “The Muckraker” last Friday.
By Staff Reporter
Jul. 4, 2025
Candid Comment: Truth-telling Zimbabwe Independent under siege
Zaba, one of Zimbabwe’s most decorated journalists, has been at the forefront of making diverse viewpoints available to everyone through this publication.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Jul. 4, 2025
ZimInd editor Zaba spends third night in jail
Following the withdrawal, defence lawyer Chris Mhike applied for bail with conditions.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jul. 4, 2025
Zimbabwe Independent editor Faith Zaba to spend third night behind bars as power cut delays ruling
At the hearing stage, the State did not oppose bail, with the prosecutor Takudzwa Jambawo citing medical records presented by the defence.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jul. 3, 2025
Outrage over ZimInd editor’s detention
The prosecution said the contents of the article were false in material and designed to engender feelings of hostility in the citizens of Zimbabwe towards the President.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jul. 3, 2025
