The government of Tanzania has carried out its threat of preventing pregnant schoolgirls from attending public schools by arresting five pregnant teenagers and their parents.
Almost two months after exiting power, Robert Mugabe’s family members are complaining of “ill-treatment” under the current government led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
A man arrested in Zimbabwe last month for insulting and undermining the country’s president, Emmerson Mnangagwa is to stand trial after he was declared mentally fit to do so.
A ministerial fact-finding mission was headed to Casamance in southern Senegal on Sunday after 13 youths were killed in the first upsurge in violence in the isolated region in years.
Two of Robert Mugabe’s sons are facing imminent arrests for alleged corrupt deals while their father was in power. Local media reported that Robert Mugabe Jnr, and Bellarmine Chatunga are being investigated for illegal gold trading.
Lawyers for former foreign minister Walter Mzembi and ex-energy minister Samuel Undenge said they were charged on Friday with “criminal abuse of office”.
The President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday met the leading opposition leader in that country Morgan Tsvangirai of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC).
One more girl abducted by the militant group, Boko Haram has been rescued by the Nigerian military. The girl, Salomi Pagu according to the military leadership in a statement was found with another girl who was not part of the Chibok school girls kidnapped in 2014.