The former MDC activist and Tungamirai Madzore, another opposition activist, were arrested for allegedly killing a police ...

The country’s Permanent Secretary for Justice, Vimbai Nyemba, revealed that key officials, including legal and prison ...

At least 63 prisoners on death row will now be re-sentenced by the High Court following the abolition of the death penalty. This momentous shift has been met with widespread acclaim from analysts ...

By A Correspondent Following the legislative repeal of the death penalty, the Zimbabwean government has initiated the resentencing process for inmates previously on death row. Permanent Secretary ...

While Zimbabwe last executed a prisoner in 2005, courts continued to impose death sentences for severe crimes such as murder. Approximately 60 inmates are on death row at the end of 2023 ...

“The reason I had to bring that bill actually [has] to do with the fact that out of the 62 inmates today on the death row, the majority ... have been calling for Zimbabwe to abolish the death ...

Harare, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwean President Emmerson ... actually [has] to do with the fact that out of the 62 inmates today on the death row, the majority of them come from poor backgrounds.

Zimbabwe abolished the death penalty ... The local The Herald newspaper reported in February that there were 63 death row inmates who would likely have to return to court for resentencing once the ...