Timo Olkkonen
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Politics
EU gears for formal dialogue with President Mnangagwa
THE European Union (EU) says it is currently engaging opposition parties and other stakeholders as it gears up for formal dialogue with President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration. Zimbabwe and the bloc last formally engaged in 2019 at ministerial level as the two parties sought to normalise relations after more than a decade of frosty ties. The dialogue followed years of informal…
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Courts and Law
Mamombe jailed during mental examination… EU expresses concern
Harare magistrate Bianca Makwande has thrown MDC Alliance legislator Joanah Mamombe (27) behind bars for two weeks while her mental state is examined. Makwande said the court wanted to seek expert advice while she is behind bars. Mamombe has been charged with allegations of faking her abduction along with party colleagues Netsai Marova (25) and Cecilia Chimbiri (31). She said…
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