local chiefs are using traditional beliefs about pangolins to try to fill that educational gap and deter poaching. Sandwiched between Mozambique to the east and Zimbabwe’s Marange communal area ...

the practice is still rampant in rural Zimbabwe. However, three traditional Chiefs in the Mashonaland Province, are taking a stand against the act. Chief Bushu of Shamva, Chief Nyamaropa of ...

The Zanu PF party has long been accused by civil society organisations and opposition leaders of using state resources and traditional chiefs to perpetuate the ruling party’s ideologies and influence ...

A traditional chief in Zvimba district ... we would have appealed to the court,” Leo Mugabe told Reuters. Chiefs in Zimbabwe have jurisdiction over their local subjects but it is rare for ...

Harare - Zimbabwe's traditional chiefs have unanimously voted to have the death penalty scrapped, claiming that it was against their traditional beliefs, reports said on Wednesday. The traditional ...

“So, the chiefs come in to serve as sanitiser [for] Mnangagwa’s legitimacy deficiencies. Their traditional authority is, therefore, transferred to Mnangagwa by association,” he tells The Africa Report ...

The intense, decade-long succession wrangle for Hwange District’s Mvuthu chieftaincy has finally culminated with the ...

However, Indigenous groups under traditional chiefs, including Zimunya and Marange in eastern Zimbabwe, have found other ways to limit hunting and activities that harm the animals. Local traditional ...

THE call for granting diplomatic passports to traditional chiefs in Zimbabwe has sparked debate on the sensibility and implications of such a move, particularly in the context of the upcoming 2023 ...

“Extortionate penalties in traditional courts are unacceptable. Chiefs must uphold ... “It is common cause in Zimbabwe’s diverse customs and traditions that not a single sub-culture accepts ...

national director of Zimbabwe Human Rights Association. According to the 1998 Traditional Leaders Act, chiefs and headmen oversee settlement rights and are also responsible for admitting new ...

A traditional chief in Zvimba district ... we would have appealed to the court,” Leo Mugabe told Reuters. Chiefs in Zimbabwe have jurisdiction over their local subjects but it is rare for ...