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14 July – President Mnangagwa signs a law prohibiting citizens from criticizing the government. [1]26 August – 2023 Zimbabwean general election: President Emmerson Mnangagwa is re-elected to a second term with 52.6% of the vote, defeating main challenger Nelson Chamisa who garners 44%.
14 October – The first two cases of mpox in Zimbabwe are recorded in a child in Harare who had travelled to South Africa and a 24-year old patient in Mberengwa who had travelled to Tanzania. [ 6 ] 16 October – The government announces compensation payments for white farmers displaced by the expropriation program of former president Robert ...
19 January – President Mnangagwa says the United States has no standing to impose sanctions on Zimbabwe following the 2021 United States Capitol attack. [3] 24 January – COVID-19: A fourth member of the Cabinet of Zimbabwe dies in two weeks. [4] 27 January – Journalist Hopewell Chin'ono is released on bail after three weeks in prison ...
Zimbabwe last carried out an execution by hanging in 2005, but its courts continued to hand down the death sentence for serious crimes like murder. About 60 people were on death row at the end of ...
The third cabinet of Emmerson Mnangagwa is the current government of Zimbabwe. President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced its formation on 11 September 2023. The newly appointed ministers and their deputies were sworn in the following day.
The 2023 Zimbabwean general election was held in Zimbabwe on 23 August 2023 for the presidency and to set the membership of the 10th Parliament, consisting of the Senate and National Assembly. [ 1 ] Observer bodies described the elections as not being free and fair.
Source: [1]. 1 January - New Year's Day; 21 February - National Youth Day 18 April – Independence Day 18 April – Good Friday 19 April – Holy Saturday 20 April - Easter Sunday
Ongoing: COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe. March 26 - 2022 Zimbabwean by-elections. [1] April 15 - At least 35 people are killed and 71 others are injured when a bus carrying churchgoers to an Easter gathering crashes in Chipinge. [2] May 26 - Zimbabwean courts rule that the age of consent in Zimbabwe must be raised to 18. [3]