The United Nations has welcomed Zimbabwe's abolition of the death penalty - and called on other countries to do likewise.

Zimbabwe last hanged a person convicted of murder almost 20 years ago [] Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has approved ...

Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty, a widely expected move in a country that last carried out the punishment nearly two decades ago.

Countries that retain the death penalty often argue that the public supports it. In Zimbabwe, research helped challenge this narrative.

Jimmy Carter’s life shows that during uncertain times, one should cope with clarity and compassion.

Time to revisit US President Jimmy Carter’s work in Cold War southern Africa – from Apartheid South Africa to the ...

The militant Professor Talent Rusere, chairman of the Southern Africa Human Lawyers Commission and a key figure in the ongoing violent ...

A charity has sounded the alarm over the plight of failed asylum seekers, warning many are being left homeless while ...

The Dutch government agreed on strict new asylum measures on Friday, including differentiating between refugees based on their reason for claiming asylum. The proposals approved by the Dutch ...

Innocent Mutanga, who arrived in Hong Kong with only his clothes, some money and a few books, has set up an NGO to foster ...

So far, I've traveled through Africa to Zimbabwe, South Africa, Morocco, and Egypt. Seeing Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe was unreal, and I was impressed by Egypt's many landmarks. South Africa's Cape ...

My African bucket list is extensive, but I've already ticked off Zimbabwe, South Africa, Morocco, and Egypt. All four countries were vastly different but charming in their own way. Here's what I ...