Protests against Mnangagwa have started in Bulawayo with hundreds of War Veterans marching on the street. Police and army did not interfere in the protests in Bulawayo which was organised by war veterans.

AFC urgent letter to SADC and EAC states members

Key events for today

1. SADC-EAC summit has ended in Tanzania with resolutions that includes the re-opening of the airport at Goma.
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3. USA slaps sanctions on South Africa
4. Rebels respond to the SAD -EAC summit and call for SADC to withdraw their soldiers.

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TOPICS

1. Job Sikhala and 21 members of the NDWG have been arrested over a meeting in Penhalonga to deliberate on whether they should support the war veterans protests. The arrest of Sikhala is significant as it shows that police are still being used by Mnangagwa.
2. BCC has closed the 5th avenue market
3. UN moves South African bodies from Goma. The soldiers were moved through Uganda in a convoy.
4. Injured South Africans stuck in Goma

Africa

1. President Hakainde Hichilema has arrived back in Zambia after his visit to Japan.
2. President Duma Boko attended a meeting with his former school mates – Class of 93
3. US sanctions South Africa – No Aid  allowed to SA and the USA will settle Afrikaners as refugees.

Community

1. Victoria Falls Housing project
2. Harare housing project
3. Gambakwe runner
4. Mve Valentine’s day special