About 30 junior soldiers are still in detention after anti-CAB3 flyers were found at barracks. They’ve been heavily tortured, and there’s fear they may be forgotten and die in custody.
2. Chamisa’s UK Tour
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa is wrapping up a UK listening tour. His final event is scheduled for today (26 July) in Corby at noon. Earlier stops included London and Manchester.
3. Military Health Conference
Zimbabwe is hosting a 3-day military medical summit in Bulawayo, opened by Defence Forces Commander General Matatu. The theme links HIV, non-communicable diseases (like diabetes), and mental health. Delegates include SADC nations (Mozambique, Zambia, Namibia, Malawi, Tanzania, Eswatini).
4. Highlanders CEO Suspended
The club’s CEO, Denzil Mnkandla, has been suspended for allegedly failing to get proper quotes for a Botswana tour, costing the club an extra $20,000 (mostly on accommodation). He’s the third CEO in a year.
5. Other Briefs
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Zimfest was successful but had a limited lineup.
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The EFF (South Africa) celebrated its 13th anniversary, with Zimbabweans attending.
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A business CEO appointment was ruled irregular due to lack of qualifications.
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Blogger Esther Makaripe shared thoughts on trading and stopping losses.
