Zimbabwe
Politicians branded ’gay’ by
pastor
19
Mar 2008- Harare, Zimbabwe- The Zanu-PF election campaign sank to
unprecedented levels of moral depravity yesterday when a party aligned
pastor suggested that MDC leader...more
Row over gay
clergy turns violent
05
Feb 2008-Harare, Zimbabwe -Two churchgoers were assaulted when thugs
aligned to troubled Anglican bishop attempted to prevent his successor
from being installed in Zimbabwe's Anglican cathedral...more
Anglican Bishop sees hope of breakthrough on Gays and Zimbabwe
13 Sept 2007-Zimbabwe-The recently appointed Dean of Central
Africa, the Rt Rev Trevor Musonda Mwamba, believes Anglican churches
will soon return to their grassroots mission to alleviate poverty...more
Zimbabwe Anglican church to sever ties with gays
08 Sept 2007- Harare-The Anglican church in
Zimbabwe Saturday said it will not "stand with homosexuals" at a synod
of four southern African Anglican churches in Malawi which is set to
revive the issue of gay clerics...more
Tatchell Tames Reggae
On Gays And Lesbians
29 July 2007- Peter Tatchell,
the gay rights activist who on two occasions tried to effect a citizen's
arrest on President Robert Mugabe for human rights abuses...more
Activist opens second gay
centre
19 Jun 2007- Being gay in Zimbabwe just got a
little easier. Activist group Gays and
Lesbians of Zimbabwe has announced they will open a second
location in Bulawayo, the African nation’s second largest city. The
activists have been operating in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare since their
2002 founding, but found that many of their members could afford the
trek to community center...more
Anti-Gay Regime Likely
To Head Key UN Body
 12
May 2007- Zimbabwe is likely to win approval to head a key U.N. body
charged with promoting economic progress and environmental protection
despite protests from some Western countries and human rights
organizations...more
Gay activist goes
into hiding, threatens to expose Mugabe's six gay ministers
19 Apr 2007- Harare- The dreaded Zimbabwe state security agency
the Central Intelligence Organization (CIO) has launched a manhunt for
gay activist Dumisani Dube after the activist made a stunning disclosure
to ZimDaily last week that he had a love affair with cabinet minister
and Mugabe loyalist Stan Mudenge who infected him with the deadly HIV
virus five years ago...more
Gay Prostitution Hits
Streets of Harare
14 Apr 2007- Harare-
Zimbabwe- Although male prostitutes have been working Harare's streets
for decades, seeking wealthy gay men wanting a quick liaison they have
become more open, moving into nightclubs and bars seeking clients rather
than hiding in the dark...more
Zimbabwean Gay activist infects 12 with HIV, blames Cabinet Minister
13 Apr 2007- Zimbabwe- The Gays and Lesbians of Zimbabwe (GALZ)
an association of homosexuals in Zimbabwe GALZ recently fired its
information and publications manager Dumisani Dube...more
Gay Marriages Violate Marriage Institution, Undermine
Children
10 Mar 2007- The South
African constitution recently became the first in the world to prohibit
discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation...more
Zimbabwean parliament roiled by
gay marriage discussion
 08
Dec 2006- Harare- The trend of ‘outing’ figures in government has
reached Zimbabwe...more
Gay taunt causes uproar in Zimbabwe parliament
07
Dec 2006- Harare- A Zimbabwean Parliament session during which
neighboring South Africa's gay marriage law was discussed erupted when
an opposition lawmaker accused some top government leaders of being
homosexuals...more
Gays Barred From UN
Sponsored Zimbabwe Human Rights Meeting
22 Sept 2006-
Harare- The Zimbabwean government has banned gays and lesbians from
participating in a United Nations sponsored meeting between the
government and human rights groups...more
New
Blow for Gay Rights in Zimbabwe
15 August 2006-
Zimbabwe- When Tracy Mhara, a 32-year-old lesbian from Harare, travels
the 150 kilometres to visit her family's rural home she goes accompanied
by a married male friend whom she introduces as her husband-to-be...more
Life slowly improving
for Zimbabwean gays, activist says
07
July 2006, Utrecht, Netherlands -
Zimbabwean gay rights activist Keith Goddard has
been arrested five times, beaten up by police and warned to stop
his ``deviant'' life. But he says he never wants to leave his African
home. "I made sure that I
followed all the regulations to get rid of my British nationality
so that the government would never come up with an excuse to throw
me out,'' says Goddard, 46...more
Police keen to
interview Ncube over sodomy claims
 23
April 2006- KELVIN Ncube last night paid tribute to his "brave and
supportive" mum on the same day Zimbabwean police said they were still
keen to interview him over an alleged attempt to sodomise a preacher in
2003...more
Kelvin Ncube:
I'm gay
19 April 2006- Zimbabwe- Former ZBC radio and TV presenter Kelvin
Ncube has sensationally revealed that he is gay. In an exclusive
interview with New Zimbabwe.com last night, Ncube said: "I have always
wanted to share this with everyone but the situation in Zimbabwe did not
allow it...more
Mugabe might
be “repressed queen”
 28
Mar 2006- “I wouldn't be surprised if Mugabe is himself a closet,
self loathing, repressed queen. He fits the archetype,” claims gay
rights activist Peter Tatchell. “His demonstrative, ostentatious,
anti-gay tirades, must lead us to question why he is so obsessed with
homosexuality.”...more
Mugabe Threatens To
Arrest Pro-Gay Clergy
 25 Feb 2006- Thousands of people, including hundreds of school children,
crammed into a stadium Saturday in the eastern city of Mutare to
celebrate the birthday of Zimbabwe's strongman Robert Mugabe and listen
to a rambling denunciation of the West and gays in particular...more
Zimbabwean still
fighting for release from UK's detention
20 Dec 2005- london, A
Zimbabwean lesbian protesting against her detention without trial in a
Bedfordshire asylum centre has ended her 33-day hunger strike.Thando, an asylum applicant, aged 29,
had been protesting against her six-month incarceration in the notorious
Yarls Wood asylum detention centre near Bedford...more
Zimbabwean Gay Man
lost Asylum Appeals in US
14
Dec 2005- For
fear of persecution at home in Zimbabwe, William J. Kimumwe from Zimbabwe
who has been in St Louis, Missouri since 2002 has had his appeal for
Asylum rejected by a federal appeals court. In federal court
he related to the three judges the situation in Zimbabwe under strongman
Robert Mugabe where gays are routinely arrested and often held for months
without trial...more
tutu's gay campaign illogical
09 Dec 2005- AND it came to pass in the days, when Abraham was 99 years
old, two angels came to Sodom (where) men, were wicked and exceedingly
sinned before the Lord," so says the Holy Bible in Genesis chapters 13 to
19.
It is also written that when the two
angels visited Lot, a nephew of Abraham, who was righteous and a servant
of God, "the men of Sodom, both young and old, all the people to the last
man, surrounded the house and they called to Lot: 'Where are the men who
came to you tonight? Bring them out to us, that we may know them'...more
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