Zimbabwe NGOs Worry Government Could Close Them

Human rights organizations and opposition parties in Zimbabwe fear the "old days" are back after the government this week threatened to deregister civic organizations that get involved in politics. The National Association of Non-Governmental Organizations said Friday threats to shut down NGOs that meddle in politics caused them a "sense of shock". The threat came from the acting minister of public service, Kazembe Kazembe, who said non-profits are not legally...

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