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Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:56:22 GMT
Diamond Exploration Promising in Chivi
[The Herald] Exploration for diamonds in Sese communal lands in Chivi by Murowa Diamond Company is promising, but inconclusive on whether the area has gems that can be commercially exploited.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:54:46 GMT
Commuters Criticise Zupco Over 100% Fee Hike
[New Zimbabwe] Commuters have described as "unsustainably exorbitant" the hiking of public bus fares by the Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (ZUPCO) from $16 to $30 for conventional buses and $32 to $60 for kombis.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:51:28 GMT
Hope Fades for 3 Trapped Miners
[The Herald] The Kwekwe District Civil Protection Unit, which is conducting a search for three artisanal miners who were buried alive following a mineshaft collapse at Yellow Mine in Kwekwe, yesterday clocked four days without success.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:49:08 GMT
Mineral Exports Surge 27% to Surpass Target
[The Herald] Zimbabwe's mineral exports, excluding gold and silver, for the year 2020 surged by 27 percent, earning the country US$2,4 billion, the Minerals and Marketing Authority of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) has said.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:43:12 GMT
23 Disappear Pending Deportation
[The Herald] Authorities are investigating a case in which 23 Malawian border jumpers disappeared from Beitbridge main police station while awaiting transportation to Harare, pending deportation.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:36:02 GMT
Central Bank Orders Top Zimbabwe Banker to Exit Mybucks
[New Zimbabwe] The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has ordered a top Zimbabwean banker, George Manyere to exit from both controlling shareholding and directorship in the fintech company MyBucks after violating banking rules.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:32:31 GMT
G40 Demands Oppah Muchinguri's Resignation Over Covid-19 Statements
[New Zimbabwe] Some self-exiled former cabinet ministers have called for the immediate resignation from government of Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri after her weekend spat in which she accused China for creating the deadly Covid-19 virus and faili...

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:14:25 GMT
Nation Remembers VP John Nkomo
[The Herald] Zimbabwe yesterday commemorated the eighth anniversary of the death of former Vice President John Landa Nkomo.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:13:06 GMT
Prof Moyo Faces Rape Accusations
[The Herald] Former Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo, who left Zimbabwe hurriedly in 2017 and faces arrest on various charges on his return, has been accused by veteran modelling instructor Mrs Sipho Mazibuko of raping her 11 years ago when she was p...

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:59:00 GMT
Covid-19 Hits Rural Communities
[The Herald] The second wave of Covid-19 has impacted rural communities, which were previously seen as safe havens, with many positive cases and deaths reported since the beginning of the year.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:58:23 GMT
Zinara to Eliminate Revenue Leakages By Installing Live Tracking At Tollgates
[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe National Radio Administration (ZINARA), losing millions of dollars annually through revenue leakages by staff at its tollgates, plans to install an Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system at all 31 tollgates.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:55:02 GMT
Investments in Agriculture Yield Dividends
[The Herald] Government has lined up several irrigation infrastructure projects this year as part of efforts to boost crop production and achieve food security.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:48:08 GMT
Sweet Victory for Jefferies in Dubai
[The Herald] Ace Zimbabwean motor racing driver Axcil Jefferies buried himself in glory on Saturday after sweeping to victory in the 2021 Hankook 24H Dubai at Dubai Autodrome in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:47:16 GMT
United States of America's World Image in Tatters
[The Herald] "America must learn from Africa's wisdom where a president is sworn in within 48 hours of being elected into power. And, you know, Africans are not stupid, they know that this saves a lot of nonsense from happening. Now look who is havin...

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:43:43 GMT
Zimbabwe Survives By Exiling People to South Africa
[Daily Maverick] South Africa parrots Zanu-PF's fiction that all Zimbabwe's ills can be blamed on the West, while doing its northern counterpart a favour by absorbing desperately poor refugees from across the Limpopo.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:43:40 GMT
Chisango in Bail Application
[The Herald] Suspended Harare City Council town clerk Hosiah Chisango is today expected in court for his bail application on charges of criminal abuse of office involving his direct control of the council's security division and appointing a chief se...

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:30:27 GMT
War Vets Mourn Veteran Nationalist Mudzi
[The Herald] Liberation war fighters yesterday mourned Cde Mukudzei Mudzi (94)who died on Saturday, describing him as a militant patriot committed to the freedom of the country.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:27:10 GMT
Zesa Forex Plan On Coal Supplies Set Aside
[The Herald] An agreement requiring State-owned ZESA Holdings to pay half of coal supplies in foreign currency has been set aside by Government, Energy and Power Development Minister Zhemu Soda said.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:20:11 GMT
Youth Leader Ruwizhu Buried
[The Herald] Zanu-PF provincial Youth League chairperson, Cde Lens Fernando Ruwizhu, is one of the few youths to be accorded hero status, and Mashonaland Central province yesterday thanked President Mnangagwa for declaring him a provincial hero.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 08:43:53 GMT
Warriors Coach Still Hopeful Despite Cameroon Loss
[New Zimbabwe] WARRIORS coach Zdravko Logarusic has backed his charges to bounce back from the disappointment of their loss to Cameroon in the opening match of the 2021 African Nations Championships (CHAN) as he braces for the second Group A clash ag...

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 08:24:26 GMT
Loga in Pre-Match Juju Drama
[The Herald] WARRIORS coach Zdravko Logarusic rekindled the debate about the use of "juju" in African football after a picture of him with a dead bat found at centre circle of the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium in Yaoundé and the caption "witchcraft in Came...

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 07:43:09 GMT
Nyamukuta Ventures Into Fitness Training
[The Herald] Senior Sports Reporter

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 05:29:35 GMT
Covid-19 - Artists Need Plan B to Survive
[The Herald] Whether you are Beyonce, Koffi Olomide, Davido, Rachel J, Alick Macheso, Thomas Mapfumo, Cassper Nyovest or Zodwa WaBantu, the fact remains that Covid-19 is real.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 04:54:45 GMT
Forgotten Philosophy - Did Chillspot Become 'Killspot'?
[Zimbabwe Standard] An unsettling stench rises as soon as the generous summer rains meet mounds of uncollected garbage at Matapi flats in Mbare and within a few seconds, dark streams of water start flowing.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 13:01:16 GMT
Airlink Jets in As Airlines Take Fresh Hit
[Zimbabwe Standard] REGIONAL airline, Airlink, is expected to run its maiden Cape Town - Harare flight tomorrow, defying an intensifying health scare provoked by a second wave of the Covid-19 scourge in Zimbabwe and South Africa, where airlines have ...

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:28:11 GMT
Warriors Fall in CHAN Opener
[Zimbabwe Standard] THE Warriors began their record equalling fifth appearance at the African Nations Championship (Chan) finals in cruel fashion after narrowly losing to hosts Cameroon courtesy of a Salomon Banga second half strike at Stade Ahmadou ...

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 20:56:08 GMT
Chiwenga Denies Hospitals Overwhelmed By Covid-19, Warns Social Media Users
[New Zimbabwe] Vice President and Health Minister Constantino Chiwenga has denied claims the country's hospitals are overwhelmed amid a surge in Covid-19 cases and face a critical shortage of beds and equipment.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:30:48 GMT
No Hope for Local Football Return
[Zimbabwe Standard] THOSE who are dreaming of Zimbabwean football's return to the field any time soon will have to continue dreaming until probably deeper into the year or even next year.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:29:16 GMT
Chikwende Perfect for Simba
[Zimbabwe Standard] FC Platinum striker Perfect Chikwende is ineligible to play for his new side Simba SC in the CAF Champions League group stages after joining the club from the Zimbabwean champions on Friday.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 10:31:42 GMT
Army-Linked Anjin Grabs Richest Diamond Claim
[Zimbabwe Independent] An army-linked miner, Anjin Investments (Pvt) Ltd, grabbed the most lucrative diamond claim in Marange from a firm owned by the government after being relicensed under unclear circumstances, it has emerged.



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