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Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:52:49 GMT
Villagers Fight Chinese Coal Mining Project Near Wildlife Reserve
[VOA] Hwange, Zimbabwe -- Conservationists in Zimbabwe are trying to rally opposition to a Chinese coal mining project planned in a district within the country's biggest national park. Critics say locals and wildlife will be affected and are urging a...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:41:45 GMT
Maskiri, Nico C Collaborate On "Dzoka Kumba"
[263Chat] Seasoned rapper, Maskiri has collaborated with Nico C on a soon to be released song called "Dzoka Kumba", in a move to fulfill a promise made during House of Arts Association workshop last year.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:28:21 GMT
'Joshua Nkomo Ranks Among the Finest of Zimbabwe's Sons'
[263Chat] Statement By Aspiring Zapu President Sibangilizwe Nkomo On The Occasion Of The 22nd Anniversary Of The Passing On Of Former Vice President Of The Republic Of Zimbabwe, Father Zimbabwe, Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:36:46 GMT
Jah Prayzah Celebrates Birthday With Gwara Album Release
[New Zimbabwe] Multi-award-winning musician, Jah Prayzah, Sunday celebrated his 34th birthday with the release of his much-hyped 10th studio album, 'Gwara'.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 15:26:02 GMT
Remembering Father Zimbabwe Nkomo - Lessons For Youths From His Legacy
[Zanu-PF] ZANU-PF SA had a virtual lecture hosted by Cde Mandaza on 3 July 2021 held under the topic:"Celebrating the life,contribution and legacy of the late Dr. Joshua Nkomo;Lessons for our Youth in Building the Zimbabwe that is United, Peaceful an...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:10:22 GMT
Opposition Leader Chamisa Slams Ruling Party for Patronising Army
[New Zimbabwe] MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa has slammed Zanu PF for treating the Zimbabwe National Army as one of its wings and called on the party to respect the separation of powers in line with the provisions of the national Constitution.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:06:45 GMT
Opposition Activists Acquitted of Political Violence Charges
[New Zimbabwe] Kwekwe Magistrate Florence Nago has acquitted six MDC Alliance youth activists who were facing public violence charges.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 11:16:14 GMT
Rural Girls Still Struggle to Get Sanitary Towels
[Zimbabwe Standard] About 72% of schoolgirls in rural areas do not use commercial sanitary wear, resorting to unhygienic means, while 62% miss school every month while menstruating, an official has said.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:27:57 GMT
Mining Fees Hike to Spawn Opaque Deals
[Zimbabwe Standard] Zimbabwe's small- scale miners warned on Friday that the industry could further relapse into an epicentre for backstage deals following government's move to hike fees by wide margins.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 09:56:19 GMT
Toothless Anti-Graft Body Must Go - Opposition
[New Zimbabwe] Opposition MDC Alliance spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere has called for the disbandment of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) as the anti-graft institution is turning a blind eye on controversial tycoon Kudakwashe Tagwirei.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:47:23 GMT
Traditional Weapons Banned
[The Herald] Mash Central Bureau

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:47:23 GMT
Govt Steps Up Interventions in Hotspots
[The Herald] Herald Reporter

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:38:17 GMT
Govt Rejects Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Donation
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's government has turned down a donation of three million doses from the African Union (AU) of the highly potent single dose Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine citing lack of storage facilities.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:30:37 GMT
Pressure Group Condemns Move to Deploy Politicians for Covid-19 Awareness
[New Zimbabwe] Bulawayo-based pressure group, Ibhetshu Likazulu has expressed resentment over the government's decision to deploy MPs and ministers to "educate" people about the benefits of getting vaccinated against Covid-19.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:29:06 GMT
Delegation Attends Russia Trade Fair
[The Herald] Zimbabwe will be participating at this year's edition of Russia International Industrial Trade Fair (INNOPROM) which begins today in Ekaterinburg.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:27:42 GMT
Warriors' Forward Rusike Out of Cosafa Cup
[The Herald] Senior Sports Reporter

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:27:40 GMT
VP Chiwenga Shoots Down Contraceptives for Teenagers
[The Herald] Girls under the age of 16 cannot be given contraceptives as they cannot legally consent to legal sexual activity and if they required emergency contraceptive treatment this would require parental consent as would any medical treatment, V...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:17:01 GMT
Finance Minister Says Economy Doing 'Very Well' As Half the Population Wallow in Poverty
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's economy is on a strong rebound and could emerge stronger than other countries in the SADC region and the rest of the African continent, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube has claimed.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:13:42 GMT
Fire Destroys Kwekwe City's Records
[New Zimbabwe] The Kwekwe City Council Saturday afternoon lost most of its important documents after a fire broke out and destroyed a storeroom.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:12:44 GMT
Commodity Price Boom to Spur Zimbabwe
[The Herald] Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube is confident Zimbabwe will meet its 2021 economic growth target of 7,4 percent driven by agriculture recovery and commodity price boom.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:11:14 GMT
Schweppes to Ramp Up Production With U.S.$35 Million Investment
[The Herald] Schweppes Zimbabwe Limited has undertaken to invest US$35 million in the next 10 years into a 2 700 hectare citrus plantation as it seeks to increase production and valued addition at its Beitbridge Juice Processing Plant.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:08:27 GMT
Media Commission Officer Arrested for Accrediting Foreign Journalists
[New Zimbabwe] Bulawayo High Court judge, Justice Martin Makonese last Friday granted Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) employee Thabang Manhika a $10 000 bail.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:38:56 GMT
PSL Clubs Count Losses After Latest Ban
[Zimbabwe Standard] Premier Soccer League clubs have been left counting heavy losses after the latest ban on all sports activities resulted in yet another suspension of the Chibuku Super Cup following the spike in Covid-19 cases countrywide.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:37:32 GMT
Harare Demolitions Worsen Plight of Vulnerable Children
[Zimbabwe Standard] While some of his peers were running along with scores of other children cheering excitedly at the monstrous yellow machine - the front-end loader which was demolishing illegal structures at Harare's Glen View shopping centre last...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:37:02 GMT
Industry Bemoans 'Superficial' Forex Trade
[Zimbabwe Standard] The Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) says the foreign currency auction rate is "superficial" and divorced from market fundamentals.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:33:29 GMT
Fabisch Out of Cosafa Cup
[Zimbabwe Standard] Germany-based Warriors teenage star Jonah Fabisch will have to wait a little longer to make his debut for Zimbabwe after he was ruled out of the Cosafa Cup, which gets underway in Port Elizabeth, South Africa on Tuesday.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:27:19 GMT
Actress Vongai Shava Premieres Podcast Show
[Zimbabwe Standard] As Africans we are accustomed to sharing wisdom by passing down our stories and history orally. The ZimExcellence podcast show is a continuation of that tradition in an effort to elevate and redefine the Zimbabwean narrative, says...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:24:46 GMT
Ministers Clash Over Covid-19 Jabs
[New Zimbabwe] Defence Minister Oppah Muchinguri has rubbished statements by Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa that government had introduced mandatory vaccination for all civil servants in the health sector, highlighting the policy confusion in...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:24:05 GMT
Model Champions Repurposing of Waste Material
[Zimbabwe Standard] Rising fashion designer-turned-model Ratchel Mugoni has added environmental activism to her vast collection of artistic work in an effort to encourage recycling and up-cycling of material largely deemed as waste.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:04:29 GMT
Deaths in Zimbabwe, South Africa Highlight Mining Crisis
[Zimbabwe Standard] ARTISANAL and small-scale mining (ASM) has become an integral part of the development of the mining industry across Africa.



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