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Mon, 29 Aug 2022 04:51:32 GMT
Zimbabwean Farmer Abducted By Terrorists in Nigeria
[New Zimbabwe] A Zimbabwean farmer Charles Choko has been reportedly abducted in a farm located at Anchau town of Kabau local government area of Kaduna State in northern Nigeria.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 09:33:34 GMT
Climate Change Batters Female Anglers
[The Herald] For several years, Sekai Mutengu has fed, clothed and sent her children to school through dexterity with the fishing rod, braving wild animals in her early morning expeditions to Lake Kariba's shoreline.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 12:01:12 GMT
Health Official Slammed For Verbal Attack on Zimbabwean Patient
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- In a viral video, Limpopo province Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba told a migrant patient that illegal Zimbabweans were putting a strain on the provincial healthcare system when informed the patient she was addressing was Shona s...

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 09:39:55 GMT
e-Gaming Club Helps Glen View Youths Escape From Vices
[The Herald] Dreylee gaming club based in the high density suburb of Glen View has a got a great societal value.

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 04:29:39 GMT
Auxillia Mnangagwa Is Following in Grace 'Gucci' Mugabe's Path - Critics
[IPS] Bulawayo -- On Friday, November 24, 2017, Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn as interim leader during a colourful ceremony at the National Sports Stadium in the capital Harare, after the ouster of President Robert Mugabe in a military coup more than ...

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 10:12:13 GMT
Health Department's Comment on Limpopo Health MEC Video Clip
[Govt of SA] The National Department of Health has been inundated with media queries to weigh in on the current debate prompted by the comments made by Limpopo MEC for Health in a video clip recorded in Bela Bela hospital.

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 13:01:09 GMT
'Identity is Not Static - It Has Come to Us as a Process'
[allAfrica] In April 2022, the Centre for Human Rights (CHR) and the Centre for Sexualities, AIDS, and Gender (CSA&G) at the University of Pretoria together with the Center for Gender Studies and Feminist Futures (CGS) and the Center for Conflict Stu...

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 07:57:29 GMT
Four Zimbabwean Journalists Beaten, Forced to Delete Footage By Ruling Party Supporters
[CPJ] Lusaka -- Zimbabwean authorities should investigate the brutal assault of four journalists working for private media outlets, bring the perpetrators to justice, and ensure that party supporters do not attack members of the press covering politi...

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 07:46:22 GMT
Study Challenges the Idea That Women Are Inherently Close to Nature
[The Conversation Africa] In Zimbabwe, it's mainly women who collect and use fuelwood. The more women cut down trees for household energy needs, the longer it takes to find and fetch wood. Women are thus trapped in a cycle of increasing labour and en...

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 06:03:18 GMT
Frantic Scramble As Deadline Looms for 178,000 Zimbabwean Exemption Permit Holders
[Daily Maverick] Fewer than 4% (6,000 out of 178,000) of Zimbabwean Exemption Permit holders have made representations to the Department of Home Affairs to say why their documents should not be terminated in December. But the permit holders have to c...

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 12:06:23 GMT
Civil Society Demands SADC Intervention in Zimbabwe Ahead of 2023 Poll
[New Zimbabwe] CIVIC societies in Southern Africa have called for SADC's intervention in the worrying political situation in Zimbabwe, where the democratic space continues to shrink, as the country heads for 2023 presidential elections.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:57:10 GMT
South African Govt Defends Its Decision to End Zimbabwean Permits
[GroundUp] Home Affairs files opposing affidavit in ZEP case brought by the Helen Suzman Foundation

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 15:33:52 GMT
MP Wadyajena's World Crumbles - Stripped of Lamborghini, BMW and 22 Haulage Trucks
[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZAAC), which last week effected the arrest of controversial Gokwe-Nembudziya parliamentarian, Justice Mayor Wadyajena, has ordered the seizure of his luxury cars and several haulage trucks.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 08:30:01 GMT
'Once You Begin to Budget in Trillions, You Must Know You Have Lost It' - Biti
[New Zimbabwe] "We have been there before, in 2006, 2007 and 2008, once you begin to budget in trillions, you must know you have lost it. You must know that you have now become an innocent by-stander to the economy.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 08:34:20 GMT
Racism Storm As Transport Company Boss Calls Black Employees 'Lizard Skinned'
[New Zimbabwe] The Chief Executive Officer of one of Africa's leading fuel supply and distribution companies, Strauss Logistics Zimbabwe, has been caught up in racism storm for calling his black employees 'lizard skinned', NewZimbabwe.com has learnt.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 08:34:22 GMT
Farmers Dodge Greedy Middlemen - Set Up Association to Peg Producer Price and Source Markets
[New Zimbabwe] Small holder farmers in three districts of Manicaland province have set up a marketing association dedicated to cultivating strong networks to ensure they earn fair prices for agricultural produce.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 08:34:18 GMT
'Prophet Gifted Me Gun As Lucky Charm', Busted Woman Tells Shocked Airport Authorities
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Sun, 21 Aug 2022 08:34:16 GMT
ZEC Pegs Exorbitant Election Fees - Biti Calls for Demo Against 'Authoritarian Bidding for Zanu-PF'
[New Zimbabwe] Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) vice president, Tendai Biti has described the recently gazetted fees for contesting candidates ahead of the much awaited 2023 general elections as a plot to seal off democratic space, amid calls for ...

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 08:34:13 GMT
Mapfumo UK-Bound - 28 August Show Starts Wind Down of Touring Career
[New Zimbabwe] Chimurenga music legend, Thomas 'Mukanya' Mapfumo will perform at the Athena, Leicester during the United Kingdom summer bank holiday.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 08:34:09 GMT
Police Ban Chamisa's Supporters Toyi-Toying At CCC Kariba 'Thank You' Rally
[New Zimbabwe] Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has secured police clearance, albeit with strict conditions, for a "thank you" rally to be held in Kariba to celebrate the party's emphatic victory in the recently-held Ward 5 by election.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 08:34:08 GMT
Biti's Commentary On Supplementary Budget
[New Zimbabwe] Below is the statement made last week by opposition Citizens Coalition for Change legislator and economy spokesman Tendai Biti in Parliament as the House debated the supplementary budget presented finance minister Professor Mthuli Ncub...

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 12:51:59 GMT
Over 200 Rwanda-Bound Zimbabwean Teachers Pass First Exam
[New Times] Harare -- A total of 208 Zimbabwean teachers have passed written examinations to enable them to be recruited in Rwanda and will now go through oral interviews next week.

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 06:49:28 GMT
Zimbabwe Gobbles U.S.$311 Million From IMF Special Drawing Rights
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe has so far withdrawn a whooping US$311 million from the International Monetary Fund's Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) with a huge chunk channeled towards procurement of Covid 19 related needs.

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:06:50 GMT
Chief Ndiweni, Diasporans Meet UK, Namibia Diplomats to Exert Pressure On Mnangagwa
[New Zimbabwe] OUTSPOKEN Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni and four diaspora organisations, recently met representatives of the British and Namibian governments, to discuss Zimbabwe's continued disregard for basic human rights, the exiled traditional le...

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:06:48 GMT
Zanu-PF Top Official Obert Mpofu Evicted From Farm
[New Zimbabwe] The Deputy Sheriff on Wednesday finally served eviction papers on Zanu PF secretary for administration, Obert Mpofu, who is unlawfully occupying Esidakeni farm owned by prominent human rights defender, Siphosami Malunga and two other b...

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 04:27:34 GMT
Starvation Pounds Inflation-Hit Urban Zimbabweans
[IPS] Harare -- With inflation at 256.9 percent, 49-year-old Dambudzo Chauruka can no longer afford to buy bread despite working as a civil servant in Zimbabwe.

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 06:57:54 GMT
Fraudulent Supplier On Interpol Radar Over U.S.$330,000 Botched Mutare Deal
[New Zimbabwe] Mutare City Council has pinned its hopes on the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) inorder to recover US$330 000 funds lost a decade ago, in a botched water pipes deal with Shitazburg Enterprises.

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 06:57:53 GMT
ZESA in Renewed Bid to Take Over Byo City Power Station
[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) has renewed its bid to take over the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) owned 120 MW thermal Power station.

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 06:57:51 GMT
MPs Blast Hotel Accommodation While Attending Parly - Chinoz Says Meals Cost More Than Monthly Salaries
[New Zimbabwe] MEMBERS of Parliament (MP) have called for the redirection funds used for their accommodation saying the country should take a leaf from regional counterparts on the upkeep of legislators.

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 06:49:25 GMT
UN Doubts Zim Peace Commission's Capacity to Resolve Gukurahundi
[New Zimbabwe] THE UNITED Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) has poked holes into the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC), questioning its ability to resolve the long-standing and highly emotive issue of the 1980s Gukurahundi mas...



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