Source: Mutodi quits Goromonzi seat – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA GOROMONZI West legislator Energy Mutodi has announced that he is no longer interested in representing the constituency and would not contest in 2023. Mutodi, a former Information deputy minister and musician, has since transferred from Mashonaland East to Masvingo province. He made the announcement […]
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Monthly Archives: June 2022
Spike in child labour cases riles ZHRC
Source: Spike in child labour cases riles ZHRC – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY SHARON BUWERIMWE THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has raised concern over the rising number of children being forced into illegal vending to supplement family incomes. This was revealed yesterday during commemorations to mark World Day Against Child Labour running under the theme: Universal […]
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Pistol lands couple in court
Source: Pistol lands couple in court – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY NKOSENTSHA KHUMALO A 27-YEAR-OLD man from Emganwini suburb and his girlfriend have been dragged to court for illegal possession of a firearm. Simelweyinkosi Dube (27) and his girlfriend Carl Ncube were on Tuesday arraigned before Bulawayo regional magistrate Elisha Singano, who remanded them in custody […]
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Pitso Mosimane leaves Al Ahly
Pitso Mosimane has left Egyptian giants Al Ahly after the serial Caf Champions League winner and the club reached an agreement on Monday to go their separate ways. Al Ahly have confirmed the departure on their official website. It is also understood Mosimane is leaving the club with his trusted lieutenants in fitness guru Kabelo […] …
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Environmentalist in12 000km protest ride
Source: Environmentalist in12 000km protest ride – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY PRIDE MZARABANI A VEGAN South African environmentalist, Sven Fautley, is cycling 12 000km from Cape Town to El-Sheikh in Egypt to protest over Africa’s natural resource exploitation by foreign industrialists. Fautley, a volunteer with Greenpeace Africa and Extinction Rebellion since 2019, is cycling the 12 […]
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WATCH: Work begins at Nakamba Sports Centre
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter THE first construction phase of the Marvelous Nakamba Foundation (MNF) multi-sports facility began on Monday morning with earthmoving machines clearing the 5.1-hectare land in Mahatshula South, Bulawayo. The Aston Villa midfielder popped up at the site for the low-key groundbreaking exercise before leaving to prepare for his trip to […] …
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94-year-old woman dies in house inferno
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Online Reporter A 94-year-old granny from Gwanda was burnt beyond recognition after her house caught fire. Matabeleland South provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Loveness Mangena confirmed the incident which occurred in Mtshabezi Village on June 12. “On 12 June at around 6AM, a neighbour heard noise coming from the homestead of Nanzeni Mlandu (94). […] …
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Addressing unfair trade key to transforming African food systems
By Charles Dhewa UNFAIR trading practices have continued to characterize African agriculture and food systems for decades. Determining and setting prices for agricultural commodities remains a big challenge in most African countries including local markets where the majority of farmers, traders and consumers depend for their food and income. There have not been convincing answers […] …
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SA Reserve Bank dismisses R10 coin and R500 note reports
THE South Africa Reserve Bank (SARB) has dismissed reports it is planning to issue a R10 coin and a R500 note. The bank cautioned South Africans about a social media post claiming it will introduce a new banknote and coin. “We introduce to you the first sample of our possible new R500 note,” read the […] …
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How to respond to ‘drought’: rethinking standard approaches
Over the last four weeks, a blog series has asked what is the best way to respond to ‘drought’? This is an important question for a country like Zimbabwe, and with climate change the question will become even more important. … Continue reading → …
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