Source: Zimbabwe Fights Land Reform Arbitration Ruling Zimbabwe has urged a Washington, D.C., federal judge to deny a German and Swiss family’s bid to enforce a multimillion-dollar arbitration award that stems from the country’s controversial land reform program, reports Law360. Image: Hakan After gaining independence in 1980, Zimbabwean officials looked to give land owned by white […] …
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Monthly Archives: May 2023
Zimbabwe Journalists Aim to Avoid Violence in This Year’s Elections
Source: Zimbabwe Journalists Aim to Avoid Violence in This Year’s Elections As Zimbabwe prepares for general elections, journalists are hoping to avoid a repeat of the harassment and attacks they’ve faced while trying to cover past elections. Journalists are seen gathered at Zanu-PF offices this week in Harare, Zimbabwe. (Columbus Mavhunga/VOA) HARARE, ZIMBABWE — […] …
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After three outbreaks, Zimbabwe is on high alert to curtail cholera
Source: After three outbreaks, Zimbabwe is on high alert to curtail cholera Haunted by memories of epidemics past and bordered by outbreaks, Zimbabwe is bracing for the deadly, but preventable, infection. The Ministry of Health and Child Care has embarked on a massive education campaign to bring awareness on the cholera outbreak using various media. […] …
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What do we have to show for Africa Day except traditional attire?
When the OAU (Organization for African Unity) was established on 25th May 1963, in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), the main objective of the founding fathers was the unity and solidarity of all the people of Africa. This was, nonetheless, not unity just for the sake of unity! It was in the cause of standing together as […] …
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No official celebrations but….Africa Day gains traction
Chronicle Writers When Africa’s forefathers formed the Organisation of African Unity, now African Union (AU), 60 years ago, they had a broad and inclusive generational dream anchored on inculcating a Pan-African spirit across the continent. Fast forward to today, with the grand sight surpassing the test of time, Africa’s identity, values and resilience continue to […] …
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Record wheat harvest saves country US$300 million
Africa Moyo in SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt Zimbabwe has saved up to US$300 million in import costs following a record wheat harvest last year of over 375 000 tonnes, and is working hard to ensure a lot more wheat is delivered this year, President Mnangagwa has said. He was speaking during the roundtable meeting on Zimbabwe’s […] …
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Premier confident of Zulu lithium profitability
Nqobile Bhebhe , nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw MINING and natural resource development company, Premier African Minerals chief executive officer, Mr George Roach, says due to projected production of concentrate levels at the lithium plant in Fort Rixon, the firm expects to operate profitably, taking advantage of favourable concentrate prices. The lithium firm recently began production in Insiza District, […] …
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WATCH: Bosso back on top…as Highlanders, DeMbare share spoils
Ricky Zililo, ricky.zililo@chronicle.co.zw Highlanders 0-0 Dynamos FOUR games, four draws and a goal between them, the country’s football giants Highlanders and Dynamos continued with their winless streaks, with Bosso shooting to the top following yesterday’s stalemate at Barbourfields Stadium. The only goal that Bosso scored during their four-match winless run was in the 1-1 draw […] …
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WATCH: Locals speak glowingly of empowerment opportunities at new Binga coal mine
Nqobile Bhebhe in Binga Thirteen months ago, Ms Ester Mudenda, a mother of two in Binga, was unemployed but was lucky to catch wind that a new coal mining firm was hiring locals in various posts. Reluctantly, she sent in her not-so-attractive curriculum vitae to the firm and quickly forgot about it. Ms Mudenda later […] …
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I now understand why Mugabe banned NGOs, says Johannesburg mayor
‘If they want to govern they must go and contest elections like we did’ …
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