Source: ZEC delays ballot printing amid legal challenges – #Asakhe – CITE With over 100 legal challenges, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) cannot proceed with designing or producing ballot papers until they are resolved by the courts. This challenge brought on by-election petition cases arising from the Nomination Court that sat last month on July […] …
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Monthly Archives: July 2023
USAID provides US$2m to WFP to provide support to Zimbabwe’s urban households
Source: USAID provides US$2m to WFP to provide support to Zimbabwe’s urban households – #Asakhe – CITE The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has donated $2 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), which will be used to feed more than 2 000 disadvantaged families in Zimbabwe’s three urban areas over […] …
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Zupco has failed, what next?
Source: Zupco has failed, what next? Buses, kombis and small unlicensed cars park haphazardly along Julius Nyerere, blocking two lanes and creating an artificial jam as other traffic is forced to squeeze into one lane. Touts rush to claim vehicles that stop for passengers. They will demand a fee for loading the car. Which […] …
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E-Creator Ponzi scheme kingpin appears in court facing US$1 million fraud
Jiaotong appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa who remanded him in custody to Monday for bail application. …
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Kasukuwere aides taunt Mnangagwa over poll ban
‘What we are currently experiencing is because of elements of cowardice in the current leadership which is running like headless chickens…’ …
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Matabeleland South sets pace for growth
Peter Matika – peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw MATABELELAND South is poised for economic growth as the Second Republic continues to accelerate infrastructural development in the province, contributing towards the realisation of the national vision of a middle income economy by 2030. The province, which for years lagged behind in terms of infrastructure development, has since the advent of […] …
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Zimbabwe, Iran sign 12 MoUs
Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa and his visiting Iranian counterpart President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi held crucial bilateral talks in Harare yesterday which saw the two countries signing 12 Memoranda of Understanding aimed at expanding cooperation in different fields as Harare and Tehran seek to deepen their political and economic ties. The MoUs that were signed by […] …
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Sotho queen to fly Zimbabwe flag at Miss Global Heritage
Showbiz Writer Reigning Miss Heritage Zimbabwe, Itumeleng Nyathi-Nare is set to fly the country’s flag high when she competes at the Miss Heritage Global contest taking place in South Africa on September 23. She will join other contestants from all over the world at the Kalahari Waterfront in Thohoyandou, Limpopo province for the finals. Itue, […] …
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Global boom drives energy investors to Zimbabwe
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chroncile.co.zw Zimbabwe Investment Development Agency (ZIDA) has attributed the influx of potential investor inquiries in the energy sector to the global boom in demand for energy as 68 percent of the projected investment value for all licences issued in the second quarter of the year were from the energy sector. In its second-quarter […] …
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Homeless boy (16) succumbs to cold weather
Patrick Chitumba – patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw A 16-YEAR-OLD homeless boy in Gweru was on Wednesday found dead in the city centre and it is suspected that he succumbed to hypothermia following the cold spell that hit most parts of the country. Gweru, Bulawayo, Masvingo and other parts of the country, recorded a big drop in temperatures, as […] …
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