Source: Deadliest Cholera Outbreak in Past Decade Hits Southern Africa Deadliest Cholera Outbreak in Past Decade Hits Southern Africa In Zambia’s capital, Lusaka, patients were treated in a makeshift cholera treatment centre set up inside the National Heroes Stadium, usually used for sports.Credit…Namukolo Siyumbwa/Reuters Sandra Mwayera wailed as her older brother slouched next to her […]
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Monthly Archives: February 2024
Zimbabwe plans exchange rate link to hard assets, introduces currency board
Source: Zimbabwe plans exchange rate link to hard assets, introduces currency board Zimbabwe is actively pursuing fresh measures to restore stability to its local currency, with plans to tie the exchange rate to tangible assets like gold and establish a currency board. Zimbabwe plans exchange rate link to hard assets, introduces currency board The Zimbabwean […]
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Zimbabwe Central Bank Accumulates Almost a Ton of Gold Reserves
Source: Zimbabwe Central Bank Accumulates Almost a Ton of Gold Reserves (Bloomberg) — Zimbabwe’s central bank accumulated 793 kilograms (25,000 ounces) of gold reserves since introducing a law that compels mining companies to pay part of their royalties using the metal. The reserves were collected after mines in the southern African nation produced 30.1 tons […]
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Man jailed 9 years for ivory possession
Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent AN effective nine-year jail sentence will be served by a Harare man who tried to sell 5,2kg of ivory worth US$884 to an undercover police officer. Anthony Kowe (34) was convicted after a full trial by Harare magistrate Mrs Ruth Moyo. Prosecutor, Ms Nomsa Kangara proved that on February 19, last […]
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Unlicensed gold dealer to get revised sentence
Chief Court Reporter THE High Court has quashed a five-year sentence imposed on a man convicted of possession of 0,229 grammes of gold without a licence and ordered the trial magistrate to review the penalty. The High Court said the magistrate exceeded the sentencing limit of her jurisdiction when she applied the minimum laid down […]
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Carter Centre backs up claims Zimbabwe poll bungled
Pro-democracy group says opposition recalls ‘contributing to a decline of democracy in Zimbabwe’ …
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South Africa launches bid to recapture Zimbabwean prison escapee
Prison authorities vow public safety as life sentence jailbird slips through their fingers …
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Businessman demands Malaba resignation over ‘corrupt’ bench
Top jurist also confronted over judicial sex scandal and misdemeanours …
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23 years of sanctions embolden Zim: President
Lawson Mabhena in Dubai, UAE ZIMBABWE’S story is that of resilience, innovation, people-centred policies and the undying resolve to defeat illegal Western sanctions that have continued to pound the country for over 23 years. Today, Zimbabwe is the fastest growing economy in the Southern African region, one of the few countries in Africa to achieve […] …
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‘Strategic foresight vital for economic growth’
Lawson Mabhena in Dubai, UAE STRATEGIC foresight and robust systems are integral to economic growth and sustainable development in a rapidly changing economic environment, President Mnangagwa told global thought leaders here during a keynote address to the World Governments Summit yesterday. Addressing a government experience exchange forum titled: “How the governments of today can prepare […] …
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