Online Writer Harare – Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders convened an extraordinary virtual summit today, chaired by Zimbabwean President and SADC Chairperson Emmerson Mnangagwa, to address the worsening security crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The high-level meeting brought together Heads of State and Government from across the region amid growing instability […] …
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JSC to recruit eight Labour Court Judges, calls for public nominations
Nqobile Bhebhe, Online Writer THE Judicial Services Commission (JSC) is set to recruit eight Labour Court judges and has invited members of the public to nominate suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacancies. In a notice issued by the commission, the candidates must be Zimbabwean citizens aged 40 years or older, qualified legal practitioners, and have […] …
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SA-Zim border authorities start preps for 2025 Easter traffic
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau ZIMBABWEAN border officials and their South African counterparts have started working on contingent plans to clear increased traffic through Beitbridge border post during the forthcoming Easter and Independence holidays. The plans will cover the period between 14 April and 23 April. This year’s Easter will begin on April 18 which is […] …
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Watch: ZITF calls for official registration of events held alongside main trade showcase
Nqobile Bhebhe, Online Reporter Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Company (ZITF) chairman, Busisa Moyo has urged organisers of commercial and cultural events taking place alongside the main ZITF trade showcase to register with the company. The 65th edition of the annual trade fair is set to run from April 21–26, 2025, at the Zimbabwe International Conference […] …
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WATCH: ZITF introduces customer-friendly measures to streamline entry and reduce congestion at 2025 trade fair
Nqobile Bhebhe, Senior Business Writer THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Company (ZITF) has announced a series of customer-friendly measures aimed at streamlining the entry process and reducing congestion at its upcoming 65th edition of the annual trade fair. The initiatives include the opening of a satellite office in Harare, expanded parking facilities, and the introduction of […] …
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Nine dead , 11 injured in 2 months of croc attacks
Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com NINE people have been killed while 11 were injured in crocodile attacks in the last two months, the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has said. At least 44 cattle and 60 goats were also killed during the same period in 49 human-crocodile conflict cases received. 19 cases were recorded in […] …
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Police Commissioner General Mutamba orders full scale investigation into CID detective shooting
Peter Matika, peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw POLICE Commissioner General Stephen Mutamba has ordered a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of detective Constable Cassandra Hove while assuring the family that no stone will be left unturned. Comm-Gen Mutamba, through the police national spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi, said all concerns raised by the late Hove’s family and […] …
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Parliamentary committee embarks on outreach to small and large mining operations
Sikhulekelani Moyo, mskhulekelani16@gmail.com THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines and Mining Development is set to embark on an outreach programme from 13 to 17 March 2025 to engage with both small and large mining operations. In a statement, Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) Chief Executive Officer Mr Wellington Takavarasha explained that this initiative aims to foster […] …
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“Friends of Intwasa” initiative gaining momentum as festival prepares for September return
Mbulelo Mpofu,mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com The annual Intwasa Arts Festival KoBulawayo is set to return to its traditional September dates, after being held in November last year. The festival, which celebrates the city’s vibrant cultural heritage, will take place from September 24 to 27 this year. Raisedon Baya, the festival’s director, explained the importance of the event’s return […] …
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Anthony Pierce: Former bishop jailed for historical child abuse
Tomos Evans A former bishop has been jailed for historical child abuse. Anthony Pierce, the former bishop of Swansea and Brecon, was jailed for four years and one month on Wednesday. He will serve half the sentence behind bars, before he is released on licence. The 84-year-old had previously pleaded guilty to five counts of […] …
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