This blogpost shares some commentaries emerging from the International Conference on Global Land Grabbing held in Bogota in March (see this IDS news article). All have relevance to the wider debate about land and agrarian reform, including in Zimbabwe. I … Continue reading → …
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FuzeeJasmine’s ‘Next Of Kin’ sparks global frenzy with infectious Afrobeat vibe
Showbiz Writer African music sensation FuzeeJasmine is igniting a frenzy across South Africa, Nigeria, and Ghana with the release of his latest single, “Next Of Kin”, accompanied by a mesmerising music video. “Next Of Kin” pulsates with Afrobeat rhythms and soulful melodies, showcasing FuzeeJasmine’s musical prowess and cementing his status as a rising star in […] …
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ZEC in India to observe historic 44 day elections
Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Chairperson Justice Priscilla Chigumba is in India, leading a team of the Zimbabwe Observer Mission invited to observe elections in that country. Part of the team includes the Deputy Chief Elections Officer Mr Simbarashe Tongai. General elections are being held in India from 19 April to 1 […] …
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Contango inundated with potential joint venture inquiries
Business Writer LONDON Alternative Investment (AIM)-listed miner Contango Holdings says it is receiving numerous inquiries from various groups interested in potential Joint Ventures or purchasing the mine. The company which operates in Binga district notes that ongoing collective offtake discussions indicate a demand of over 50 000 tonnes per month. It is currently evaluating all […] …
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Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Torerai Moyo to meet Matabeleland North school heads
Leonard Ncube leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw PRIMARY and Secondary Education Minister Torerai Moyo is expected to meet all primary and secondary school heads from Matabeleland North in Tsholotsho this Friday. This is the first time the Minister is meeting the school heads under one roof since his appointment last year. It will be a meeting for all school […] …
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Can a new global wave of land redistribution emerge?
At the International Global Land Grabbing conference held recently in Bogota, Colombia, we held a ‘dialogue session’ with about 50 academics and activists, asking whether land redistribution had a future. I co-facilitated the session with Morgan Ody, the General Coordinator … Continue reading → …
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Speaker of Parliament Adv Mudenda meets Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi during bilateral visit in Mozambique
Peter Matika, peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw SPEAKER of Parliament Advocate Jacob Mudenda last week met with Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi in Maputo, where they discussed bilateral relations between the two countries, as well as regional development and security issues. Earlier, Adv Mudenda met with heads of Mozambican parliamentary committees. The Zimbabwean delegation sought to learn how the Mozambican […] …
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Man in court for rape
Kudzai Gaveni, Online Writer A 26-YEAR-OLD Beitbridge man has been remanded in court facing rape charges. In a statement, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe said the accused works as a caretaker at the victim’s (9) residence. He allegedly went to the complainant’s house and found her alone leading to him raping her in the […] …
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Man in court for fondling niece (10)
Kudzai Gaveni, Online Writer A MAN (53) has appeared in court facing charges of indecently assaulting his niece (10). In a statement, the National Prosecuting Authority said the accused appeared before Masvingo Magistrates’ court facing allegations of lifting the complainant and fondling her chest and buttocks when she came to collect eggs at his residence […] …
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Hit and run accident in Bulawayo leaves cyclist injured
Online Reporter A cyclist sustained head injuries after being hit by a car along the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls road and the driver did not stop. In a post on X, Police say they are investigating a hit and run accident in Bulawayo that happened on Monday. “Police in Bulawayo are investigating a serious hit and run […] …
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