Source: Chivayo’s riches: Celebrating corruption or entrepreneurship? –Newsday Zimbabwe Boka constructed a tobacco auction floor, which was one of the largest in the world at the time, near Mbudzi roundabout, now known as Trababalas Interchange. IN the beginning, there was Roger Boka, a man credited with championing tobacco farming by black farmers. The golden leaf […]
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We are vindicated on health crisis: Nurses
Source: We are vindicated on health crisis: Nurses -Newsday Zimbabwe THE Zimbabwe Nurses Association (Zina) says President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s recent hospital tour has confirmed that the country’s health system is in a state of collapse and urgently needs intervention. The visit exposed the critical state of public hospitals, where nurses work under extreme conditions and […]
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Zimbabwe sets new 300m kg tobacco output
Tobacco, a key pillar of Zimbabwe’s economy, is mainly exported to China and South Africa, boosting export earnings and rural livelihoods. Source: Zimbabwe sets new 300m kg tobacco output – The EastAfrican Zimbabwe has set a new tobacco production record after more than 300 million kilo of leaf tobacco worth over $1 billon have been […]
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Beekeepers in Rural Zimbabwe Embrace Technology to Unlock Progress
A project from our Zimbabwe Chapter is helping local beekeepers overcome challenges and monitor their beehives remotely. Source: Beekeepers in Rural Zimbabwe Embrace Technology to Unlock Progress – Internet Society Fadziso Mudzingwa sighed in frustration. It was June 2024, the middle of winter in Zimbabwe, and the low temperatures were killing her bees. She was […]
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The Headstones Keep Their Secrets
Source: The Headstones Keep Their Secrets – Cathy Buckle Dear Family and Friends, Twenty-five years of writing the stories of everyday life in Zimbabwe, the hardest to bear are the medical ones. Long time readers may recall my story of rushing to help a friend in the government hospital one night. There was no electricity, […]
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When a Child President wears the “Mnangagwa scarf”, we must all be concerned
Source: When a Child President wears the “Mnangagwa scarf”, we must all be concerned Train up a child in the way you want them to grow, they say—but when this guidance is rooted in manipulation and politics, it risks ruining their lives before they’ve even begun. Tendai Ruben Mbofana There was something deeply disturbing about […]
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If civil servants must declare assets, then let’s start with the president and his ministers
Source: If civil servants must declare assets, then let’s start with the president and his ministers As the old saying goes, what’s good for the goose must be good for the gander—yet in Zimbabwe, accountability seems reserved only for the powerless. Tendai Ruben Mbofana The government’s recent announcement of a proposed amendment to the Public […]
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250 families in Mbembesi receive food aid
Source: 250 families in Mbembesi receive food aid – CITEZW Mbembesi villagers receive food parcels Two hundred and fifty families in Mbembesi, on Tuesday, received food parcels from the Mkiva Humanitarian Foundation, spearheaded by Zolani Mkiva, the foundation’s president and a prominent member of the Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (CONTRALESA). The donation, […]
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It will take more than Mnangagwa’s gold vault tour to restore public trust in the ZiG
Source: It will take more than Mnangagwa’s gold vault tour to restore public trust in the ZiG There’s a saying: trust is built over time—but can be destroyed in an instant, and once broken, confidence is not only shattered, but painfully difficult to rebuild. Tendai Ruben Mbofana President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s recent visit to the Reserve […]
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NAC’s initiative transforms lives of vulnerable girls
Source: NAC’s initiative transforms lives of vulnerable girls – herald Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau VULNERABLE adolescent girls and young women from Mutoko district are benefiting from the Sista2Sista programme of the National AIDS Council with beneficiaries commending the initiative. The Sista2Sista programme is one of the initiatives introduced by NAC in the fight against […]
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