Source: Zimbabwe’s farmers push on as land grab compensation flounders Kwekwe (Zimbabwe) (AFP) – In a field of paprika plants in the heart of Zimbabwe, fourth-generation farmer Daniel Burger and relative newcomer Miriam Mupambawashe discuss the quality of the crop. © Zinyange Auntony / AFP Burger, 36, and Mupambawashe, 59, are neighbours and partners in efforts […]
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Former ZBC Workers Still Awaiting Pensions 10 Years After Retrenchment
Source: Former ZBC Workers Still Awaiting Pensions 10 Years After Retrenchment ⋆ Pindula News A former employee of the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC), one of hundreds of workers retrenched by the national broadcaster, is still waiting for his pension, ten years after being laid off. In 2015, ZBC retrenched nearly 400 employees in the wake […]
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New Media Policy “A Damp Squib” And “Yet Another Hollow Gesture”, Says Chamisa
Source: New Media Policy “A Damp Squib” And “Yet Another Hollow Gesture”, Says Chamisa ⋆ Pindula News Opposition politician Nelson Chamisa has criticised the recently launched media policy by the ZANU PF-led administration, describing it as a “damp squib” and yet another hollow gesture. The policy was unveiled by President Emmerson Mnangagwa at State House […]
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Over 30% Of Harare’s CBD Traffic Lights Not Working
Source: Over 30% Of Harare’s CBD Traffic Lights Not Working ⋆ Pindula News The City of Harare has said there are currently 69 signalised intersections within the Central Business District (CBD), as of 29 May 2025. However, only 48 of these, approximately 69%, are operational. The remaining 31% are non-functional due to a range of […]
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IPPs spearhead over 16,000MW power projects in Zimbabwe
Private players are driving over 16,000 megawatts (MW) worth of power generation projects to help bridge Zimbabwe’s widening electricity supply gap. Source: IPPs spearhead over 16,000MW power projects in Zimbabwe | African Mining Market Intensive Energy Users Group (IEUG) chairperson Eddie Cross says private players are driving over 16,000 megawatts (MW) worth of power generation […]
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Why is the government hiding the exemption route from ZBC car radio licence fees?
Source: Why is the government hiding the exemption route from ZBC car radio licence fees? The duplicity is staggering. Tendai Ruben Mbofana The recent enactment of the Broadcasting Services Amendment Act in Zimbabwe has sparked justified outrage among motorists across the country. Among its most controversial provisions is the compulsory payment of a ZBC radio […]
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‘The new NGO law is a political weapon targeting civil and political rights work’
Source: ‘The new NGO law is a political weapon targeting civil and political rights work’ – CIVICUS LENS CIVICUS discusses restrictions on civil society with Glanis Changachirere, founding director of the Institute for Young Women Development, a Zimbabwean civil society organisation (CSO) working for women’s rights and against structural inequalities. On 11 April, the government […]
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Gokwe Vendor Jailed After Forcibly Drawing Blood From Child To Test HIV Status
Source: Gokwe Vendor Jailed After Forcibly Drawing Blood From Child To Test HIV Status ⋆ Pindula News A 33-year-old vendor, Mavis Sibanda, has been found guilty of assault after a disturbing incident in which she forcibly drew blood from a young girl in an attempt to test her HIV status. The verdict was handed down […]
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Hwange Unit 5 Restoration Project Requires US$70 Million – Energy Minister
Source: Hwange Unit 5 Restoration Project Requires US$70 Million – Energy Minister ⋆ Pindula News The Government, in partnership with power utility ZESA Holdings, is working towards restoring Unit 5 of the Hwange Thermal Power Station, which has been offline for several years. Once operational, the unit is expected to add 185 megawatts to the […]
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There were no Zvigananda under Smith because Rhodesians loved Zimbabwe more than ZANU-PF!
Source: There were no Zvigananda under Smith because Rhodesians loved Zimbabwe more than ZANU-PF! There is something tragically ironic about the state Zimbabwe finds itself in today. Tendai Ruben Mbofana A country that was once described by none other than former Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere as the “jewel of Africa” in 1980, upon attaining independence, […]
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