Kirsty Coventry’s rise to political importance as a white woman in a black majority Zimbabwe shows how sport is able to reshape race and power. Source: Kirsty Coventry and whiteness in Zimbabwe: how sport can rewrite the political rules Manase Kudzai Chiweshe, University of Zimbabwe Kirsty Coventry’s story is one of apparent contradictions. She’s a […]
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Are buildings sprouting in Zimbabwe real development or a mask for economic decay?
Source: Are buildings sprouting in Zimbabwe real development or a mask for economic decay? This is the million-dollar question! Tendai Ruben Mbofana In recent years, Zimbabwe has experienced what appears to be a construction boom—an explosion of buildings across towns and cities that now accommodate countless small shops selling predominantly cheap, imported goods. These […]
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Zimbabwe must abandon Rhodesian style of governance | Corruption
Source: Zimbabwe must abandon Rhodesian style of governance | Corruption | Al Jazeera Replacing Mnangagwa with another corrupt elite while keeping the dysfunctional system intact will not deliver the change Zimbabweans demand and need. Tafi Mhaka On March 31, Zimbabwean security forces spent the entire day dispersing small gatherings of people who were trying to […]
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Lifeline for Chipinge smallholder farmers
Source: Lifeline for Chipinge smallholder farmers -Newsday Zimbabwe WE Effect, in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Association of Dairy Farmers (ZADF), Zimbabwe Dairy Industries Trust (ZDIT) and Women and Land in Zimbabwe (WLZ), has launched the Charurwa Agricultural Hub in Chipinge, Manicaland province. The initiative, part of the Inclusive, Market-Oriented Value Chains for Economic Development (iMoved) […]
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Land barons unleashed: The urban crisis plaguing Zim
Source: Land barons unleashed: The urban crisis plaguing Zim -Newsday Zimbabwe To facilitate a more efficient and transparent system for managing Urban State Land, the ministry imposed a moratorium on new land allocations. IN Zimbabwe’s urban landscapes, a silent yet pervasive crisis is unfolding as land baronism spirals out of control. The once-transparent processes of […]
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Zimbabwe will never be free with more analysts than activists
Source: Zimbabwe will never be free with more analysts than activists It’s time we were brutal frank with each other as Zimbabweans. Tendai Ruben Mbofana As more Zimbabweans sink deeper into poverty and the grip of a repressive regime tightens, there’s a familiar and haunting question that those watching from afar always ask: Why […]
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Woman missing after croc attack
Source: Woman missing after croc attack –Newsday Zimbabwe A WOMAN is missing and feared dead after being attacked by a crocodile yesterday evening at Fothergill Island on Lake Kariba. The incident shocked the local community, which is still smarting from a string of tragic incidents that occurred on the lake. According to Josphat Muleya, a […]
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Corruption biggest threat to ED’s presidency
Source: Corruption biggest threat to ED’s presidency -Newsday Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s biographer, Eddie Cross, says unimaginable corruption in the country, according to reports, is the single biggest threat to the presidency. While giving his first state of the nation address after he assumed power in 2017 following a military coup that […]
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ZINARA rewards compliance, unveils stricter clampdown on errant motorists
Source: ZINARA rewards compliance, unveils stricter clampdown on errant motorists -Newsday Zimbabwe HARARE (NewsDay Live) – The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) has announced plans to roll out compliance initiatives, including licensing at tollgates, as part of its target to license a million vehicles by the end of 2025, This was revealed at the “License […]
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Ex-Energy minister criticises ZETDC inspections
Source: Ex-Energy minister criticises ZETDC inspections -Newsday Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission Distribution Company FORMER Energy minister Elton Mangoma has criticised plans by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission Distribution Company (ZETDC) to force consumers to pay a US$25 inspection fee. ZETDC last week announced mandatory inspection fees for electrical household, commercial and industrial installations. The power utility […]
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