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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Utilise land for sustainable development: Machakaire
Source: Utilise land for sustainable development: Machakaire –Newsday Zimbabwe Youth Empowerment, Development and Vocational Training minister Tino Machakaire. GOVERNMENT is pushing for the utilisation of land as it is key in driving sustainable development and economic growth across the continent, a Cabinet minister has said. Addressing delegates attending the International Youth Summit on Land and […]
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Community up in arms with Gokwe council
Source: Community up in arms with Gokwe council -Newsday Zimbabwe BUSINESS owners, church organisations and residents of Nembudziya growth point have joined hands in protest against the Gokwe Rural District Council’s proposed 2025 service rates. The community said the proposed rates were beyond the reach of most businesses in the area, adding that they were […]
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US$10m AfDB grant boost for agric production
Source: US$10m AfDB grant boost for agric production -Newsday Zimbabwe THE African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a US$10,12 million grant to boost sustainable agricultural production for rural resilience in drought-prone areas. The project, which starts next month and is expected to be completed in December 2029, will directly benefit 7 000 livestock farmers […]
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IPPs unveil 16 000MW power projects
Source: IPPs unveil 16 000MW power projects -Newsday Zimbabwe INTENSIVE Energy Users Group (IEUG) chairperson Eddie Cross says private players are driving over 16 000 megawatts (MW) worth of power generation projects to help bridge Zimbabwe’s widening electricity supply gap. This comes as the country’s power utility firm, Zesa Holdings, has capital requirements of US$2 […]
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