Source: Tshabangu’s appointment signals demise of opposition politics, say analysts – #Asakhe – CITE Sengezo Tshabangu Some analysts believe the appointment of Sengezo Tshabangu as the leader of the opposition in Parliament is a calculated power play by Zanu PF to silence opposition voices. A section of Zimbabweans distrusts Tshabangu because he is mostly known […]
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Court convicts Sanyatwe, Muchinguri over 2019 army shootings
Source: Court convicts Sanyatwe, Muchinguri over 2019 army shootings A ZIMBABWEAN court has ordered Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Commander Lieutenant-General Anselem Sanyatwe and Defence Minister Hon. Oppah Muchinguri to fork out about US$30 000 in damages to compensate Felix Mafondokoto, a victim of army brutality, who was shot by a soldier during a clampdown on anti-government protests held five years ago. A soldier fires shots […]
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Zimbabwe Government Asks for Research Into Growing Cannabis Sector
Source: Zimbabwe Government Asks for Research Into Growing Cannabis Sector A thriving crop of cannabis grows on a farm near Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s second-largest city, May 30, 2024. (Columbus Mavhunga/VOA) HARARE, ZIMBABWE — Faced with the growth of anti-smoking campaigns and a drop in cigarette use worldwide, Zimbabwe, Africa’s largest tobacco producer, has asked its tobacco […]
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Lunch Money and Wild Food
Source: Lunch Money and Wild Food – Cathy Buckle Dear Family and Friends, The number of people in Zimbabwe in need of food aid has gone up from 7.7 million to 9 million apparently. The government said it’s going to cost US$3.3 billion to feed 9 million people until March 2025. Zimbabwe, known as the […]
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New species of sauropodomorph dinosaur from Zimbabwe reveals Africa’s hidden heritage
Musankwa sanyatiensis is just the fourth dinosaur species ever found from Zimbabwe. Source: New species of sauropodomorph dinosaur from Zimbabwe reveals Africa’s hidden heritage | Natural History Museum An ancient relative of the largest ever land animals has revealed new insights into the rise of the dinosaurs. Though Musankwa sanyatiensis is just the fourth dinosaur ever found […]
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25% surrender here to stay: RBZ
Source: 25% surrender here to stay: RBZ -Newsday Zimbabwe THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mushayavanhu yesterday told miners that the 25% surrender requirement was “here to stay” as it remained critical to support economic transformation and development. Mining companies have been lobbying the government to reduce surrender requirements to 20% or less, […]
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Let’s all have confidence in our local currency
Source: Let’s all have confidence in our local currency -Newsday Zimbabwe SCEPTICISM still surrounds the introduction of our local currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), as businesses and consumers are still trying to visualise the route the local currency will follow. The situation has not been made easy lately because of the scarcity of the local […]
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Rural youth get free business management training
Source: Rural youth get free business management training -Newsday Zimbabwe TWO local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have embarked on a programme aimed at equipping rural youths with strategic business management skills to drive economic growth within their various communities. The local NGOs, Conscious for Development and Empowerment Trust (CODET) and Youth Empowerment and Transformation Trust, are […]
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Robber involved in US$720k heist jailed 12 years
Source: The Herald – Breaking news. Obvious Kuwanza (28) (left) was yesterday jailed 12 years for the robbery of US$720 000 from Quest Financial Services Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent ONE of the men who was part of a gang that robbed Quest Financial Services in Harare of US$720 676, R10 500, €120 was yesterday […]
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Govt takes over Death Penalty Abolition Bill
Source: The Herald – Breaking news. Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Government is set to take over steering of the Death Penalty Abolition Bill, currently being sponsored by an individual legislator in Parliament as a Private Members Bill, as the Second Republic demonstrates commitment to abolish capital punishment. This comes after the […]
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