Zimbabwe Situation

Vusumuzi Dube , Online News Editor THE recent appointment of Mayor and deputy for Bulawayo has stirred controversy, as allegations emerged that Advocate Nelson Chamisa, the leader of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), played a key role in handpicking the candidates. The claims suggest a clear departure from democratic principles which the party claims […] …
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Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter MATABELELAND Provinces are basking in the glory of recognition following the appointment of Cabinet by President Mnangagwa which saw 11 politicians from the region getting appointed to various portfolios.  Bulawayo, Matabeleland North and Matabeleland South provinces got a fair share of ministerial appointments with 11 politicians getting senior appointments in the new […] …
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  Dr Gibson Mandishona Sifelani Tsiko Innovations Editor Scores of people thronged the Greendale Methodist Church in Harare yesterday for the funeral of one of Zimbabwe’s legendary intellectuals Dr Gibson Mandishona, who died on September 9 aged 83. The eminent scientist, mathematician, statistician and musician was accorded a state–assisted funeral and will be laid to […] …
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  The President hands over the national flag to Cde Ronia Malinga, widow of national hero Cde Joshua Malinga at the National Heroes Acre in Harare yesterday. — Picture: Kudakwashe Hunda Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter ZIMBABWE will not allow meddling in its internal affairs by erstwhile colonisers who come dressed in sheep’s skin as champions […] …
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Bulawayo Bureau CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) legislatora for Pelandaba-Tshabalala Gift Ostallos Siziba has again had a brush with the law for allegedly defacing campaign posters belonging to a fellow CCC member. Siziba, together with Bulawayo Central Member of Parliament Surrender Kapoikulu, ward 20 councillor Simbarashe Dube, former ward 20 councillor Enerst Rafamoyo, party members […] …
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  President Mnangagwa and First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa pay their last respects to the late national hero Cde Joshua Malinga at the national shrine in Harare yesterday. — Picture: Kudakwashe Hunda Farai Dauramanzi Herald Reporter A CHAMPION of disability rights, an outstanding speaker, and a defender of human and civil rights, the late Cde […] …
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Kudzai Gaveni, Online Writer FOUR men blew up a safe at a service station and stole US$518 after attacking a security guard with iron rods. In a statement, police said investigations into the robbery that occurred at Kuwadzana 6, Harare are underway. “The suspects used an explosive to open the safe and stole $518, two […] …
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Source: Sanctioned Zimbabwe and Cuba vow cooperation, expanding economic ties | Al Mayadeen English Just ahead of the G77 summit in Havana, Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to Cuba says the two countries are looking to cooperate on multiple levels, including health. Late Cuban President Fidel Castro (R) chats with Zimbabwe’s late President Robert Mugabe during a welcoming […] …
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Source: Zimbabwe’s AFC Commercial Bank selects Intellect Design for banking operations, stock rises 3% AFC Commercial Bank aims at delivering seamless and personalised banking experience to its customers through the partnership via Intellect Digital Core (IDC) to modernise its banking operations. The shares of Intellect Design Arena rose more than 3 percent on Thursday, September […] …
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Zimbabwe’s government is continuing with oil drilling near the border with Mozambique and Zambia, despite opposition from activists who warn that fossil fuel exploration will damage the environment. Columbus Mavhunga reports from Mbire. Camera: Blessing Chigwenhembe. Source: Zimbabwe Digs for Oil, Gas Despite Environmentalists’ Opposition   …
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