Zimbabwe Situation

Source: A Shameful Shambles: An account of Zimbabwe’s elections of August 2023 | African Arguments An election observer who has witnessed every Zimbabwean election since independence in 1980, narrates his experience of the 2023 elections. President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa at his inauguration, 4 Sept 2023. Courtesy: ED Mnangagwa Supporters. I have been present at Zimbabwean […] …
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Source: Zimbabwe: Outrage as Mnangagwa appoints son second-in-command over treasury after disputed polls | CNN Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa won a second term in office, after a disputed election that international observers said fell short of democratic standards. Jekesai Njikizana/AFP/Getty Images/File CNN — Zimbabwe’s recently re-elected President Emmerson Mnangagwa is facing outrage after appointing his son as […] …
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Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter ZIMBABWE has made significant strides towards ending HIV and Aids by 2030, with the prevalence rate now at 11 percent while the incidence rate is below two percent nationally. The prevalence rate, 12,9 percent as at December 2020, is still high in border towns and among key populations such as […] …
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  Marry Mubaiwa Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent  The trial of Marry Mubaiwa, on charges of attempting to kill her ex-husband Vice President Constantino Chiwenga by unplugging his life support system in a South African hospital, failed to continue yesterday as the presiding magistrate was not available. This prompted Harare magistrate Mr Stanford Mambanje, who was […] …
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Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent THE State has withdrawn charges against newly elected National Assembly member for Sunningdale Constituency, Maureen Kademaunga (CCC), who was facing allegations of attempted murder and malicious damage to property. The legislator was freed at the vetting office after the State found there was lack of incriminating evidence putting her in a […] …
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Rutendo Gomwe Court Correspondent A Harare man who was taken to court for failing to fend for his three-year-old child yesterday offered to pay a monthly maintenance fee of US$30. Tafadzwa Mudzengerere was brought before Harare Civil Court Magistrate Ayanda Dhlamini by his ex-wife Rutendo Katsumbe. Katsumbe, who is living with the three-year-old child, had […] …
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  OK Zimbabwe is one of the leading supermarket chains in the country Business Reporter OK Zimbabwe, one of the country’s leading supermarket chains celebrated the Heroes’ Holiday school break season with a “Heroes, Write and Win” competition aimed at encouraging school children to write stories about their living heroes and heroines. The writing competition […] …
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Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau A Marondera woman who allegedly cut off her boyfriend’s manhood last week after a misunderstanding was denied bail when she appeared in court on charges of attempted murder. Mercy Nhira (24 ) of Lendy Park, Marondera appeared before Marondera Magistrate Mr Ignatius Mhene facing attempted murder charges and was remanded […] …
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Midlands Bureau A 25-year-old man from Zhombe died yesterday after he was stabbed in the chest by a rival suitor who saw him walking with a local school going girl he was proposing love to. Midlands provincial police spokesperson said the suspect, Temba Nyandeni (25) was waiting to meet the teen age girl by the […] …
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Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent Harare Metropolitan Province’s Secretary for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Mr Tafadzwa Muguti has warned the capital’s newly elected council against corruption saying authorities will not hesitate to arrest corrupt officials. Mr Muguti said the previous councils were embroiled in corrupt activities which had seen some councillors and council managers getting […] …
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