Business Reporter CONSTRUCTION of the multi-million-dollar Cut Rag Processors Limited tobacco processing plant is progressing well and likely to add impetus to the country’s beneficiation and value-addition drive. The first phase of the giant facility, which is located in the Lochinvar industrial area, Harare, is almost complete. The project — being funded to the tune […] …
Continue reading…
Zimbabwe Situation
Hard work, production critical — President
Kuda Bwititi in MUTAWATAWA THE country’s development can only be guaranteed through hard work, production and productivity, which are key values espoused by the ruling party, ZANU PF, President Mnangagwa has said. The President said this at Mutawatawa Business Centre, Mashonaland East province, while addressing what he described as the biggest gathering since he started […] …
Continue reading…
‘Violence has no place in our elections’
Fatima Bulla-Musakwa and Debra Matabvu ELECTORAL contestations should never be used as an excuse for fomenting violence and hate speech, practices that have no place in a God-fearing country such as Zimbabwe, President Mnangagwa has said. Addressing a huge gathering attending the send-off ceremony for national hero and founder of ZAOGA FIF International Ministries, Archbishop […] …
Continue reading…
Translation of Highway Code resumes
Sunday Mail Reporter THE Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) has begun translating the Highway Code into the remaining 13 official languages. The initiative meant to make learning road rules and regulations inclusive. Presently, the Highway Code is available in three languages — English, Shona and IsiNdebele. Zimbabwe has 16 official languages: Chewa, Chibarwe, English, […] …
Continue reading…
Zim mounts global bid for UNSC seat
Emmanuel Kafe Zimbabwe has launched a global campaign to secure a seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as a non-permanent member, with the country’s candidature likely to be endorsed by the African Union (AU) early next year. Zimbabwe is bidding for one of the two seats set aside for the African group of […] …
Continue reading…
ZAPU: Mnangagwa desperate to stay in power, wants to remove term limits
Source: ZAPU: Mnangagwa desperate to stay in power, wants to remove term limits – #Asakhe – CITE President Emmerson Mnangagwa The opposition party ZAPU has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of trying to hold onto power in order to amend the country’s constitution to remove term limits. ZAPU spokesperson Msongelwa Ndlovu said that President Mnangagwa was […] …
Continue reading…
Ten Suspects Arrested Over Murder Of CCC Supporter: ZRP
Source: Ten Suspects Arrested Over Murder Of CCC Supporter: ZRP The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has announced the arrest of ten suspects in connection with the murder of Tinashe Edson Chitsunge, a supporter of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC). Chitsunge was tragically stoned to death by suspected ZANU PF supporters in Glen Norah, Harare […] …
Continue reading…
We never stopped campaigning, despite disqualification: CCC candidates
Source: We never stopped campaigning, despite disqualification: CCC candidates – #Asakhe – CITE The 12 CCC parliamentary candidates in Bulawayo. The 12 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) parliamentary candidates in Bulawayo who were disqualified from running in the August 23 election have said they never stopped campaigning before the Supreme Court overturned their disqualification. The […] …
Continue reading…
Concerns about the negative political climate in Zimbabwe ahead of the polls
The African Diaspora Global Network has expressed concerns about the political climate in Zimbabwe ahead of the polls in three weeks’ time. It says citizens in that country are being intimidated and the opposition is not allowed opportunities to have free rallies for the elections. The Network has also called on the incumbent not to […] …
Continue reading…
Zimbabwe: Authorities must promptly investigate the death of opposition party activist
Tinashe Chitsunge, a CCC activist was reportedly stoned to death by ZANU-PF activists in Glen View South, Harare, in the afternoon of 3 August 2023. Source: Zimbabwe: Authorities must promptly investigate the death of opposition party activist. – Amnesty International Responding to news of the death of Tinashe Chitsunge, an opposition Citizens Coalition for Change […] …
Continue reading…