Zimbabwe Situation

Chief Nhlamba Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw TRADITIONAL leaders have implored their communities to maintain peace and desist from derogatory speech that could incite political conflicts. As the country heads towards the harmonised elections this month, traditional leaders have joined President Mnangagwa and many other voices imploring citizens to maintain the prevailing peace and tranquility before, during and […] …
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Crime Reporter FOUR suspected armed robbers and burglars who were part of a gang of six that has been raiding mines and companies in and around Bulawayo have been arrested. Police have since recovered a pellet gun which was being used in the robberies. The suspects are Prince Ndlovu (27), Meander Takudzwa Muzavazi (25), Brighton […] …
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Crime Reporter The fifth victim in which four other family members were burnt beyond recognition in a fire incident in Marange, Manicaland Province, over the weekend has succumbed to her injuries. The female juvenile, Takunda Mundonko (14) died yesterday after sustaining serious burns. When the incident occurred, Takunda Mundonko managed to escape through the window. […] …
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Trust Freddy Herald Correspondent Zimbabwe National Road  Administration (Zinara) yesterday again reviewed downwards both toll and vehicle licencing fees as local currency continues to gain against the United States dollar. Toll fees which are set in both foreign currency and local currency have seen a downward review in local currency where a light-motor vehicle is […] …
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Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent Two procurement staff have been suspended by the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) as part of investigations into alleged flouting of procurement regulations involving thousands of US dollars. The parastatal suspended procurement officer Edmund Chirongedzo, and procurement clerk Delia Mapuranga pending investigations. ZimParks spokesperson Mr Tinashe Farawo confirmed the […] …
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Source: Powertel to invest US$50m towards network expansion -Newsday Zimbabwe These, according to Mutswiri, target existing co-network to repackage services and also to offer new ways of service delivery to customers. POWERTEL Communications, a subsidiary of Zesa Holdings, has revealed plans to invest in excess of US$50 million towards network expansion and rural datafication, as […] …
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Source: Police probe Zec break-in -Newsday Zimbabwe THERE are fears that the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) might have lost critical information following a break-in at its Mahachi Quantum Building headquarters in Harare, an incident that has added a new twist to the controversy surrounding the August 23 elections. Zec lost three laptops belonging to chief […] …
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Source: Registered estate agents lose business to bogus actors –Newsday Zimbabwe REGISTERED estate agents are losing 60% of business to bogus estate agents who are also fleecing unsuspecting homeseekers of their hard-earned money, NewsDay Business can report. Recently, the Estate Agents Council of Zimbabwe (EACZ) blacklisted 74 real estate companies operating in parts of the […] …
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Source: The Herald – Breaking news.   President Mnangagwa welcomes former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko at the Nkayi Star Rally yesterday Mashudu Netsianda in NKAYI FORMER Vice President, Report Phelekezela Mphoko, yesterday made a surprise public appearance when he attended the Zanu PF Presidential Star Rally held at Nkayi Business Centre. He was among members […] …
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Source: The Herald – Breaking news.   Sekunjalo MaAfrica celebrate after winning the US$15 000 Chibuku Neshamwari dance competition Melissa Mpofu Bulawayo Bureau It was an emotional moment at Harare Gardens last Saturday afternoon as some members of the traditional dance group, Sekunjalo MaAfrica, failed to contain their emotions, breaking into tears after being announced […] …
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