Zimbabwe Situation

David Muganyura, a veteran coffee farmer, joined a Nestlé initiative that seeks to revive coffee farming. He has not looked back since. Source: Reviving Zimbabwe’s coffee industry – SWI swissinfo.ch   Twenty-three years ago, forced evictions of white coffee farmers from Zimbabwe led to the collapse of the industry. Today coffee production is on the […] …
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Zimbabwe police say they have two warrants of arrest outstanding for South Africa-based presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere and will detain him if he comes home but the former Minister’s chief election agent and his lawyers say Kasukuwere is free to return to Zimbabwe whenever he chooses. eNCA correspondent Pindai Dube reports. Courtesy #DStv403 …
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Source: Mokoomba: Tusona: Tracings in the Sand review – stirring pan-African sounds flowing from the Zambezi | Pop and rock | The Guardian The Zimbabwean festival favourites continue their mix of spirituality and exuberance to great effect   Zimbabwean group Mokoomba have made quite an impression since coming to the fore 10 years back, delivering two fine […] …
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Source: A leap of imagination For those of us whose daily tool is no longer a badza or an axe but a laptop, the first word that pops up when we turn it on is ‘Welcome’! There is a wide spectrum in which that word occurs. At one extreme, like with the laptop, it is […] …
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1510: VP Mohadi now giving a vote of thanks. “President Mnangagwa we thank you for your presence here. I am from this province and never have we seen such a crowd. This shows you that you are a listening and loving President. There are 4 rituals of a good leader, a leader should be with […] …
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Harare Bureau  THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) yesterday gazetted the final list of candidates who successfully submitted their papers during the sitting of the Nomination Court for the August 23 harmonised elections, with the highlight being the fielding of double candidates by the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) in 20 constituencies. All the names […] …
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Source: Zimbabwe: The European Union deploys an Election Observation Mission – Zimbabwe | ReliefWeb In response to an invitation by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Zimbabwe, the European Union has decided to deploy an EU Election Observation Mission (EOM) to the Harmonised elections of 23 August 2023. Josep Borrell, High Representative […] …
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Source: Council for the Blind rolls out free eye surgery -Newsday Zimbabwe File pic: SCORES of Kariba residents have benefited from a free eye clinic outreach programme co-ordinated by the Council for the Blind in partnership with the Health and Child Care ministry. The programme saw hundreds of residents, mostly the elderly, receive eye surgery […] …
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Source: 50 000 families benefit from goat meat, beef donations -Newsday Zimbabwe members of No One Sleeps Hungry posing for a picture after donating over 1 300 goat and 1 150 cow carcasses to food-insecure families around the country in celebration of Eid al-Adha. OVER 50 000 families across the country have benefited from goat […] …
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Source: Address past human rights violations, govt urged –Newsday Zimbabwe National Transitional Justice Working Group (NTJWG) director, Paul Nyathi THE National Transitional Justice Working Group (NTJWG) has urged government to address past human rights violations including Gukurahundi to ensure harmony among communities. This came out during a NTJWG essay writing competition award ceremony held in […] …
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