Zimbabwe Situation

Source: The Herald – Breaking news. Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau A FORTY-TWO-year-old man from Ramahori Farm in Concession threw himself into moving traffic along the Mazowe-Mvurwi highway after fatally striking his wife with an axe on the head over infidelity accusations. Provincial police spokesperson Sergeant Major Samuel Chikasha said the incident happened on Monday […] …
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Source: The Herald – Breaking news. Bulawayo Bureau ZIMBABWE is now part of a four-member state-integrated water project dubbed the Limpopo Water Course Commission (LIMCOM), which seeks to uplift living standards of people staying on river basins. The organisation is working in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNPD) and Global Water Partnership Southern […] …
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President ED Mnangagwa has set the 23rd August 2023 as the day for general elections in Zimbabwe. In Proclamation 4 of 2023, President ED Mnangagwa has also set the 2nd October 2023 as the date for a run–off for the election of the office of the President if such a poll becomes necessary in terms […] …
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Source: ‘Election date should not be announced until ZEC fixes its mess’ – #Asakhe – CITE  Long winding queues at the ZEC Bulawayo provincial offices Citizens who flocked the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) offices in Bulawayo to regularise their voter status after the names mysteriously vanished from the voter’s roll have cast doubt on the […] …
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Source: Battle lines drawn for Cowdray Park seat – #Asakhe – CITE The Citizens’ Coalition for Change says it is ready to challenge Zanu-PF for the newly created Cowdray Park constituency in Bulawayo. The ruling party will be represented by finance minister Mthuli Ncube while the opposition is yet to announce its candidate. There is […] …
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Source: ‘Shambolic’ voter’s roll will affect voter turnout’ – #Asakhe – CITE Opposition Citizens’ Coalition for Change officials have slammed the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) for the anomalies found on the voter’s roll citing that they are likely to affect the electorate’s participation in the August polls. Party officials toured some of the inspection centres in […] …
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Source: Man sustains injuries in police shooting – #Asakhe – CITE Aman from Cowdray Park suburb in Bulawayo sustained injuries after he was shot in the leg by police officers who were chasing an armed robbery suspect. The incident happened on Friday around 8 PM and the man is currently admitted to Mpilo Central Hospital. […] …
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Tendai Ruben Mbofana The marked rise in diaspora remittances into Zimbabwe actually does not signal economic growth – but, as a matter of fact, increased poverty Yet, it is always baffles the mind whenever the Zimbabwe government – each time they announce an increase in these remittances – always to do so with much excitement, […] …
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Lizzy Nekhoma, Online reporter POLICE have confirmed the arrest of 7 488 suspected drug dealers under the ongoing operation “no to dangerous drugs and illicit substances”, which was launched in February 2023. In an update on its official Twitter handle yesterday, the police said: “On 28/05/23, Police arrested 22 people on the operation, “No to […] …
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  Goromonzi community including Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ) officials celebrate Africa Day at an event held at Majuru Chinyika Primary School in Goromonzi district last Thursday Oliver Kazunga THE Government is crafting the Intangible Cultural Heritage Policy and the Intangible Cultural Heritage Bill as part of a broader scope aimed at safeguarding the country’s heritage. […] …
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