Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Padenga returns to profitability –Newsday Zimbabwe File pic: Crocodiles VICTORIA Falls Stock Exchange-listed crocodile breeder Padenga Holdings Limited (Padenga) has returned to profitability after recording a turnover of US$127,9 million for the full year 2022, an increase of 68% from the previous year. In 2021, the group recorded a turnover of US$76,1 million. The […] …
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Source: ED backtracks on ‘looting’ law –Newsday Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has scrapped the controversial law that sought  to hide details of some procurement processes from the public after a public outcry, saying its gazetting was a fraud, exposing the confusion in his office. Mnangagwa yesterday said the Public Procurement and Disposal […] …
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Source: Cimas gives rural pupils a treat –Newsday Zimbabwe Some of the pupils at ZITF CIMAS Health Group enabled 80 underprivileged children from Mashonaland East and Matabeleland North provinces to experience the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) by paying for their transport, accommodation, meals and entry into the trade fair which ended on April 29. […] …
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Source: Gweru residents fume over directors’ ‘big’ stands – The Southern Eye Gweru City Council GWERU residents are fuming over allegations that the local authority plans to give council directors residential stands measuring 2 000 square metres each. In a notice, acting town clerk Livingston Churu said council made a resolution early this year to […] …
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Source: New Egodini project lease agreement raises stink – The Southern Eye Egodini Mall project model BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) and South African property developer, Terracotta Trading (Pvt) Limited, have registered a notarial lease for the long-awaited US$60 million Egodini Mall project. Revelations of the notarial lease agreement — which is defined as long-term agreements […] …
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Source: Overfishing depleting Kariba yields: Govt –Newsday Zimbabwe GOVERNMENT says unsustainable fishing is contributing to the depletion of fishing yields in Lake Kariba. Addressing delegates during the launch of the Lake Kariba inshore fisheries management plan recently, Environment and Tourism minister Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndhlovu said fish yields in the lake have been declining over the […] …
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Source: Ex-govt top official denied bail in drug possession case -Newsday Zimbabwe Former principal accountant in the Finance ministry, Tonderai Musekiwa was yesterday denied bail by a Harare magistrate FORMER principal accountant in the Finance ministry, Tonderai Musekiwa was yesterday denied bail by a Harare magistrate in a case where he was found in possession […] …
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Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau CHEGUTU district had more men in the province that underwent vasectomy, a minor medical surgery to make them sterile. Out of the 16 that went through the process during the last quarter of 2022, 13 were done on Chegutu. Makonde had one while Mhondoro-Ngezi district had three The revelation came […] …
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 Sybeth Musengezi Yeukai Karengezeka Herald Correspondent The trial of political activist Sybeth Musengezi failed to continue today after he failed to turn up at the court. His lawyer Mr Douglas Coltart told the court that his client was sick. “I have been advised that the accused person has fallen ill and was unable to attend […] …
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Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau Six suspects armed with an unknown rifle pounced on security guards manning Kudenga Farm in Marondera, and severely assaulted them before they went away with 36 bales of tobacco, cellphones, handheld radios, a welding machine and a grinder all valued at US$20 000. The incident occurred on May 6, at […] …
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