Zimbabwe Situation

  It is never too late to get the added protection offered by Covid-19 boosters. Africa Moyo in SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt President Mnangagwa’s call on Zimbabweans to lead national development is now reverberating across Africa, with experts yesterday demanding that the continent starts producing its medical drugs to end dependence on other continents. In his […] …
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  AfDB president Dr Adesina Africa Moyo in SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt The African continent is choking due to a lack of finance to tackle climate change at a time when communities are being ravaged by droughts, floods, loss of lives and damage to property, African Development Bank (AfDB) president Dr Akinwumi Adesina has said. He […] …
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Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) will on Saturday open the voters’ roll to be used in this year’s harmonised elections for inspection in an exercise that will run for five days. The inspections will be carried out at all polling stations, while prospective voters can also check their names using the […] …
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Source: Coming into his Kingdom I bought this postcard of the tympanum over the door of the cathedral of St Trophime in Arles, in the south of France, in 1964. This twelfth century sculpture shows Jesus enthroned, surrounded by the four living creatures of Revelation (4:6-8) who, from the time of Irenaeus in the second […] …
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Source: Christianity is Ruining Traditional Zimbabwean Beliefs As a proud Zimbabwean, I often find myself pondering the impact of Christianity on our country’s rich cultural heritage. While it’s undoubtedly had a significant influence, I believe it’s time to have an honest conversation about whether Christianity is, in fact, ruining traditional Zimbabwean beliefs. Let’s start with […] …
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Source: Govt to install weighbridges on major highways – #Asakhe – CITE The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development plans to install weighbridges along major highways, particularly those leading to and from mining areas, and has also engaged commercial actors in Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) arrangements. This was revealed by the transport minister, Felix Mhona, in response […] …
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Source: Govt Rejects Legislators’ Call To Pay Farmers Exclusively In US Dollars   The Government has rejected calls by the opposition to pay farmers for their produce exclusively in United States dollars.Speaking during a Question and Answer session on Wednesday, Kuwadzana East MP Chalton Hwende (CCC) asked the Government to consider paying farmers in USD […] …
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Source: The stakes will be high in Zimbabwe’s elections The outcome of Zimbabwe’s elections will be crucial not only for the country’s 16m inhabitants but the whole region. After the general election in Nigeria in February, the next most significant election in Anglophone Africa will be in Zimbabwe in July or August. There is huge […] …
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Source: Zimbabwe releases more than 4 000 prisoners in presidential amnesty | News24 Zimbabwe has released thousands of prisoners. Jena Ardell, Getty Images Zimbabwe has released more than 4000 prisoners as part of an amnesty. The number represents about a fifth of the country’s total number of prisoners. The move has curbed overcrowding in prisons. […] …
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A recent investigative report by Al Jazeera has brought to light a web of gold smugglers allegedly aiding the Zimbabwean government in evading sanctions. The exposé has implicated high-ranking individuals, including diplomats, the President’s niece, and President Emmerson Mnangagwa himself. Piers Pigou, an expert from the Institute for Security Studies, says that this revelation sheds […] …
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