Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Corruption watch: Gold Mafia: Uebert Angel’s PR disaster – The Standard Uebert Angel Uebert Angel is, easily, the man of the moment, for all the wrong reasons. He was recently outed by the Al Jazeera undercover investigative team for trying to aid gold and money laundering using his overestimated diplomatic immunity. Straight on camera, […] …
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Source: Exposed: Porous borders and graft fuel drugs, fake medicines smuggling – The Standard Vehicles coming from Zambia being searched at Kariba border post recently Zambian Johnstone Mwelwa* frequently drives into Zimbabwe for “business” via, Kariba or Chirundu border posts and he does so with ease. Due to his consistent travels through the designated ports […] …
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Source: CIO hit by resignations – The Standard The Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) has been hit by massive resignations with officers alleging that working conditions have deteriorated immensely. The CIO is superintended over by a State Security minister, but the position has been vacant since January last year when President Emmerson Mnangagwa fired Owen Ncube. […] …
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Source: Beitbridge bears brunt of cholera outbreak – The Standard Cholera claimed two lives in Beitbridge last week as the border town turned into a hotspot for the latest outbreak of the water borne disease. Beitbridge district medical officer Lenos Samhere confirmed the deaths. “One was picked up at the rank (Dulivhadzimo Bus Terminus) and […] …
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Source: Harare man breaches ED security – The Standard Man attempts to jump to the President A HARARE man was yesterday whisked away by state security agents and beaten up after he tried to confront President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who was delivering a speech in Epworth in the capital. Mnangagwa was in Epworth where he handed […] …
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Source: Dissolve into it The late Pianist Sviatoslav Richter explained his approach to playing music as being an ‘executant, carrying out the composer’s intentions to the letter. He doesn’t add anything that isn’t already in the work. If he is talented, he allows us to glimpse the truth of the work that is in itself […] …
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Source: MSU scoops innovation awards – The Southern Eye President Emmerson Mnangagwa congratulating MSU stakeholders after they scooped several awards at the Presidential Innovation Fair held in Harare early this week MIDLANDS State University (MSU) scooped several innovation awards at the two-day Presidential Innovation Fair held in Harare on Wednesday and Thursday. The innovation fair […] …
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Source: Fake promises might cost Zanu PF: CCA – The Southern Eye Council for Churches in Africa (CCA) president Rocky Moyo THE Council for Churches in Africa (CCA) says fake promises by the Zanu PF-led government to allocate them land for places of worship may cost the party in the upcoming elections. The CCA, which […] …
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Source: Police have no mandate to inspect shop licences: Harare mayor -Newsday Zimbabwe Harare mayor Jacob Mafume Harare mayor Jacob Mafume has ordered the Zimbabwe Republic Police to stop harassing business operators under the guise of inspecting operating licences. This follows a video which has gone viral of police officers confronting a businesswoman, purportedly asking for […] …
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Source: ‘Govt neglecting Mat South schools’ – The Southern Eye ‘Govt neglecting Mat South schools’ VILLAGERS in Matabeleland South province have accused the Primary and Secondary Education ministry of neglecting schools in the province, resulting in many posting a zero pass. According to the parents, the majority of rural schools suffer from lack of experienced […] …
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