Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Pakistan Shaheens all set for Zimbabwe challenge Imran Butt-led Pakistan Shaheens will be eying for a winning start when they take on Zimbabwe A in the four-day match starting tomorrow at the Kwekwe Sports Club in Kwekwe. The first four-dayer will be followed by another four-dayer and six 50-over matches that will be played […] …
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Source: Government urged to improve working and living conditions of all workers STATEMENT ON WORKERS’ DAY 2023 Image Credit: CITE The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (The Forum) joins Zimbabwe and the rest of the world in commemorating Workers’ Day. The day has come to represent more than just a day of workers’ solidarity. It […] …
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Source: Zim faces surge in non-communicable diseases –Newsday Zimbabwe The training came as Zimbabwe is grappling with NCDs in children. ZIMBABWE is facing a surge in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in children, especially those involved in drug abuse, an official has said. Speaking during a recent multi-country training workshop on Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS) […] …
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Source: CSOs wary of shrinking democratic space –Newsday Zimbabwe Transform Zimbabwe party leader Jacob Ngarivhume THE Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) has condemned the continued closure of the democratic space, arbitrary arrests and persecution of pro-democracy activists ahead of this year’s polls. The coalition said the jailing of Transform Zimbabwe party leader Jacob Ngarivhume for […] …
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Source: ERC calls out political parties –Newsday Zimbabwe Zanu PF vice-president Kembo Mohadi ELECTION watchdog Election Resource Centre (ERC) has urged political parties not to defy the Constitution. This follows reports that Zanu PF vice-president Kembo Mohadi declared that traditional leaders have agreed to frog-march their subjects to polling stations to vote for the ruling […] …
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Source: Salary dispute threatens schools opening –Newsday Zimbabwe Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Paul Mavima The OPENING of schools for the second term next week is in jeopardy after teachers warned of disruptions if their salary dispute with the government remains unresolved. Teachers are demanding a minimum of US$1 260. They are currently […] …
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Source: Man up for raping girlfriend’s child –Newsday Zimbabwe The 52-year-old man (name withheld) was denied bail and remanded to May 17, pending further investigations. A WATERFALLS man was last week dragged before Harare Magistrate Marewanazvo Gofa for allegedly sexually assaulting the daughter of a woman he was dating. The 52-year-old man (name withheld) was […] …
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Source: Cimas to invest US$8m in infrastructure…as it targets medical tourism market –Newsday Zimbabwe Last year, the medical company pumped US$5 million into this venture. CIMAS Health Group (Cimas) will invest US$8 million in healthcare infrastructure and technology this year to ensure that the nation has cutting-edge medical infrastructure that can shore up medical tourism, […] …
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Source: Govt hikes Z$ vehicle licence fees –Newsday Zimbabwe Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) offices THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) has announced an upward review of Zimbabwe dollar vehicle licensing fees effective from today. This comes amid the rising cost of goods and services triggered by the skyrocketing parallel market exchange rate which now […] …
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A group of British parliamentarians is objecting to the invitation of Zimbabwe’s President to the Coronation. Members of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Zimbabwe say the invitation of President Emmerson Mnangagwa should be withdrawn ‘in light of the grave political and human rights situation in Zimbabwe’. Speaking exclusively to SABC, the co-chairperson of the […] …
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