Zimbabwe Situation

Source: The Herald Breaking news   A bird’s view of the new animal, plant and quarantine centre in Beitbridge that was built by the Government under a private-public partnership with the Zimborders Consortium. — Picture: Zimborders. Thupeyo Muleya-Beitbridge Bureau The opening of a new animal and plant quarantine centre in Beitbridge is expected to go […] …
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Source: The Herald – Breaking news \ In the 2022 farming season, Matabeleland South Province had 2 286ha under wheat compared to 1 158ha in 2021.  Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu–Bulawayo Bureau  WINTER wheat farming land preparations have started in Matabeleland South Province with a target to increase to 3 000 hectares  from 2 286ha that was under the […] …
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Source: The Herald – Breaking news   Zimra’s corporate affairs executive, Mr Gladman Njanji yesterday said the organisation was spearheading a Government Project involving the acquisition of a drone surveillance system to monitor smuggling activities at major border posts along the borderline. Thupeyo Muleya-Beitbridge Bureau THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has committed a total of […] …
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Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent Five men yesterday appeared in court for allegedly stealing gold ore at a mine shaft in Mashonaland East. Rungano Musiiwa (46), Nomatter Mushore (50), Kurauone Chisango (41) Derick Mabande(47) and Sweetwell Nemukuyu(34) appeared before Harare magistrate Mr Dennis Mangosi charged with theft of gold ore. They were granted $50 000 bail. […] …
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Source: Potholed Harare-Kariba Highway riles govt –Newsday Zimbabwe Environment, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry minister Mangaliso Ndlovu GOVERNMENT has raised concern over the poor state of the Highway linking Harare and Kariba saying it was hampering growth of the smallholder fishing sector. Speaking at the launch of Lake Kariba inshore fisheries management plan (2023-32) in […] …
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Source: Zim prisons death traps: US –Newsday Zimbabwe A UNITED States embassy human rights report has described Zimbabwe’s prison conditions as harsh and life threatening. In its latest report on human rights practices, the United States said prisoners were living in squalid conditions with some of them either malnourished or seriously ill. “Prison conditions were […] …
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Source: Harare fails to pay for internet services –Newsday Zimbabwe Harare mayor Jacob Mafume IN A shocking development, Harare City Council is failing to pay for data services and this has left staff members failing to do virtual trainings and councillors failing to download minutes of past meetings. The startling revelations were made by mayor […] …
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Source: Parly demands answers from Education ministry –Newsday Zimbabwe Parliamentary Education Committee chairperson Torerai Moyo PARLIAMENT has ordered the Primary and Secondary Education ministry to explain how it utilised its allocation in Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) funds from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Parliamentary Education Committee chairperson Torerai Moyo revealed this after Education ministry officials […] …
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Source: Watchdogs lobby for demo over voters roll –Newsday Zimbabwe Watchdogs lobby for demo over voters roll ELECTION watchdogs have called on political stakeholders to protest over the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec)’s alleged reluctance to release an electronic copy of the voters roll for inspection ahead of this year’s general elections. President Emmerson Mnangagwa is […] …
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Source: Govt moves to amend ZIMSEC Act The Zimbabwe School Examination Council Act is set to be amended to deal with examination leakages by introducing stiffer penalties on offenders. In a post-cabinet briefing, Tuesday, Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutswangwa said the ZIMSEC Amendment Bill will align the ZIMSEC Act with the various developments […] …
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