Zimbabwe Situation

Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu PF party says the country’s critical electricity shortage is due to former President Robert Mugabe’s failure to invest in power generation. Correspondent, Pindai Dube reports. #eNCA Courtesy #DStv403 …
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Source: Economic growth, erratic rains affect power supply: Gata | The Herald Zesa Holdings executive chairman Dr Sydney Gata Africa Moyo Deputy News Editor The combination of massive economic growth in response to favourable policies introduced by President Mnangagwa’s administration and climate change resulting in erratic rains have led to electricity supply challenges resulting in load […] …
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Source: Anti-corruption hero – Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: 10th December 2022 https://www.flickr.com/photos/zimbabwevigil/52554303731/sizes/m/ The Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin’ono has received an international award for his fight against corruption. Chin’ono said it was an important milestone not only for himself but for Zimbabwe, which was struggling to move ahead because of unprecedented looting of public funds and abuse […] …
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Source: Open Committee Meetings for Monday 12th & Thursday 15th December BILL WATCH PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES SERIES 44/2022 Open Committee Meetings for Monday 12th & Thursday 15th December The committee meetings listed below will be open to members of the public as observers only during the coming week.  A note on what other committees will be doing – […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, Sunday News Reporter IN 1965, two teachers based in Gwanda, the late Willian George Senda and Ellah Senda-Ndlovu conceived a child and christened her Doreen Zandile Senda. They inculcated a strong culture of education in the then-young Doreen who started her education at Donkwe-Donkwe Primary School in Kezi, Matabeleland South Province before moving […] …
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Robin Muchetu and Thupeyo Muleya, Senior Reporters WITH the anticipated huge volume of human and vehicular traffic this festive season in the aftermath of the last two years of Covid-19 travel restrictions, the country’s border authorities say they have deployed adequate personnel and material resources at all the country’s ports of entry and exit. In […] …
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Judith Phiri, Business Reporter THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has said internet and data usage in the country has been consistently increasing owing to a more digitalised economy. This development comes at a time the internet penetration rate is expected to rise to 75,4 percent by 2025, as the Government moves […] …
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Richard Muponde and Harmony Agere THE authorities will take extraordinary measures, including the removal of all barriers hindering investment in the energy sector, to ensure that Zimbabwe does not face severe power shortages next year, President Mnangagwa has said. This comes as top officials have said Zimbabweans can look forward to a bright Christmas as […] …
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Sunday Mail Reporter The Registrar-General’s (RG) Office has issued over 350 000 e-passports to date, clearing the national backlog that stood at 200 000 in January, with plans to decentralise the service to four additional district offices and 15 Zimbabwe embassies now at an advanced stage. Last year, the Government engaged security printing company Garsu […] …
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Source: I never intimidated anyone: Mwonzora -Newsday Zimbabwe MDC Alliance leader Douglas Mwonzora MDC Alliance leader Douglas Mwonzora yesterday said he never intimidated any presidential hopeful intending to challenge him at the party’s elective congress set for December 18. “No one was stopped from contesting in the elections and I did not intimidate anyone. I […] …
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