Zimbabwe Situation

Business Reporter ZIMBABWE has registered significant milestones in agriculture, which is now poised to contribute 20 percent to Gross Domestic Product (GDP), from the current 13 percent, according to Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Deputy Minister Vangelis Haritatos. He said this at the CEO Africa Roundtable in Victoria Falls last week. This year’s […] …
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President E.D. Mnangagwa Today, November 6, I leave for Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, to join other world leaders attending the 27th edition of Conference of Parties, COP27. The previous one took place a year ago in Glasgow, the United Kingdom. Again, I represented our country at this important convocation at which the pressing global issue of […] …
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Victor Maphosa in WEDZA YOUTHS should desist from drug abuse and contribute to national development through hard work and discipline, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has said. Officiating at the third edition of the Tinmac Foundation Sports Tournament held at Goto High School in Wedza yesterday, Minister Mutsvangwa lauded Youth, Arts, Sport […] …
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Theseus Shambare WHEAT harvesting is expected to be complete next week, with farmers having already delivered over 137 000 tonnes to the Grain Marketing Board (GMB). Deliveries are projected to top 380 000 tonnes, the biggest harvest since commercial wheat farming began in the 1960s. Zimbabwe annual requirement for the cereal stands at 360 000 […] …
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Source: Lithium Rush In Mberengwa: Police Order Miners To Vacate The Area More than 5 000 artisanal miners and fortune seekers, including foreigners, mainly of Chinese origin, have descended on the former Sandawana Mine in Mberengwa, Midlands province, in search of lithium. Sandawana Mine is in the state-owned Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) portfolio and has […] …
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Source: War Veterans Demand Promised Benefits Before They Could Back ED’s Re-election Bid War veterans have demanded that President Emmerson Mnangagwa approves “commensurate benefits” before they could back his re-election bid for the 2023 general elections. Their demands include loan guarantees and rebates for duty-free car imports, NewsDay reported citing ZANU PF central committee report […] …
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Source: Zanu PF, CCC renew rivalry in Binga by-elections – #Asakhe – CITE Political rivals Zanu PF and the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) will once again test their popularity when they square up again next month in six Binga Rural District Council polls. Six council seats became vacant following the recall of six councillors […] …
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Source: A cop has been arrested for defrauding desperate passport aspirants A police officer assigned to the Bulawayo Central Police Station has been detained for allegedly defrauding desperate passport hopefuls out of US$440 and R600. Sergeant Prosper Madzokera (36) allegedly targeted those seeking passports from outside of Bulawayo. According to a source at the Bulawayo […] …
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Source: Chombo trial deferred | The Herald Ignatius Chombo Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent Harare regional magistrate Mrs Marehwanazvo Gofa has deferred to November 22 the matter of former Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Ignatius Chombo on charges of fraud and criminal abuse of duty. The court heard that on a date unknown […] …
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Source: Supreme Court rules in favour of Chihuri | The Herald Former police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri Court Reporter Former Police Commissioner General Augustine Chihuri has won the Supreme Court appeal by the tate contesting an order for forfeiture of his properties acquired over his 25 year tenure at the helm of the Police. The National […] …
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