Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Zim launches climate change gender action plan -Newsday Zimbabwe GOVERNMENT has launched the climate change gender action plan to help  communities build resilience against  the effects of climate change and to promote sustainable socio-economic growth. The action plan seeks to support the country’s vision 2030 which seeks to leave no one behind in terms […] …
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Source: Mob fatally assaults thief –Newsday Zimbabwe MIDLANDS police have appealed to members of the public to help in identifying the body of a suspected thief who was assaulted to death by a mob in Zhombe a fortnight ago. Provincial police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko yesterday said the man, in his early 30s, died after […] …
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Source: ‘Sanctions frustrating radio transmitter imports’ -Newsday Zimbabwe John Mangudya GOVERNMENT says it has been failing to procure the best radio transmitters from the United Kingdom due to sanctions. It claims UK banks are rejecting payments from Zimbabwe. The UK embassy has, however, disputed the allegations. Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services secretary Ndavaningi Mangwana made […] …
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Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter  The Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme 2 (ERRP2) is not just giving communities access to decent roads, but the contractors commissioned to do the work have been hiring people from communities when they need labour. By July this year, 55 contractors had given temporary employment to 11 000 people under ERRP2, so the […] …
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Bulawayo Bureau  PRESIDENT Mnangagwa arrived in Bulawayo last night ahead of the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) 28th graduation ceremony today. The President landed at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport just before 7PM.  Multitudes of Zanu PF supporters gathered at the airport to welcome the President. As his plane touched down, party […] …
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President Mnangagwa chats with Zanu PF Bulawayo Provincial chairman Cde Jabulani Sibanda while Cde Molly Mpofu listens on his arrival at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport in Bulawayo last night ahead of the National University of Science and Technology graduation ceremony today Nqobile Tshili Bulawayo Bureau  PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is today expected to lay the foundation […] …
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Finance and Development Minister Mthuli Ncube Blessings Chidakwa Herald Reporter NINETEEN contractors providing Government with goods and services have been blacklisted for channelling funds to the foreign exchange black market, Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube said this week and will never win a Government contract again. In a statement on Wednesday, Prof Ncube […] …
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Frank Buyanga Sadiqi Crime Reporter Zimbabwean businessman Frank Buyanga Sadiqi has been arrested in South Africa on allegations of kidnapping and contempt of court charges. According to the South African authorities, Sadiqi was arrested this morning at Michael Angelo Hotel in Sandton. South Africa Police Services (SAPS) spokesperson Colonel Athlenda Mathe confirmed in a statement […] …
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Source: Shocked elections watchdog protests against withholding of delimitation voters’ roll by ZEC THE Election Resource Centre (ERC) has given Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) a seven-day ultimatum to furnish it with an electronic copy of the delimitation voters’ roll, which the elections management body will use during the 2023 general elections. ERC was left peeved […] …
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Source: Surveillance of social media under spotlight As Zim teacher goes on trial over whatsapp message ZIMBABWEAN authorities are prosecuting a teacher, who allegedly sent a message on a WhatsApp group, decrying payment of poor salaries by government to civil servants. Edith Mupondi, who resides in Budiriro high-density suburb is currently standing trial at Harare […] …
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