Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Ability to name-drop using president’s name exposes disgraceful depths of high-level corruption in Zimbabwe Let us just imagine this scenario. Tendai Ruben Mbofana   My son goes to a house in our neighborhood, and claims to the occupants that I had sent him to ask for some money. What response are we to expect […] …
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A story about the Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) finding a breakthrough with regards to Theileriosis (January disease) made for major news during the week. It was carried in some of the national newspapers and repeated on several social media platforms. It was reported that DVS had made a breakthrough in the production of a […] …
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Source: 46 guns surrendered in one day | The Herald Under the amnesty, those in possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition, or who have these with expired licences, must surrender them without questions being asked or penalties imposed. Crime Reporter Voluntary surrenders of unregistered firearms are speeding up, with 46 handed in to the police […] …
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National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the abduction of Mr Madzianike, and said police had been deployed to carry out investigations. Freeman Razemba Crime Reporter The Zimbabwe Republic Police has warned some criminal elements who are abusing President Mnangagwa and the First Family’s names to commit fraud, extort and theft that they will […] …
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“On August 30, ZRP Penhalonga arrested Benjamin Musamuka aged 52 at Muteyambiri Village for unlawful cultivation of dagga. Police reacted swiftly to a tip-off and went to the suspect’s field where they found 185 plants of dagga,” he said. Crime Reporter A 52-year-old man was arrested in Penhalonga on Tuesday in possession of 185 mbanje […] …
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Seed Co experienced a major decline of sales volumes from its main business product, maize seed, which fell by 19 percent. Elton Manguwo ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange (ZSE) listed seed producing giant, Seed Co recorded an 8 percent decrease in revenue on the backdrop of a 20 percent drop in sales volumes from 29 502 to […] …
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Elton Manguwo PRIVATE farmers producing sugarcane under the Kilimanjaro Project have recorded a percent increase in delivery volumes from 592 722 tonnes to 768 804 for the financial period ended March 31, 2022. The development comes in the wake of the expansion of the hectarage put under the crop as well as part of the […] …
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Felton Kamambo Senior Court Reporter Former ZIFA president Felton Kamambo yesterday had to be remanded from his hospital bed in Mbare where he was taken on Wednesday night after he collapsed and needed treatment. He was supposed to have been at the Harare magistrates court yesterday for continuation of his defence in his bribery trial […] …
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Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube (Left) and Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Minister Dr Axious Masuka during the launch of the horticulture export revolving fund (HERF) in Harare yesterday. Oliver Kazunga-Senior Business Reporter GOVERNMENT has launched a US$30 million Horticulture Export Revolving Fund (HERF) to enhance the horticulture sector’s contribution […] …
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Villagers monitor cattle during a grazing day in Chinyika Village. – Picture: Charity Kwezani. Enacy Mapakame For 40 years, Vimbai Mlambo, a 61-year-old subsistence farmer, has watched how soil degradation and limited rainfall have decimated her farm output in her village Chinyika, in Gutu District in south central Zimbabwe. With the production of sorghum, finger […] …
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