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Source: Zimdollars rain at Chamisa’s rally –Newsday Zimbabwe OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa made Sakubva Sports Oval rain with Zimdollar notes after declaring that once he is elected President, he will do away with the local currency, violence and centralisation of power in one person or one region at the expense of national development. Excited supporters […] …
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Source: Mining laws disadvantage locals: US embassy -Newsday Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE lacks mining legislation that protects locals from exploitation, resulting in their failure to benefit from natural resources in their communities, a United States (US) official has said. Acting US embassy public affairs officer Rebecca Archer-Knepper applauded government for its “positive steps” to encourage foreign investment, […] …
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Source: Food basket shoots to $2,6m –Newsday Zimbabwe Prices of commodities shot up by 24,5% in United States dollar (US$) terms. THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) says a family of six now requires $2,6 million a month to survive, up from $2,5 million in June, spelling disaster for thousands of families countrywide. The cost […] …
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Source: Court frees human rights activist –Newsday Zimbabwe BINDURA magistrate Joyline Mudhege on Tuesday freed human rights activist, Onai Chitakunye, who was facing charges of convening an illegal meeting. Chitakunye, who is a member of the Institute for Young Women’s Development (IYWD), was facing a charge of violating sections of the Maintenance of Peace and […] …
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Source: Plans afoot to locally develop sugarcane seed varieties -Newsday Zimbabwe There are only two sugar mills in the country which are Hippo Valley and Triangle and these mills provide milling services to Tongaat Hulett ZIMBABWE Sugar Association Experiment Station (ZSAES)  says the organisation will start developing seed varieties locally to cut the import bill. […] …
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