Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter Four people died on the spot after a Toyota Granvia carrying 11 passengers veered off the road and overturned along the Masvingo-Beitbridge road. The fatal accident happened on Friday along the 234km according to the Police Twitter page. The dead and the injured were taken to Beitbridge District Hospital. “The ZRP […] …
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Coming into his Kingdom
Source: Coming into his Kingdom I bought this postcard of the tympanum over the door of the cathedral of St Trophime in Arles, in the south of France, in 1964. This twelfth century sculpture shows Jesus enthroned, surrounded by the four living creatures of Revelation (4:6-8) who, from the time of Irenaeus in the second […] …
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Christianity is Ruining Traditional Zimbabwean Beliefs
Source: Christianity is Ruining Traditional Zimbabwean Beliefs As a proud Zimbabwean, I often find myself pondering the impact of Christianity on our country’s rich cultural heritage. While it’s undoubtedly had a significant influence, I believe it’s time to have an honest conversation about whether Christianity is, in fact, ruining traditional Zimbabwean beliefs. Let’s start with […] …
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Govt to install weighbridges on major highways
Source: Govt to install weighbridges on major highways – #Asakhe – CITE The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development plans to install weighbridges along major highways, particularly those leading to and from mining areas, and has also engaged commercial actors in Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) arrangements. This was revealed by the transport minister, Felix Mhona, in response […] …
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Govt Rejects Legislators’ Call To Pay Farmers Exclusively In US Dollars
Source: Govt Rejects Legislators’ Call To Pay Farmers Exclusively In US Dollars The Government has rejected calls by the opposition to pay farmers for their produce exclusively in United States dollars.Speaking during a Question and Answer session on Wednesday, Kuwadzana East MP Chalton Hwende (CCC) asked the Government to consider paying farmers in USD […] …
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The stakes will be high in Zimbabwe’s elections
Source: The stakes will be high in Zimbabwe’s elections The outcome of Zimbabwe’s elections will be crucial not only for the country’s 16m inhabitants but the whole region. After the general election in Nigeria in February, the next most significant election in Anglophone Africa will be in Zimbabwe in July or August. There is huge […] …
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Zimbabwe releases more than 4 000 prisoners in presidential amnesty
Source: Zimbabwe releases more than 4 000 prisoners in presidential amnesty | News24 Zimbabwe has released thousands of prisoners. Jena Ardell, Getty Images Zimbabwe has released more than 4000 prisoners as part of an amnesty. The number represents about a fifth of the country’s total number of prisoners. The move has curbed overcrowding in prisons. […] …
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Zimbabwe’s gold mafia puts spotlight on Southern Africa’s organised crime problem – Piers Pigou ISS
A recent investigative report by Al Jazeera has brought to light a web of gold smugglers allegedly aiding the Zimbabwean government in evading sanctions. The exposé has implicated high-ranking individuals, including diplomats, the President’s niece, and President Emmerson Mnangagwa himself. Piers Pigou, an expert from the Institute for Security Studies, says that this revelation sheds […] …
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Announce election results in real time: MP
Source: Announce election results in real time: MP – #Asakhe – CITE Legislators have urged Zimbabwe’s administration to use real-time technology techniques of declaring election results in order to avoid late pronouncement of winners. The demand comes at a critical juncture in the country’s political calendar, as general elections are set to take place in […] …
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MPs push for Diaspora Vote
Source: MPs push for Diaspora Vote – #Asakhe – CITE Opposition members in Parliament are still pushing for the diaspora vote, citing that Zimbabweans in the diaspora are working hard to rebuild improve the economy by bringing in foreign currency. As the August House debated the Electoral Amendment Bill, Harare North MP Allan Markham raised […] …
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