SLOWLY but surely, the country is moving towards its five-yearly election season. Authorities are putting in place the systems. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) is busy delimiting ward and constituency boundaries based on the results of the national census held in April and whose preliminary results were released in July. The Government has already allocated […] …
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WATCH: HCM Festival sets tone for festive mood…becomes first big event at ZITF, 17 years after Ringo, Mtukudzi gig
Langalakhe Mabena, Siphakeme Mnindwa It can be summarised as the show of the year in Bulawayo and judging from the vibes and positive energy that was shared at the Harris Continental Music (HCM) Festival at the ZITF Hall 4 on Sunday, one can safely say the festive mood was taken to another level by the […] …
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Gillian IN, Zakhu OUT…Bosso start changes to possession-based football
Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS Football Club have promoted 21-year-old defensive midfielder Gillian Nyathi from their development side to the senior team while also revealing forward Bukhosi Sibanda will not be part of Bosso next season. In a statement on Monday, Highlanders said they will not be renewing Sibanda’s contract when it expires at the […] …
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Rape accused Zimdancehall maker Levels arrested
The Chillspot music maker is currently being held at Borrowdale Police Station awaiting his court appearance. …
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Sikhala trial stalls after lawmaker challenges charge
The State cannot multiply charges for what in reality is one offence …
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Zanu PF snatches Binga opposition seat in weekend poll marred by violence
It was the first time in many years that the seat has been won by the ruling party. …
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‘We’re ready to export medical oxygen’
President Mnangagwa Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Reporter Zimbabwe is well on its way to becoming one of the biggest exporters of medical oxygen in the region, President Mnangagwa said last week, referring to the increased production at the multi-million-dollar medical oxygen and industrial gas plant built by Verify Engineering at Feruka near Mutare. Boosting local production and […] …
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Women in Mbire defy dependency syndrome
Women from the Pepukai group showcase some of their produce Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Reporter For decades, communities in Mbire district relied on donor assistance to sustain themselves. The district is one of the hardest hit by climate change in Zimbabwe and is susceptible to hazards that include drought, human-wildlife conflict, mid-season dry spells and livestock […] …
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AFC CEO nominated SADC-DFI Network chair
Mr Francis Macheka Business Reporter AFC Holdings Group chief executive officer, Francis Macheka has been nominated chairman of the Southern African Development Community – Development Finance Institutions (SADC-DFI) Network. Mr Macheka was nominated to the post on Thursday and will occupy the position for the next two years effective from the 1st of December 2022. […] …
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Treasury spells out criteria for US$80m industry funding
Minister Ncube Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter TREASURY has announced modalities for accessing the US$80 million the Government has allocated to the productive sectors from the US$958 million Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) Zimbabwe received from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Zimbabwe received nearly US$1 billion SDRs equivalent as part of a General Allocation of US$650 […] …
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