Benin draw leaves Warriors with a 5-point deficit ahead of Nigeria clash
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Coventry becomes first woman and first African to lead International Olympic Committee
Zimbabwe’s sports minister lands biggest job in sport
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Kirsty Coventry: From Olympic champion to president of the IOC
Coventry is the most decorated African Olympian
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Relatives of police shooting victim fume over decomposing body
Source: Relatives of police shooting victim fume over decomposing body –Newsday Zimbabwe BEITBRIDGE Mar. 20 (NewsDay Live) – Relatives of a man who was shot and killed by police along the Masvingo-Beitbridge Highway early this week after being mistaken for a robber have taken the law enforcement agents to task for allegedly dumping the deceased’s […]
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Kirsty Coventry elected International Olympic Committee president in IOC vote
Source: Kirsty Coventry elected International Olympic Committee president in IOC vote –Newsday Zimbabwe Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday, securing victory in a high-stakes vote at a luxury seaside resort in Greece’s southwestern Peloponnese. The Zimbabwean needed only one round of voting to clinch the race to succeed Thomas […]
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There’s nothing “delusional” about standing up against corruption and misgovernance
Source: There’s nothing “delusional” about standing up against corruption and misgovernance Last night, Zimbabwe’s Information Minister, Jenfan Muswere, dismissed the recent calls by former ZANU-PF member Blessed Geza for peaceful protests against the rampant corruption and misgovernance that have characterized the country’s political landscape. Tendai Ruben Mbofana In a scathing statement, Muswere urged the […]
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Man charged with insulting Mnangagwa after praising Geza
Source: Man charged with insulting Mnangagwa after praising Geza A ZIMBABWEAN man is languishing in prison for close to a month after he was arrested in February and detained for allegedly passing on some unpalatable comments against President Emmerson Mnangagwa and at the same time praising Blessed Runesu Geza, an erstwhile lieutenant of the country’s leader. Blessed Geza […]
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Zimbabwe’s New Mothers Face Extortion for ‘Free’ Child Health Cards
Source: Zimbabwe’s New Mothers Face Extortion for ‘Free’ Child Health Cards The quiet return of maternity fees and the black-market sale of essential documents put extra burdens on mothers as they struggle to navigate a broken system. First-time mother Connie Jowa waits with her child at a clinic in Harare. She is among many women […]
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“I will lead with pride and commitment” – newly elected IOC president Kirsty Coventry
NEWLY elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Kristy Coventry, a seven-time Olympic medalist in swimming, says it was a “dream she could not have imagined as a little girl,” promising to lead the organisation with pride and dedication. The 41-year-old Zimbabwean was chosen in a secret ballot of seven candidates at the 144th […] …
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WATCH: The moment that Kirsty Coventry was elected IOC president
IOC election voting results: Kirsty Coventry 49 Juan Antonio Samaranch 28 PrinceFeisal Al Hussein 2 David Lappartient 4 Johan Eliasch 2 Lord Sebastian Coe 8 Morinari Watanabe 4 …
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