Source: Parliament petitioned to repeal Vagrancy Act -Newsday Zimbabwe THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) has petitioned Parliament to repeal the Vagrancy Act, saying its provisions are unconstitutional. In a petition presented to the Albert Nguluvhe-led Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Defence and Home Affairs, ZimRight’s community engagement specialist and activist, Farai Sibanda, said the Act […]
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Mugodhi apostolic sect leader dies
Source: Mugodhi apostolic sect leader dies -Newsday Zimbabwe MUGODHI Apostolic Faith Church (MAFC) leader Tony Sigauke has died. He was 88. Sigauke, who was the acting bishop for MAFC, died of natural causes in Harare and will be buried in Mutare on Saturday. He took over the reins at MAFC in acting capacity in 2019 […]
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Namibians heads to the polls wanting change after SWAPO’s 34-year rule
General discontent may be turning part of the electorate away from SWAPO
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Meet the main candidates in Namibia’s presidential election
Support for SWAPO dropped from 87 percent in the presidential election in 2014 to 56 percent in 2019
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Thousands of teachers not paid November salaries: ZIMTA
Teachers warn government of legal action and possible job boycotts
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President opens SADC meeting
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is set to officially open the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Committee of Ministers Responsible for Disaster Risk Management (DRM) meeting in Victoria Falls today. The high-level meeting will review regional disaster management initiatives, focusing on preparedness, response, and the operationalisation of key humanitarian efforts. The meeting will spotlight progress […] …
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Cash transactions ignite armed robberies spree
Chronicle Writers The rise in US dollar cash transactions has led to a spike in violent crimes, making the country a prime target for armed robbers. Businesses, banks, and individuals are now more susceptible to daring attacks on cash-in-transit vehicles, shops, and even homes. Authorities recently reported an alarming 11 percent surge in robberies, prompting […] …
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Pakistan stun Chevrons, level series
Brandon Moyo, brandonmalvin9@gmail.com PAKISTAN dominated Zimbabwe in the second one-day international (ODI), securing a commanding 10-wicket victory at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo yesterday. The three-match ODI series is now tied at 1-1, making the third and final match tomorrow all the more crucial. From the outset, Pakistan displayed more intensity and skill in both […] …
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COMMENT: Armed robberies undermine economic stability
ZIMBABWE has seen a troubling rise in armed robbery cases in recent years. A significant factor contributing to this surge is the widespread use of United States dollars (USD) in cash transactions. Armed robberies have become increasingly common, with criminals targeting individuals, businesses and cash-in-transit vehicles. In 2021, there was a notable increase in such […] …
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Adopt sustainable practices, manufacturing sector urged
Sikhulekelani Moyo, mskhulekelani16@gmail.com INDUSTRY and Commerce Minister, Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu, has called on the manufacturing sector to adopt sustainable production practices and enhance resilience against climate change shocks through resource optimisation and innovative approaches. He made this appeal on Monday at the official opening of the 2024 Business Council for Sustainable Development Zimbabwe (BCSDZ) annual […] …
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