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Sat, 26 Nov 2022 18:33:31 GMT
DNA Reveals Who Impregnated Nine-Year-Old Tsholotsho Minor
[The Herald] Deoxyribonucleic acid tests (DNA) that were conducted to determine the paternity of the child born by the nine- year old Tsholotsho minor have established that the father of the child is the girl's 13-year-old cousin.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 07:11:32 GMT
Footballer Kuda Mahachi Acquitted On Son's Attempted Murder
[New Zimbabwe] WARRIORS and SuperSport midfielder Kudakwashe Mahachi was on Friday acquitted on charges of the attempted murder of his son.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 06:24:16 GMT
Cattle Turn Into New Currency Amid Inflation in Zimbabwe
[IPS] Mberengwa -- In 2007 as inflation walloped the Zimbabwean currency, rendering it valueless, then 54-year-old Langton Musaigwa of Mataruse village west of Zimbabwe in Mberengwa district switched to cattle as his currency.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:52:17 GMT
Another Opposition Party Threatens to Boycott 2023 Polls Over 'Skewed' Electoral Field
[New Zimbabwe] OPPOSITION Peoples Unity Party (PUP) has threatened to boycott 2023 elections citing lack of reforms amid heightened political intolerance.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:52:09 GMT
Former Harare City Council Top Official Barred From Office Despite Acquittal in U.S.$130k Fraud Case
[New Zimbabwe] Former City Council Human Resources director, Cainos Chingombe was Thursday barred from his office despite having been cleared of wrongdoing in a case he was accused of abusing US$130 000 council funds.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:42:27 GMT
Tsholotsho's 'Mother Teresa' Turns Her House Into a Foster Home
[The Herald] LITTLE Dineo dashes into the house from school, throws her school bag on the sofa and rushes to whisper something into her mother's ears.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:42:15 GMT
Chamisa Immature, Ideologically Bankrupt, Says Prof Moyo
[The Herald] Professor Jonathan Moyo, who is living in self-imposed exile in Kenya has hit out at Nelson Chamisa's "duplicitous" nature, revealing he worked with the CCC leader for three years, interacting on a daily basis and yet the opposition poli...

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:46:03 GMT
Zimbabwe, Malawi Exchange Notes On Tourism
[The Herald] Zimbabwe and Malawi yesterday concluded the Third Joint Tourism Technical Committee (JTTC) meeting meant to assess progress on the areas of cooperation agreed to by the two governments.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:01:11 GMT
Mining Firms to Pay 50% Royalties in Gold, Diamond, Platinum and Other Mineral Commodities
[New Zimbabwe] Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube has ordered mining companies to pay 50% royalties through physical submission of the commodities in a move envisaged to strengthen exchange rate stability.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 06:52:24 GMT
Zimbabwe Sanctions Hurting South Africa - Ramaphosa to British Monarchy
[New Zimbabwe] SOUTH African President, Cyril Ramphosa, has pleaded with the British monarch and government to facilitate a smooth re-admission of Zimbabwe into the Commonwealth and lift the sanctions imposed on the Southern African country.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:56:36 GMT
Zim Farmers Are Feeding Chickens Harmful Growth Drugs
[Scrolla] Zimbabwean farmers are allegedly feeding their chickens anti-retroviral drugs (ARV) for fast growth as well as injecting human medicine into them when they're sick.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:04:11 GMT
What Gives British MPs the Right to Dictate How African Farmers Manage Wildlife?
[New Zimbabwe] Shylet died as she walked home from her older sister's house at dusk. She was 22 years old, and she had her six-month-old baby in a sling around her waist.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:21:11 GMT
2023 Budget Cruel and Anti-People' - Says Biti
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Fri, 25 Nov 2022 06:43:37 GMT
Fish Catches Plummet At Iconic Kariba Dam - Boats Stuck in Mud As Water Levels Recede
[New Zimbabwe] KAPENTA fishing cooperatives and individual fishermen say they are experiencing an unprecedented decline in Kapenta catches on the iconic Lake Kariba owing to overfishing and receding water levels.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:23:50 GMT
A Government Crackdown Is Looming, but Zimbabweans Still Flock to Online Thrift Shops
[Global Press Journal] Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe -- Coronavirus lockdowns prompted many businesses to move online. For shops selling secondhand clothes that were smuggled into the country illegally, the move brought new clients and higher profits. Can...

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 11:27:02 GMT
Long List of Impressive Results Makes Up SONA
[The Herald] The Fifth and last session of the Ninth Parliament of Zimbabwe formally opened yesterday in the new Parliament Building in Mount Hampden and while laying out the legislative agenda, President Mnangagwa took the opportunity to outline wha...

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 09:39:37 GMT
Govt Faces Fresh Headache As Low Vaccination Levels Retard Covid-19 Fight
[New Zimbabwe] Government is facing fresh headaches in the war against Covid-19 as vaccination levels have been plummeting particularly in Harare, Midlands and Mashonaland West.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 11:26:08 GMT
First Lady Appointed Cotton Development Trust Patron
[The Herald] FIRST Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa was yesterday officially announced as patron of Zimbabwe Women in Cotton Development Trust (ZWCDT), a move aimed at boosting women participation in cotton production to improve livelihoods.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 11:03:41 GMT
Biti Assault Trial Continues Friday
[The Herald] The assault trial for Tendai Biti was last week postponed to this Friday.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:39:36 GMT
Police Torture Victim Awarded Govt Compensation
[New Zimbabwe] THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) and Ministry of Home Affairs have been ordered by the High Court to pay ZW$400 000 as compensation to a man who was tortured in 2021 for allegedly violating curfew regulations.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 06:56:45 GMT
New Law Bans MPs With Criminal Conviction From Participating in Future Elections
[New Zimbabwe] MEMBERS of Parliament with a criminal conviction will no longer be allowed to contest future elections.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:46:14 GMT
Sikhala in High Spirits Despite Continued Detention
[New Zimbabwe] Job Sikhala, the jailed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) lawmaker on Friday clocked 160 days behind bars, but was in high spirits.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:57:28 GMT
Former Harare Mayor and Co-Accused Deny Charges as Corruption Trial Continues
[New Zimbabwe] Former mayor Herbert Gomba and Harare City Council (HCC) denied abuse of office charges as their corruption trial started at the High Court recently.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:56:31 GMT
NGOs Call for Tolerance in Wake of Violence Upsurge Ahead of 2023 Elections
[New Zimbabwe] As Zimbabwe braces for harmonised elections next year, political party leaders have been rallied to preach peace and tolerance to divergent political views and preferences among their followers.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:54:34 GMT
1,500 People Killed in Road Accidents This Year - Minister
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe has recorded 1,559 road accident deaths with 7,851 people injured between January and September this year, a government minister has revealed.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:52:14 GMT
Ex-Harare Council Official Claims Persecution Aimed at Silencing Him as Bail is Denied
[New Zimbabwe] Former Harare City Council Chief Building Inspector Roy Nyabvure who is facing charges of criminal abuse of office has been denied bail despite making a plea on the grounds of poor health and being a star witness in another case.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 13:07:24 GMT
Electricity Blackout at Harare Courts Stops Opposition Legislator Sikhala's Bail Bid
[New Zimbabwe] Harare -- Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator Job Sikhala has been remanded further in custody after his bail hearing failed to start due to power outages that affected court processes.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 12:59:35 GMT
FC Platinum Players Dominate Soccer Stars List
[New Zimbabwe] Newly crowned champions FC Platinum dominated the 2022 Castle Soccer Stars of the Year which were announced following the conclusion of the voting process on Friday

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 12:55:42 GMT
Dynamos Blasts Harare City Council Over Collapsed Rufaro Stadium Re-Development - Says Council Being Run School Dropouts
[New Zimbabwe] Dynamos has lashed out at Harare City Council for backtracking on its agreement to partner energy company Sakunda Holdings on the renovation of the dilapidated Rufaro Stadium.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 12:47:16 GMT
Murder Cases Continue to Rise
[The Herald] A Chiweshe man has been arrested for killing his brother following an argument over sharing of money, while five machete wielding robbers attacked and killed a man at a squatter camp in Zvishavane, as such killings continue to rise count...



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