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Mon, 05 Dec 2022 11:01:27 GMT
Water Looks OK in Mozambique, But Not in Zimbabwe
[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Mozambique's main dams are at least half full and Cahora Bassa is 82% full, very good for this time of year, just before the rains. This comes from the daily Boletim Hidrológico Nacional of the Departamento de...

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 09:08:25 GMT
Brace for Dark Christmas Says Energy Minister As Electricity Crisis Deepens
[New Zimbabwe] ENERGY minister Soda Zhemu has said the nation is embroiled in a funding crisis which has made it impossible to swiftly ease the ongoing power blackouts.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 06:23:39 GMT
Zimbabwe's Termination of Pregnancy Laws Perpetuating Stigmatization of People With Disabilities
[New Zimbabwe] Every third of December, Zimbabwe joins the world in commemorating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:29:05 GMT
Zimbabwe Scores Another First Against HIV in Africa
[VOA] Harare, Zimbabwe -- In October, Zimbabwe became the first African country to approve the use of the injectable HIV prevention drug called cabotegravir.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 13:08:08 GMT
Increase Exports Across All Sectors
[The Herald] Zimbabwe needs to keep increasing imports of critical products, mainly energy, machinery and equipment plus some raw materials for primary production, and consumers seeing steadily improving incomes want to buy ever more consumer product...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 13:07:02 GMT
Sanctions Hinder Skills Development - Minister Muchinguri
[The Herald] Zimbabwe has critical skills gaps and suffers from a brain drain due to unjustified sanctions, and the country has to embark on human capital development, Defence and War Veterans Affairs Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has said.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 06:00:52 GMT
Tsitsi Dangarembga Among Writers Honoured By the Royal Society of Literature
[New Zimbabwe] Writers including Tsitsi Dangarembga, Anne Carson and Mary Gaitskill have been honoured by the RSL International Writers programme, which recognises the contribution of writers across the globe to literature in English.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:29:49 GMT
Chiadzwa Villagers Up in Arms With Diamond Mining Companies - Accuse Police of Blocking Protests
[New Zimbabwe] Chiadzwa villagers are at loggerheads with some diamond mining companies over failure to share proceeds from minerals in their area.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 13:34:00 GMT
Zimplats Dragged to Court Over Failure to Handover 10% Community Shares 11 Years After Agreement
[New Zimbabwe] Zimplats, one of Zimbabwe's largest mining conglomerates, has been taken to the High Court by Chegutu based Community Share Ownership Trust (CSOT) for reneging on a 2011 commitment to allot 10% shares to communities where it operates.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 12:02:03 GMT
African Industrialisation Needs African Free Trade
[The Herald] The strong moves by the African Union towards the industrialisation of Africa, and it has just concluded an extraordinary summit on the topic, shows the vital importance of African to convert its huge deposits of raw materials into manuf...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 05:36:53 GMT
Meikles Seeks Approval to Delist From London Stock Exchange
[The Exchange] Meikles puts delisting from London Stock Exchange as special issue to be discussed during the firm's annual general meeting on December 5

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.

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.

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 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.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 05:26:44 GMT
Manufacturing Sector Dominates Mergers, Acquisitions in 2021
[The Exchange] Mergers, acquisitions in Zimbabwe in 2021. 22 mergers and acquisition transactions were approved without conditions

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.



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