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Women suffer brunt of Harare’s water woes
By Melody Chikono Rita Tawona is a 34 year old mother who lives in Glenview, a Harare high density suburb, with her husband and four kids. Her day starts as […]
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Moana ‘ghost’ haunts family
High drama, confusion and controversy have become the hallmarks of the late socialite and fitness trainer Michelle “Moana” Amuli’s burial with the feud surrounding her interment dividing opinion among society. […]
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Listed insurers sidestep regulator for ZSE
STATE commissions and other agencies raised the red flag last week, warning the market that a string of regulatory overlaps posed the greatest risk to investors. (more…)
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Zifa reacts to Cosafa ‘ban’
The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has denied deliberately breaching Caf and Cosafa Under-17 competition rules after the country — along with three others — was disgracefully booted out of the […]
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Chamisa wants action against ‘dictators’
MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa says institutions such as the African Union (AU) must take a tough stance against leaders on the continent that abuse human rights, including killing peaceful […]
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‘Dirty war’ erupts in Khupe camp
BY RICHARD MUPONDE The MDC-T yesterday expelled one of its top officials as one of the contestants for the party’s presidency warned that the race to succeed Morgan Tsvangirai has […]
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Southern Africa: Identity, behaviour change communication and Covid-19
Most of us are by now aware of the basic facts about the Covid-19 pandemic and its bewildering socio-cultural and economic impact across the world. (more…)
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Listed insurers sidestep regulator for ZSE
STATE commissions and other agencies raised the red flag last week, warning the market that a string of regulatory overlaps posed the greatest risk to investors. (more…)
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Khupe gets millions from govt purse
The government on Friday gave MDC-T leader Thokozani Khupe $7,4 million, insisting that she is the legitimate leader of the main opposition in Parliament despite ongoing court disputes about her […]
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From Njube to Surrey—Kwangwa’s story
Growing up in Bulawayo’s Njube suburb, Zimbabwe netball team captain Felisitus Kwangwa never really liked sport. (more…)
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American medical support and its consequences
SINCE the beginning of the Covid -19 coronavirus pandemic, the United States (US) government has repeatedly announced an increase in assistance to African countries to combat the consequences associated with […]
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Govt cleans up corrupted Covid-19 beneficiary lists following public outcry
Government has moved in to clean up a controversial list of Covid-19 rescue fund beneficiaries following a media exposè that revealed that privileged individuals, some of them linked to the […]
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Covid-19: NSSA bankrolls city health centres upgrade
THE National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has poured in $50 million towards the refurbishment of Ekusileni Medical Centre and other Covid-19 facilities in Bulawayo. (more…)
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Africa shrugs off net-zero emissions push without finance to follow
LONDON — As more countries, cities, investors and businesses set net-zero emissions goals, they now cover about half of the world’s economy — but Africa is largely left out of […]
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Government has moved in to clean up a controversial list of Covid-19 rescue fund beneficiaries following a media exposè that revealed that privileged individuals, some of them linked to the […]
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Zanu PF bigwig in poisoning scare
Zanu PF commissar Victor Matemadanda is recuperating after he fell seriously ill amid suspicious that he was poisoned at a ruling party event a week ago. (more…)
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Zuma investigator queries NSSA audit
A SOUTH African forensic audit firm headed by a key pillar in the establishment of the Zondo Commission has rubbished a National Social Security Authority (NSSA) forensic audit by BDO […]
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Pandemic throws property firms off balance
The Covid-19 pandemic could just be the biggest headache for property firms in a while amid fears the work-from-home culture could persist even after the virus has been tamed. (more…)
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Beef herd falls by 20%
ZIMBABWE’S national beef cattle herd declined by 20% between 2009 and 2020, due to a combination of challenges, chief among them drought, a new document shows. (more…)
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It is time for Mthuli Ncube to go
Finance minister of Zimbabwe, Mthuli Ncube, PhD (Cantab), has become the poster child of everything that is wrong with the management of affairs in Zimbabwe. He must go. Then and […]
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Demystifying the Cyber Bill
This past week I was among those that were observing the Zimbabwean parliamentary public hearings on the Cyber Security and Data Protection Bill, gazetted on May 15 2020. These public […]
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Time to align laws to constitution, not to make amendments
Heal Zimbabwe welcomes the report by the Portfolio Committee on justice, legal and parliamentary affairs on the recent public hearings on the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment No 2 Bill. Before […]
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Caution needed in re-opening schools
The lockdown to control the spread of the novel coronavirus has disrupted Zimbabwe’s education system to an extent that it may take years to recover. (more…)
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Cyber Bill requires wholesale changes
The Cyber Security and Data Protection Bill gazetted by the Zimbabwean government in May 2020 makes very difficult reading and is all over the place. Most provisions in the Bill […]
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Women suffer brunt of Harare’s water woes
By Melody Chikono Rita Tawona is a 34 year old mother who lives in Glenview, a Harare high density suburb, with her husband and four kids. Her day starts as […]
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Govt cleans up corrupted Covid-19 beneficiary lists following public outcry
Government has moved in to clean up a controversial list of Covid-19 rescue fund beneficiaries following a media exposè that revealed that privileged individuals, some of them linked to the […]
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Zuma investigator queries NSSA audit
A SOUTH African forensic audit firm headed by a key pillar in the establishment of the Zondo Commission has rubbished a National Social Security Authority (NSSA) forensic audit by BDO […]
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Covid-19: NSSA bankrolls city health centres upgrade
THE National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has poured in $50 million towards the refurbishment of Ekusileni Medical Centre and other Covid-19 facilities in Bulawayo. (more…)
