Zimbabwe officials set for ICC T20 World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the appointments for the group stage of the tournament, which is scheduled to begin on February 7.
Three die in Mhangura gold rush
Three die in Mhangura gold rush
Mashonaland West police spokesperson Inspector Ian Kohwera confirmed the incident, saying authorities were still receiving details.
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Suspected HIV+ rapist targets schoolgirls
The court ruled that the suspect must remain in custody until his trial is concluded.
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Sikhala’s SA explosives trial kicks off
The former Zengeza West legislator was released on R10  000 bail and has remained in South Africa awaiting trial.
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Harare prime land saga deepens
Harare mayor Jacob Mafume was questioned by Zacc investigators and released on the same day without any charges being laid against him. 
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Businessman spends weekend behind bars
Bo said Marconani and Hughes made a court application, HCBC 9/25 to amend the court order, but withdrew the application after it flopped.
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Mnangagwa term extension moves ‘disruptive’
The ruling party adopted a resolution at its annual conference to extend Mnangagwa’s tenure from its scheduled expiry in 2028 to 2030.
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Firm probed over US$6,8m CIO scandal
Access is already under probe in South Africa for money laundering activities,
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Growing Zanu PF chasm over moneybags
It has emerged that party members are accepting money in exchange for positions, as cash-rich individuals attempt to capture the party's organs.
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Potholes reveal the decay: Public squalor and private opulence in Zimbabwe
State-of-the-art vehicles navigate potholed roads; mansions rise in neighbourhoods without water; decadent private schools operate alongside dilapidated public ones. 
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EditorialComment: ZiG ambitions meet old scars in the business sector
Authorities now want the ZiG to become the primary legal tender, ending years of reliance on the US dollar as the dominant currency of trade. 
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Zimbabwe’s once-mighty all-female wildlife conservation unit battles internal strife
Leaked documents show that Damien and another executive, Henry Macilwaine, received letters placing them on administrative leave on March 17, 2025. 
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Mnangagwa’s nemesis speaks on new party
He argued that processes leading to Mnangagwa assuming the party leadership in 2017 after Mugabe’s ouster in a coup was illegal.  
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Avoiding the cesspit
Success is generally measured by money, power, position, glory – by dollars, trophies, titles and accolades.
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OWIT deepens climate action drive for women-led businesses
She said the organisation was pleased to have convened women from different sectors under the Owit banner for tailored capacity building, with participants receiving certificates of attendance. 
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Investing in clean energy in agrifood systems
Clean energy particularly solar, biogas, and small-scale renewables offers Zimbabwe a pathway to transform agrifood systems in ways that are productive, inclusive, and climate-smart. 
Canada’s crocodile tears at Davos
Carney confesses that, until recently (January 14th to be exact) everything went well for Canada and those European states that looked up to the US for leadership.  
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The blocked road: When modern investment clashes with ancient authority in Zimbabwe
Chief Murinye used his own truck to physically block access to the newly constructed Riverton Academy Extension, ordering bewildered parents to turn their children back home. 
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Dance floor vacancy filled: Nero returns to boos from the sidelines
It will be interesting to see how Nero will fare with his new political movement, which I hope  this time will be less ambiguous and have at least a constitution of some kind.  
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A veiled ability
When we look at the significance of words, sentences, speeches, letters, it is often not so much what is seen that is important but what is not seen.
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No need to beg Trey Nyoni
We believe with the players we already have and those across the globe, who have expressed their willingness to turn out for Zimbabwe, the Warriors can qualify for World Cup 2030. 
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Emakhandeni gets boost as construction begins
During our tour of the facility, we also saw the newly erected tank with 100,000-litre capacity at Emakhandeni. They also want to work on the centre wicket and raise it up higher as it is too low. 
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Andy Flower joins Bulawayo’s mission for Street Child Cricket World Cup 2027
During a meeting with Bulawayo mayor David Coltart, the cricket icon pledged his support to the initiative, which aims to give a voice to vulnerable youth worldwide. 
Gold and silver on the move: What Zimbabweans should know before rushing to buy
For Zimbabweans, where memories of hyperinflation and currency devaluation are still fresh, such headlines naturally raise a question: Should I rush to buy gold or silver right now? 
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SMEs as engines of AI development and use in Zimbabwe
At its core, AI is a tool for solving problems. It is great at spotting trends in data, making predictions, automating tasks, and tailoring services to each person.  
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Zimbabwe expected to reap big from gold price rally
Zimbabwe implemented a new gold royalty of 3% when the price is below US$1 200 per ounce, 5% between US$1 200 and US$5 000, and 10% when prices exceed US$5 000. 
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TSL eyes three big projects in diversification drive
The revenue growth was driven by volume recovery across all business units, supported by the strong 2024/25 tobacco season. 
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Before the suddenly: God’s hidden process of promotion
Sometimes God leads people to places that carry what they are supposed to become, so that through training under that atmosphere they are shaped for promotion.
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