8 h. ago More ZiG In Circulation Won’t Harm Economy, Says Central Bank

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor John Mushayavanhu said that increasing the availability of ZiG [...]

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8 h. ago Zambian Regime Files Urgent Court Bid To Stop Lungu Burial In South Africa

The Zambian government has filed an urgent application in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, [...]

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41 h. ago Striking UZ lecturers make fresh demands as students sit for exams 

By Darlington Gatsi STRIKING lecturers have revised their demands, issuing an ultimatum to the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) to provide incentives to end their 70-day industrial action. The lecturers have been on strike for three months, demanding an increase in their salaries. They are seeking wages of US$2,250, up from their current US$230. The lecturers have The post Striking UZ lecturers make fresh demands as students sit for exams  appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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65 h. ago Knives out for Musarara, as Zanu PF factionalism explodes in Mashonaland Central

By Leopold Munhende KNIVES have been drawn against senior Zanu PF member Tafadzwa Musarara, who faces possible suspension in what sources say is a resurgence of factional fights within the political hotbed of Mashonaland Central province. Zanu PF Mashonaland Central Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) is reportedly behind the plot to obliterate Musarara. NewZimbabwe.com is in The post Knives out for Musarara, as Zanu PF factionalism explodes in Mashonaland Central appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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69 h. ago Dynamos walk off pitch in protest against referee’s decision to award FC Platinum a penalty 

By Sports Reporter DYNAMOS FC could not stomach the centre referee’s decision to award FC Platinum a penalty and walked off the pitch, forcing abandonment of the match at Mandava Stadium on Sunday. Referee Quadsani Dirwai awarded FC Platinum a penalty in the 74th minute after midfielder Oscar Bhebhe was fouled in the box. However, The post Dynamos walk off pitch in protest against referee’s decision to award FC Platinum a penalty  appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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4 d. ago Zimbabwe Central Bank reserves backing the ZiG currency doubles up ahead of shift to monocurrency

HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday conducted an inspection of the Reserve Bank of [...]

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4 d. ago ‘Volcano’ Tagwirei secures seat in Zanu PF central committee

HARARE – Kudakwashe Tagwirei has taken a massive step in his reported push for the [...]

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6 d. ago UZ using conciliation hearings to buy time – striking lecturers say as job action clocks day 66

By Staff Reporter The Association of University Teachers (AUT) has accused the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) of stalling negotiations while profiting from the labour of adjunct staff filling the roles of striking lecturers. With the UZ lecturers’ wage strike now entering its third month, lecturers remain resolute in their demand for salaries to be raised The post UZ using conciliation hearings to buy time – striking lecturers say as job action clocks day 66 appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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6 d. ago City to City promises fireworks as young stars brace for HICC spotlight 

By Darlington Gatsi PREPARATIONS for the City to City concert, slated for 28 June at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC), are well on course, with interest heightening, organisers have said. After successful concerts across the country, the City to City show is on its final leg in Harare, with several musicians expected to perform. The post City to City promises fireworks as young stars brace for HICC spotlight  appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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7 d. ago Too many areas requiring urgent attention – presidential spokesperson says following Mnangagwa’s visit to public referral hospitals

By Thandiwe Garusa PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s spokesperson George Charamba, has acknowledged the dire state of Zimbabwe’s public hospitals, highlighting infrastructure decay, policy gaps and systematic overload. Charamba was speaking following Mnangagwa’s visit to Zimbabwe’s main referral hospitals, Parirenyatwa and Sally Mugabe, on Monday. The visits follow public outcry over the dysfunctional state of public hospitals. The post Too many areas requiring urgent attention – presidential spokesperson says following Mnangagwa’s visit to public referral hospitals appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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8 d. ago Explosion at fireworks factory in central China kills nine and injures 26

AFP An explosion at a fireworks factory in central China killed nine people. It injured 26 others, state media said on Tuesday, as challenging on-site rescue work continued a day after the incident. The blast occurred shortly before 8:30 am Monday at a factory in a village outside Changde, a city in Hunan province, state-run The post Explosion at fireworks factory in central China kills nine and injures 26 appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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8 d. ago Byo Cllrs call for urgent action on neglected recreational centres

The Bulawayo Councillors have lamented the deteriorating state of recreational centres across the city, urging urgent policy reforms and partnerships to revive these vital community spaces.

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9 d. ago The protesters and residents pushing back on tourism in Barcelona

As protesters marched through central Barcelona on Sunday, they shouted at the tourists who were filming them to “Go Home!”. Bemused couples...

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9 d. ago View from the Paddock: the threats and challenges of farming in Zimbabwe

The African-esque clashes between "centre pivot guards" and miners.

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9 d. ago ‘Zanu PF will rule forever’ — declares former army commander Sanyatwe, sparks outrage from top lawyer 

By Staff Reporter THABANI Mpofu, a top lawyer and confidante of opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, has reacted angrily to a former military commander’s declaration from the pulpit that Zanu PF will rule Zimbabwe “forever.” The remarks, made by Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe, the former Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) commander and current Minister of Sports, Recreation, Arts The post ‘Zanu PF will rule forever’ — declares former army commander Sanyatwe, sparks outrage from top lawyer  appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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1 week ago Freeman, Killer T, Master H lead City to City Tour takeover at HICC in Harare

HARARE - Gateway Stream Media, a subsidiary of Rainbow Tourism Group, is set to host the Harare leg of the City To City Tour on June 28, 2025, at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC). The post Freeman, Killer T, Master H lead City to City Tour takeover at HICC in Harare appeared first on Nehanda Radio.

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1 week ago High Court delivers landmark blow to Zimbabwe’s controversial ‘Patriotic Act’

HARARE - In a landmark ruling, the High Court of Zimbabwe has ruled that a central provision of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Amendment Act, widely known as the "Patriotic Act," is unconstitutional and therefore unlawful. The post High Court delivers landmark blow to Zimbabwe’s controversial ‘Patriotic Act’ appeared first on Nehanda Radio.

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1 week ago Senator demands justice over police assault on Mahetshe learners

Matabeleland South Senator Nonhlanhla Mlotshwa has strongly condemned the brutal assault of pupils at Mahetshe Primary School in Maphisa by police officers during a so-called crime awareness campaign, calling for the Minister of Home Affairs to take urgent action, be accountable and bring justice to the affected families.

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1 week ago 2027 is too late – CNRG urges govt to immediately ban export of lithium concentrates

By Costa Nkomo The Centre for Natural Resources Governance (CNRG) has implored the government to take immediate action and ban the exportation of lithium concentrate, rather than waiting until 2027 to implement the proposed policy. This follows the government’s announcement yesterday that lithium concentrate exports will be banned from January 2027. In a statement issued The post 2027 is too late – CNRG urges govt to immediately ban export of lithium concentrates appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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1 week ago Legislator calls for ministerial statement on UZ lecturers’ strike

By Anna Chibamu PARLIAMENT has intervened in the ongoing University of Zimbabwe (UZ) lecturers’ industrial action, which has now clocked its 59th day without a resolution in sight. A legislator this Tuesday called upon the Higher and Tertiary Education Minister (Fredrick Shava) to urgently deliver a ministerial statement on the strike to the National Assembly. The post Legislator calls for ministerial statement on UZ lecturers’ strike appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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