9 d. ago Zimbabwe hearings over Gukurahundi massacres to start on June 26

AFP Long-awaited hearings on notorious 1980s massacres by troops in Zimbabwe will commence on June 26, a panel of chiefs set up by the country’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced on Sunday. Tens of thousands of people were killed over several years in the so-called Gukurahundi massacres under former leader Robert Mugabe, a few years after The post Zimbabwe hearings over Gukurahundi massacres to start on June 26 appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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1 week ago Harare goes green: capital city leads Zimbabwe’s climate fight with bold urban solutions

Harare, Zimbabwe – Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe, is fast becoming a key player in the battle against climate change, developing innovative approaches to tackle waste management, restore degraded ecosystems, and promote sustainable urban planning. Like many other cities across the globe, Harare faces significant environmental challenges - yet it is also a site of remarkable community-driven solutions and government-led initiatives aimed at securing a greener, more sustainable future.

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3 w. ago Healing or Hustle? Smuggled Meds Are Big Draw in Zimbabwe’s Hidden Markets

By Gamuchirai Masiyiwa, GPJ Zimbabwe This story was originally published by Global Press Journal. HARARE, ZIMBABWE — It’s possible to buy pretty much anything at the market in Hopley, an informal settlement south of this capital city: rat poison, mops — even medicine. That medicine is sold without prescriptions, to buyers who don’t have a The post Healing or Hustle? Smuggled Meds Are Big Draw in Zimbabwe’s Hidden Markets appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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3 w. ago Nelson Chamisa Bemoans Deteriorating Learning Standards In Zim As 50 000 Drop Out Of School

By Tinashe Sambiri HARARE – Opposition leader Advocate Nelson Chamisa has raised alarm over Zimbabwe’s worsening education crisis, expressing deep … Continue reading "Nelson Chamisa Bemoans Deteriorating Learning Standards In Zim As 50 000 Drop Out Of School"

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3 w. ago Chamisa slams new media policy as “damp squib,” citing criminalisation of journalism

HARARE - Former opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has strongly criticized Zimbabwe's recently launched Media and Communications Policy, labeling it a "damp squib" and a "new deception" that fails to address the fundamental issues plaguing the country's media sector. The post Chamisa slams new media policy as “damp squib,” citing criminalisation of journalism appeared first on Nehanda Radio.

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3 w. ago Just In: Air Force of Zimbabwe Pilot Dies In Fighter Aircraft Crash

By A Correspondent The Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) has announced the tragic death of Squadron Leader (retired) Ritswanetsi Vuyo Ncube … Continue reading "Just In: Air Force of Zimbabwe Pilot Dies In Fighter Aircraft Crash"

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