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Zimbabwe govt warns Chinese firms over illicit deals
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 16, 2025
The Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) has issued a sharp and public rebuke to Chinese businesses operating in Zimbabwe, warning them to immediately halt illicit financial activities, environmental violations, and the flouting of local laws...
Zimbabwe ranks 2nd globally for HIV-related stigma
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 15, 2025
Zimbabwe has been ranked as having the second highest proportion of people living with HIV (PLHIV) who reported experiencing stigma while seeking health services, according to the latest UNAIDS Global AIDS Update 2025. The report draws on data...
South Africa vs New Zealand head-to-head stats and records you need to know before SA vs NZ match in Zimbabwe T20I tri-series 2025
Sportskeeda
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July 15, 2025
South Africa will face New Zealand in the second match of the ongoing Zimbabwe T20I tri-series 2025 on Wednesday, July 16. The Proteas started the tournament with a five-wicket win against the home team, Zimbabwe, in Harare on Monday. South Africa...
Chinaman in court for possession of crystal meth in Harare
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 15, 2025
A Chinese national, Zheng Chunping, appeared in court over the weekend following his arrest on allegations of dealing in dangerous drugs, specifically crystal methamphetamine (commonly known as crystal meth). Chunping appeared before Harare...
NFA commends U20 women’s team for youth games performance
Windhoek Observer
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Erasmus Shalihaxwe The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has congratulated the under-20 girls’ national football team for for finishing fourth at the recently concluded USC Region 5 Youth Games. NFA interim secretary general Cassius Moetie said...
Namibia, Zimbabwe reach final step in race to Rugby World Cup 2027
Observer
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July 16, 2025
Zimbabwe’s tight 29-23 win over Kenya in the semi-finals was the highlight of the day, as the two old foes went toe-to-toe for 80 minutes in a match that kept the cavernous crowd on its feet throughout. Tries by inside-centre Brandon...
Culture Crush, 7/16
Pacific Sun - California
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July 15, 2025
Santa Rosa Fridays at the Hood The Fridays at the Hood Summer Concert Series returns to the lawn of historic Hood Mansion on July 18, launching six weeks of live music under the stars. Opening night features the Anthony Paule Soul Orchestra with...
Zanu-PF identified as leading perpetrator of human rights violations in Zimbabwe
Nehanda Radio
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July 15, 2025
HARARE – The ruling Zanu-PF party has been identified as the leading perpetrator of human rights violations across Zimbabwe last year, according to a report released by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) on Tuesday. The 2024 Annual...
Nigeria, Zimbabwe rank among the world’s 10 most difficult places to live
Business Insider Africa
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July 15, 2025
The annual report, compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), measures cities based on stability, healthcare, education, infrastructure, and environment, key indicators that affect overall quality of life. The Global Livability Index...
10 Zimbabweans making waves in Australia
New Zimbabwe
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July 14, 2025
By Darlington Gatsi Zimbabwe’s global diaspora continues to be a powerful force shaping narratives, industries, and communities far beyond its borders. Among the most vibrant hubs is Australia – a land of opportunity where many Zimbabweans have...
Zimbabwe teachers vote to work 3 days a week
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 15, 2025
News / National by Staff reporter 7 hrs ago | Views Teachers across Zimbabwe, particularly those affiliated with the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ), have resolved to reduce their working days to three per week, citing poor...
Historical play ‘Song Unburied’ set for Edinburgh after Harare return
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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“Charmaine Mujeri and Dalma Chiwevera perform with incredible dexterity, the pillars of a tale that provides its spin on a fascinating sub-genre,” wrote 3-MOB editor Larry Kwirirayi. ZIMBABWEAN theatre takes a significant leap onto the global...
Fastjet launches students fares on Harare-Lusaka route
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 15, 2025
News / National by Staff reporter 7 hrs ago | Views Award-winning budget airline, Fastjet Zimbabwe, has announced the introduction of discounted student fares on its newly launched Harare to Lusaka route, as part of its ongoing commitment to...
Understanding the evolution and state of democracy in Zimbabwe: When a coup is not called a coup
The Brookings Institution
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Since gaining independence from colonial rule in 1980, democracy has struggled to take root in Zimbabwe. The country provides an excellent example of what Charles Tilly (2017) described as the process of democratization and de-democratization,...
Illegal miners threaten Bulawayo infrastructure projects
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 16, 2025
The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has raised alarm over the escalating invasion of its Khumalo gravel pit by illegal gold miners, warning that the activities of these panners threaten to derail critical road, water, and sewer infrastructure...
Zimbabwe moves to decentralise treatment of cancer
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 13, 2025
Stakeholders in Zimbabwe's health sector have commended the Government for taking significant steps to improve cancer diagnosis and treatment, with plans now in motion to decentralise services beyond Harare and Bulawayo. The initiative is being...
Zimbabwe police enlist Interpol in manhunt for Geza
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 13, 2025
News / Local by Staff reporter 13 Jul 2025 at 11:45hrs | Views The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has intensified its search for fugitive war veteran and former Zanu-PF central committee member Blessed Geza, enlisting the assistance of Interpol...
Zimbabwe’s lithium is in demand for making batteries: how to make sure benefits flow to the local economy
The Conversation
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July 13, 2025
Zimbabwe has the largest lithium reserves on the African continent. Lithium has been mined since the colonial period in the 1950s. It’s a critical part of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that are essential for the electric vehicle industry....
Harare Awaits: A tri-series that matters to Zimbabwe and its fans
Three Men on a Boat
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July 13, 2025
ZimbabweCricket fansFor the first time in a while, a high-profile tri-series featuring will grace the iconic Harare Sports Club starting Monday. Zimbabwe, South Africa, and New Zealand lock horns from this week. It’s not just another fixture list....
From village roots to national spotlight
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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Jeketera Renyaningwe was formed after several villagers came together for the purpose of promoting culture, encouraging unity among themselves and showcasing skills. DEEP in the rural heartland of Chivi, Masvingo province, a traditional ensemble...