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President Mnangagwa

Zimbabwe President Orders Crackdown on Council Corruption

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has demanded swift action against corrupt local government officials as investigations expose widespread graft in Zimbabwe’s city councils. Speaking at the All Councillors Indaba in Harare on Tuesday, Mnangagwa warned that “no one will be spared” as authorities tackle
November 27, 2024
Jameson Timba

Timba and 34 Opposition Members Freed After Six-Month Detention

Citizens Coalition for Change interim leader Jameson Timba and 34 party members have been freed after receiving suspended sentences for participating in an unlawful gathering in June. The court handed Timba and senior member Jason Kautsa 16-month suspended sentences, with shorter terms
November 27, 2024
A Zimbabwean man faces execution in Botswana after being convicted
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Man Faces Death Penalty in Botswana for Child Ritual Murder

A Zimbabwean man faces execution in Botswana after being convicted of selling his six-year-old stepson to ritualists who killed the child. Lovemore Sithole, 37, received US$15,000 for trafficking the boy, whose skull was found a month after his disappearance. DNA testing confirmed
November 27, 2024

Three Arrested After Police Shootout in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe police have arrested three suspects following a shootout in Bulawayo’s Luveve suburb, ending a four-month spree of armed vehicle robberies across the region. The suspects, aged between 18 and 22, opened fire on detectives who had tracked them to their hideout
November 26, 2024
US Ambassador Pamela Tremont

Zimbabwe Must Reform to Restore Prosperity, Says US Envoy

The United States has urged Zimbabwe’s government to implement major political and economic reforms during crucial debt restructuring talks in Harare. US Ambassador Pamela Tremont delivered the message on Monday as the southern African nation began negotiations to resolve its $21 billion
November 26, 2024
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa addresses international creditors in Harare

Zimbabwe Seeks Path to Clear $12.7bn External Debt

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa met with international creditors and finance executives on Monday to discuss clearing $12.7 billion in external debt, marking a crucial step towards the country’s first access to international capital markets in over 20 years. The debt, which amounts
November 26, 2024
Japan pledges $51m to support Zimbabwes farmers amid drought

Japan pledges $5.1m to support Zimbabwe’s farmers amid drought

Japan has committed $5.1m through the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to help Zimbabwe’s smallholder farmers affected by El Nino-induced drought. The three-year programme will support 37,000 farmers across five districts in Masvingo, Mashonaland Central and Manicaland provinces. Japanese ambassador Shinichi Yamanaka
November 25, 2024
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