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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
Opposition leader Jameson Timba of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) party and 34 activists face up to five years in prison or a fine [File: Philimon Bulawayo/Reuters]

Zimbabwe Opposition Members Found Guilty of Illegal Assembly

Twenty-eight opposition supporters have been convicted of participating in an illegal gathering in Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital, following a lengthy trial that concluded on Friday. The group’s leader, Mr Timba, alongside several associates, was found guilty of hosting an unlawful meeting at his
November 23, 2024
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Zimbabwe’s automatic voter plan faces backlash

A leading election watchdog has opposed Zimbabwe’s plan to automatically register voters when they turn 18, warning it could breach privacy laws and weaken electoral independence. The plan would strip the electoral commission of its voter registration powers and hand them to
November 22, 2024
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Zimbabwe stadium crisis threatens World Cup qualifier hopes

Zimbabwe’s hopes of hosting international football matches remain in doubt as government officials cannot confirm when renovations at the National Sports Stadium will be completed. The country has been forced to play its home matches abroad since 2021, when the Confederation of
November 19, 2024
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Zimbabwe’s Minister denies plans to license WhatsApp group admins

Zimbabwe’s ICT Minister Tatenda Mavetera has dismissed claims that the government plans to impose mandatory licences and US$2,500 fines on WhatsApp group administrators. The minister clarified that such regulations would only affect platforms collecting personal data for business purposes, not private WhatsApp
November 10, 2024
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