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Stay updated with the latest developments from Zimbabwe. From breaking news and political insights to cultural highlights and sports achievements, this category covers all essential stories and updates from the heart of Southern Africa.

Breaking : Two Zimbabweans in SA jailbreak

TWO Zimbabwean prisoners have escaped from Kutama Sinthumule Maximum Prison near Makhado in South Africa’s Limpopo province. The two escaped together with three South Africans and a Mozambican. The inmates capitalised on the chaos which broke out at the facility last week
October 30, 2017

Facebook delivers blow to Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe govt

HARARE – Popular American online social media and networking service, Facebook — has assured its Zimbabwean network users that it will not share their private communication with President Robert Mugabe’s government — even if there is such a request as at it
October 30, 2017
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ZANU-PF special congress set for 12-17 December

he Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front will hold its special congress in Harare from 12 to 17 December and will indeed push for the elevation of a woman candidate to the presidium. According to The Herald, party secretary for administration Ignatius Chombo said
October 30, 2017
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Hyperinflation Threat Returns to Zimbabwe

HARARE (Reuters) – Less than a decade after hyperinflation obliterated Zimbabwe’s dollar along with its pensions and savings, the southern African nation is suffering a return to precipitous price rises. Zimbabwe adopted the U.S. dollar in 2009, along with Britain’s pound and
October 30, 2017

President Robert Mugabe under-fire over PG dismissal

President Robert Mugabe’s shock decision to rescind the appointment of Prosecutor-General (PG) Ray Goba is unconstitutional and can be challenged in court, legal and political experts said yesterday. Goba’s appointment was reversed by Mugabe in an extraordinary gazette issued Friday. He now
October 29, 2017

Zimbabwe White farmers get 5yr leases; blacks 99 years

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe continues to tighten the screws on the remaining white farmers as government has come up with a potentially discriminatory policy which limits their leases to just five years while black counterparts will enjoy 99-year long leases. This comes 17
October 29, 2017

Ibbo Mandaza takes aim at Emmerson Mnangagwa

RESPECTED academic Ibbo Mandaza has claimed that Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s backers approached him to help push for a transitional government that will have been led by the under-fire politician. By Everson Mushava Mandaza said he rejected the overtures after he was approached
October 29, 2017

‘A military coup is likely in Zimbabwe’

Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ally, controversial businessman Energy Mutodi says a coup is likely in Zimbabwe if President Robert Mugabe fails to “carefully choose his successor” amid rising succession tensions within the ruling Zanu-PF Two distinct camps have emerged in Zimbabwe’s revolutionary
October 29, 2017

Why Zimbabwe has a ‘Minister of WhatsApp’

A spoof government notice hit social media as soon as President Robert Mugabe announced he had set up a new ministry responsible for Cyber Security, Threat Detection and Mitigation. Zimbabweans reacted with customary humour to the letter, which faked the signature and
October 28, 2017

POLITICAL activist Fadzayi Mahere arrested over soccer tournament

POLITICAL activist and Harare lawyer Advocate Fadzayi Mahere was arrested as she attended a sports tournament she had reportedly organised. Mahere has indicated she will contest next year’s elections as an independent candidate in the Mt Pleasant parliamentary constituency. Witnesses a police
October 28, 2017
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