According to Zimbabwe’s Food Security Outlook to March 2025, at least 6.2 million people living in rural areas will require food assistance, with nearly 465,000 metric tonnes of grain needed. …
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Livestock Farmers Call For Finance Facility To Boost Sector Growth
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaCommercial livestock farmers are advocating for the creation of a structured livestock finance facility to foster growth and development in the sector. In an interview with Business Times on the …
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Local environmentalists have warned that the sausage tree, known locally as Mumvee, is at risk of extinction due to over-exploitation. This tree is highly valued for its believed medicinal properties, …
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The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed a tragic road traffic accident that occurred at the 28-kilometre peg along the Harare-Bulawayo Road on August 28, 2024, around 5:00 PM. A …
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Family Seeks Answers In Itai Dzamara’s Disappearance Nearly 10 Years Later
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaThe family of journalist and human rights activist Itai Dzamara is seeking clarity about his fate nearly a decade after his abduction in March 2015. Itai Dzamara was reportedly taken …
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LOCAL NEWS
Heartbroken Wife Seeks Maintenance as Husband Pursues Second Marriage
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaA nurse has ended her marriage after her husband decided to marry a second wife. Miriam Chiramu informed her husband, Joseph Munguni, a geologist, that their marriage was over when …
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City Council Worker Suffocates While Rescuing Colleagues Trapped in Sewer
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaA Kadoma man tragically lost his life while attempting to rescue his colleagues who were trapped in a sewer manhole. Godfrey Kawocho, an employee of the Kadoma City Council, died …
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Price Hikes and Restrictions on ZiG Payments Hit Pharmacies and Supermarkets
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaMembers of the public are beginning to feel the impact of actions by illegal foreign currency dealers in supermarkets and pharmacies. Some pharmacies in and around Harare are now discouraging …
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Crime & Courts
Magistrate Rules Against Bail for Chimombe and Mpofu, Cites Strong Evidence in Tender Scam
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaBusinessmen Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu have faced another setback as regional magistrate Stanford Mambanje denied their bail application in connection with the street lights tender fraud case. Magistrate Mambanje …
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Felo Le Tee to Headline Unplugged X Coca-Cola Food Fest in Harare
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaCoca-Cola and Unplugged are set to deliver an unforgettable experience with the August edition of Unplugged X Coca-Cola Food Fest, happening this Saturday, August 31, 2024, at First Capital Sports …