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Harare News 20 October 2021

Residents associations coalition for electoral reforms statement on political violence

The Residents Coalition for Electoral Reforms a coalition of Residents Associations advocating for electoral and local governance reforms in Zimbabwe denounces the escalation of politically motivated violence in the country. Source: Residents associations coalition for electoral reforms statement on political violence – The Zimbabwean We condemn acts of political violence in the form of a […]
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Harare News 20 October 2021

Colonel Pahla declared Liberation War Hero

Columbus Mabika Herald Reporter Colonel Dennis Pahla whose Chimurenga name was Cde Kid Nyikandeyedu has been declared a Liberation War Hero and will be buried tomorrow at his farm in Banket. Col Pahla, died on Monday, at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals after suffering from injuries sustained in a road traffic accident that occurred when the […] The Herald …

Harare News 19 October 2021

Baby dumped at clinic

Crime Reporter Police are looking for a 24-year-old woman who gave birth to a baby boy at her house before dumping the child at Budiriro Poly Clinic. Joyce Chinyama is reported to have given birth on Saturday at her house in Budiriro before she was later escorted to the clinic by three women where she […] The Herald …

Harare News 19 October 2021

ZESA Chairperson: Finance Secretary Guvamatanga “Culprit” In Stalling Solar Power Plants 

Source: ZESA Chairperson: Finance Secretary Guvamatanga “Culprit” In Stalling Solar Power Plants – Pindula News Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) executive chairperson Sydney Gata has accused Finance Ministry secretary George Guvamatanga of refusing to guarantee Independent Power Producers’ (IPPs) deals and unlock their funding. The deals have the potential to produce 300 megawatts of electricity, […]
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Harare News 18 October 2021

Biodiversity and climate change: why tree planting schemes may not be the answer

Source: Biodiversity and climate change: why tree planting schemes may not be the answer | zimbabweland The first phase of the delayed Biodiversity Convention of the Parties (COP15) ended last week. There has been much talk of linking the twin crises of biodiversity and the climate. Grand plans for protecting 30% of the planet by 2030 have […]
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Harare News 18 October 2021

Desperate Biti wants magistrate removed

Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent MDC Alliance vice president Tendai Biti has made another application for the recusal of Harare magistrate Mrs Vongai Muchuchuti from his assault case arguing that she would not give him a fair trial. Biti diverted from his application for referral of the matter to the Constitutional Court and now wants Mrs […] The Herald …

Harare News 17 October 2021

“Parallel Market Forex Rate Could Hit 400 By December”

Source: “Parallel Market Forex Rate Could Hit 400 By December” – Pindula News Former Finance Minister Tendai Biti says the foreign currency parallel market will spiral out of control as the year draws to an end. Biti told The NewsHawks during an interview that the rate could hit 400 by December and the only way to avert an economic […]
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Harare News 16 October 2021

Mr President, even a husband who makes excuses for failing his family soon finds himself with divorce papers

Excuses, excuses, excuses! Source: Mr President, even a husband who makes excuses for failing his family soon finds himself with divorce papers – The Zimbabwean Tendai Ruben Mbofana Thats is what the people of Zimbabwe have come to expect from their government, ever since coming to power in 1980 – after the country attained political […]
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  • COVID-19 Information
    by U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe on 22 October 2021 at 10:16 am

    Last updated:   [10/22/21] ****  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States aged two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 in the 90 days ... The post COVID-19 Information appeared first on U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe.

  • Embassy Small Grants
    by U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe on 19 October 2021 at 5:40 pm

    The Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) program started in 1964 in Togo and quickly spread across the continent as a grass-roots assistance program that allows U.S. embassies to respond quickly to local requests for small community-based development projects. The SSH program across Africa received $2.5 million in 2015. This funding was divided by SSH programs at ... The post Embassy Small Grants appeared first on U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe.

  • The Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH)
    by U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe on 19 October 2021 at 12:30 pm

    The Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) program started in 1964 in Togo and quickly spread across the continent as a grass-roots assistance program that allows U.S. embassies to respond quickly to local requests for small community-based development projects. The SSH program across Africa received $2.5 million in 2015. This funding was divided by SSH programs at ... The post The Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) appeared first on U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe.

  • United States Approves $213.2 million to Support HIV Response in Zimbabwe
    by U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe on 18 October 2021 at 1:27 pm

    Harare, Zimbabwe, October 18, 2021 – More than 1.2 million Zimbabweans living with HIV will continue receiving lifesaving treatment and health services enabling them to lead long and healthy lives, and thousands of health care workers will continue carrying out their critical work under the latest country plan approved by the United States. Congress approved ... The post United States Approves $213.2 million to Support HIV Response in Zimbabwe appeared first on U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe.

  • U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Hastings Visits Clinic with HIV Services Supported by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Harare
    by U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe on 13 October 2021 at 2:55 pm

    Harare, Zimbabwe, October 13, 2021 – U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Thomas Hastings affirmed the U.S. commitment to assist Zimbabweans living with HIV during a tour of Rujeko Polyclinic.  U.S. support to healthcare facilities and the communities they serve across Zimbabwe enables HIV programs to continue operating during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Rujeko Polyclinic, which the ... The post U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires Hastings Visits Clinic with HIV […]

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  • Covid jab: Zim ghetto boy shines
    by wenceslaus on 22 October 2021 at 11:09 pm

    Mashudu Netsianda Bulawayo Bureau For United States-based Dr Tatenda Shopera, his humble upbringing coupled with early life struggles punctuated by resilience, hard work, self-motivation and determination to pursue his childhood dream, played a critical role in shaping his career path. This is an amazing story about a Zimbabwean scientist, who despite his humble beginnings, is

  • First Lady takes Gota programme to mixed race community
    by wenceslaus on 22 October 2021 at 11:07 pm

    Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa yesterday took her educative Gota/Nhanga/Ixiba programme to Harare’s mixed race community in fulfilment of her promise to leave no-one behind as she strives to teach children self-control, self-reliance, respect for elders and their bodies. She also spoke candidly about the need for parents to have time with

  • The champion changing young lives
    by wenceslaus on 22 October 2021 at 11:05 pm

    Zoe Flood in MBARE BENEATH a corrugated iron roof in the Harare suburb of Mbare, a group of boys dart back and forth across a smooth concrete floor, firing a series of rapid punches into the air. A wiry older man, dressed in low-slung tracksuit bottoms and flip-flops, watches their moves, encouraging them to “Jab!

  • The return of physical walks
    by wenceslaus on 22 October 2021 at 11:05 pm

    Roselyne Sachiti – Features, Health & Society Editor Two years ago, just before the Covid-19 pandemic changed the way people socialise in Zimbabwe and across the globe, various corporates held runs in commemoration of the breast cancer month, the tree planting day and other events. Enthusiastic runners of all ages dotted pink, yellow and green in

  • EDITORIAL COMMENT: Smart partnerships: The surest way to go
    by wenceslaus on 22 October 2021 at 11:05 pm

    AN advertisement carried in our sister newspaper, Chronicle, on Thursday, told a bigger story about the value of smart partnerships. It spoke loud and clear about what this country can achieve when we come together for the good of our nation, rather than spend our lives fighting in the political trenches. It showed that when