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Nyagui River sand extraction: Joy and sorrow for Murewa villagers
The once bearable journey has transformed into a struggle for villagers, who now find themselves navigating a landscape plagued by too much clay and sand.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Sep. 5, 2024
‘Climate change threatening gender equality’
The provincial gender forum was build up for a national event that is set to be held in Gwanda, Matabeleland South province.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Sep. 6, 2024
‘Women burdened by climate change’
The National Gender Forum was held under the theme Gender, Environment and Climate Change: Building Resilience and Sustainable Development through Gender Equality.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO and RUVIMBO MUKUBWA
Sep. 17, 2024
Chamisa laments suffering of pensioners
The never ending economic crisis has seen deterioration in the quality of life for pensioners, eroding their monthly payouts despite years of service and contributions.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Oct. 2, 2024
Zim faces groundwater drought: WB
In forestry, climate change is likely to influence plantation of forest ecosystems and extents of forest ecosystems.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Oct. 2, 2024
SOS for Parirenyatwa’s paediatric unit
According to the National Cancer Registry, a total of 253 childhood cancers (age 0-14) of all races were registered in 2017.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Oct. 2, 2024
ED’s Sona ‘uninspiring’
The ZiG was devalued last Friday, triggering widespread price hikes of basic goods and services, with some service providers rejecting the local currency to avoid losses.
Lifeline for Macheke elderly
Government is currently rolling out a food aid programme across the country, with Murewa South included.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Oct. 5, 2024
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Sikhala lays out movement’s agenda
He was found not guilty of the charge of inciting violence for which he was arrested following the murder of an opposition political activist.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Oct. 6, 2024
‘New land laws biggest heist’
The politically-connected also jumped onto the gravy train and some of them now own multiple farms, despite the one man one farm policy.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO and CHANTAY RUSWA
Oct. 10, 2024
Reprieve for Chiredzi vulnerable community
The year-long programme, which will be spearheaded by the Mwenezi Development Training Centre (MDTC), aims to enhance access to water, sanitation and hygiene services.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Oct. 11, 2024
Anguish and despair in the wake of Mbare Musika inferno
Takudya is among the thousands of vendors who were left counting losses after an inferno razed parts of the bustling market last Tuesday evening.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Oct. 13, 2024
Zim records 2 Mpox cases
Mpox was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern under the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) by World Health Organization (WHO) on August 14, 2024.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Oct. 13, 2024
War vets faction defies High Court order
The court said there were three factions represented by Elias Marashwa, Mutsvangwa and Edward Dube claiming legitimate leadership of the association.
Uncollected waste: ChiTown residents’ unending headache
This has become a cause for concern for Manyika as she fears that the flies will trasmit diseases to her house.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Oct. 18, 2024
Zim turns to Russia to improve maternal healthcare services
The maternal mortality ratio is estimated at 363 per 100 000 live births; and under-five mortality at 39.8 deaths per 1 000 live births, according to available statistics.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO and OPHAR MAVURI
Oct. 24, 2024
Zim runs with expired currency
Former Finance minister Tendai Biti concurred that ZiG was no longer a legal tender.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Oct. 28, 2024
‘Governance declines to alarmingly low levels’
Zimbabwe’s overall governance score has improved over the last decade, but has deteriorated over the most recent five years.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Oct. 29, 2024
‘Stop abuse of recall law’
CCC spokesperson Promise Mkwanazi said any regulatory measure should be genuine.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Nov. 1, 2024
‘Zim opposition on deathbed’
Moyo said Zanu PF should accept that the opposition comprised of a population that is loyal to the country not to a party.
By Freeman Makopa and TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Nov. 1, 2024
Bots opposition poll victory charms Chamisa
Masisi’s party has been in power for almost six decades until the recent defeat by Boko.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Nov. 2, 2024
ED lauds land reform programme beneficiaries
Speaking during a meeting with Zimbabwean ambassadors accredited across the world, Mnangagwa reiterated the government’s commitment to the land reform programme.
By RUVIMBO MUKUBWA and TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Nov. 8, 2024
Zimra goes after influencers, tourism players
In statement early this week, Zimra announced that it would be conducting visits to assess compliance with all applicable tax heads.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO and CHANTAY RUSWA
Nov. 8, 2024
ZPP worries as violations persist
In a statement, ZPP said it was concerned about the human rights violations on citizens.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Nov. 12, 2024
Chitungwiza effluent discharge: Double tragedy for humans and blue economy
Chitungwiza Municipality spokesperson Tafadzwa Kachiko said: "What is happening is as a result of vandalism and we are in the process of replacing the pump."
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Nov. 13, 2024
Zim CSOs condemn Moza violence
They also urged Sadc, the African Union and the international community to take collective action in response to the crisis in Mozambique.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO and TAKUDZWANASHE MANGONGERA
Nov. 15, 2024
Thunderstorms leave trail of destruction
The storms have exposed government’s inadequate response and lack of preparedness in dealing with severe weather conditions.
Proposed electoral amendments, retrogressive: MDC
In a statement, MDC spokesperson Lloyd Damba denounced announcements by Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Nov. 18, 2024
Zim records surge in human rights violations
ZPP raised concern over a trend of increasing violence, intimidation and discrimination, particularly in the context of food aid distribution and political repression.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Nov. 19, 2024
Fugitive Zambian MP apprehended in Zim
Banda, who was facing charges of aggravated robbery, attempted murder and escape from lawful custody, evaded authorities from Chipata General Hospital on August 4 this year.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO and OPHAR MAVURI
Nov. 21, 2024
