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ZANU PF co-vice president, Kembo Mohadi says continued peace and unity in the country will see Zimbabwe achieving much-needed social and economic development. Addressing a Zanu PF rally in Tsholotsho, Matabeleland North, on Saturday, Mohadi also accused the opposition of sowing seeds of discord among Zimbabweans — by allegedly and continuously whipping up emotions around…

Andile Tshuma BULAWAYO residents and parts of Umzingwane and Lookout Masuku army barracks will go for an indefinite period without water following the collapse of major plant components at one of the city’s treatment plants. Bulawayo City Council has blamed the fault on failure of old infrastructure that needed replacement. The local authority could not…

OPPOSITION legislator Job Sikhala has clashed with the State over the delay in putting him on trial which he said were taking a toll on him and demanded that he is either prosecuted or freed. Sikhala is accused of publishing falsehoods that are allegedly prejudicial to the State following a Facebook post he allegedly made…

THE first leg of the voter registration exercise ended on a low note in Matabeleland region, with provinces recording far below expected numbers of new registrations. The first leg of the biometric voter registration exercise ended last week, with the second leg expected to commence on April 11. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has expressed…

Rumbidzai Ngwenya CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has gagged his lieutenants from addressing supporters during his ongoing star rallies ahead of the March 26 by-elections, purportedly to avoid sending conflicting messages. This comes amid simmering divisions in the newly formed party over whether or not to accept former MDC vice President Thokozani…

THE discord within the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) over whether or not to accept former MDC vice president Thokozani Khupe, into its ranks continues to rage on. And with the usual cast of vocal party gatekeepers — albeit almost all of them never having been elected even for goat-skinning duties in their villages —…

RUMBIDZAI NGWENYA AT LEAST eight women die every day in Zimbabwe whilst giving birth, the United Nations Population Fund in Zimbabwe (UNFPA) has said. Speaking in Harare at the handover ceremony of US$1.3 million worth of donated medical equipment to strengthen emergency obstetric and neonatal care in Zimbabwe last week, UNFPA country representative  Esther Muia  said while…

RUMBIDZAI NGWENYA ZIMBABWE’S economy has already taken a knock from the effects of the on-going conflict between Russia and Ukraine with prices of goods and commodities, including fuel rising. The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) announced new fuel prices yesterday with diesel 50 now costing  $195.99 or US$1, 51 from $168.17 or US$1,51 per litre while…