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Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has said more than 50,000 teachers are supporting the idea of going on strike when schools open next week. In a statement, ARTUZ said it will organise massive collective actions as part of its endeavours to push government towards reinstatement of the US$540 …

The state was Wednesday forced to abandon burial on Moreblessing Ali’s mutilated remains after the slain Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist’s children and other family members fiercely protested the controversial move arguing they had the final say on her burial. Ali, who was killed between May and June this …

Government, through the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), has robbed the state-owned Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) millions of United States dollars by buying five million carats of gems using the depreciating local Zimdollar currency (or RTGS) without fair value in a murky deal, The NewsHawks has been told.  Information …

On December 22, 1987, Zimbabwe’s two major nationalist movements namely the Patriotic Front Zimbabwe African People’s Union led by Joshua Nkomo and the Zimbabwe African National Union led by Robert Mugabe, both late, signed an agreement to form a united nationalist political party and end ethnic violence which had marred …

HOME-grown solutions to challenges besetting the country are vital ingredients that will ensure lasting peace, unity and economic development for Zimbabwe, President Mnangagwa said. In his address to the nation on the 35th anniversary of the Unity Accord that was signed between Zanu and Zapu in 1987, and which put …

Battle lines have been drawn between government and the country’s broader media sector after Zimbabwean authorities adamantly dumped issues agreed during wide consultations with stakeholders and went on to draft its own in the Media Practitioners Bill and ZMC Amendment Bill. Journalist representative groups and media practitioners coalescing under the …

Former Finance minister Tendai Biti has dismissed Energy minister Soda Zhemu’s claims that he will import 500 megawatts (MW) from the region to alleviate power shortages, saying the region is also reeling from supply deficits. Zhemu told Parliament this week that government plans to import 500MW from its neighbours to …

Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s ex-wife Marry Mubaiwa’s troubles continue mounting after a South African court has ordered the seizure of her Pretoria home and her two Land Rover vehicles until her money laundering and fraud trial is concluded in Zimbabwe. The order to seize the property follows a request to …

Players in the media and marketing sectors should take advantage of new trends in information and communication technologies to break through in this digital era, a leadership expert has said. Dr Elias Chakabwata, president and founder of Impact Training Institute (ITI), said this at the annual Nhau/Indaba Marketer of the …

By Wendy KusemaFive people were injured while several houses were left in different states of damage following a violent storm that hit Bindura last Thursday. The violent storm also destroyed Bindura Provincial Hospital’s X-ray room roof, uprooted some trees and around 40 electricity poles that left some parts of the …