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Constitutionally, Presidential, Parliamentary and local authority elections must take place in July or August next year, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has noted and so there shall be no by-elections for vacant Parliament and local authority seats from November 1 this year. Section 143 of the Constitution states that Parliament …

Teachers’ unions have blamed the Zimbabwe Schools Examinations Council (ZIMSEC) examination leakages on ‘structural and ethical decay’ as ZIMSEC continues to fail to conduct flawless exams. ZIMSEC has the prerogative to administer and play a watchdog role for national Ordinary and Advanced Level examinations. However, Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of …

Zimbabwe prison authorities have finally given in to pressure by CCC leader Nelson Chamisa to be allowed to visit jailed lieutenants Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole at Chikurubi Maximum Prison but set tough conditions for the opposition chief to abide by while in the precincts of the country’s biggest jail. …

About 93% of Zimbabweans have no access to health insurance due to high poverty levels in the country, while only 7% can afford private health services. This came out during a stakeholder engagement meeting on revitalising primary health care in the country to promote universal health coverage which was hosted …

Chief Chidziva of Zvimba, born Johannes Jenami, has died after a long battle with a kidney problem. He was aged 92. Son to the late chief, Gibson Jenami, confirmed the passing on of his father Thursday. “In Chief Chidziva, we have lost a father figure who was a unifier and …

By Wendy Kusema in Bindura A 15-year-old teenager allegedly committed suicide after conniving with his 12-year-old girlfriend to fake a pregnancy so that she could elope, Nhau/Indaba heard. Chikasha added that as the relationship heightened, the two lovebirds allegedly had sexual intercourse twice during the affair. He told Nhau/Indaba that …

By Purity Marungisa/Daphnne NyakanyangaControversy surrounds this year’s Zimbabwe School Examination Council’s (Zimsec) Ordinary Level exams following the leakage of another paper at Bikita Fashu High School in Masvingo, Wednesday. This report comes shortly after this year’s Mathematics Paper 1 was leaked at an unidentified school in the country prior to …

KUWADZANA East legislator Chalton Hwende this week took to task deputy speaker of Parliament Tsitsi Gezi over the continued non-attendance of Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga who doubles as minister of Health and Child Care. Hwende revealed that ever since he was elected MP in the 26 March by-elections, he had never …

The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) 2022 O-Level Mathematics Paper 1 leaked prior to Tuesday’s examination, Nhau/Indaba has learnt. In a statement, the examination body revealed that an investigation involving the Zimbabwe Republic Police had since been launched to determine the extent of the breach. “The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council …

By Daniel Kachere News EditorPresident Mnangagwa has sworn in a tribunal to probe Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) spokesperson Commissioner John Makamure over allegations of gross misconduct. This is in terms of section 237(2)(c) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe which provides that a member of an Independent Commission may only be …