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Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa Sunday survived what the party insists was an assassination attempt by suspected Zanu PF assailants. Occupants of a silver sedan with the licence plate AFA 1651 allegedly threw a grenade just as Chamisa’s convoy approached Gadzema Grounds, venue for the opposition chief’s …

The Queen has died, ending the longest reign in British history. She died peacefully, surrounded by her family at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. In the days ahead, here’s what we expect for her lying in state and her state funeral, as the nation pays its respects. The Queen’s Lying In …

By Bindura Bureau Schools in Mt Darwin are rebelling against government’s directive not to turn away students over non-payment of school fees, Nhau/Indaba has been reliably informed. The schools are also allegedly demanding fees payments in United States dollars which is also against government policy. This follows the opening of …

The Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) has, with immediate effect, increased water charges for both treated and bulk raw water supplies. The latest tariff review, which hits commercial farmers the hardest, has been attributed to inflationary pressure pushing the cost of treating and distributing the precious liquid. ZINWA last reviewed …

Zimbabwe’s population census has revealed a surge in unemployed citizens leaving the country under President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s rule than during the many years in which late former President Robert Mugabe was in charge. According to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) 2022 Population and Housing Census (PHC) preliminary results on …

Liz Truss took over as British prime minister on Tuesday, facing one of the most daunting set of challenges for an incoming leader in post-War history led by soaring energy bills, a looming recession and industrial strife. Truss, the fourth Conservative prime minister in six years, flew to the royal …

Transport and Infrastructural Development minister Felix Mhona has set new driver’s licence fees that will see new drivers paying between US$15 and US$30. In Statutory Instrument 158 of 2022, published on Friday, Mhona said: “A person applying in terms of section 8(2)(b) or (3) of the Act to an issuing …

Community Working Group on Health (CWGH), a pressure group that has been assisting the measles-hit province of Manicaland, has bemoaned the government’s lack of transparency in fighting the disease. The government declared the outbreak on 11 August 2022 after 80 children succumbed to the disease in Mutasa. Measles is a …

The UN Committee on the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination has called on Zimbabwean authorities to lift restrictions they continue to impose on Gukurahundi commemorative events and also pave way for a truth-telling platform for survivors of the government sponsored atrocities. In findings and …

The Zimbabwe-European Union Article 8 political dialogue, whose third session was held in Harare last year, should continue as the two parties seek to broaden the discussions, outgoing EU ambassador to Zimbabwe Timo Olkkonen said yesterday. Mr Olkkonen was speaking after paying a farewell courtesy call on President Mnangagwa at …