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Zimsec O-Level results for November 2021 are expected to be out this week. In a statement, Zimsec said it had met the time period of two months after the last examination for 2021 was written on January 31, 2022. Last week Zimsec released November A-Level results and statistics showed a …

In his first public comments over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said it was a “robust” response by President Vladmir Putin to “provocation” by NATO, a military alliance of 30 countries including the United States and Britain. Zimbabwe was one of 24 countries that voted against a United …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that Zimbabwe’s debt burden will worsen considerably due to the country’s inability to compensate its displaced white former farmers, and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s failure to fully compensate for losses incurred when the country embarked on currency reforms. In the 2022 national …

AN Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) helicopter reportedly crashed yesterday near Chibhero College in Mhondoro, but police and army officials were coy on details about its passengers and possible casualties. Impeccable sources told NewsDay that the crash occurred yesterday afternoon near Chibhero College in Mhondoro. Police sources also confirmed the …

ABOUT 32 vehicles government procured using public funds have been left to rot for five years after four government ministries failed to collect them, along with other high value assets, Auditor General Mildred Chiri reveals in her 2020 report released this week. The vehicles were fully paid for. Chiri bemoaned …

NEARLY 34 percent of girls under the age of 18 are married countrywide, a statistic that has shocked the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC). The commission said it was concerned about the surge in child marriages and the exploitation of young women. According to the Zimbabwe Statistics Agency (Zimstat), 2 percent …

THE Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) says it is seized with putting in place measures to improve benefits for pensioners after 53% of the complaints it handled in the fourth quarter of 2021 were related to low pension values. These were occasioned by the currency conversion of 2009 with most …

IN a dramatic irony, Auditor-General Mildred Chiri says the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has failed to properly account for millions of United States dollars which could have been misappropriated as its accounting books have remained in a shambles for a decade – since 2012. Chiri warns the risk of fraud …

The economic malaise has deepened in recent weeks as the cost of living is spiralling out of control with prices soaring by about 30% during the first week of April. This has plunged households into extreme poverty as workers, whose salaries are being eroded by the stratospheric inflationary increases, struggle …

The new $100 notes that will soon be introduced by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe will not be inflationary, but instead, improve convenience for the transacting public as the use of small-value denominations has been rendered more cumbersome by inflation, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Dr John Mangudya has …