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The Zimbabwe Prison and Correctional Services has recruited at least 20 officers from the San community in Tsholotsho, as part of the organisation’s efforts to reach out to the marginalised and promote inclusivity. The deliberate move is in line with Government’s policy of accommodating everyone without discrimination as enshrined in …

Rowdy MDC-T supporters yesterday violently disrupted a fellow party member who was addressing a Press conference in Harare to expose party leader Douglas Mwonzora’s alleged misuse of party funds, assaulted and forced him to abandon the event. Kudzanai Mashumba, believed to be one of the MDC-T founding members, had to …

By Mercy MungoriwoPolice are investigating a murder case in which a 45-year-old man was killed at Beitbridge District Hospital, Nhau has learnt. The man whose name is yet to be revealed was allegedly assaulted by a mob in a foiled robbery case. Through its Twitter handle @ Police Zimbabwe, the …

Zambezi Gas and Coal Mine has purchased more mining equipment worth more than US$10 million in order to double their coal production, Indaba has learnt. Company operations director Engineer Menard Makota said the machinery was bought from BLC in South Africa at a cost of US$10,4 million. “We recently acquired …

A Namibian delegation which visited Hwange recently implored the Zimbabwe business community to utilise the facility built at the Walvis Bay Corridor which will link Zimbabwe and other countries in the region. Addressing Hwange’s business community, local authorities and government officials, Director in the Namibian Ministry of Works and Transport, …

The Mbudzi Roundabout Interchange along Simon Mazorodze Road in Harare is already in motion, with contractors now on site, Government has advised. Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development Felix Mhona revealed that actual construction works will begin in December and expected to be completed within 12 months. Mhona said those …

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has said it is investigating allegations that Bakers Inn, a subsidiary of Simbisa Brands, is selling products using a rate of ZWL$200: USD1. This week the exchange rate was pegged at US$1:$87.67 at the RBZ’s weekly official forex auction compared while the rate on …

Shamva North legislator Bramwell Bushu has hailed the Forum for African Women Educationalists Zimbabwe (FAWEZ) for its role in the fight against gender based violence (GBV) in his constituency. This follows the organisation’s donation of 24 bicycles that were handed over to GBV community champions in Shamva last Thursday to …

1.0 Update On Zimbabwe’s Response To The Covid-19 OutbreakCabinet received an update on the country’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak, which was presented by the Minister of Local Government and Public Works, Honourable J.G. Moyo, as Acting Chairperson of the Ad-hoc Inter-Ministerial Task Force on COVID-19. As at 4 October …

In our recently launched book, Robben Island Rainbow Dreams, we map out the making and breaking of an institution, with hard lessons and truths about the early years. We hope our insights can be some use to the future of the museum. And more broadly to the country. For almost …