Zimbabwe’s power crisis has been precipitated mainly by a combination of climate crisis, poor planning and economic mismanagement, The NewsHawks has learnt. Residential areas around the country have been going for over 18 hours without electricity, a situation that has been worsened by a decline in the water level at …
Read More »Power Imports Are Not A Quick Fix
Zimbabwe’s hopes of deriving immediate respite from a crippling power shortage through energy imports from the region may be dashed following revelations that neighbouring countries are struggling to solve their own electricity supply bottlenecks. The dire situation comes as domestic power generation continues dwindling. Energy and Power Development permanent secretary …
Read More »Zimbabwe Blames Mugabe For Severe Energy Crisis
Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF party has blamed former long-time leader Robert Mugabe for the country’s severe power outages. Mugabe was ousted in 2017 after nearly four decades in office. Over the last fortnight Zimbabweans have been facing power cuts lasting up to about 18 hours a day. The crisis worsened following …
Read More »How Zimbabwean & Venezuelan Economies Failed
Both governments have perfected the art of creating chaos to their benefit Venezuela and Zimbabwe were both once among the most prosperous economies in their regions. When Zimbabwe gained independence in 1980, it was referred to as the “breadbasket of Africa.” Around the same time, scholars described Venezuela as “a …
Read More »Chikurubi Escapee Nabbed
The 24-year-old prisoner who last week escaped from Chikurubi Farm Prison where he was serving a one-year sentence after being convicted of malicious damage to property, has been re-arrested in Harare. Panashe Chinyama escaped last Wednesday from the prison while he was working in a nursery resulting in prison and …
Read More »Christians In Africa Censure Disney Against Promoting LGBTQ In Children’s Content
Catholics in Africa have warned the newly-appointed CEO of Disney to desist from promoting a lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQ) agenda in content meant for children. Disney, a global leader in the entertainment industry, recently came under fire for what many conservatives consider its pro-gay agenda. The company’s new …
Read More »Morocco’s Historic World Cup Semi-Final Place: Not ‘Luck’, But Reward For Years Of Goal Driven Development
Morocco became the first African nation to reach the Semi-final of a FIFA World Cup following a 1-0 win over Portugal in the Quarter-final of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The historic feat has been subject of many commentaries and comments across the World, with some of the …
Read More »Serial Retail Competitions Winner Bags Trip To Qatar World Cup 2022
A habitual entrant and winner of almost all competitions run by large retail outlets in Zimbabwe, has bagged yet another lucrative prize, this time a trip to the ongoing World Cup 2022 in Qatar. Clifton Mandla (38) of Mzari suburb in Chinhoyi, will fly out of Zimbabwe Monday enroute to …
Read More »Elton John Quits Twitter Blaming Change In Misinformation Policy
Sir Elton John has become the latest celebrity to leave Twitter since its acquisition by Tesla boss Elon Musk. The singer, a headline act for next year’s Glastonbury Festival, blamed the platform’s “change in policy” around misinformation without elaborating. Twitter stopped taking action against accounts spreading misleading information about Covid-19 …
Read More »Zimbabwe Power Outages Hit Businesses & Families
It is after 10 o’clock at night, and Zimbabwe’s capital Harare is uncharacteristically dark. Chatter and laughter emerge from a small factory inside the Willowvale Industrial Park. Men in overalls sit around a small fire under the moonlight, waiting for the few hours of power so they can work. Outages …
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