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Zimbabwe has presented its candidacy for an African rotational slot as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for 2027-2028, and now awaits the authorisation of the African Union Executive Council during its next session in February next year. The pending validation of the AU Executive Council is …

President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration has intensified its clampdown on labour unions after Zimbabwe Professional Nurses Union (ZPNU) president Robert Chiduku was summoned to appear before a disciplinary hearing on August 5 for allegedly taking part in a strike in May. Civil servants, including nurses, have been pressing for United States …

The government is daring in pushing for the Private Voluntary Organisations (PVOs) Amendment Bill despite threats of job losses and the forfeiture of about US$1 billion in development funding this year, a move that has consequences for the already troubled economy, with the regime insisting the controversial amendments are good …

ZANU PF national spokesperson, Chris Mutsvangwa has sprang to the defence of top Zanu PF officials accused of child sex abuse, rape and infidelity, saying the alleged sleaze was a ploy by the opposition to destabilise the ruling party. Australian-based socialite Susan Mutami hogged social media limelight, name-dropping senior Zanu …

A plane carrying Nancy Pelosi has landed in Taiwan. Beijing, which considers Taiwan an integral part of its territory under the One China policy, has been vigorously protesting the possible trip, threatening the US with “unbearable consequences” if it happens. Taiwan wasn’t mentioned among the official destinations of the speaker’s …

A dual citizen of Croatia and Zimbabwe who fled into the European Union (EU) embassy following a high-speed chase by suspected police officers has left the embassy under unexplained circumstances. It remains unknown if Joseph Richard Crnkovic was transferred to another safe place, but details have emerged that he is …

Debt-ridden Zimbabwe plans to hold a high-level meeting with creditors and the international community as the authorities desperately seek to normalise relations with creditors, the country’s Finance minister has said. The country is battling to repay a huge external debt of nearly US$15 billion which has made it ineligible to …

Fruitful engagements between Plumtree and Botswana chiefs living along the border fence have seen no livestock shot in the past year. Plumtree villagers living along the border fence had been having their livestock shot whenever it strayed into Botswana. Over 600 cattle and 109 donkeys from Zimbabwe were shot between …

Retired Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete will head the East African Community (EAC) election observation mission to Kenya. The mission of 52 observers drawn from key governance and independent institutions and civil society organisations across the seven-member EAC bloc except Kenya is expected to be in the country from August 1st to …

South Africa says it has stopped issuing daily Covid-19 updates citing “reduced severity and transmisibility of the disease at the current moment.” In June, South Africa repealed Covid-19 rules that made masks mandatory in indoor public spaces, limited the size of gatherings and imposed entry requirements at its borders. Now, …