‘Allocate More Funds To Independent Commissions’

The Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Portfolio Committee has called for increased budgetary allocations to independent commissions to enable them to fulfil their mandate in aiding democracy. The Constitution provides for independent commissions such as the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc), Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission, National Peace and Reconciliation Commission and the …

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Dembo Comparisons Unfair: Tendai

Tendai Dembo says no one will ever fill their late father’s shoes since he was in a league of his own. His father Leonard Dembo died on April 9 1996 aged 37. And twenty-five years after his death, Dembo’s music is still as soothing as ever. However, there has been …

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ZIFA Make Sensational U-turn

Zifa have made a sensational U-turn and resolved to send the Under-17 boys and girls to the COSAFA Championships this year after relentless pressure from the media.  This year’s regional tournament will run as the AU Region 5 Games, which will be held in Lesotho, in December.  The developments mean …

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Steward Bank Launches Domestic USD Remittance Service

Steward Bank, the country’s largest bank by account holders, has launched a US dollar domestic remittance service which it says will ease the burden for millions of Zimbabweans who need to safely and securely move money across the country. The new service, branded StewardRemit, will allow instantaneous or real-time US …

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‘Gukurahundi Was A Genocide’

The mass killing of people that occurred in Matabeleland and parts of Midlands in the 1980s in Zimbabwe was a genocide, an international crime, an international law expert has said. From 1982 to 1987, an estimated 20 000 people, mostly Ndebele, were beaten, tortured, burnt, hacked to death or shot …

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ZPCS Recruits 20 From San Community

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 …

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Paul Mwazha Celebrates 103 Years

African Apostolic Church (AAC) founder Bishop Paul Mwazha celebrated his 103rd birthday on Saturday in Waterfalls at a well-attended gathering. Over 16 000 congregants of AAC, popularly known as VaApositori vekwaMwazha, mainly from Harare and Chitungwiza converged in Waterfalls for what they call Gumhano, a monthly church service gathering and …

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