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Xenophobia: "Zim, SA friendship should not prevent honest conversations
8+ hour, 11+ min ago (415+ words) GROWING xenophobic attacks and anti-immigrant sentiment in South Africa have sparked concern among millions of Zimbabweans with relatives living and working across the Limpopo River. Zimbabweans are among the largest foreign communities in South Africa and have frequently found themselves…...
A continent at war with itself on the world stage
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (1234+ words) News Day Zimbabwe AMH is an independent media house free from political ties or outside influence. We have four newspapers: The Zimbabwe Independent, a business weekly published every Friday, The Standard, a weekly published every Sunday, and Southern and News…...
ED's priorities upside down
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (958+ words) EVENTS in the National Assembly these past two weeks have proven beyond doubt that Zanu PF can use its majority to amend the Constitution with ease, but cannot use that same zeal to amend or make new laws that help…...
A golden opportunity for corruption?
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (545+ words) Officials argue that the regulations are necessary to operationalise Zimbabwe's declaration of a state of disaster over river ecosystems damaged by alluvial mining. The objective, they say, is to restore rivers while allowing contractors to recover minerals encountered during rehabilitation…...
Senators demand tough action against child marriage, teen pregnancy
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (779+ words) THE Senate has called for tough enforcement of laws against child marriage and teenage pregnancy, warning that the practices continue to rob thousands of girls of education, health and economic opportunities despite constitutional protections. Debating a motion tabled by Senator…...
Women urged to combat GBV, assert land rights
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (512+ words) WOMEN participating in a training workshop in Goromonzi have been empowered with knowledge on ending gender-based violence (GBV), advancing gender equality and securing land rights as the Zimbabwe Smallholder Organic Farmers Forum (ZIMSOFF) continues its Popular and Peasant Feminism training…...
Equatorial Guinea President jets into Zimbabwe
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (205+ words) Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is expected in Harare today. "The visit comes barely a month after the inaugural session of the Zimbabwe-Equatorial Guinea Joint Permanent Commission on Cooperation (JPCC), which laid the groundwork for enhanced collaboration across…...
Why Zim's presidential debate centres on political stability, not democracy
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (858+ words) ZIMBABWE stands at a pivotal constitutional crossroads. The proposed Constitution Amendment No 3 Bill has ignited the most passionate debate since the 2013 Constitution was adopted. At its heart is a straightforward, but transformative proposal: To replace the direct election of the…...
Developer dismisses land invasion claims
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (621+ words) PUNGWE Chimurenga Housing Co-operative has dismissed allegations of illegal land invasions in Hunyani constituency, insisting that its operations are lawful and fully compliant with all statutory requirements. The co-operative recently came under criticism from some Zanu PF officials and local…...
Cool heads needed in healthcare bill debate
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (335+ words) Both medical aid funders and medical service providers'operate, on paper and in principle, to serve the patient. Yet, listening to the current noise, one would think this was a battle over corporate empires rather than human lives. Cool heads must…...