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ConCourt reserves judgment in Kawa and Machingura challenge to CAB3

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Zimbabwe gazettes landmark oil and gas deal for Cabora Bassa

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Nurses and midwives are backbone of healthcare – Mombeshora

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When a bonus becomes headline news – signs of an economy on its knees!

Tendai Ruben Mbofana
In any normally functioning economy, paying worker remuneration is an invisible, administrative affair. ...
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CDF spending questioned as BEAM arrears mount

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ConCourt reserves judgment in Kawa and Machingura challenge to CAB3

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Nurses and midwives are backbone of healthcare – Mombeshora

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Senate decries human rights failure as prison officers use own salaries to feed babies behind bars in Zimbabwe

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Domestic violence crisis claims many lives as Zimbabwe confronts a human rights emergency

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Bulawayo residents, rights groups reject Garwe’s ultimatum on Geo Pomona waste deal

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Tshisekedi targets Kabila allies, threatens Zimbabwe

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Livelihood transitions in Zimbabwe’s old resettlements over 40 years

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Zimbabwe readies new policy that will entrench property rights

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Constitution defenders urge public to turn up at ConCourt for challenge to CAB3

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