The Day Democracy Died

The Day Democracy Died

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Silverest Plaza Chess Club Outwits Lusaka Chess Club in the battle of Lusaka

Silverest Plaza Chess Club Outwits Lusaka Chess Club in the battle of Lusaka

*LPCA ROUND 24 — HELD ON 01/11/26*

What we see in Zimbabwe is not development but corrections—we cannot celebrate a government that created the mess

What we see in Zimbabwe is not development but corrections—we cannot celebrate a government that created the mess

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What’s the point of a budget surplus in a Zimbabwe without food or medicine?

What’s the point of a budget surplus in a Zimbabwe without food or medicine?

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Hospital renovations are good, but Zimbabwe desperately needs pills more than fresh paint

Hospital renovations are good, but Zimbabwe desperately needs pills more than fresh paint

Look at the current renovations at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals. 

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Tawanda Moyo wins Masvingo Closed chess tournament

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Tawanda Moyo is the winner of Masvingo closed chess tournament. Zvobgo Jnr and Regency hotels gave us the venue....
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He who acknowledges his failings has started his journey to success

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NUST System Hacked, Students De-registered, Results Deleted

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