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The continued disbursement of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) allocations to Members of Parliament has come under scrutiny amid mounting arrears owed to schools under the Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM), with Gokwe-Kabuyuni legislator, Spencer Tshuma, arguing that greater priority should be given to funding vulnerable learners. 

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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

Zimbabwe has gazetted a Petroleum Production Sharing Agreement (PPSA) for the Cabora Bassa Project in the north of the country, setting the long-term rules that will govern how oil and gas will be explored, developed and produced.

Nurses and midwives are backbone of healthcare – Mombeshora

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

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

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Beatrice Mtetwa wants probe into Walter Chikwana’s conduct over Malaba case

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Madhuku takes fire after filing ConCourt application defending Malaba, Mnangagwa

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7.6.2021 11:54

Cimas Medlabs passes Africa CDC testing audit with highest rating

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Zimbabwe activists fight to save Harare’s colonial architecture

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Zimbabwe to Ban Firms From FX Auctions Over ‘Rampant Abuse’

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RBZ orders banks to surrender excess cash with immediate effect

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NGOs call for stoppage of ‘cruel’ coal project in Zimbabwe

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City of Harare should erect mural depicting “45° gun-brandishing soldier” and slain protestors, where Aug 2018 and Jan 2019 fatal shootings occured

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The Importance of Memorials

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Letter from Africa: How Zimbabwe is still haunted by Robert Mugabe

IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGES In our series of letters from Africa, Zimbabwean journalist-turned-barrister Brian Hungwe writes that...
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Zimbabwe’s elephant culling plan stirs debate

Authorities consider mass killing of mammoth mammals to reduce growing numbers, but conservationists warn of risks....
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After showing the president were colonialists hanged Ndebele warriors, did they also take him to where Ndebele-speakers were massacred by Zimbabwe regime?

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Mugabe exhumation, reburial: Bona, Chatunga, Robert appeal order

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