CDF spending questioned as BEAM arrears mount

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. 

ConCourt reserves judgment in Kawa and Machingura challenge to CAB3

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

Nurses and midwives are the backbone of healthcare delivery, and their training, professional development and specialisation must be invested in, Health and Child Care Minister Douglas Mombeshora has said.

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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13.5.2021 8:06

French scientists in Zimbabwe use facial recognition technology to ID giraffes

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A team of French scientists in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National park has developed a deep learning computer system to distinguish between individual giraffes, a tool that could...
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13.5.2021 8:03

Zimbabwe Scraps State Cannabis Ownership Rules to Lure Investors

Zimbabwe abolished a rule which requires co-ownership between government and private investors in the cultivation of...
13.5.2021 6:29

Lawyers, war veterans sue JSC and Malaba over tinkering with constitution

THE Young Lawyers Association of Zimbabwe (YLAZ) and Frederick Mutanda, a liberation war veteran, on Tuesday 11...
12.5.2021 18:38

Chief Justice Malaba’s term extended by 5 years

HARARE (The Herald) -- President Mnangagwa has extended Chief Justice Luke Malaba’s term of office by...
12.5.2021 12:37

The Zimbabwe bill that could outlaw ‘unpatriotic acts’

Activists fear the proposed measure could limit the freedom to criticise the government....
12.5.2021 12:32

TelOne upgrades fibre but asks Zimbabwe government to pay $2.6m bill

Zimbabwe’s TelOne is expanding its network coverage at the same time as it is fighting the...
12.5.2021 9:01

Grace Mugabe summoned by Chief Zvimba

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Crisis Coalition response to attacks from senior govt officials

Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition notes with grave concern, misinformed and self-fulfilling sentiments from senior government officials...
12.5.2021 8:08

Sulu Chimbetu’s Friend Goes Missing

On the 5th of May 2021, a Harare businessman Mr. Givemore Panganayi allegedly went missing from...
12.5.2021 7:53

Major blow for Wicknell Chivayo as court overturns Intratrek deal

The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) has been cleared to cancel a multi-million-dollar tender awarded to businessman...
12.5.2021 7:47

How can someone you elect or deploy into govt position be your “chef” – there’s urgent need for political literacy in Zimbabwe

  Have you ever wondered why someone would press the elevator (lift) button repeatedly, in an...
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Zanu PF has embarked on agenda to destroy the constitution: MDC

The opposition MDC Alliance believes the recall of their Members of Parliament (MPs) was part of...
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Chief Justice Malaba must go: Harare lawyer

Chief Justice Luke Malaba, who reaches the judges’ retirement age of 70 this Saturday should not remain...

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