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New ZiG Currency
Editor 28 June 2024 No Comment

IMF says Zimbabwe’s ZiG currency has ended bout of instability

By Bloomberg The International Monetary Fund says the introduction of a bullion-backed currency by Zimbabwe in the second-quarter of this
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Zimbabwean Ambassador David Hamadziripi (right) says 60 e-passports issued daily since 21 June
Editor 28 June 2024 No Comment

Zimbabweans in South Africa welcome rollout of e-passports

By Joseph Chirume for groundup.org.za SOUTH AFRICA: A Zimbabwean father who lives and works in Gqeberha says for the first
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Opposition leader Jameson Timba of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) party, arrested for holding a political gathering that authorities said was unauthorized, walks after disembarking a prison truck as he arrives for bail application at the Harare Magistrates' court
Editor 27 June 2024 No Comment

Dozens beaten, some arrested after opposition CCC leader and activists denied bail

By Nyasha Chingono for Reuters HARARE: Zimbabwean police beat dozens of opposition supporters and arrested several outside a court in
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Editor 27 June 2024 No Comment

SA: Suspects jailed after being caught driving stolen vehicles to Zimbabwe

By SA Media SOUTH AFRICA: Two suspects, Simphiwe Dhladhla, 32, and Siphiwe Sigasa, 31, were remanded in custody after appearing
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Editor 27 June 2024 No Comment

Zimbabwe ramps up nationwide power cuts as Kariba Water levels plunge

By Ray Ndlovu, Bloomberg Zimbabwe has ramped up power cuts across the country as water levels at the world’s largest man-made
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Editor 27 June 2024 No Comment

South Africa’s recent election sends a clear message to Zanu-PF and Zimbabwe

By Prof Brian Raftopoulos The 2024 elections saw the ANC lose its parliamentary majority for the first time in the
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British Army rower Corporal Stephen Cox
Editor 27 June 2024 No Comment

British Army rower ready to realise childhood dream at Paris Olympics for Zimbabwe

British Army rower Corporal Stephen Cox is ready to realise a childhood dream at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
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People stand next to a police vehicle that was burned during a demonstrations against the Kenya's proposed finance bill 2024/2025 in Nairobi, Kenya, June 26, 2024
Editor 27 June 2024 No Comment

Kenya president backs down on tax hikes after deadly unrest

By Reuters NAIROBI: Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday withdrew planned tax hikes, bowing to pressure from protesters who had
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
Editor 27 June 2024 No Comment

WikiLeaks founder Assange welcomed home in Australia a free man after US deal

By Reuters CANBERRA: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange landed to an ecstatic welcome in Australia on Wednesday after pleading guilty to violating
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President Emmerson Mnangagwa with Zambia counterpart Hakainde Hichilema
Editor 26 June 2024 No Comment

Zambia-Zimbabwe row: Mnangagwa wants Edgar Lungu back in power

Mnangagwa knows what he is doing, so he wants the corrupt former leader of Zambia, Edgar Lungu, to win the
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