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EXPELLED Zanu PF youth league commissar, Godfrey Tsenengamu has made startling claims the country was better governed by late former President Robert Mugabe than it is now under Emmerson Mnangagwa. During the last days of Mugabe's rule, Tsenengamu took a brave stand to demand Mugabe's exit to allow his then…

photo credit: BigstockTrevor Noah Beit Hall at Plumtree School is a beautiful old building built at considerable cost over 100 years ago by early Rhodesian settlers, through which future generations, involving hundreds of thousands of boys of all races, have passed on their way to acquiring the knowledge that would…

Image copyright Cook Off Zimbabwe's first film to feature on streaming service Netflix is a romantic comedy about a struggling single mother who finds love and good fortune in a TV cooking show contest.It is a tale of hope that mirrors the production of Cook Off, made in 2017 on…

Crackdown on dissent is on the rise in Zimbabwe even as the country is under COVID-19 lockdown. The nation is recording a spate of abductions and torture common under late former leader, Robert Mugabe. Three opposition activists from the Movement for Democratic Change-Alliance (MDC-Alliance) disappeared in May after being detained…

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Marise Payne tonight branded the World Health Organisation 'not fit for purpose' and slammed China for spreading fake news as she set out Australia's global ambitions in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.The Foreign Minister said the WHO was not 'free from undue influence' after it heaped praise on China's handling of…

Zimbabwe's biggest transport cash cow structure, the New Limpopo Toll Bridge, is under threat due to the static weight of haulage trucks stuck at the border because of lockdowns in the region. Authorities have since made recommendations for the re-opening of the 1927 Alfred Beit Bridge to vehicular traffic to…

Zimbabwe has come under international scrutiny after President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government launched a crackdown against its critics that include opposition leaders, lawyers and journalists. Police have in recent weeks arrested prominent opposition leaders including MDC Alliance vice-presidents Tendai Biti and Lynette Karenyi-Kore on allegations of violating Covid-19 lockdown regulations. They…

By MacDonald Dzirutwe Jun 10, 2020Harare - Zimbabwe's National Security Council (NSC) in a maiden news conference on Wednesday accused allies of the late former leader Robert Mugabe and some opposition officials of peddling rumours of an impending military coup and said the country was stable. Zimbabwe's worst economic crisis…

HARARE (Reuters) - President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Wednesday that Zimbabwe’s currency was under attack from businesses that were constantly hiking prices and this was part of a wider political plot against his government. FILE PHOTO: Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York City,…