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Foreign miners among entities stripping DRC’s natural assets
Jonas Kiriko
Oxpeckers
Democratic Republic of Congo--Mining companies cashing in on global demand for cobalt are destroying protected nature reserves in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Jonas Kiriko visits reserves in the south of…
Mahere betrayed constituency—Analysts
Brenna Matendere
Harare—The recent resignation from parliament by former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) lawmaker for Mount Pleasant. Fadzayi Mahere, in solidarity with Nelson Chamisa has come under scrutiny, with analysts describing…
Mining companies close operations but Deka water still contaminated’
Lulu Brenda Harris
Hwange- Some mining operations that were contaminating the Deka River in Hwange, have reportedly shut down although the water situation has not improved significantly.
Deka River, one of Matabeleland North’s major…
FAZ in mass deployments ahead of weekend by-elections
Brenna Matendere
Harare—Forever Associates of Zimbabwe Trust (FAZ), a ruling Zanu PF proxy linked to the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), has massively deployed its agents to six constituencies holding by-elections on Saturday,…
Fast track land programme still haunting Zimbabwe govt
Moses Ziyambi
Masvingo—The ghost of Zimbabwe's fast track land reform programme has come back to haunt the government after losing a US$125 million lawsuit against the German-owned Border Timbers Limited company.
The ruling, which…
Chigumba re-appointment exposes Mnangagwa power strategy
Brenna Matendere
Harare—Barring unforeseen developments, Priscilla Chigumba will superintend over her third harmonised elections in 2028 as the chairperson of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC).
She was first sworn in by…
Chamisa shot self in the foot—Leading analysts
Brenna Matendere
Harare--Nelson Chamisa’s leadership style through a strategic ambiguity model is mainly to blame for his political woes that eventually forced him to quit the movement, leading political analysts have said.
Chamisa…
Cholera spike projected amid biting water crisis
Brenna Matendere
Harare—There are growing fears that the current cholera outbreak will get worse as the local and central governments struggle to provide adequate potable water to residents.
Increasing cholera cases forced government…
Rot festers as Zupco fleet deteriorates
Miriam Mangwaya
Harare—The Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) headquarters in Harare’s Belvedere suburb resembles a junkyard with broken down buses taking up most of the space at the depot.
Tens of buses awaiting repair are…