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Zimbabwe Central Bank sets de-dollarisation roadmap by 2030
The Zimbabwe Mail
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August 13, 2025
RBZ Governor John Mushayavanhu THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says the roadmap for the transition from the current multicurrency regime to a domestic monetary system will ensure business continuity and certainty by 2030. Zimbabwe is presently...
Zimbabwe labs overwhelmed as gold rally spurs exploration
African Mining Market
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August 13, 2025
Zimbabwean laboratories are struggling to cope with a surge in mineral samples submitted by mines ramping up exploration activity in response to record gold prices, a mine executive said. Geopolitical tensions, central bank buying and, lately,...
New Zimbabwe Is Upon Us, Declares Opposition Leader
Zim Eye
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August 13, 2025
New Zimbabwe Is Upon Us, Declares Opposition Leader By A Correspondent HARARE – Freedom Fighters for Change (FFC) leader Michael Makaza has declared that a “new Zimbabwe” is on the horizon, urging citizens and organizations to join his party’s...
Harare partners Ministry of Health
Bulawayo 24 News
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August 13, 2025
The Ministry of Health and Child Care and the City of Harare's Health Department have partnered to integrate mental health screening and counselling into primary health care services, a move aimed at improving employee wellness and reducing stigma...
Bending the curve of land degradation to achieve global environmental goals
Nature
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Ritchie, H. & Roser, M. Land use. Our World in Data https://ourworldindata.org/land-use (2019). United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification. Global Land Outlook 2nd Edition (United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, 2022). This...
Kenyan designers shine at Africa Fashion Week London 2025, showcasing sustainable style and global creativity
The Standard
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Designers Jamie Bryan Kimani, the founder of Sevaria, Sharon Wendo of Epica Jewellery, and Kevin Abwova of Kisero. [Courtesy] Three Kenyan design houses showcased their designs at Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL) 2025 at Space House, London...
OK Zimbabwe secures US$20M in rights offer, bolstering future plans
Nehanda Radio
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August 13, 2025
HARARE – Zimbabwe Stock Exchange listed retail giant OK Zimbabwe Limited has successfully raised US$20 million from its renounceable rights offer, achieving a 100% subscription rate. The capital raise, which ran from 21 July to 4 August 2025, saw...
The Geological Survey Department of Zimbabwe
Mining Zimbabwe
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August 13, 2025
The Geological Survey Department in the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development of Zimbabwe. Mandate and Role in Investment The department’s mandate is to generate, archive, and disseminate geo-scientific information for use across mining,...
2030: Zimbabwe will be using domestic currency
Bulawayo 24 News
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August 13, 2025
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced plans for a structured transition from the current multicurrency system to a domestic monetary framework, aimed at ensuring business continuity and economic certainty by 2030. Zimbabwe currently...
Zimbabwe, Zambia unite to close energy gap
Bulawayo 24 News
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August 13, 2025
Leading corporates and energy sector stakeholders from Zimbabwe and Zambia met in Harare this week for the Energy Forum for Africa (EFA) networking event, aimed at fostering cross-border partnerships to tackle southern Africa's electricity...
Zimbabwe soldiers to get salary hike, improved welfare
Bulawayo 24 News
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August 13, 2025
President Emmerson Mnangagwa says his administration is prioritising the welfare of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF), with measures underway to address salary structures, housing, healthcare, and transport challenges faced by service members....
UN calls on Zimbabwe to curb illicit financial flows
Bulawayo 24 News
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August 13, 2025
The United Nations resident and humanitarian coordinator in Zimbabwe, Edward Kallon, has urged the government to take urgent measures to curb illicit financial flows (IFFs), warning that billions of dollars are being lost to money laundering and...
Villagers protest secretive timber tender in Zimbabwe
Bulawayo 24 News
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August 13, 2025
Villagers and local leaders in the Mabale area of Hwange District have voiced outrage over what they describe as a secretive timber harvesting tender awarded to Teak Baron (Pvt) Ltd by the Hwange Rural District Council (RDC). The company,...
Top 10 Facts About Poverty in Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwean
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August 12, 2025
Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in Southern Africa, bordering Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia. Despite its high literacy rates and abundant natural resources, Zimbabwe continues to grapple with chronic poverty, hyperinflation,...
Mental well-being is central to overall health-Dr Mombeshora
The Zimbabwe Mail
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August 13, 2025
The Ministry of Health and Child Care and the City of Harare’s Health Department have partnered in integrating mental health screening and counselling into primary health care services. This includes training of health workers to identify and...
Zimbabwean president urges national dev't support on Heroes Day
Xinhua News Agency
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Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa (2nd L, Front) attends the 45th Heroes Day celebration in Harare, capital of Zimbabwe, on Aug. 11, 2025. (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua) HARARE, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on...
Accusations rock 2008 Zimbabwe election over burnt bus
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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Bus burnt during protests In the midst of the escalating political turmoil in Zimbabwe, the 2008 presidential run-off election has taken a dramatic turn as accusations of orchestrating violence and arson have been levelled against prominent...
Violent entertainment is a catalyst, not a convenient scapegoat – A reply to Kumbirai Thierry Nhamo
The Zimbabwean
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August 13, 2025
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A Highveld Winter Morning
The Zimbabwean
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August 13, 2025
Eddie Cross The air is dry, the dawn red with the dust and smoke in the atmosphere, its cold with frost on the ground and the veld is dry but redundant with color. Blue skies with mild temperatures during the day, the veld dry but alive with...
Nigeria’s Trade with BRICS Soars as US Tariff Threats Loom
The Zimbabwe Mail
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August 13, 2025
BRICS+ Series: Nigeria’s Pivot to BRICS Trade Deepens Amid US Tariff Threats ABUJA – Nigeria’s trade with BRICS nations surged to $3.61 billion in the first quarter of 2025, far outpacing the $1.03 billion in exports to the United States over the...