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Oscar Pambuka Escapes Jail

Oscar Pambuka By Dickson Bandera Former ZBC News Anchor, Oscar Pambuka will not serve a prison sentence for the Croco Motors fraud after Magistrate Nyasha Vitorini sentenced him to a wholly suspended one year jail term on condition that he does not commit a similar offence in the next three years. Pambuka was last week…

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New Law establishes Health Services Commission, Bans Prolonged Strikes

Parirenyatwa Hospital By Tinashe Javangwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law the Health Services Amendment Bill which  introduces new provisions to regulate government health workers conditions of service and ultimately enhance provision of quality health services to the nation. Chief among the new provisions is the prohibiting of prolonged strikes by health workers, a…

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Deputy Minister Rwodzi Leads Tree Planting Ceremony In Chirumhanzu

Deputy Minister Rwodzi (kneeling) prepares to plant a tree at the tree planting ceremony in Chirumhanzu recently. By Dickson Bandera Hundreds of people converged at Nyautongi Primary and Secondary Schools in Chirumhanzu on Wednesday to plant ornamental and fruit trees at a special tree planting occasion organised by  Deputy Minister of Environment, Climate, Tourism and…

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Cde Betty Mtero Declared National Heroine

The late liberation war stalwart, Cde Betty Mtero who died on  Tuesday  has been  declared a  National  Heroine. She was 90. The message for conferrment to national heroine status for the late Cde Betty Mtero was delivered to the family in Harare on Saturday evening. On behalf of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the party’s secretary for War Veterans…

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US$14 Million Investment Set To Transform Four Zimbabwe Communities

By Dickson Bandera Four communities in Zimbabwe are set to benefit from a US$14 million (£12 million) investment availed by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) towards climate, energy, water and agriculture. The four communities – Binga, Chipinge, Chivi and Insiza will benefit from this investment which…

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