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'Magical' moment as primary pupils package 7,500 meals for Zimbabwean children
St. Helens Star
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Working alongside the Feed The Hungry charity and Newton-le-Willows Rotary Club, Wargrave primary school pupils have been busy making and packing nutritionally balanced rice meals that will be shipped all the way to Zimbabwe. With the Million Meal...
Dow closes in positive territory as markets brush off Trump-Powell drama
Proactive USA
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July 16, 2025
4:10pm: Powell tension lingers US stocks closed modestly higher on Tuesday, with gains across all major indexes despite renewed political uncertainty over the future of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 231...
Zimbabwe education delegation explores collaboration with Royal Global University
The Shillong Times
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July 7, 2025
Guwahati, July 7: A high-level delegation from Zimbabwe’s Education Department has recently visited The Assam Royal Global University (RGU), Guwahati, as part of an exploratory mission to foster international academic collaboration and understand...
Zimbabwe civil servants decry unpaid allowances
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 7, 2025
Discontent is mounting across Zimbabwe's civil service over the government's continued failure to pay outstanding travel and subsistence allowances - some of which date back as far as 2023 - despite repeated promises to settle the arrears....
Sports Events and Their Role in Driving Local Economic Growth
The Zimbabwean
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July 16, 2025
Major sports events bring more than just matches. They create a short-term economic shift in the areas where they take place. Local vendors, transport providers, and hospitality services often see a sharp rise in daily sales. Many economic reports...
Zimbabwean teen karateka wins silver at regional tournament
New Zimbabwe
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July 6, 2025
By Tapiwa Svondo A CROWD funding drive for 17-year-old Zimbabwean karateka Bongeka ‘Mbokodo’ Mguni ended in triumph, with the karateka clinching a silver medal at the 2025 African Union (AU) Region 5 Youth Games held in Namibia at the weekend....
Elephant boom in southern Africa sparks conservation wins - ...
Modern Ghana
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Southern Africa's booming elephant population - now over 230,000 - marks a global conservation success, but it's also fueling rising human-wildlife conflict across the region. Zimbabwe, at the center of this growth, is struggling to balance...
University of Zimbabwe Suspends Final-Year Student
The Zimbabwe Newslive
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July 9, 2025
HARARE – The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has indefinitely suspended Narshon Taurai Kohlo, a final-year Bachelor of Science Honours in Accounting and Finance student, for allegedly leading an unauthorized protest on campus in May. The disciplinary...
Father Zimbabwe: Parliament demands public holiday in honour of Joshua Nkomo
New Zimbabwe
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July 9, 2025
By Staff Reporter PARLIAMENT has demanded that President Emmerson Mnangagwa declare 1 July a public holiday in honour of the late deputy president Joshua Nkomo. Nkomo, affectionately known as Father Zimbabwe, died on 1 July 1999 due to prostate...
Georgia Africa Legislative Caucus says proposed travel ban will hurt the U.S.
Georgia Public Broadcasting
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On Wednesday in Atlanta, members of the Georgia Africa Legislative Caucus gathered at the state capitol to ask Secretary of State Marco Rubio to reconsider a potential travel ban for some African countries. In June, President Donald Trump’s...
Harare man arrested over gruesome
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 6, 2025
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed the arrest of Kudzanayi Tapiwa Mukura in connection with the brutal murder of a 10-year-old boy in Eastview Phase 14, Harare, earlier today. According to police, Mukura, who is a neighbour to the...
Zimbabwe govt slams shoddy workmanship
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 6, 2025
The government has strongly condemned the poor construction standards at Bhale Rural Health Centre in Hwange District, warning the contractor to urgently rectify the substandard work or risk having the facility rebuilt from scratch. The project,...
US Embassy Issues Stern Warning To Zimbabweans On Birth Tourism
Zambian Observer
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July 2, 2025
US Embassy Cracks Down On Zimbabweans Travelling To Give Birth In America The United States Embassy in Harare has issued a blunt warning to Zimbabweans attempting to use visitor visas to travel primarily for childbirth purposes in America, a...
Zimbabwe highway robbers jailed 144 years
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 5, 2025
Two violent highway robbers who terrorised travellers along the Masvingo-Beitbridge Road have been handed a combined 144-year prison sentence following their conviction on three counts of armed robbery. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed...
The U.S. Is About To Slap The World's Most Positive Country With A Travel Ban
The Travel
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July 7, 2025
The "New American Travel Anxiety" is real, and it's not limited to foreigners planning to visit the U.S. amid the Trump administration's controversial border policies. Experts also revealed that Trump's tariffs are impacting almost half of...
Zimbabweans struggle to rebuild shattered lives abroad
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 4, 2025
For many young Zimbabweans, the idea of migrating to foreign lands has long represented hope - a chance to escape crippling unemployment and poverty in pursuit of prosperity. But for a growing number, the lived reality abroad is far from the...
Zimbabwe's digital connectivity expands
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 4, 2025
Zimbabwe's Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector experienced robust growth in the fourth quarter of 2024, with the national ICT index rising by 17.8% to reach 121.1. This significant increase was driven primarily by sharp rises in...
Georgia lawmakers address possible U.S. travel restrictions affecting African-Caribbean nations
SE Atlanta News - Georgia
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July 8, 2025
El-Mahdi Holly, Democrat 116 | Official U.S. House headshotEl-Mahdi Holly, Democrat 116 | Official U.S. House headshot State Representative El-Mahdi Holly, along with members of the Georgia Africa Legislative Caucus, is set to hold a press...
Sports News | Mulder Seals South Africa Crushing Zimbabwe in Heaviest Innings Defeat in 20 Years
Latestly
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July 8, 2025
Bulawayo (Zimbabwe), Jul 8 (AP) Wiaan Mulder suitably took the last catch for South Africa to hand Zimbabwe its heaviest innings defeat in 20 years and clean sweep their two-test series on Tuesday. The recently crowned world test champion Proteas...
Accor signs to open first hotel in Zimbabwe
TPH News
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July 8, 2025
Accor has signed a landmark project in Victoria Falls, as the group’s first hotel venture in Zimbabwe, as it adds another African country to its international portfolio. A new build project, the 111 room hotel is expected to be ready for launch in...