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Zimbabwe urged to harness AI, digital financial services
Southern Eye
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Gloria Rumbidzai Ndoro-Mkombachoto VICTORIA FALLS, Aug. 18 (NewsDay Live) – Zimbabwe must harness digital financial services (FSPs) and artificial intelligence (AI) to drive inclusive, long-term socio-economic growth, a financial expert has said....
U.S. tightens visa rules for Nigerian travelers with mandatory social media disclosure
Business Insider Africa
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August 18, 2025
This new measure, which extends across most non-immigrant visa categories, reflects Washington’s growing emphasis on digital footprint checks as a tool for national security and immigration vetting. According to the disclosure on the UN mission’s...
Zimbabwe’s Test Struggles Are Due To Cricket’s Greed
Forbes
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Zimbabwe have had a tough time in Test cricket recently (Photo by DARREN STAPLES/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images It was hard to ignore the snickering, the usual annoying mockery, after Zimbabwe crashed to a big second Test thrashing...
Uganda Hosts Parliamentary Delegation From The Republic Of Zimbabwe For Benchmarking Exercise On Diplomacy, Protocol And Etiquette
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uganda hosted a delegation of External Relations Officers from the Parliament of the Republic of Zimbabwe for a High-level benchmarking exercise at the Ministry Headquarters...
Frequently Asked Questions on the HIV vaccine clinical trial taking place in Zimbabwe
The Masvingo Mirror
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August 18, 2025
The IAVI C114 study is a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating the safety and immune response of an experimental HIV vaccine, GRAdHIVNE1. 1. What is the IAVI C114 study about? The IAVI C114 study is a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating the safety and...
Teens set to connect, learn and get inspired at Harare symposium
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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Adding flavour to the entertainment spectacle will be up-and-coming Afro-dancehall artiste Kelvin Anesu Chibudzi, better known as Kyle. THIS August, teenagers in Harare will have a golden opportunity to connect, learn and be inspired at the Youth...
National Cranes and Equipment Unveils Zimbabwe’s Largest Crane
Mining Zimbabwe
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August 17, 2025
National Cranes and Equipment (NCE), Zimbabwe’s premier lifting and earth-moving solutions provider, has once again redefined the country’s heavy machinery landscape with the acquisition of a 650-tonne crane, the largest in Zimbabwe and among the...
Zimbabwe’s economic paradox: Is neoliberalism undermining worker rights and fuelinginequality?
The Standard
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Zimbabwe is grappling with a profound economic crisis marked by escalating wage inequality and a significant decline in worker protections Zimbabwe is grappling with a profound economic crisis marked by escalating wage inequality and a significant...
Friendly basketball match deepens China-Zimbabwe friendship
Xinhua News Agency
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HARARE, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe and China marked 45 years of diplomatic relations with a friendly basketball match on Saturday in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe. Supported by the Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe and the Chamber of Chinese...
Julius Malema says Zimbabweans must seek employment in their own country, SA questions his stance
Briefly
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August 17, 2025
Julius Malema supported Zimbabweans having employment at municipalities, as long as it was in their own country Malema made the comments after Zimbabwean national, Kennedy Chihota, was appointed by the Polokwane Municipality South Africans...
A dangerous fantasy for Zimbabwe called NTA
Bulawayo 24 News
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August 17, 2025
In recent months, a renewed push for a so-called National Transitional Authority (NTA) has emerged in Zimbabwe, spearheaded by certain opposition politicians, academics, and advocacy platforms. Proponents argue that the country faces a "crisis in...
Zimbabwean minister hails Chinese-invested steel plant for boosting industrialization
The Malaysian Star
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August 16, 2025
HARARE, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Jenfan Muswere has said the Chinese-invested Dinson Iron and Steel Company (DISCO) has boosted the country's industrialization efforts. Speaking...
ZIFA Hits Referee Rusununguko Mutero With Suspension
Zim Eye
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August 18, 2025
ZIFA Hits Referee Rusununguko Mutero With Suspension By Sports Correspondent The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has suspended referee Rusununguko Mutero for six Premier Soccer League (PSL) match days following concerns over his performance...
Where Heritage Meets the Runway: 2025 Mastercard Luju Fashion Show
Eswatini Observer
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August 17, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesUnder the golden Eswatini sunset, the 2025 Mastercard Luju Fashion Show unfolded like a love letter to African creativity — a night where fabric spoke, silhouettes told stories, and every step on the runway was a beat in the...
NetOne painting Zimbabwe orange
Zimbabwe Independent
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With the country now painted in NetOne’s unmistakable orange, the question is no longer whether people notice the brand — it is whether they will make the switch. ZIMBABWE’s state-owned telecommunications giant, NetOne, has set the marketing scene...
We’re not concerned by now-habitual State media propaganda
Zimbabwe Independent
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The latest of these unfounded allegations appeared in The Sunday Mail of May 22, 2022 under the malicious title: NGOs plot to unsettle Zim exposed. The proposal documents and account numbers of the coalition published in The Sunday Mail,...
Nzara helps bring Harare’s biggest festival to life – 263 Culture Fest
The Standard
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Tapfuma Nzara has been announced as a major player in making one of Harare’s biggest festivals South Africa-based Zimbabwean musician and entrepreneur, Tapfuma Nzara has been announced as a major player in making one of Harare’s biggest festivals...
Legend Joe Thomas brings old-school magic to Harare
Zimbabwe Independent
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Joe Thomas concert at Old Hararians Sports Club lived up to its billing The highly anticipated Joe Thomas concert at Old Hararians Sports Club lived up to its billing, delivering a night of nostalgia, top-class performances and a celebration of...
Matemachani shines at Africa Fashion Week London
Zimbabwe Independent
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For founder Rumbidzai Samantha Matemachani, the programme proved transformative, accelerating her brand’s growth and equipping her with the tools to seize international opportunities Zimbabwean fashion house Rungano Rwedu, known for its handmade...
Xenophobia in SA a symptom of Zimbabwe’s collapse, regional inertia
The Standard
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While in the past the attacks often manifested in violence, the agitators have taken a new route, arguing that foreigners cannot be prioritised at public hospitals at the expense of locals. Over the past few weeks, social media has been awash with...