Day: September 11, 2024
2008 Zimbabwean Xenophobia Attacks in South Africa: A Dark Chapter in South Africa’s History
In 2008, South Africa experienced one of its most troubling periods when xenophobic violence erupted, targeting Zimbabweans and other foreign nationals. The recent revelation by former South African President Thabo Mbeki, suggesting that opposition forces orchestrated these attacks to incite chaos between South Africa and Zimbabwe, casts a harsh light on the cynical exploitation of […]
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1000 Cases Reported to ZACC in 2023 as Urban Authorities Emerge the Most Accused
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) recorded 1000 corruption cases in 2023, with urban authorities, particularly councillors and council officials, responsible for 13% of the total. The rise in reported cases is credited to the introduction of integrity pledges and committees aimed at curbing misconduct among high-ranking public officials, a move initiated as part of the […]
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Sinister Plot Uncovered: CCC Accused of Siphoning City Funds
A troubling new development has surfaced involving the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) and its leader, Professor Welshman Ncube. According to reliable sources, the CCC has employed the Harare-based legal firm, Jeremiah Bhamu and Arnold Tsunga and Associates, as the main legal representative for the Harare City Council. This move is raising serious concerns that […]
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Village Business Units Transform Rural Areas
The Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has made a significant impact on rural areas by drilling over 3,000 boreholes under the Presidential Rural Development Programme. Launched in 2021, this programme has introduced Village Business Units (VBUs) that are transforming local communities. Some beneficiaries of these VBUs are earning up to US$3,000 in dividends, marking a […]
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