Day: November 1, 2024
Botswana President Masisi Concedes Defeat in general election
Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has conceded defeat in the general election. The ruling Botswana Democratic Party, which has led the country since gaining independence from Britain in 1966, is currently in fourth position in the parliamentary elections. President Masisi’s concession reflects political maturity and serves as a testament to the Southern African country’s democratic values. […]
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ZANU PF Musangano Unoyera: President Mnangagwa
Addressing the ZANU PF 21st Annual People’s Conference in Bulawayo, President Mnangagwa emphasized the need for the Party’s systems to be fortified against infiltration by divisive elements who threaten the political order upheld by the supreme Party Constitution. “ZANU PF musangano unoyera. MuZANU PF tine tsika yekukudzana nekuremekedzana. ZANU PF hayikwani muhomwe yemunhu,” he said, […]
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Zimbabwe’s Currency Sovereignty: A Path to Sustainable Development
Nkanyezi Ndlovu, who identifies as an economist and development practitioner, argues that Zimbabwe’s use of the ZiG currency is more a symbolic gesture of sovereignty than a practical solution for economic stability. In his article, “Sovereignty Ego Maintaining Ailing ZiG,” he contends that the best remedy for Zimbabwe’s financial challenges would be to permanently adopt […]
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Zim Economic Outlook Positive
Zimbabwe’s economic outlook for 2025 appears promising, driven by a resilient mining sector and a thriving tourism industry, President Mnangagwa highlighted in his closing remarks at the recent ZANU PF 21st Annual People’s Conference. He noted that the mining sector is projected to achieve 90 percent capacity utilization in 2025, up from 80 percent in […]
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Post-Fire Rebirth for Mbare Musika
In a significant development for local commerce, the Mbare Musika Traders Market is set for a transformative redesign after a devastating fire disrupted the livelihoods of many traders. The Government has announced plans to construct a new three-storey structure designed to accommodate up to 10,000 traders. During a Cabinet meeting on October 29, 2024, Minister […]
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US Presidential Election Farcical, Rigged
Americans are voting to elect their new president in a US presidential race marred by electoral irregularities and intimidation, starting with an alleged assassination attempt on opposition leader Donald Trump and the scrapping of requirements for voter identification at polling stations. The main candidates are Donald Trump for the Republicans and Kamala Harris for the […]
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