Tag: Zimbabwe
Independent Africa
Over 4,000 prisoners in Zimbabwe pardoned to decongest jails
In an effort to alleviate the issue of overcrowded prisons in Zimbabwe, the country has implemented a presidential amnesty order resulting in the release...
Independent Africa
9-year-old Zimbabwean dies while fleeing traditional dancers
Tragedy struck in Zimbabwe as a nine-year-old girl met a fatal end while attempting to escape from traditional Nyau dancers who were performing in...
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Mary Ashun among 10 finalist for Africa Education Medal 2023
Principal of Ghana International School (GIS), Mary Ashun is among the top 10 finalist for the Africa Education Medal 2023.Founded last year by T4...
Independent Africa
Zimbabwe seeks to decrease food cost by eliminating duties
In an effort to lower the price of food amid a new cost-of-living crisis, Zimbabwe has eliminated taxes and the requirement for import licenses...
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Zimbabwe introduces gold-backed digital currency
On Monday May 8 2023, the Central Bank of Zimbabwe issued a digital token that is backed by gold as legal tender.The aim is...
Independent Africa
21-year-old Ghanaian crowned Ms. Geek Africa 2023
A 21-year-old final-year student at Ghana's University of Cape Coast, Miss Selasi Ama Domi-Kuwornu, has emerged winner of Ms. Geek Africa 2023.She won herself...
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Al Jazeera’s Gold Mafia exposé : 6 African presidents whose names where mentioned
In the most recent episode of Al Jazeera's Gold Mafia investigative film, a notorious gold smuggler revealed the identity of six African politicians.The self-proclaimed...
Independent Africa
President Mnangagwa invited to King Charles’ coronation
Emmerson Mnangagwa, the president of Zimbabwe, has accepted an invitation to the coronation of King Charles III, which will take place on May 6...
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Zimbabwe to adopt laws to criminalise its health professionals working in other countries
Zimbabwe will soon adopt a law that will make it unlawful for other countries to hire its health staff, according to the vice president...
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Foreign recruitment of medics in Zimbabwe to be made illegal
Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga has stated that Zimbabwe intends to pass legislation making it illegal for foreign countries to hire its medical professionals.The loss of...