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Zimbabwe Protest Fizzles as People Skip the Streets
Monday marked a strange day in Zimbabwe. People decided to stay home instead of joining the planned protest against President Mnangagwa. Everyone worried about police and soldiers who watched the streets with weapons. Almost nobody showed up for the march that war veterans had planned against the president. Police quickly sent away the few brave people who did come. Blessed Geza, who leads these unhappy war veterans, wrote online, telling Zimbabweans they should be braver. He believes President Mnangagwa does many bad things and should not keep trying to stay as president for longer than allowed. President Mnangagwa has led Zimbabwe since 2017, when he helped remove the old leader, Robert Mugabe. Geza wants the current Vice President...
Zimbabweans Ignore Protest Calls and Carry On
The streets of Harare and other big cities in Zimbabwe were empty on Monday. People stayed at home instead of joining protests against the government. These protests were called for by some people who fought in Zimbabwe's freedom struggles long ago. No one showed up at the protests because most people decided to stay away. The government asked everyone to keep doing their normal activities, but many did not listen. Schools shut down and shops closed because people stayed home. Police officers watched the streets carefully all day. They found just a small group of people and made them leave the business area. The people who wanted to protest feel angry about President Mnangagwa. His friends want him to stay president after 2028, when...
Online Drama Fizzles as Zimbabweans Do Their Thing
Today, people started returning to shops and workplaces across Zimbabwe. Many cars and people filled the streets of the capital and other cities. Everyone decided not to join the protests that some people on social media wanted them to join. Police Officer Paul Nyathi told everyone that the whole country remained peaceful and calm. The police want you to know they keep watch over the country. They walk around making sure everything stays safe. You can go outside and do what you need to do. The police said you should feel free to live your normal life without being scared of anything bad happening. Mr. Nyathi said people run their businesses without problems. No one stops them from buying or selling things they need. The police plan to...
Zimbabwe Stays Chill as Police Keep Order
Zimbabwe remained peaceful today, even though some people called for protests. The police told everyone the country had no trouble anywhere. Police officers walked around different places, making sure everything stayed safe. They wanted people to do their normal activities without being scared. No one has seen any problems across the country. The government says people cannot have protests unless they ask for permission first, which helps keep everyone safe. The police will keep watching to make sure all places stay quiet. Updates about what happens next will come later. Right now, everyone can go to work, school, and shops just like any other day. The police promise they are ready to help if anyone needs them. Most people listen to...
Mashonaland East says business as usual
Officials in Mashonaland East told everyone they could go about their normal day without worrying about the protests some troublemakers planned. The government wants people to know they will stay safe. Advocate Itai Ndudzo shared this message when talking to news people in Marondera on Sunday. He stood with other important security team members during the announcement. The government promises to protect all businesses, schools, and regular people in the area. They want everyone to keep working and learning as usual. Nobody needs to change their plans because of what might happen. The security teams will make sure everything runs smoothly across the whole province. This message comes right before some people planned to hold protests...
Harare Party Picks Business Whiz for Central Role
ZANU PF leaders from Harare all agreed to suggest adding businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei to the party's Central Committee. The Harare group met on Monday at their offices to discuss important things happening around the city. They discussed the upcoming special elections in Glenview South, where Tsitsi Tawomhera will represent them, some protests that didn't work out, and adding new members to different positions. Mr. Masimirembwa, who leads ZANU PF in Harare, said everyone agreed Tagwirei should join the Central Committee. He explained that Tagwirei belongs to their party, runs smart businesses, and has good ideas for the future. The group will send their suggestion to Dr. Obert Mpofu, who keeps track of all party decisions as...
Tagwirei Gets Nod for Zanu PF Central Role
The Harare ZANU PF group all agreed to add businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei to their Central Committee. Every member voted yes during their meeting. Tagwirei runs businesses and gives money to causes. The Central Committee makes important decisions for the party. Tagwirei works with fuel companies, mines, and farms across Zimbabwe. Party leaders clearly want him more involved. The national ZANU PF leaders must review this request next. They decide who joins their top team. If they say yes, Tagwirei will help create party plans and rules. The party is currently changing how it works inside. They also prepare for the 2028 voting. People who study politics say Tagwirei brings money and smart ideas to help win elections. We might hear the...
Harare backs Tagwirei for central committee
Harare branch leaders of Zanu PF want to add businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei to their Central Committee. They voted on this idea during a meeting at their local office today. The local chairman, Godwills Masimirembwa, announced the plan when talking to members. He said everyone from Harare who sits on the Central Committee agreed with adding Tagwirei. Masimirembwa described Tagwirei as a current party member who lives in Harare. He praised him as someone who thinks ahead about business matters. The chairman called him valuable to the entire Harare area. Every single person at the meeting voted yes on forwarding this request. The group plans to tell Dr. Obert Mpofu about their choice since he runs things as Secretary-General. Youth...
Zanu PF Harare Backs Tagwirei for Central Body
Harare leaders of Zanu PF want businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei to join the party's Central Committee. The local branch held a meeting today at the party offices to discuss adding him. Godwills Masimirembwa runs the Harare group and told everyone about plans for Tagwirei during their Provincial Coordinating Committee talk. Masimirembwa explained that Tagwirei already belongs to the party in Harare. He called him a smart business thinker and forward-looking leader. The entire group agreed, without any objections, to push for Tagwirei. They plan to send their request directly to Obert Mpofu, the national party's secretary-general. Youth leader Emmanuel Mahachi strongly backed the idea. He mentioned how Tagwirei helps find money and...
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