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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...
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    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...
  3. Nehanda

    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...
  4. Nehanda

    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...
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    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...
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    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...
  7. Nehanda

    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...
  8. Nehanda

    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...
  9. Nehanda

    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...
  10. Nehanda

    Duale Vows to Tackle Corruption at Afya House

    Kenya just named Aden Duale as Health Cabinet Secretary, and he promised to clean house at the ministry - nicknamed Afya House. He served before as Defence and Environment CS but moved to health with fighting words about corruption. He stated firmly that people with selfish goals cannot stay at...
  11. Nehanda

    Ngilu Eyes a Comeback as Governor in 2027

    Charity Ngilu wants her old job back as Kitui Governor in 2027. She ran the county from 2018 until 2022. Last Saturday, she told locals she heard their calls asking her to return when current boss Julius Malombe finishes his term. Back in 2022, Ngilu put her name on the ballot but later stepped...
  12. Nehanda

    Zim Vendors Learn the Ropes to Protect Their Wares

    The Zimbabwe Chamber of Informal Economy Association asked its members to learn the rules about their street-selling jobs. This helps them keep their stuff from being taken away by authorities. The group held a two-day class in Karoi where sellers learned important legal stuff. ZCIEA head...
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    Rights Watch Wants Charges Dropped for Zimbabwe Journalist

    Human Rights Watch asked Zimbabwe officials on Wednesday to stop using laws as weapons against news reporter Blessed Mhlanga. They want all charges against him thrown out. Police arrested Mhlanga, who works at the independent news channel Heart & Soul TV, back on February 24 in Harare. He has...
  14. Nehanda

    Chivhayo Defends Mnangagwa, Slams Protest Calls

    Rich businessman Wicknell Chivhayo defends President Emmerson Mnangagwa as critics attack him online. He also speaks out against protests that should have started today. Chivhayo keeps close friends inside the ZANU PF party. He has spoken out strongly against these planned protests, calling them...
  15. Nehanda

    Bishop Machinga Takes the Helm at UMC Zimbabwe

    The United Methodist Church of Zimbabwe welcomed Bishop Dr. Gift Machinga as its new leader this past Sunday. He replaced Bishop Eben Nhiwatiwa during a special event held in Harare, where many church members gathered to watch the handover. Former Bishop Nhiwatiwa talked about how churches use...
  16. Nehanda

    Pirates Hit Ghana Fishing Boat, Kidnap Key Crew

    Pirates raided a Ghanaian fishing boat last Thursday evening, taking three Chinese crew members hostage. The attack happened when seven armed people climbed aboard the MENGXIN 1 vessel floating in Ghana waters. They shot guns into the air, causing many sailors to run for safety. The attackers...
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    Church Leader Adds Prayers for War Vet in Protest Standoff

    Family of God Church leader Bishop Andrew Wutawunashe asked his church to pray for war veteran Blessed Runesu Geza, nicknamed Bombshell. Bishop Wutawunashe had earlier spoken against protests, claiming people would harm President Mnangagwa, whom he called their liberator. The church leader...
  18. Nehanda

    Zim War Vet Calls Protest to Topple Mnangagwa

    War vet Blessed Geza, thrown out of the Zanu PF committee, wants people to protest today against President Mnangagwa. He announced the signal came when cars burned near places banker Mangudya, businessman Tagwirei, and money man Chivayo. Geza says these three guys stick close to the President...
  19. Nehanda

    Cops Marathon Shelved Runners Left Hanging

    Police officials just canceled the big 21km race they planned to hold. The marathon would have marked its 14th year running at Mkoba Teachers College. Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko from Midlands Police told everyone the news but kept quiet about why they made this decision. He simply said they...
  20. Nehanda

    ZRP says no worries Zimbabwe business goes on as usual

    Zimbabwe police shared news about safety across the country today. Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi spoke as the main police representative and told everyone they could relax about security concerns. The police promised normal activities would continue throughout Zimbabwe without interruption...
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