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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Zimbabwe to issue weather advisories in 16 local languages

    Zimbabwe's Meteorological Services Department will expand weather and farming guidance into sixteen indigenous languages to improve access for rural communities. Director-General Rebecca Manzou announced the initiative during the National Climate Outlook Forum, emphasizing collaboration with the...
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    Former procurement manager faces fraud charges over US$30,000 theft

    A former procurement manager faces fraud charges after allegedly diverting over $30,000 from his Harare employer through false invoices and undelivered goods between June and September 2025. Charles Tigere Nyatsapfu appeared before Magistrate Ruth Moyo on related allegations and received bail...
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    Govt urges universities to drive innovation for Zimbabwe’s development

    Zimbabwe's top diplomat urged universities to partner with the government in driving heritage-based innovation toward upper-middle-income status by 2030. Ambassador Albert Chimbindi, speaking at an African Peer Review Mechanism economic governance forum in Harare, stressed that higher education...
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    Digital skills training to become mandatory for civil servants

    Zimbabwe plans mandatory artificial intelligence and cybersecurity training for all civil servants starting next year, targeting at least 10,000 government workers annually. Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube announced the initiative during the 2026 Budget Pre-Seminar in Bulawayo, calling it...
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    Goromonzi farmers to oppose the government's land ruling review

    Farmers at Springs Farm in Goromonzi plan to challenge a government court application seeking to revise prior High Court decisions about land formerly held under Aspindale and Lochinvar estates. Their legal representatives filed a formal opposition to the Ministry of Local Government and Public...
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    Man arrested for attempting to disarm soldier at Zimbabwe House

    A Zimbabwean man accused of attempting to take a soldier's weapon at Zimbabwe House now awaits psychiatric assessment after a Harare court remanded him until November 20. Moses Ruvheneko appeared before Magistrate Ruth Moyo, facing criminal trespass and disorderly conduct charges related to...
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    Police chief calls for discipline and professionalism in the force

    The Zimbabwe Republic Police leadership urged newly graduated officers to uphold strict ethical conduct and professional behavior to build public confidence and attract future recruits. Commissioner-General Stephen Mutamba addressed 622 cadets at the Police Staff College ceremony in Harare...
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    Businessman loses US$5,000 to suspected thieves at club

    A Harare businessman reported having $5,000 taken during a night out with two women at Evitro Club inside Belgravia Sports Club on October 24. Peter Simon Sini alleges Brenda Muchingwe, 27, stole his wallet and passed it to Paida Muchina, 24, before both left the venue. The women from Redcliff...
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    Religious rift leads to divorce battle for Mutasa couple

    A Zimbabwean couple's marriage collapsed due to religious disagreements after Talent Zinyika sought guidance from Apostolic prophets against her husband Noah Tapfira's wishes, bringing their dispute before Chief Mutasa's community court. Zinyika testified that prophets warned her during...
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    Man fights stepmother for control of late father's homestead

    A Zimbabwean man who lived abroad for more than 40 years faces rejection in his effort to claim his late father's rural property. Davies Muchanyuka returned from the United Kingdom seeking ownership, but Chief Mutasa ruled that the homestead belongs to his father's widow, Mbuya Rosy Muchanyuka...
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    Nyamugasani water project in Kasese set to transform lives, boost economy

    Bukhonzo East constituency anticipates reliable clean water access after the December completion of the World Bank-supported Nyamugasani water project. The initiative, now 88 percent finished, will deliver 5,588 cubic meters daily to 57 villages across Kasese district. Officials confirmed that...
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    Annet Anita Among petitions EC to gazette her as an unopposed candidate

    Parliament Speaker Annet Anita Among formally requested election authorities on Wednesday to certify her unopposed parliamentary candidacy for the 2026 elections. She joined several colleagues seeking an official declaration after no challengers emerged during October nominations. Uganda's...
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    AfDB approves €217 million to boost Uganda-Rwanda road project

    The African Development Bank approved additional funding of 217 million euros for road projects linking Uganda and Rwanda on Wednesday. This financing will complete the Busega Mpigi Expressway and Kagitumba Kayonza Rusumo corridors to strengthen regional trade connections. Construction delays...
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    Museveni presents NRM achievements, pledges more development in Manafwa

    President Museveni outlined the National Resistance Movement's seven core achievements during a Wednesday rally at Bugobero High School in Manafwa District. He emphasized peace secured by rejecting tribal divisions, infrastructure development, including roads and utilities, and social...
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    Four traders remanded after protests over high taxes, rent

    Four Kampala traders were jailed on Thursday after a court refused bail requests connected to tax protest charges. Sunday John Baptist, Nsamba Kenny, Tenwya Ratif and Ssenabulya Jackson denied causing public disturbances before Magistrate Winnie Nankya. Prosecutors alleged the men blocked...
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    Over 200 opposition members join NRM in Ntungamo District

    Over two hundred opposition supporters in Ntungamo District shifted allegiance to Uganda's governing National Resistance Movement party on Wednesday. The change occurred during a community meeting in Rwentobo-Rwahi Town Council led by presidential advisor Peace Rugambwa. Participants cited...
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    Kampala police arrest over 200 suspects in anti-crime crackdown

    Kampala police detained 204 individuals during joint operations on November 4 and 5, targeting theft, drug abuse and street crime. Officers conducted raids across multiple city divisions including Kajjansi, Old Kampala, Kabalagala and Mukono District. Suspects faced allegations ranging from...
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    ICPAU adopts IFRS sustainability standards to boost reporting

    Uganda's accounting body adopted international sustainability reporting rules on Wednesday, requiring climate and environmental disclosures from financial institutions starting in 2026. The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda will implement IFRS S1 and S2 standards voluntarily...
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    Rwakakamba urges peace, warns against election disruptions

    Morrison Rwakakamba, former Uganda Investment Authority board leader, urged political followers on Wednesday to avoid disrupting what he called the nation's calmest electoral period in decades. He described current voting preparations as exceptionally orderly despite scattered disturbances...
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    Paul Put signs contract extension with Uganda Cranes to 2028

    Uganda extended head coach Paul Put's contract through 2028, the nation's football federation confirmed Wednesday. The Federation of Uganda Football Associations secured Put's leadership ahead of hosting the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. Chief executive Edgar Watson stated the agreement...
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