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The new chairperson of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission Ms Fungayi Jessie Majome is very clear about just what are human rights, how they have to be defended and expanded and how everyone needs to work to do this. Her commission has laid down functions within the Constitution. The writers of the Constitution were keen […]
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Matthew Mare-Correspondent In the recent past there is a surge in cases of churches, abusing women and children, violating the Constitution and smuggling wayward doctrines. This calls for a review of the constitutional provisions such as Section 60 which governs the conduct of the churches and talks about the religious freedom. Section 60(3) is absurd […]
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Sifelani Tsiko-Agric, Environment & Innovations Editor A Zimbabwe without land doesn’t exist. Land defines who we are as Zimbabweans. Throughout Zimbabwe’s history, land has been at the heart of the conflict between settlers and indigenous populations. When Zimbabwe was annexed by British colonialists in the 1880s, the development of the colony became tied to settler colonialism, […]
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Tatenda Sibanda-Correspondent In an era where digital connectivity is increasingly synonymous with power and progress, the concept of digital sovereignty has emerged as a crucial concern for nations worldwide. Zimbabwe, in particular, finds itself at a crossroads, balancing the imperative to harness the benefits of digital innovation while safeguarding its autonomy against external influences. However, […]
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Sam Matema–Correspondent The family of nations globally works within the United Nations (UN) framework and targets as captured in the 17 Sustainable Development goals (SDGs) and the 169 targets of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development which was launched in September 2015 at a UN Summit in New York with the express objective of ending […]
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The Herald, 22 March, 1980 THE independence ceremony will be held at midnight on Thursday April 17 at Rufaro Stadium, Salisbury, and will be followed by public holidays on April 18 and 19. The ceremony will be attended by as many as 1500 dignitaries and invited guests, probably including some heads of state, the secretary […]
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The new measures adopted by Cabinet this week to reduce risk of cholera transmission and infection will have many other benefits besides the primary one of pushing back on what appears to be a remarkably sticky cholera outbreak. The ban on occupation of new housing before services such as sewerage are connected will ensure that […]
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Ranga Mataire-Group Political Editor President Mnangagwa will today commission the Pupu Battlefield national monument in Matabeleland North in a development aimed at immortalising the country’s national memory by re-correcting, re-affirming and re-asserting a historical trajectory largely tainted by distorted colonial narratives. Former colonists have for long controlled Zimbabwe’s historical trajectory about their confrontation with indigenous […]
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Zimbabwe is moving onwards achieving Vision 2030 which entails the country becoming an upper middle income society. The Herald will be serialising the Vision 2030 document every Thursday for Government for the benefit of our readers. Continued from last week. Public Administration & Performance Management 110. Government will provide high quality services to citizens in […]
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Zimbabwe and Russia have stepped up building on relations forged with liberation movements in Soviet times. Russia has been cultivating strong ties with Zimbabwe in a number of areas such as education, defence, mining, trade and diplomacy. In this report, Herald Correspondent Gibson Nyikadzino (GN) speaks with Russia’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr Nikolai Krasilnikov (NK), […]
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Ruth Butaumocho-African Agenda Throughout history, women have often been pushed to the side-lines in politics. Often the reason has never been about their capabilities, but it has been because of existing structural issues of patriarchy that have often made it difficult for women to ascend to power,. From earning the right to vote in democracies […]
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The Herald, March 20, 1980 THE Tobacco Sales group should have even better results this year than 1979, says the chairman, Mr CG Tracey, who forecasts a 31 percent increase in taxed profit to $2,1 million. In his review of the year ended October 31 he says the dividend should rise by 4c to 28c […]
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In its latest annual report, the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC)moved decisively into seeking far more effective action against three areas of crime that largely victimise the young and vulnerable and are grossly under-reported. Far too few of those who commit these crimes are brought to justice. The commission highlighted the serious problems of […]
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