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Zimbabwean Businessman Wicknell Chivayo Faces Corruption Investigation

A corruption investigation into Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, known for his lavish lifestyle and political connections, was reportedly opened, then later retracted, by Zimbabwe's anti-corruption board via their X account, prompting online discussion and speculation about his wealth.

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China and Zimbabwe Strengthen Economic Ties with New Cooperation Agreement

China and Zimbabwe signed a new economic and technical cooperation agreement on Wednesday, including food aid, to boost Zimbabwe's socioeconomic development and food security, building on a 2020 agreement that included well drilling and a Juncao technology project.

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China's Economic Growth Fuels African Trade and Investment

China's 5.3% GDP growth in the first half of 2025 positively impacts Africa, particularly Zimbabwe, through increased trade (China's zero-tariff policy for 53 African countries), investment, and technology transfer, boosting economic diversification and development.

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Zimbabwe Tycoon's Lavish Gifts Spark Debate

Zimbabwean tycoon Wicknell Chivayo is captivating the nation with lavish gifts of cars and cash to those he deems patriotic, raising questions about the source of his wealth and his close ties to the ruling Zanu-PF party.

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South Africa's Expropriation Act Sparks Debate and Legal Challenges

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Expropriation Act on January 23, 2025, allowing the government to seize private land for public use with fair compensation, but only under certain conditions; this has created international debate, particularly between South Africa and the US, and ...

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Zimbabwe Unveils New National Health Laboratory Strategic Plan (2025-2030)

Zimbabwe launched a new five-year National Health Laboratory Strategic Plan (2025-2030) with support from Africa CDC and the World Bank, focusing on infrastructure, technology, and skills development to strengthen its healthcare system and address public health threats; the plan includes expanding L...

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SANDF Members Arrested for Smuggling

Seven individuals, including five South African National Defence Force members and two Zimbabwean nationals, were arrested in Musina, South Africa, on September 17, 2025, for allegedly stealing smuggled cigarettes during an unauthorized operation.

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Zimbabwe Seeks to Further Criminalize Government Criticism

Zimbabwean lawmakers are pushing to criminalize criticism of the government, proposing a national ideology and patriotic education, despite a High Court ruling against sections of a similar law and concerns about shrinking democratic space.

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Zimbabwean Journalist Arrested for Satirical Article Criticizing President

Zimbabwean journalist Faith Zaba was arrested on July 2nd for publishing a satirical article criticizing President Mnangagwa, highlighting the government's growing suppression of press freedom and drawing condemnation from human rights groups and international organizations.

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Digital Tools Revolutionize Childhood NCD Care in Zimbabwe

In Zimbabwe, Village Health Workers now use smartphones and digital tools to transmit real-time patient data, improving childhood non-communicable disease (NCD) care and reducing reporting delays from one month to immediate access; this is supported by UNICEF and partners, enabling early detection a...

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Zimbabwe's GPS-Based Elephant Tracking System Reduces Human-Wildlife Conflict

Zimbabwe uses GPS trackers on elephants to warn villagers of approaching herds via WhatsApp, mitigating human-elephant conflict exacerbated by climate change-induced resource scarcity; the system also records incidents, informing conservation decisions.

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GPS Tracking Mitigates Human-Elephant Conflict in Zimbabwe

In Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, a new GPS tracking system alerts villagers via WhatsApp and local volunteers when elephant herds approach, reducing human-wildlife conflict; the system combines technology with traditional methods like banging pots, using data to inform resource allocation and con...

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