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“Hands Off Small Scale Gold Mining”- Gvt Tells Foreigners
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“Hands Off Small Scale Gold Mining”- Gvt Tells Foreigners

May 23, 2026 0

Harare — Zimbabwe has formally reserved its small-scale and medium-scale gold mining sector for indigenous citizens only, with Mines Minister Polite Kambamura issuing a sweeping policy statement that bars foreign individuals and foreign-controlled entities from holding any mining title, operating, or entering into partnership arrangements in the sector. In a…

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Lisungwe Island Floods Displace Hundreds of Families as Authorities Urged to Declare a National Disaster
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Lisungwe Island Floods Displace Hundreds of Families as Authorities Urged to Declare a National Disaster

April 28, 2026 0

By A Correspondent - Chipinge South, Manicaland Province, Torrential rains that began on 22 April 2026 have unleashed widespread devastation across Lisungwe Island and surrounding villages, plunging hundreds of families into a deepening humanitarian crisis. More than 600 households in Uketi, Chigumeta, Ndhlondhlo, and Mathukutheya have lost crops, livestock, homes,…

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Youth Intensify Collective Call for Bikita Minerals to Implement Local Employment Quotas.
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Youth Intensify Collective Call for Bikita Minerals to Implement Local Employment Quotas.

April 23, 2026 0

By A Correspondent -Young people and community organisations in Bikita have stepped up a collective call, urging Bikita Minerals to implement the adopted local employment quota system fully. They stress that communities hosting large-scale investments should be the primary beneficiaries of jobs, skills development, and infrastructure. Youth Empowerment and Skills…

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Unsafe and Inadequate Sanitation in Rural Schools Undermines Children’s Health, Dignity, and Learning
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Unsafe and Inadequate Sanitation in Rural Schools Undermines Children’s Health, Dignity, and Learning

April 19, 2026 0

By A Correspondent - The Masvingo Women’s Rights Advocacy Group (MWRAG), in partnership with Rural Empowerment and Development (READ), has raised serious concerns over the sanitation and infrastructure crisis at Chikwanda Primary School in Masvingo District, where learning conditions expose children, particularly girls, to daily health risks, indignity, and exclusion.…

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Climate Disasters Strip Women of Food, Shelter, and Access to Health Services in Manicaland
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Climate Disasters Strip Women of Food, Shelter, and Access to Health Services in Manicaland

March 23, 2026 0

By A Correspondent -Chipinge South, Manicaland Province — The floods ravaging Lisungwe Island have escalated into a human rights crisis, stripping women and girls of food, shelter, and access to essential health services. Already responsible for household survival, women now face hunger, displacement, and heightened exposure to disease as climate‑related…

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