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Russia says there is a possibility that Zimbabwe may host a future Russia-Africa Summit, but that it would need to upgrade infrastructure. Russian Ambassador to Zimbabwe Nikolay Krasilnikov says Victoria Falls could become the venue for one of the next Russia-Africa summits. Last year’s summit, which was the second Russia-Africa summit, attracted 49 African nations […]
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday declared the El Nino-induced drought a State of Disaster, saying adequate resources will be mobilised and re-directed towards boosting national food security, including through supplementary grain imports as part of mitigation measures. El Niño is a natural weather phenomenon characterised by disrupted wind patterns that lead to elevated ocean surface temperatures in […]
BULAWAYO residents have raised concern over lack of street lights including tower lights saying their unavailability has led to a spike in crime rate in Zimbabwe’s second largest city. This follows a report from the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) that at least 60% of the city’s tower lights were not functioning across the city. Acting […]
A 29-YEAR-OLD Plumtree man who went on a beer buying spree using fake US$20 notes in Matebeleland South province’s Matobo area last week appeared before magistrate Joshua Nembaware facing robbery and fraud charges. The accused, Passmore Mbano was denied bail and will return to court on April 4. According to court papers, on February 6, […]
Like any music, jazz has its revolutions; its sudden incidents in infrastructure; its disruptive presences of unprecedented sound. Mostly it’s slower than that, though, with years and generations of accretions before it seems to call for new vocabulary. That’s one way to look at Winter Rockfest, whose latest incarnation occupied a dozen or so venues […]
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