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Zambian president gives Mugabe $42.5m maize for campaigns

2012 May 07 | 1165 Views

Zambian president, Michael Sata, is reported to have signed a US$42.5 million contract with a shadowy Zimbabwean company linked to State Security agency CIO, Sakunda Trading of Zimbabwe for the sale of 300, 000 metric tonnes of maize in a deal believed to be a secret pact between President Mugabe an...

by Staff reporter

Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe embarks on an awareness campaign

2012 May 05 | 612 Views

The Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe has embarked on a nationwide awareness exercise aimed at educating pupils and students on the importance of adhering to road and traffic regulations as a means to curb accidents.The programme will target some 1500 primary and secondary schools in rural and urba...

by Staff reporter

Grassrootssoccer embarks on a door-to-door male circumcision campaign

2012 May 05 | 716 Views

A Bulawayo-based non-profit making organisation, Grassrootssoccer, in conjunction with Population Services International (PSI) has embarked on a door-to-door male circumcision campaign, as part of efforts to fight the HIV and Aids scourge.In an interview yesterday Grassrootssoccer programmes manager...

by Stasff reporter

Sexual harassment, Zimbabwe journalists launch campaign

2012 May 04 | 421 Views

The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists on Wednesday launched a campaign in collaboration with the government to eradicate sexual harassment at workplaces with special reference to the media, New Ziana news agency reported.Addressing guests at a function to mark World Press Freedom Day, Woman Gender and C...

by Staff reporter

Tell Ghanaians T B Joshua is a True Prophet of God - Rejoinder

2012 April 21 | 3978 Views

I read an article purported to have been written by one Nii Amartey who claimed he was a member of The Synagogue, Church of All Nations, in which he made certain allegations against Prophet T.B. Joshua and the ministry.In his statement he admonished Ghanaians to be wary of T.B. Joshua and that...

by Stella Wood

Zanu-PF, MDC-T and MDC in joint campaign

2012 March 30 | 566 Views

The three main political parties representatives in Midlands Province yesterday held a joint clean-up campaign organised by the Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee (Jomic) in Gweru.The campaign led by the provincial Jomic leaders witnessed youths from Zanu-PF, MDC-T and MDC jointly cleanin...

by Staff reporter

Millennium Development Goals campaign held in Mutare over the weekend

2011 December 12 | 413 Views

Stronger ties between government and the civic society have been identified as critical if Zimbabwe is to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the year 2015, the Zbc News reported on Monday.This came out at the recently launched MDGs Advocacy campaign held in Mutare.Running under the t...

by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF campaign set to roar into life after party conference

2011 November 24 | 418 Views

The Zanu-PF election campaign will roar into life soon after the party's 12th National People's Conference to be held in Bulawayo next month.The conference is slated for December 6 to 10.National chairman Simon Khaya Moyo told Algerian and Nigerian ambassadors who paid a courtesy call on him yester...

by Staff reporter

Prices galore in Buy Zimbabwe promotion

2011 October 28 | 390 Views

In 1995 the new president of an apartheid-free South Africa Nelson Mandela joined forces with the captain of the South African rugby team Francois Piennar to lead the nation to an inspirational victory in the Rugby World Cup that was held in South Africa that year.Our local products need the same i...

by Robert Garai Muganda

Buy Zimbabwe campaign noble

2011 October 20 | 437 Views

It is noble to promote Zimbabwean manufactured products, not only destined for local shops but also for the export market.When I took my car for repairs in Msasa industrial area, the garage owner told me about a small factory that makes men and women's shoes housed adjacent to his garage. I visited...

by Albert Nhamoyebonde

Bhebhe takes Tsvangirai to Nkayi as he starts campaign

2011 October 18 | 456 Views

ABEDNICO Bhebhe who was fired from the Movement for Democratic Change formation now led by Professor Welshman Ncube for indiscipline, will on Sunday have a campaign rally in Nkayi South constituency which will be addressed by Prime Minister Mr Morgan Tsvangirai, we exclusively reveal.Bhebhe now bel...

by Bekithemba Nhlanhla Ncube

UN launches global campaign to curb death toll from NCDs

2011 September 19 | 414 Views

The United Nations today launched an all-out attack on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer and diabetes with a summit meeting devoted to curbing the factors, like tobacco and alcohol use, behind the often preventable scourge that causes 63 per cent of all deaths.The two-day high-level Ge...

by UN

Buy Zimbabwe Campaign: Yes we can!

2011 July 31 | 414 Views

AS Zimbabwe moves to stimulate increased local and foreign investment, the effective branding of its products and services remains at the centre of its efforts.A campaign dubbed "Buy Zimbabwe" has already been launched to promote local offerings. Reporter Kudakwashe Mutandi (KM) spoke to Buy Zimbabw...

by KM

Time for Buy Zimbabwe Campaign is now

2011 July 19 | 406 Views

A common cry at the launch of the Medium Term Plan (MTP) was that the nice words so eloquently captured in the document be followed by real action on the ground.Without implementation, it was generally agreed MTP would be confined to the dustbins of history.For many at the launch these sentiments w...

by Munyaradzi Hwengwere

Business community criticise the Buy Zimbabwe Campaign

2011 July 14 | 395 Views

The Zimbabwe business community has criticised the recently launched Buy Zimbabwe Campaign which they say should be shelved until challenges hampering production on the local industry are addressed. The Buy Zimbabwe Campaign whose objective is to raise awareness on the need for consumers to buy...

by Moyo Roy

State controlled ZBC says it has 'uncovered Anti-Mugabe campaign'

2011 June 22 | 395 Views

State controlled ZBC News on Tuesday claimed that Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's office is in possession of more than £3 million, which is meant to fund operations of the private media in tarnishing the image of President Robert Mugabe.ZBC News claims to have carried out investigations which h...

by Matthews Estell

Zanu Pf to launch Anti Sanctions campaign in Matabeleland

2011 March 14 | 409 Views

ZANU PF will this Saturday launch the Anti-Sanctions Campaign in Matabeleland as they continue with their desperate bid to win back the love and leniency of Western countries.President Robert Mugabe launched his Zanu Pf Anti-Sanctions Campaign in Harare two weeks ago, which was beamed live on Zanu P...

by Mafu Sithabile

Motor action honour players!

2011 January 22 | 404 Views

On Thursday night the Mighty Bulls launched their fundraising drive to raise a huge chunk of money needed for their African Champions League campaign. The club also took the opportunity to reward its players for an outstanding season in which they won their maiden league title.In 2006, Clemence Mata...

by Byo24NEWS

Copac process: 'Vote No' campaign set to oppose

2010 December 12 | 364 Views

A constitutional pressure group is mounting a campaign to encourage Zimbabweans to vote against the outcome of the constitutional process. The committee of parliament (Copac) process faces problems ranging from political interference to lack of cash for its programmes.The National Constitutiona...

by Byo24