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Devolution helplessly biting the dust at Nkayi registry offices
Despite the unambiguous provisions of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 20) Act, 2013, devolution sadly remains a pipedream in the generality of the country. For purposes of particularity, t...Published: 10 Jun 2021 at 07:52hrs | 13 | by Nhlanhla Moses
'Proving poll rigging allegations an uphill task'
RENEWAL Democrats of Zimbabwe (RDZ) leader Mr Elton Mangoma has said MDC-Alliance president Mr Nelson Chamisa faces an uphill task in proving his election rigging allegations in the absence of a full ...Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 07:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
1.7 million Zimbabweans have died since 2013
A total of 1.7 million Zimbabwean have died from July 2013 to date, registrar general Tobaiwa Mudede has said. Mudede revealed the shocking statistics on Monday afternoon when he appeared the ...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 18:20hrs | | by Byo24News Reporter
Bulawayo suspends street name correction changes
THE Bulawayo City Council has indefinitely suspended changing names of roads, suburbs and billboards that have wrong IsiNdebele spellings from the colonial era, due to financial challenges.The...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 06:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Dokora will not withdraw condemned Ndebele book from schools
Government will not withdraw from schools, a Grade One Ndebele textbook which has caused social media upheaval over alleged wrongly spelt words, a Cabinet Minister has said. Primary and Secondary Educ...Published: 16 Oct 2017 at 06:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dokora accuses Ndebeles of inciting tribalism in Zimbabwe
PRIMARY and Secondary Education Minister Dr Lazarus Dokora has castigated social media users for distorting information on wrong IsiNdebele spellings and accused them of inciting tribalism in the co...Published: 14 Oct 2017 at 16:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Lets discuss wrong Ndebele spellings in children's books
This picture of a children's book with wrong Ndebele spellings has gone viral on social media. We would like to hear your thoughts about the issue, please join the discussion here: ...Published: 27 Aug 2017 at 11:18hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Moyo defends RBZ on wrong spellings billboards
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has come under fire over failure to spell correct the words seperate and remittance but Higher and Tertiary Education Minister Jonathan Moyo has defended the institution s...Published: 28 Nov 2016 at 07:51hrs | 7 | by Stephen Jakes
Bulawayo to rename suburbs, streets
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) says it will shortly launch an exercise to correct misspellings of some of its streets and suburbs - a carryover from the colonial era.A full council meeting ad...Published: 04 Mar 2016 at 06:09hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
'Rotten' Ndebele billboard pulled down
BEITBRIDGE - THE billboard which triggered a public outcry at the border town after a picture of it depicting erroneous Ndebele phrases sparked Cyber-protest has been reportedly pulled down by unkn...Published: 11 Oct 2014 at 20:29hrs | 13 | by Ndou Paul
Prophet Makandiwa's pirated DvDs a hit in South Africa
PROPHET Makandiwa might be based in Harare but his impact has jumped the border into South Africa if the rate at which his pirated DVDs are moving on the streets. Informal traders at the popul...Published: 15 Sep 2011 at 07:44hrs | | by BK
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