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LIVE: Hero John Chimbandi’s burial, National Heroes Acre

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The late nationalist Cde John Chimbandi who died at Arundel hospital in Harare on Saturday will be laid to rest at the NationalHeroes Acre this afternoon. Zimpapers Digital gives you updates of the proceedings at the national shrine where thousands of mourners have already gathered to witness the interment. President Mnangagwa will officiate.

National hero Chimbandi buried

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Zimbabweans yesterday bade farewell to national hero Cde John Chimbandi, with President Mnangagwa describing him as a rare breed of cadres who served his country with distinction even when his health was failing after a paralysing stroke.

Chikurubi not full, ED warns Chivayo

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Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo faces prosecution with the risk of doing time behind bars, after President Mnangagwa yesterday said the mistake made in awarding him the Gwanda solar project should not be repeated. The President said this soon after touring Nyangani Renewable Energy, a solar power project in Mutoko.

MDC partners plagiarised SA Constitution

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THE MDC Alliance has been exposed for lack of originality after it copied word for word, full stop for full stop, a section of the South African Constitution in its election manifesto released last week. The alliance of seven political parties, which is led by Mr Nelson Chamisa, an advocate at law and boasting several other lawyers in its fold, plagiarised Section 2.11 of the South African Constitution, which it presented in its manifesto as Chapter 10.

ZEC responds to alliance petition

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THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has said some of the items contained in an MDC Alliance petition on electoral reforms are misdirected as they cannot be legally dealt with by the commission. The commission said it could not accede to the Alliance’s demands to delay the elections as that was the duty of the courts.

No reprieve for Kasukuwere

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FORMER Zanu-PF political commissar and G40 cabalist Saviour Kasukuwere yesterday applied for discharge in a case in which he stands accused of illegally leaving the country in November last year. He argued the State has no facts to convince the court to convict him.

Govt launches school health policy

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Government yesterday launched a school health policy which seeks to improve health programmes in schools. The programme includes immunisation.

Parly Committee lets Mugabe off the hook

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PARLIAMENT yesterday excused former President Mr Robert Mugabe from attending a hearing on diamond leakage at Chiadzwa during his tenure as Head of State and Government.

China gets nod to invest in all sectors

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Zimbabwe is open to Chinese investment in all economic sectors under the new Comprehensive Strategic Cooperation and Partnership agreed upon during President Mnangagwa’s State visit to China in April. Further, the Government of Zimbabwe committed to processing all proposed business projects in the shortest possible time as Harare and Beijing further strengthen economic ties.

JUST-IN: Kondo appointed new ZimSEZA boss

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The Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority (ZimSEZA) has appointed its first chief executive officer, Mr Edwin Kondo.

‘Kasukuwere has case to answer’

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Former Zanu-PF political commissar and G40 cabalist Saviour Kasukuwere’s bid for freedom hit a brick wall yesterday after a Harare magistrate threw out his application for discharge at the close of the State case, saying he had a case to answer.

Zanu-PF releases election candidates list

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ZANU-PF yesterday announced the final list of candidates who will contest the forthcoming harmonised elections on the ruling party’s ticket. The list includes 210 National Assembly candidates, 60 proportional representation candidates, 60 senatorial candidates and 100 provincial council candidates.

Govt floats $59m drug tender

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Government has floated a drug tender worth $59 million from the Health Levy, amid revelations that the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has increased its foreign currency allocation for the procurement of medicine to about $4 million weekly.

Nominations begin, alliance in disarray

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Aspiring candidates across the political divide have started submitting nomination papers to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), amid reports of serious bickering in MDC Alliance as MDC-T supporters refuse to recognise nominees fielded on behalf of the alliance.

Kasukuwere acquitted

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Former Zanu-PF political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere, who was facing charges of skipping the border at the height of Operation Restore Legacy, has been acquitted.

LIVE: VP Chiwenga in Harare South/Epworth

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Vice President Constantino Chiwenga this afternoon is in Hopley, Harare South where thousands of Zanu-Pf supporters have already gathered for the first leg of today's rallies which should see the Vice President interface with more supporters in Epworth later in the day. Zimpapers Digital gives you updates of this event live on site as well as our social media platforms. Also follow the discussion below on issues raised hereon.

Give parties equal coverage, VP Mohadi tells media

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VICE President Kembo Mohadi has urged the media to give equal coverage to political parties ahead of the upcoming elections as they all had to be given a platform to sell their manifestos to voters. In an interview, VP Mohadi said when defeated, some political parties have a tendency of blaming their loss on poor media coverage.

Chiwenga puts land barons on notice

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It is now time to clear the rot perpetrated by MDC-T councils in cities and towns and President Mnangagwa’s administration will not evict residents duped and illegally settled by land barons before Government finds a properly planned alternative for them, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has said.

MDC dithers as election date nears

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THE countdown to the July 30 harmonised elections enters the homestretch today when the Nomination Court sits to accept successful candidates countrywide. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) and several political parties yesterday expressed their readiness for the exercise set to run from 10am to 6pm in all provinces.

ED commissions $30m Pepsi plant

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President Mnangagwa yesterday commissions a $30 million Varun Beverages plant in Harare and called for more foreign companies to be part of the country’s new economic drive aimed at upgrading people’s living standard and creating a middle class economy by 2030.
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