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    JamiiForums Tanzania Lake Kariba Boat Disaster Raises Questions Over Regulation, Poverty and the Cost of State Failure

    Lake Kariba Boat Disaster Raises Questions Over Regulation, Poverty and the Cost of State Failure HARARE, Zimbabwe — A deadly ferry disaster on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba has raised questions about transport regulation, safety enforcement and the vulnerability of rural communities that depend on...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Zimbabwe Investigates Human Trafficking Network Recruiting Men for Russia's War

    Zimbabwean authorities are investigating an alleged human trafficking network accused of deceiving local men with promises of well-paying jobs in Russia before forcing them into military service in the war against Ukraine. The investigation follows the arrest of 36-year-old Edward Kachingwe...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Health Experts Urge Calm as Flu-Like Illnesses Spread Across Zimbabwe

    Health experts are urging Zimbabweans not to panic as flu-like illnesses continue to spread across the country, saying the symptoms could be caused by COVID-19, seasonal influenza or another respiratory virus. The advice comes as many people report coughs, fevers, sore throats and other...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Zimbabwe Mourns Mother and Two Daughters Killed in UK Tragedy

    Zimbabwe bid a final farewell on Tuesday to Nothabo Zandile Tshuma (42) and her daughters, Natalie (15) and Nala (5), whose deaths in the United Kingdom shocked communities both at home and across the diaspora. The three were laid to rest at Luveve Cemetery in Bulawayo after a funeral service...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Zimbabweans Must Now Apply for U.S. Visas in South Africa

    Zimbabweans seeking to travel to the United States will now have to apply for visas in South Africa after the U.S. Department of State moved routine visa processing from Harare to regional visa centres. The new arrangement came into effect on August 1, 2026, ending routine visa services at the...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Has Zimbabwe’s Protest Movement Lost Its Momentum?

    Zimbabwe’s long history of street protests faced another test on 31 July, when activists called for nationwide demonstrations against Constitution Amendment Act No. 3 — a controversial law that critics say could extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s political influence beyond his current...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Zimbabwe Poultry Farmers accused of using ARVs to boost Chicken Growth

    Concerns have resurfaced over allegations that some poultry farmers are misusing antiretroviral (ARV) drugs by mixing them into chicken feed to speed up growth. The practice, which has been reported in parts of Zimbabwe over the years, has drawn warnings from health and agricultural officials...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania What we know about Zimbabwe's Planned July 31 Demonstrations

    HARARE – Zimbabwe is on alert ahead of planned demonstrations and stay-away actions scheduled for Friday, July 31, with organisers calling for nationwide protests over political and governance issues while Government insists the demonstrations are unlawful and has warned against any attempts to...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Zimbabwe's Crackdown on Illegal Land Sales: What It Means for Home Buyers

    HARARE – Zimbabwe's latest crackdown on illegal land sales could offer greater protection to thousands of people hoping to own property, as authorities move to dismantle networks accused of selling land without legal authority. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Minister of Local Government and...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Zimbabwe Repatriates From South Africa Surpass 115,000

    More than 115,000 Zimbabweans have returned home from South Africa as the government scales up its repatriation and reintegration programme, Cabinet has announced. Speaking during Tuesday's post-Cabinet media briefing, Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Soda Zhemu...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Zimbabwe Churches Renew Call for Referendum on Constitutional Changes

    The Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has urged the government to hold a national referendum on the recently enacted Constitution Amendment No. 3 (CAA3), arguing that major constitutional changes should be approved directly by citizens. In a pastoral letter released on 27 July, the influential...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Zimbabwe’s Big Farming Push: 35,000 Tractors Planned to Transform Rural Agriculture

    Zimbabwe’s government is rolling out an ambitious agricultural mechanisation programme aimed at providing 35,000 tractors — one for each village in the country — to boost rural farming, increase food production and modernise agriculture. The programme, part of the country’s National...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Botswana Probes Missing Medicines Amid Claims Drugs Are Being Sold in Zimbabwe

    President Duma Boko highlighted major gaps in Botswana's medicine supply chain, including baby formula circulating in Zimbabwean markets despite local scarcity and 96 boxes of essential drugs vanishing en route to Tutume district near the border. The issues stem from a collapsed central stores...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania South African Activist Calls for Release of Zimbabwe Protest Activist

    South African activist Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma has called for the release of Zimbabwean activist Bhekimpilo Mbedzi, urging President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government to respect citizens’ constitutional right to peaceful protest. Ngobese-Zuma said Mbedzi’s detention was linked to his efforts to...
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    JamiiForums Tanzania Government Releases US$2 Million to Support Zimbabweans Returning from South Africa

    The Government has allocated US$2 million to assist Zimbabwean nationals returning home from South Africa amid growing concerns over rising anti-immigrant sentiment and fears of a resurgence of xenophobic violence. The announcement was made by Nathan Nkomo, Chief Director of the Civil...
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