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SUNDAY FEATURE: A mini documentary on desperate Zimbabweans surviving on scrap metal. At this scrap yard, children as young as 8 could be seen selling scrap metal. Most of them dropped out of school.
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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and several others are confirmed to have been killed in Sunday's helicopter crash in north-western Iran.

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New passport fees have been gazetted and now come into effect. An ordinary passport is up from US$120 to US$150. There’s an extra US$20 fee to get a QR code on your passport.

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Happy Unity Day MaZimbabwe. Here are some wise words from Dr Thomas Mapfumo. #unityday

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New World Bank Country Manager for Zimbabwe:

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Vice President Kembo Mohadi Saturday collapsed while addressing a Zanu PF by-election campaign launch for the Gutu West constituency where ruling party deputy youth secretary John Paradza is contesting.
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@Miz_Ruraltarain Leave us alone. It’s a free world!

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Human Rights Lawyers , Doug Coltart and Tapiwa Muchineripi were arrested yesterday for obstruction of Justice

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Grace Mugabe, Mai Mujuru and Bona attended Emmerson Mnangagwa’s inauguration ceremony this afternoon.

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CON-COURT LOADING??: CCC leader Nelson Chamisa says he can prove that he won Wednesday’s polls and he is surprised that ZEC announced presidential elect Emmerson Mnangagwa as the winner. Pic cred @shecorresponds
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A total of 6,623,511 people were registered to vote in the election. Of these, 4,56,1221 participated.
There were 4,468,668 valid votes cast.

Voter turnout was 68.9%, down from 85.1% in 2018.

ED wins with 52.6%

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Zanu Pf likely to lose its two thirds majority in parliament. @CCCZimbabwe

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New CCC spokesman Promise Mkhwananzi up for arrest over failure to appear in 2020. #ZimbabweElections2023

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The COMMONWEALTH OBSERVER MISSION SINGLES OUT FAZ FOR VOTER INTIMIDATION ON ELECTION DAY. THE GROUP SET UP EXIT POLLS WHERE THEY RECORDED NUMBERS OF VOTERS.

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SADC observer mission calls out FAZ for perpetrating voter intimidation in the countryside.

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Observer missions from SADC and AU will present their preliminary findings of the just ended election in Harare today. Keep locked for updates

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BUOYANT: Zanu PF claims early lead in polls. Secretary for finance, Patrick Chinamasa says the party is on course to achieve a two thirds majority in parliament and projected a 65% win for incumbent Emmerson Mnangagwa.

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Breaking: Security tightens in Harare. All roads around the National Results Centre - The Rainbow Towers Hotel barricaded by police as election results announcement begins. Comrades let’s take caution. Riot police is being deployed right now.

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Breaking: Security tightens in Harare. All roads around the National Results Centre - The Rainbow Towers Hotel barricaded by police as election results announcement begins. Comrades let’s take caution. Riot police is being deployed right now.

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