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Zimbabwe outlaws criticism of state ahead of polls

Zimbabwe’s parliament has passed a law that prohibits citizens from criticising the government, two months before it holds presidential elections.

Bangkok Post

Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko sentenced to prison for 'corrupting youth'

Violence erupts in Senegal as Ousmane Sonko is sentenced to two years in prison for “corrupting youth”. His fate as a presidential candidate in 2024 remains uncertain. And a controversial bill gets the green light in Zimbabwe. Parliament approves a plan to outlaw criticism of the government ahead of the…

France 24

Zimbabwe's 'Patriotic Bill' outlaws criticism of government before election

Zimbabwe's parliament has outlawed criticism of the government ahead of presidential and parliamentary elections in August, with violations of a new law punishable by up to 20 years in jail.

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Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa sets election date as Aug. 23

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced that national elections will take place on Aug. 23

The Independent UK

Zimbabwe to hold general election on Aug. 23

Zimbabwe will hold its presidential and parliamentary elections on Aug. 23, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Wednesday, as the southern African country continues to battle a raging economic crisis.

Reuters

In Zimbabwe, female rugby team seeks to keep girls off the streets

Bridget Magasu is the first to arrive for the training session, clutching a rugby ball while she waits for other members of her all-female rugby team to arrive.

Reuters

Education in Zimbabwe should strive for inclusion -- how the philosophy of ubuntu can help

The notion of inclusive education began to emerge during the 1950s and 1960s. At first it focused on integrating students with disabilities into mainstream classrooms, but it evolved over time. Now it’s about including students with diverse backgrounds and abilities, such as those with emotional or cognitive challenges whose disabilities…

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Cholera kills 17 in South Africa and a further 9 in neighboring Zimbabwe

At least 17 people have died in a cholera outbreak in the Hammanskraal township outside South Africa's capital of Pretoria

The Independent UK

On this day in 2003 – James Anderson takes five on England Test debut at Lord’s

The then 20-year-old helped England claim an innings win over Zimbabwe.

The Independent UK

Doug Watson wants super start for Scots against Irish in World Cup qualifier

Doug Watson claims Scotland’s World Cup qualifying opener against old foes Ireland could be crucial in their quest to reach the global showpiece…

The National (Scotland)

FIFA’s ban on Zimbabwe sparks domestic football revival

While the international ban has boosted domestic football, some still fear for the Zimbabwean game’s longer-term future.

Al Jazeera

Ten teams set to compete in 2023 ODI World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe

NEW DELHI: In an official announcement made by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday, it was revealed that the 2023 ODI World Cup Qualifier will be held in Zimbabwe from June 18 to July 9. This highly anticipated tournament will feature ten teams vying for two coveted spots in…

The Times of India

Street traders offer a better bargain than stores as Zimbabwe's currency crumbles

Shoppers in Zimbabwe are increasingly turning to street traders to buy what they need as the local currency plunges in value against the U.S. dollar

The Independent UK

Richie Berrington ready to banish bad memories in Zimbabwe

MEMORIES of the past, good and bad, will flood through Richie Berrington’s mind as his plane soars south across the Equator next week. First stop…

The National (Scotland)

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Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes trolls James Anderson with ruthless tweet on England cricket star's anniversary

Evergreen Lancashire bowler James Anderson celebrated the 20th anniversary of his England Test debut against Zimbabwe on Monday... and is still going strong at nearly 41

The Independent UK

Zimbabwe releases prisoners in amnesty, reducing overcrowding

Zimbabwe has begun releasing more than 4,000 prisoners under a presidential amnesty

Radio France Internationale

Zimbabwe debt clearance tied to farmers' compensation and credible polls

The African Development Bank has moved to fast-track Zimbabwe’s $3.5 billion compensation to white farmers whose land was seized under former president Robert Mugabe’s reforms. The bank is leading efforts to clear Zimbabwe’s crippling debts.

Irish Mirror

Gardaí investigating claims an alleged spree killer has come to Ireland – to claim asylum

A senior Zimbabwean cop told media outlets there last week that officers had established Dube (37) was in Ireland

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IPL 2023 | PBKS all-rounder Sikandar Raza believes Matheesha Pathirana more "trickier" than Malinga

Zimbabwe all-rounder and Punjab Kings batter Sikandar Raza lauded Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana and said the young pacer is much more trickier to read than Sri Lanka great Lasith Malinga.

The National (Scotland)

George Munsey declared fit as Cricket Scotland squad named for World Cup qualifier

George Munsey has declared himself fit to play in Scotland’s World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe.

The Guardian - UK

Rhinos return to Zimbabwe and a new kind of safari starts to take shape

Near the Hwange national park, a reintroduction project protects animals, attracts tourists and ensures locals aren’t neglected

Al Jazeera

South Africa to investigate gold mafia uncovered by Al Jazeera

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that authorities are looking at several individuals mentioned in Al Jazeera.

The Times of India

Zimbabwe great Heath Streak undergoes cancer treatment, remains in 'good spirits'

NEW DELHI: Former Zimbabwe all-rounder Heath Streak has been diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing treatment in South Africa.

Zenger

A Zimbabwe Native Brings A Flavor Of Ice Cream To South Africa

Tapiwa Guhza mixes ice cream with different flavors from unique local ingredients in South Africa reminding him of home.

Radio France Internationale

Invictus Energy makes major gas find in northeastern Zimbabwe

An Australian oil and gas exploration company says it has found high quality natural gas deposits in northeastern Zimbabwe, after months of exploration.

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