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Zivanai Dhewa

…as the electrification programme gathers momentum

President Emmerson Mnangagwa, yesterday commissioned Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) Holdings’ 117 operational vehicles and 200 transformers, at a time the country is facing severe energy challenges due to vandalism.

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Government is in the process of rolling out a modern technology based traffic enforcement system with cameras for monitoring and surveillance to curtail unruly elements who wantonly flout road traffic regulations because they feel nobody is watching them.

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The Zimbabwe Republic Police has urged the public to fully comply with the enhanced Covid-19 national lockdown measures announced by His Excellency, President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday.

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…..or face de-registration for non-compliance

Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) operating in Harare have been directed that all their operations and clearance are  now domiciled with the Provincial Development Co-ordinator and that they should submit their work plans for 2021 to the same office, or face de-registration for non-compliance.

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Government has set 14 July 2021 as the deadline for the vaccination of frontline workers, warning that those who would not have been vaccinated will not receive insurance pay-outs.

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...as ex-Wenela workers register for compensation

Government has warned the public against bogus and criminal individuals who are misrepresenting themselves as Government officials, demanding payment for the registration of ex-Wenela mine workers.

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…As the country hastens the vaccination programme

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has today called upon citizens to ensure that they get vaccinated in order to reach the country’s herd immunity as the country continues to fight against Covid19 and its different variants.

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The ruling party, Zanu-PF, has described the ongoing urban and peri-urban demolitions as inhumane and has implored responsible authorities to stop them immediately, while they engage Government and other stakeholders to find lasting solutions to the matter.

Political Reporter

….as they await results of the Commission of Inquiry

Anxiety has reportedly gripped the MDC Alliance Bulawayo structures as they await the results of the Commission of Inquiry dispatched to that Province by Nelson Chamisa to ascertain the causes of factional fights within that party.

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Leader of Tajamuka/Sesijikile, an opposition political activist group, Promise Mkwananzi, has been accused of bootlicking MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa in a bid to be readmitted into that party.