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Farmers in Shurugwi have been encouraged to embrace farming as a serious business venture in order to improve their livelihoods and contribute to economic growth.

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A new and rather unorthodox form of “deliverance” has emerged from Zimbabwe, sending social media into a frenzy. A TikTok video, which has since gone viral, shows a Zimbabwean pastor energetically slapping members of his congregation in the name of spiritual healing.

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The ruling Zanu PF party is developing a social media policy aimed at regulating online behavior among its members. The move seeks to address issues such as disrespect towards party leadership, dissemination of fake news, and activities that threaten party unity and cohesion.

In an interview with the media, on December 3, 2024, Zanu PF National Political Commissar, Cde Munyaradzi Machacha confirmed the initiative, stating that the policy is expected to be finalized and implemented by January 2025.

“We should have a policy in place to govern members’ conduct in the social media space, particularly on WhatsApp groups, as early as January next year,” said Cde Machacha.

The decision comes in response to growing concerns about unsanctioned meetings and the misuse of social media to spread misinformation.

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Cabinet has approved a comprehensive strategy to revamp Zimbabwe’s sports infrastructure through private sector involvement.

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Cabinet has approved the Principles of the Private Investigators and Security Guards (Control) Bill, paving the way for tighter regulation of Zimbabwe’s private security sector.

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Government has reported significant strides in implementing priority projects for the Third 100-Day Cycle of 2024, covering sectors such as health, housing, energy, and cultural heritage.

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The Parliament of Zimbabwe hosted 126 members of the Zimbabwe Military Academy, including 110 Officer Cadets, on December 2, 2024, for a special tour aimed at deepening their understanding of the Government and the democratic process.

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A groundbreaking achievement in tobacco farming in Matabeleland North is showcasing the region's potential for agricultural success.

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In a bid to propel industrialisation, the Government is ramping up efforts to increase the number of technical high schools across the country. Following a successful pilot project that introduced one technical high school in each province last year, the initiative aims to equip learners with practical skills to meet industry and commerce demands after completing high school.

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A small community in Chitungwiza has been thrown into chaos after local resident Tafadzwa Moyo boldly declared that he has invented the world’s first “waterproof teabag.” According to Moyo, the revolutionary design ensures that tea leaves stay completely dry, even when submerged in boiling water.