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T20 stars Salt, Hales, Hasaranga, Powell, Curran return to International League T20
The News Mill
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July 7, 2025
For the fourth consecutive season, some big T20 superstars from around the world will feature in the International League T20 (ILT20). England’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 winners Alex Hales, Chris Woakes, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Phil Salt...
UK's Reading honours Zimbabwean-born mayor
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 7, 2025
The recent election of Zimbabwean-born academic and social justice advocate Dr Alice Mpofu-Coles as mayor of Reading, a city in southeast England, has been hailed as a defining moment for Africans in the diaspora, symbolising resilience,...
Zimbabwean consumer sector poised for improvement
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 7, 2025
An uplift in volumes has been projected for Zimbabwean consumer companies despite rising cost structures, a volatile policy and monetary environment as well as higher taxation, say analysts at IH Securities. Hippo Valley, Tongaat Hulett's...
Zimbabwe civil servants decry unpaid allowances
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 7, 2025
Discontent is mounting across Zimbabwe's civil service over the government's continued failure to pay outstanding travel and subsistence allowances - some of which date back as far as 2023 - despite repeated promises to settle the arrears....
Salt, Hales, Hasaranga, Powell Return For International League T20 Season 4
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Dubai, July 7 (IANS) For the fourth consecutive season, some of the biggest T20 superstars from around the world will feature in the International League T20, the franchise-based T20 league which will start on December 2. England's...
Mulder's Monumental 367 Lights Up Day As South Africa Tightens Grip Over Zimbabwe
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Bulawayo, July 7 (IANS) Wiaan Mulder produced an innings for the ages on the second day of the one-off Test against Zimbabwe, smashing a career-best 367 not out before making the bold decision to declare during the lunch break with...
All the political and legal NONSENSE aside – President Lungu must now be laid to rest with full respect to President HH
Nehanda Radio
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July 7, 2025
The AFRICAN and DRAMA at a funeral seem to be difficult things to separate. When the legend Robert Mugabe died, the drama could have made a blockbuster Bollywood movie. Now 6 years later, Southern Africa is being served another overly politicised...
How to watch South Africa vs Zimbabwe on ICC TV (it's free) - South Africa wrap-up innings victory
Tom's Guide
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July 7, 2025
You can watch highlights of the second test between South Africa vs Zimbabwe live on ICC TV, streaming for free. The package includes English commentary after South Africa dominated Zimbabwe. The worldwide platform will show every wicket and...
‘One of the fastest’ selected for Zimbabwe tests
The South Today
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July 7, 2025
A former Dunedin club cricketer is the bolter in the Black Caps test squad to play Zimbabwe. Northern Districts pace bowler Matt Fisher is the most interesting name in the 15-strong squad named for the two-test series starting in the African...
Black Caps v Zimbabwe: Kane Williamson opts out of test series, Northern Districts’ Matt Fisher wins first call-up
The New Zealand Herald
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July 7, 2025
In their places, Henry Nicholls has earned a test recall and could don the whites for New Zealand for the first time since December 2023. The 33-year-old had been a reliable fulcrum of the Black Caps’ middle order but lost his place to Rachin...
Accumulating and investing: trajectories of change in Zimbabwe’s land reform areas
The Zimbabwean
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July 7, 2025
Many A1 farmers can be characterised as ‘petty commodity producers’ where capital and family labour are combined in a small-scale enterprise. Some larger A2 farmers are emerging as more typical capitalist farmers. Most land reform beneficiaries...
Fadzayi Mahere hit with US$100,000 defamation lawsuit
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 7, 2025
News / National by Staff reporter 7 hrs ago | Views Prominent lawyer and opposition figure Fadzayi Mahere has been served with a US$100,000 defamation lawsuit by Minister of Youth, Empowerment, Development and Vocational Training, Tinoda...
Church summons police, politicians over drugs menace
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 7, 2025
News / Religion by Gideon Madzikatidze in Hwedza 6 hrs ago | Views The St John Apostolic Church of the Whole World has called on politicians and Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to intensity fight against drugs and substances abuse scourge amongst...
Time to reform the National Heroes selection process in Zimbabwe
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 7, 2025
Thank you for bestowing National Hero status on Dr. Sydney Zikuzo Gata, a well-decorated engineer and a true patriot. This honour is well deserved. I had the privilege of working closely with Dr. Gata during my time as an investment banker at...
WBD-owned ThreeNow picks up rights to Black Caps Zimbabwe tour
Sportcal
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July 7, 2025
ThreeNow, the New Zealand streaming service owned by media giant Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), has secured the broadcast rights to 2025 international action from the country’s Black Caps cricket national team. Starting on July 14, the Black Caps...
How Tagwirei's ascent threatens - and could reward - investors
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 8, 2025
Zimbabwe's political landscape has erupted into a new era of factionalism, with sanctioned tycoon Kudakwashe Tagwirei's meteoric rise within the ruling ZANU-PF party becoming a flashpoint. As the 2028 presidential elections loom, his alignment...
Zambia's cyber laws: Safety or surveillance?
Deutsche Welle
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July 7, 2025
It has been almost three months since Zambia's president, Hakainde Hichilema, signed the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Acts of 2025 into law. His supporters hailed the laws, calling them progressive, and said they would help fight digital crimes...
Swapping green soap for food: Rural Zimbabweans fight to survive in a broken system - Cathy Buckle
BizNews
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The government stipulates that all maize must be sold to the GMB (Grain Marketing Board), saying it’s illegal to sell maize privately and you can be fined or have your crop confiscated if you do. The government owns the GMB and this year the fixed...
Mkhwanazi gains public backing
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 8, 2025
South African KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has received an outpouring of public support after his explosive allegations implicating Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and Deputy National Commissioner for Crime...
Zambia's cyber laws: concerning or necessary?
Deutsche Welle
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July 7, 2025
It has been almost three months since Zambia's president, Hakainde Hichilema, signed the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Acts of 2025 into law. His supporters hailed the laws, calling them progressive, and said they would help fight digital crimes...