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News Zimbabwe Government: Zimbabwe rejects ‘biased’ global corruption index

Published on: Saturday 04 April 2026
Zimbabwe rejects ‘biased’ global corruption index
News source: https://www.newsday.co.zw/thestandard/standard-people/article/200053569/zimbabwe-rejects-biased-global-corruption-index

In February 2026, Transparency International downplayed Zimbabwe’s efforts in the fight against corruption using indicators that are way off the mark as they ignore several and far-reaching measures ...

News Zimbabwe Government: Legislative gaps in implementing Zimbabwe's media policy

Published on: Friday 10 April 2026
Legislative gaps in implementing Zimbabwe's media policy
News source: https://www.newsday.co.zw/thestandard/standard-people/article/200053761/legislative-gaps-in-implementing-zimbabwes-media-policy

One critical outcome of the sustained advocacy interventions by media professional associations and support organizations has been the acknowledgement by the Zimbabwean government of the imperative ...

News Zimbabwe Government: There is no government interference, says Zimbabwe sports minister Kirsty Coventry

Published on: Friday 19 July 2019
There is no government interference, says Zimbabwe sports minister Kirsty Coventry
News source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/there-is-no-government-interference-says-zimbabwe-sports-minister-kirsty-coventry/articleshow/70297564.cms

HARARE: A "devastated" Zimbabwe sports minister Kirsty Coventry on Friday denied government interference in cricket matters and insisted that the commission which disbanded Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC ...

News Zimbabwe Government: Zimbabwe Cricket Stars Slam ICC Decision

Published on: Friday 19 July 2019
Zimbabwe Cricket Stars Slam ICC Decision
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907200087.html

Zimbabwe national cricket team players have slammed the decision by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to suspend the country from international cricket citing "government interference" in the running of the domestic game.

News Zimbabwe Government: Zimbabwe Ends Decade of Dollarization in New Currency Reform

Published on: Monday 24 June 2019
Zimbabwe Ends Decade of Dollarization in New Currency Reform
News source: https://www.voanews.com/africa/zimbabwe-ends-decade-dollarization-new-currency-reform

Zimbabwe made its interim currency the country's sole legal tender on Monday, ending a decade of dollarization and taking a another step towards relaunching the Zimbabwean dollar. The central bank also hiked its overnight lending rate to 50% from 15% as a part of a set of measures to protect the RTGS dollar introduced in February. "The march towards full currency reform is part of our transitional stabilization program," Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said in a video posted on Twitter.

News Zimbabwe Government: Zimbabwe ends foreign currency use as inflation spirals

Published on: Monday 24 June 2019
Zimbabwe ends foreign currency use as inflation spirals
News source: https://news.yahoo.com/zimbabwe-ends-foreign-currency-inflation-spirals-161701122.html

Zimbabwe announced on Monday that it would abandon the use of foreign currencies which replaced the local dollar that was wiped out by hyperinflation ten years ago. President Emmerson Mnangagwa has promised to introduce a new national currency soon, in the latest attempt to turn around an economy wrecked

News Zimbabwe Government: Zimbabwe: Mohadi in Nigeria to Mark Democracy Day

Published on: Tuesday 11 June 2019
Zimbabwe: Mohadi in Nigeria to Mark Democracy Day
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906120136.html

Vice President Kembo Mohadi arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, yesterday to join Heads of State and Government and representatives from different countries in celebrating the West African country's Democracy Day celebrations to be held today.

News Zimbabwe Government: Zimbabwe government to set up horticulture department

Published on: Wednesday 12 June 2019
Zimbabwe government to set up horticulture department
News source: https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9113802/zimbabwe-government-to-set-up-horticulture-department/

The Zimbabwean government is considering setting up a horticulture department, committed to creating a conducive regulatory environment for the sector to adequately thrive, a senior official revealed. ...

News Zimbabwe Government: Zimbabwe court releases two more rights activists

Published on: Sunday 09 June 2019
Zimbabwe court releases two more rights activists
News source: https://news.yahoo.com/zimbabwe-court-releases-two-more-rights-activists-103250579.html

The pair were among a group of seven human rights defenders arrested at Harare airport on their arrival from the Maldives, where police allege they attended a workshop on how to overthrow President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government. High court judge Justice Amy Tsanga ordered the release of Rita Nyamupinga

News Zimbabwe Government: Zimbabwe: Government to Evict Land Invaders

Published on: Tuesday 11 June 2019
Zimbabwe: Government to Evict Land Invaders
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906120342.html

Government says more than 400 land invaders will be removed from the areas they have illegally settled themselves before the start of the rain season. Lands Ministry permanent secretary Ringson ...

News Zimbabwe Government: Zimbabwe Cabinet approves regulator merger

Published on: Wednesday 15 May 2019
News source: https://www.telegeography.com/products/commsupdate/articles/2019/05/16/zimbabwe-cabinet-approves-regulator-merger/

and the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) are to be combined as the Broadcasting and Communications Authority, in a move which the government says will improve ...

News Zimbabwe Government: Zimbabwe: Govt Pays US$64,4m to White Farmers

Published on: Wednesday 15 May 2019
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201905160081.html

Government has to date paid US$64,4 million to 93 white former commercial farmers for the improvements they made on reallocated farms, a senior official has said. Presenting the Ministerial ...