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• Zimbabwe’s many care workers in the UK face up to good money, but no family members

  9 mai, par Paidashe Mandivengerei
  AFP 20 000 Zimbabweans were granted visas to work in care jobs in the UK, often for elderly people. Under new rules, many can no longer relocate their families. The British government is trying to lower legal immigration, but critics are worried about the impact on its health service, which is (...)

• Zanu PF says it has been invited and willing to assist its ‘colleague’ the ANC in last-minute push for votes

  9 mai, par Paidashe Mandivengerei
  IOL Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu PF party has reportedly been invited by its ally, South Africa’s ruling African National Congress to be part of the electioneering team as the ANC enters final stages of election campaigns ahead of the hotly-contested vote set for May 29. State media in Zimbabwe, (...)

• Bulawayo to benefit from Bloomberg Philanthropies Youth Climate Fund

  9 mai, par Paidashe Mandivengerei
  By Darlington Gatsi BULAWAYO has been selected as one of the beneficiaries of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Youth Climate Fund, which aims to provide technical assistance and funding to young people to tailor-make solutions in the face of climate change. Bulawayo is the only city in Zimbabwe (...)

• Worst drought in four decades cuts Zimbabwean maize crop by 72%

  9 mai, par Paidashe Mandivengerei
  Bloomberg Maize output in Zimbabwe will drop by almost three-quarters this year as the nation experiences its worst drought in four decades, according to the government. Output of the staple grain in the 2023-24 season that ends 31 May is estimated at 634 699 tons, down 72% from last year, (...)

• South Africa hosted 2.7 million travellers in March, with Zimbabwe, Ghana contributing highest tourists

  9 mai, par Paidashe Mandivengerei
  IOL South Africa welcomed 1.8 million tourist arrivals from the rest of the African continent between January and March 2024, marking a significant 74.5% of all arrivals. This is according to the monthly statistical release from Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) which provided information on (...)