Poverty
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Analysis
Zimbabwe and poverty: How Zimbabwe can be developed
By Blessing Mafudza ZIMBABWE is one of the countries who used to have some of the best health and education statistics in Sub-Saharan Africa.However, political and economic crises in recent years have exacerbated poverty and brought with it a host of social problems. It has been alleged that it is between 1990 and 2003 the poverty rate rose from 25…
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Business Briefs
Finance minister brushes aside poverty reports
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has dismissed reports of high poverty levels in the country arguing that the cushion extended by government to vulnerable groups had made “instant impact” and thus eliminated poverty. The Finance minister made the remarks on Monday while responding to a World Bank report which revealed that one million locals had become poorer in 2019. Ncube said…
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Politics
Khupe urges ED to listen to the cries of the people
Addressing party supporters during belated MDC-T 21st anniversary commemorations at the Morgan Tsvangirai House Saturday, Khupe said it was time Zimbabweans’ miserable lives turned for the better. “Zimbabwe is a very rich country, so there is absolutely nothing to show that we are a rich country because when I look at all of us right now, I am supposed to…
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