Zimbabwe launches ‘gold’ currency to replace dollar — RT Africa

Zimbabwe launches ‘gold’ currency to replace dollar — RT Africa

Source link The move is expected to help reduce inflation, the governor of the southern African nation’s central bank has said Zimbabwe has introduced a new national currency aimed at stabilizing the economy and countering the devaluation of the local dollar in the southern African nation. Harare has also appealed to the United Nations for […]

Russia and Zimbabwe to boost medical cooperation — RT Africa

Russia and Zimbabwe to boost medical cooperation — RT Africa

Source link Health ministers have also discussed the potential for collaborating in education Russia and Zimbabwe will strengthen their cooperation in a range of medical and healthcare areas, ministers from the two nations have said after holding talks in Moscow on Tuesday. Health Minister Mikhail Murashko welcomed his Zimbabwean counterpart, Douglas Mombeshora, to the Russian […]

Zimbabwe moves to abolish colonial-era death penalty law — RT Africa

Zimbabwe moves to abolish colonial-era death penalty law — RT Africa

Source link The African nation has not executed anyone in nearly two decades, despite official records showing 62 inmates on death row Zimbabwe’s cabinet has passed legislation abolishing the death penalty, which was inherited from British colonial rule. The move on Tuesday will commute all capital punishments to life imprisonment, should parliament approve it. The […]

Russian fertilizers for Zimbabwe arrive at African port — RT Africa

Russian fertilizers for Zimbabwe arrive at African port — RT Africa

Source link It marks the fourth time Uralchem Group has donated agriculture supplies to the continent A ship carrying a humanitarian cargo of 23,000 metric tons of fertilizers bound for Zimbabwe has reached Beira in Mozambique, the port’s officials said on Tuesday. The shipment was sent by one of the largest fertilizer producers in Russia […]

First Orthodox Christmas service held in Zimbabwe — RT Africa

First Orthodox Christmas service held in Zimbabwe — RT Africa

Source link For the first time, Zimbabwe’s Orthodox community attended a Christmas service, TASS reported on Sunday. The service was conducted by George Maximov, a priest and chairman of the Missionary Department of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa. “The ceremony was performed in an adapted room on the territory of the embassy,” Maximov said, adding […]