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Joined December 2010
The FBI has arrested 77 Nigerians for fraud in the United States. The sophisticated crime ring scammed individuals of over $77 million (1/4)
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📹Zimbabwe's comedian Learmore Jonasi, 31, from Chimanimani put up a splendid performance at the America's Got Talent Show branded as one of the funniest act in the competition's history. He got the Golden Buzzer and now goes straight to Live Shows.🇿🇼
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Malema demands closure of Zimbabwe embassy until human rights restored. 🔴 Malema speaks after #ZimbabweanLivesMatter hashtag dominates global trends.
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#FRUSTRATIONS 📹 Gogo says I'm not going anywhere, I'm not taking another sad five years. Watch:
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📹 Jeremy Clarkson says The Grand Tour “saved the best for last” - ZIMBABWE. The hit Amazon Prime show has recorded its final episode, released on September 13. It sees Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond drive across Zimbabwe as they reminisce on their 22-year TV career
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DAY MADE: She shot to fame in 2018 when she was filmed leaving a polling station before declaring: "Ndavhotera Chamisa!" Today, Chamisa paid Gogo Chihera a surprise visit in Harare's Glen View suburb and gifted her a couch and groceries
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📹 "There's going to be change in Zimbabwe, whether Zanu PF people want it or not. We will not wait for 5 years, there has to be change now" - Nelson Chamisa speaking in Harare today, hours after the electoral commission declared Emmerson Mnangagwa presidential poll winner
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2 police officers in critical condition in hospital after being attacked by mob on Highglen Road in Harare today, accused of causing death of pedestrian Trymore Chinyamakobvu, 54. Incident came after officers wrestled kombi driver while vehicle in motion. Trymore was runover
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Police in Bulawayo have arrested the driver of a South Africa-bound Toyota Quantum after they found copper cables worth R200,000 hidden under the vehicle's bonnet
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ON KHUPE: CCC deputy spokesman Gift Ostallos Siziba says no official communication has been opened with the MDC-T's Thokozani Khupe, but stresses that "only qualification to be a member of CCC is to be a citizen, and everyone is welcome"
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CHAMPIONS! Zimbabwe’s rugby national team, the Sables, have walloped Algeria 29-3 to win the Rugby Africa Cup
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#BREAKING United States government has slapped sanctions on Sakunda Holdings and its owner Kudakwashe Tagwirei, millionaire benefactor of Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu PF party who has won questionable billion-dollar government tenders and recently took over 5 state-owned gold mines
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SHE DID IT! Sha Sha has won the 2020 BET Viewers’ Choice: Best New International Act award - the first Zimbabwean artist to be nominated, and the first to win it 👏👏👏👏 #BETAwards @ShaShaOfficial_
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#MUSINABLOCKADE "Why is the youth of Zimbabwe fighting through hashtags? Why is youth of Zimbabwe fighting from South Africa and London? Why is the youth of Zimbabwe not rising in Zimbabwe and face death because they are already dead?". 🔴 Malema suggests Musina-B/Bridge blockade
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NELSON CHAMISA: "Mnangagwa has performed a coup since 2008, a coup on the ballot; 2017 a coup on elected leader; 2018 coup on ballot. He has repeated again, 2023 a coup on the ballot. You cant survive these too many times. This time no further, we've deawn a line in the sand."
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BREAKING: High Court rules that Mr Luke Malaba ceased to be the Chief Justice of Zimbabwe at 0000hrs
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Susan Vivian Mutami, a 33-ear-old Zimbabwean woman who lived with President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his wife, Auxillia, as a teenager, has filed rape charges against the 79-year-old Zanu PF leader with the Queensland Police Service in Australia
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#NORTON Temba Mliswa, the only independent in the last Parliament, has conceded defeat to Richard Tsvangirai of CCC. "I want to thank my team for the job you did. I had hope to finish the work we started. but I have conceded defeat. That's God's plan, its his will.".
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#HEARTBREAK Zimbabwe's first black swimmer at the Olympics Donata Katai narrowly misses out on the 100m backstroke semi-final with a heat-winning time of 1.02.73, which was outside the 1.00.04 cut-off. At 17, SHE WILL BE BACK!
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'IT'S JUST THAT WE'RE DISCIPLINED': Angry CCC supporter speaks outside Rudhaka Stadium where police have deployed to stop campaign rally in Marondera. "We'll not be deterred," she says. "There's no going back, we keep moving forward and remain with Nelson Chamisa until Amen."
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📹 Rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa has been staging a solo protest against the recalls of 15 CCC lawmakers by the self-styled CCC interim secretary general Sengezo Tshabangu. 'Tshabangu Respect Our Vote' - her banner says.
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THEY FAILED: CCC deputy spokesman Gift Ostallos Siziba speaks from Gokwe after police attempted to stop their rally with tear gas and water cannons. Earlier, ZRP lawyers LIED at the Harare High Court that the rally had not been banned. @Cde_Ostallos @CCCZimbabwe
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WANACHI 📹: A popular face draws cheers from the crowd as former finance minister Tendai Biti arrives at the venue of CCC's final rally in Harare
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FACT CHECK: Did Nelson Chamisa say land should be returned to white farmers at Gweru rally? . VERDICT: Not true. Chamisa in fact called for resettled farmers to be given title deeds. He said communal farmers displaced by Zanu PF government must be restored to ancestral lands
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CCC UPDATE 📹: 'We're leading in the presidential election, comfortably, and doing well in the parliamentary election' - CCC spokesman Promise Mkwananzi
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DETERMINED: This woman who said she is 87 years old seen arriving at CCC rally in Highfields. "I want change," she tells us
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#ZimbabweanLivesMatter On Tuesday we will share a video of the 'Third Force' in action - the dramatic seizure of Tawanda Muchehiwa, nephew of @zimlive editor @Mathuthu by state security agents. He was held for 3 days, tortured and later dumped after a judge ordered his release
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PRESSER: 📹 Recalled Cowdray Park MP and CCC youth task-force administrator Pashor Sibanda:. ‘As young people we’re ready to defend, secure and advance the future of generations to come. The regime must reform, failure to do so the streets shall be the avenue of our struggle.’
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#ZimDecides2023 Sithokozile Chamisa, Zimbabwe's would-be first lady, also at CCC rally in Harare to hear her husband make his final case for Zimbabweans to elect him on Wednesday
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#BREAKING The United States State Department says it is engaging regional leaders to share its concerns over Zimbabwe's elections dismissed as not credible by SADC. It also condemns attacks on SADC observers. "There's much at stake for the people of Zimbabwe and the region."
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#FORGOTTEN Bulawayo Nkayi Road was previously 8 meters wide, tarred. Now the width is just a handshake wide. 📸 Eng Brian Makoyi
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Roman Catholic bishops condemn Zimbabwe’s chaotic poll. ▪️Clergy slams 'barbaric' actions, urges audit of disputed poll.
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'PARTY OF PEACE': Nelson Chamisa addressing supporters outside Rudhaka Stadium says police not to blame for disrupted rally. Instead he says blame lies with the one who sent them
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360: Citizens Coalition for Change leader Nelson Chamisa addresses huge rally at Sakubva Stadium in Mutare. Watch 🎥
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UNMASKED: Man seen snatching CCC MP Takudzwa Ngadziore now named as Nicholas 'Big Daddy' Kajese, a CIO agent stationed at Harare Central Police Station. Second man hiding face named as Abraham Pasi. Both members of 'Ferret Team' commanded by Ishmael Mada, CIO director internal
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David Coltart rejects Bulawayo mayoral vehicles. 'We are here to serve and not to be served'.
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A group of senior military officers have gone on national television in Gabon saying they have seized power because elections held over the weekend were not credible. President Ali Bongo, in power for 14 years, had been declared winner with 64 percent of the vote
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MDC leader Nelson Chamisa, during a visit to the Mtukudzi home earlier this afternoon, lined up music legends Mapfumo, Macheso, Manyeruke, Zacharia, Manatsa and told mourners: "Politicians are not heroes, these are the real heroes because they don't divide but they unite people."
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Parliament descended into darkness as finance minister Mthuli Ncube concluded his 2025 national budget speech, a result of ZESA’s load shedding. President Emmerson Mnangagwa walked out through the darkness as opposition MPs yelled “state of affairs!”
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🚨 BREAKING: DAY 2 - Doctors and Nurses at Parirenyatwa Hospital continue strike against Paltry wages and demand a minimum salary of $840 USD. ‼️Protesting at one of the Health Chiefs driving away in a Discovery car. They sing "We are going home in Zupcos while you feed on us"
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📹 'Door-to-door, street-by-street, house-by-house' - CCC's @pashor_sibanda reveals his strategy that secured victory over Mthuli Ncube in Cowdray Park, an opponent with a far superior campaign budget
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#EMOTIONAL CCC MPs and Councillors sending off party leader Nelson Chamisa after his address on parliament crisis sing. "Baya tiende Nero usambotya" .'Let's forge ahead Nelson Chamisa, do not be afraid'
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Winky D is breaking the internet with his Valentine's Day collabo with @gemmamusic_. The video raced past 150,000 views on YouTube within 24 hours. It's being hailed as arguably the best Zimbabwean music video of all time. Do you agree?. @winkydonline.
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📹 ‘DON’T PROVOKE THE PEOPLE’ : CCC’s Gift Ostallos Siziba condemns the continued detention of 78 party activists arrested on June 16, and warns they could take to the streets to register their displeasure
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BREAKING: Zambian President Edgar Lungu, in televised address, says he will "comply with the constitutional provisions for a peaceful transfer of power.". "I would therefore like to congratulate my brother, the president-elect, Mr Hakainde Hichilema."
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QUEUE TO END ALL QUEUES: CCC leader Nelson Chamisa, speaking in Mutare moments ago, urges supporters to exercise the same patience they show when queuing for passports on election day, insisting Zanu PF can be defeated if people vote in numbers
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JUST IN: Ambassador at Large Uebert Angel responds to Al Jazeera's undercover video showing him offering to launder US$1.2 billion using his diplomatic bag. He lets slip that he was filmed calling First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa and her son Emmerson Junior, but claims it's not them
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SUPER FAN: Before addressing rally at Bulawayo's White City Stadium today, CCC leader Nelson Chamisa picked out this super supporter in the crowd and invited him for a handshake. CCC leader will address final rally in Harare on Monday
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A LITTLE PATIENCE: CCC deputy spokesman Gift Ostallos Siziba parrying a question about the party's leadership structure. "Any question about our character, form, values and strategic objectives is going to be answered in due course."
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#EXCLUSIVE ZEC bought non-flushable portable toilets and vests worth US$9 million 6 days before election – they never arrived. ▪️Documents reveal shocking US$9,955,011.79 election eve order from South African company linked to Chivayo, Chimombe and Mpofu.
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BREAKING: Harare councillors have adopted two motions to SUSPEND the $344 million contract awarded to Geogenix BV, and also to appoint a committee to review the entire waste-to-energy contract awarded to dodgy businessmen from Albania and Zimbabwe
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#HappeningNow Bulawayo's all-CCC council is being sworn-in by town clerk Christopher Dube. The 29 councillors will then elect a mayor and his deputy. Ex-minister David Coltart is set to be the new mayor, deputised by rights campaigner, Dumisani Nkomo. 📸 @ChronicleZim
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JUST IN: Zanu PF secretary for administration Obert Mpofu has lost appeal against High Court order evicting him from Esidakeni Estate in Nyamandlovu. The Supreme Court found Mpofu led a "brazen" invasion of farm part-owned by rights lawyer Siphosami Malunga without "due process"
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'The walls of Chikurubi have been my companion for 10 months. Whatever penalty is imposed against me will not contain the ideal of a free, peaceful and just Zimbabwe' - Job Sikhala delivering fiery speech before his sentencing today
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1,120km To Cast Ballots: CCC supporters from the party's Germiston branch in Johannesburg, South Africa, say they travelled all the way to vote in Wednesday's election
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BREAKING: Johannesburg's mayor Jolidee Matongo, a Zimbabwean only elected to the position last month, has died in a car accident
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📹 CCC leader Nelson Chamisa has been meeting the family of slain party activist Tinashe Chitsunge - his widow and children Shannel, 11, and Sean, 4, are overcome with grief
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BREAKING: A registered voter has filed an application at the Bulawayo High Court for deputy industry minister Raj Modi to be barred from running for MP in Bulawayo South on the basis that he submitted his papers past the 4PM deadline
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🚨BREAKING: Former Warrior's goalkeeper George Chigova has died. The SuperSport United goalkeeper suffered a heart attack in July this year that put him out of action until his death. Chigova, known as "Zikeeper," for his imposing figure as Zimbabwe national football team
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FRONT ROW SEAT: After a tense standoff lasting several hours, CCC leader Nelson Chamisa told police there was no need to assume a confrontational posture. They retreated to their trucks and listened as he told them his government would not replace them - it's Zanu PF he's after
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#NominationCourt Former education minister David Coltart at City Hall in Bulawayo to file his nomination papers as Citizens Coalition for Change candidate for Ward 4. Reports say party leader Nelson Chamisa wants the veteran lawyer to be Bulawayo's next mayor
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#EXCLUSIVE "Hello honey. It would have been nice to see my one". Zimbabwe's randy Vice President Kembo Mohadi's leaked phone call trying to lure one of his scholarship beneficiaries for sex at a Bulawayo hotel
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Singer Sani Makhalima backs Nelson Chamisa to ‘deliver better tomorrow’. 'The days of threatening or condemning people for supporting the opposition are gone'.
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Top US senator calls for a review of relations with Zimbabwe government. 'We must reevaluate all facets of our relationship with a Zimbabwean government that ignores its people's will and flouts its laws through acts of violence, looting, and impunity'.
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Doctors alarmed by kidney injuries inflicted on ZimLive editor’s nephew.
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Chamisa declares poll victory, vows to form government. 'We will not wait for five years, there has to be change now'.
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Owner of Impala Car Rental was on SABC last night claiming he gave @zimlive details of person who hired Ford Ranger in Tawanda Muchehiwa abduction. We went to address 2447 Domboramwari, Epworth, looking for Moses Chokure. We are 99.99 percent sure no such person in Zimbabwe
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ICE COLD: It's either business was rather good or the ice cream man got lost in the mood at CCC rally. Either way, nice moves
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Mandaza says SADC has plans to reverse Mnangagwa poll victory. 'There is no legitimacy; the inauguration of Emmerson can be reversed under the rules'.
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'PFAACHA!': Gogo Chihera tells of her shock when CCC leader Nelson Chamisa walked into her Glen View home bearing gifts, including a couch. "How do you feel people? If you were in my position, how would you feel, what would you do with what Chamisa has done?"
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📽 NO VIOLENCE: Nelson Chamisa tells Moreblessing Ali mourners that Zanu PF trying to provoke his CCC party to a violent showdown. "We have a duty to promote peace and make sure we don't drive this country to anarchy because that is what they want," @nelsonchamisa says
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📹 'No intelligent answers' - CCC leader Nelson Chamisa says ZEC is failing to explain the chaos engulfing today's vote
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#BreakingNews Dr Alex Magaisa, an academic and former adviser to the late Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has died, colleagues confirmed
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