AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBudiriro City Council Scrutiny: Residents and the Harare Residents Trust are renewing calls for accountability after Budiriro sewer-trench deaths, with allegations of a “pattern of negligence” and repeated fatalities linked to uncovered pits and poor safety controls. Constitutional Amendment CAB3: Parliament is pushing ahead with voting on the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill (No. 3), with Government urging MPs to vote peacefully and warning against intimidation as security is said to be on high alert. Education Diplomacy: An African Union commissioner is in Zimbabwe to assess and potentially scale the Heritage-Based Education 5.0 model, positioning it as a continent-wide education and innovation pathway. Returning Zimbabweans: Government is considering relief measures for citizens coming back from neighbouring countries, including a review of taxes and tariffs that migrants say make reintegration harder. Food Security: Zimbabwe expects a strategic grain reserve of roughly 551,000 to 965,000 tonnes after a strong season, with GMB stocks reported at 156,603 tonnes. Business Watch: PPC Zimbabwe says cement sales rose 18% and it paid a record US$36m dividend, while tobacco marketing is flagged as “mixed fortunes” as prices fall despite earlier strong sales.
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