Chiwenga allowed to speak in Mnangagwa’s presence after months of being given the cold shoulder.
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Key events for today
1. Edgar Lungu leave to appeal ruling will be heard today.
2. South Africa Dialogue starts today. The Thabo Mbeki Foundation, Desmond and Leah Tutu Foundation, FW De Klerk Foundations have pulled out and said the process is not citizen led.
3. CEO Round table on 1 September
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1. Air Vice Marshal Biltim Chingono thanks Kuda Tagwirei for saving his life.
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3. ZANU-PF Youths Convention Resolutions to be tabled at Mutare
4. Miniyothabo Angola deployment trending across Zimbabwe.
5. 200 Zimbabwe Diamond company employees have been sent on retrenchment.
6. Chief Seke has apologised for chanting ED 2030
Business
1. Four South AFrican Banks have a new CEO. ABSA, Capitec, Nedbank and Standard Bank have new CEOs while Sim Tshabalala will be leaving Standard bank in 2027. Standard Bank Top open an office in Egypt.
2. FBC has warned the RBZ that the de-dollarisation framework must be backed by a firm import substitution framework.
Africa
1. SA Presidency says Rudzani Maphwanya ‘s visit to Iran was not sanctioned. The visit was approved by the minister. The DA has issued a statement calling for SANDF Chief General Rudzani Maphwanya to be court marshalled. Both the DIRCO and Defence minister have issued statements distancing themselves from the General.
2. The UDC Government has cut spending by P5 Billion theorugh austerity measures.
3. Uber Driver killed in Soweto had only worked for three days.
4. HH hosts US congressmen in Livingstone, Zambia.
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Notes
Honoured to have met a bipartisan delegation of U.S. Congressmen and Congresswomen in Livingstone today, where we engaged in open and constructive dialogue on a range of matters of mutual interest.
Our discussions covered key areas including trade and investment, the strength of our bilateral relations, and opportunities to deepen cooperation across various sectors of human development.
We reaffirm our commitment to fostering a dynamic and enduring partnership, one that is rooted in people-to-people, business-to-business, and government-to-government collaboration, for the shared prosperity and well-being of the citizens of both our nations.
Hakainde Hichilema,
President of the Republic of Zambia.
