Thursday, 21 November 2024
ZimFact
Menu
  • Fact Reports
  • Factsheets
  • Analysis
  • Promise Checker
    • 100 Day Cycle Promises
    • Election Promises
    • Ministry of Information
    • Ministry of Transport
    • Ministry of Mines
  • Elections
  • Sectors
    • Agriculture
    • Climate Change
    • Health
    • Education
    • Gender
    • Economy
    • Politics
    • Illustrations
  • Clubs
    • College Clubs
    • Community Clubs
  • About Us
    • Our People
    • How we work
    • How We Rate Claims
    • Corrections
    • How We Are Funded
    • Editorial Charter
    • Terms of Use
TRENDING_CHECKS
  • Factsheet: What about Zimbabwe’s second satellite in orbit? -
  • Factsheet: So no more unleaded petrol? -
  • Factsheet: Facts about Zimbabwe’s power situation -
  • Mpox Alert! -
  • Fact Check: No, EcoCash has not opened a WhatsApp crypto-currency trading platform -
  • Fact Check: Fake farming grants advert alert!
    Fact Reports

    Fact Check: Fake farming grants advert alert!

    November 16, 2024
    Claim: A Facebook account operating as the Ministry of Agriculture Zimbabwe  has once again posted  a sponsored advert calling on local farmers seeking financial support to apply for grants. The grants are…
    Read Full Article
  • Factsheet: What about Zimbabwe’s second satellite in orbit?
    Factsheets

    Factsheet: What about Zimbabwe’s second satellite in orbit?

    November 12, 2024
    Zimbabwe successfully launched its second earth observation satellite ZIMSAT-2 into orbit from Russia’s Vostochny Cosmodrome in Amur Oblast on 5 November 2024. The government says the launch is a “significant…
    Read Full Article
  • Fact Check: Is there a gap in law regarding the ZiG currency?
    Fact Reports

    Fact Check: Is there a gap in law regarding the ZiG currency?

    November 1, 2024
    Claim: Outspoken lawyer Thabani Mpofu questioned the legal status of the country’s latest currency Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG)  on his X page on the 26th of October 2024. He argued that…
    Read Full Article
  • Factsheet: Now what, after PVO Amendment Bill sails through Senate?
    Factsheets

    Factsheet: Now what, after PVO Amendment Bill sails through Senate?

    October 25, 2024
    The Public Voluntary Organisation Amendment Bill sailed through Senate on 17 October 2024 and now awaits signing by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. This is the second time that the Bill was…
    Read Full Article
  • Fact Check: Fake farming grants advert alert!

    Fact Check: Fake farming grants advert alert!

  • Factsheet: What about Zimbabwe’s second satellite in orbit?

    Factsheet: What about Zimbabwe’s second satellite in orbit?

  • Fact Check: Is there a gap in law regarding the ZiG currency?

    Fact Check: Is there a gap in law regarding the ZiG currency?

  • Factsheet: Now what, after PVO Amendment Bill sails through Senate?

    Factsheet: Now what, after PVO Amendment Bill sails through Senate?

Fact Reports More

Fact Check: Fake farming grants advert alert!

Fact Check: Fake farming grants advert alert!
Claim: A Facebook account operating as the Ministry of Agriculture Zimbabwe  has once again…

  • Fact Check: Is there a gap in law regarding the ZiG currency?

    November 1, 2024

  • Fact Check: No, this image of the ZIMSEC building up in flames is fabricated

    October 8, 2024

  • Fact-check: More to culling of elephants than feeding hungry communities

    September 20, 2024

Factsheets More

Factsheet: What about Zimbabwe’s second satellite in orbit?

Factsheet: What about Zimbabwe’s second satellite in orbit?
Zimbabwe successfully launched its second earth observation satellite ZIMSAT-2 into orbit from…

  • Factsheet: Now what, after PVO Amendment Bill sails through Senate?

    October 25, 2024

  • Factsheet: Its snake season! Here is how to protect yourself from snake bites

    October 24, 2024

  • Factsheet: What you need to know about Mpox in Zimbabwe

    October 16, 2024

Economy More

Is Zimbabwe introducing a diaspora tax?

Is Zimbabwe introducing a diaspora tax?
CLAIM: Zimbabwe’s government plans to introduce a diaspora tax and generate revenue…

  • FACTSHEET: Mnangagwa’s economic promises

    September 20, 2018

  • Has ED delivered 60,000 jobs?

    July 23, 2018

  • Do Zimbabweans abroad send US$1 billion home annually?

    June 27, 2018

Social Services More

Factsheet: What about children without parental care?

Factsheet: What about children without parental care?
Zimbabwe’s Cabinet reviewed and approved a National Policy for Children Without Parental…

  • Fact Check: Is Internet being throttled during Zimbabwe’s general elections?

    August 23, 2023

  • Fact Check: No, this is not a genuine call for 2024 Nursing applications

    August 20, 2023

  • Factsheet: Dialysis treatment in Zimbabwe

    March 31, 2023

Analysis More

Analysis: On Narratives on Land and its Political Economy in Zimbabwe

Analysis: On Narratives on Land and its Political Economy in Zimbabwe
By Takura Zhangazha* There is what should be a relatively urgent and…

  • ZimFact – Zimbabwe struggle for media self-regulation

    February 20, 2023

  • Facts and issues: How Zimbabwe journalists can improve on environmental reporting

    June 27, 2022

  • Opinion: Zimbabwe – Good journalism must rise now. A case for back-to-basics training, mentoring

    June 3, 2022

Politics More

Bulletin Issue 8: Who owns Chamisa’s face?

Bulletin Issue 8: Who owns Chamisa’s face?

  • Fact Check: Whose face is it: Does CCC own Chamisa’s face symbol?

    January 30, 2024

  • Factsheet: Parliamentary candidates for Dec 9 by-elections

    November 21, 2023

  • Factsheet: Parliamentary, council by-elections timeline

    November 8, 2023

Gender Facts More

FACTSHEET: Gender-based violence cases

FACTSHEET: Gender-based violence cases
As the world prepares to mark 16 days of activism against gender-based…

  • Are vaccines safe for pregnant, breastfeeding women? Yes. Here’s what science says

    May 18, 2021

  • FACTSHEET: International Women’s Organisations

    April 30, 2021

  • FACTSHEET: Zimbabwe women’s organisations

    March 29, 2021

Promises More

100 day cycle: Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development promises

100 day cycle: Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development promises
Zimbabwe’s government says it is implementing its programmes in 100-day cycles. Here,…

  • Tracking the Ministry of Information Communication Technology and Courier Services promises

    November 6, 2018

  • 100 day cycle promises: Ministry of Mines and Mining Development

    October 31, 2018

  • Ministry of Agriculture first 100 day cycle promises

    October 25, 2018

Promise Checker

SUBSCRIBE

Enter your email below to receive our content directly to your inbox

CONNECT FOLLOW

Follow @zimfact

Tap here to join broadcast

Loading

  • Non-Governmental Organisations in Zimbabwe

    Non-Governmental Organisations in Zimbabwe

    March 13, 2018
  • Agriculture in Zimbabwe

    Agriculture in Zimbabwe

    March 12, 2018
  • Is Zimbabwe Media Serving the Public?

    Is Zimbabwe Media Serving the Public?

    March 13, 2018
  • Is Zimbabwe heading to early elections?

    Is Zimbabwe heading to early elections?

    March 12, 2018
  • Plumbing Zimbabwe Mines

    Plumbing Zimbabwe Mines

    March 12, 2018
  • Fact Check: Fake farming grants advert alert!

    Fact Check: Fake farming grants advert alert!

    November 16, 2024
  • Factsheet: What about Zimbabwe’s second satellite in orbit?

    Factsheet: What about Zimbabwe’s second satellite in orbit?

    November 12, 2024
  • Fact Check: Is there a gap in law regarding the ZiG currency?

    Fact Check: Is there a gap in law regarding the ZiG currency?

    November 1, 2024
  • Factsheet: Now what, after PVO Amendment Bill sails through Senate?

    Factsheet: Now what, after PVO Amendment Bill sails through Senate?

    October 25, 2024
  • Factsheet: Its snake season! Here is how to protect yourself from snake bites

    Factsheet: Its snake season! Here is how to protect yourself from snake bites

    October 24, 2024
  • Tariro: I did a National Diploma in Applied biological technology.I'm looking for an att
  • Anonymous: I'm looking for an attachment.l did a national Diploma in Applied biological tec
  • Shane Wilson: Hey There, This is Shane Wilson with GridHooks Digital Marketing Agency in Atlan
  • Homwe Primrose: I'm looking for a job in NGOs these organisations work very well
  • Mwinde Mafwi: I'm a student at Lupane state university studying geography and population studi

Tags

AfDB AFREXIMBANK agriculture BITI CDC CHAMISA CHOLERA CLIMATE CHANGE COMMONWEALTH CONSTITUTION CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 economy Education ELECTIONS FEATURED gender Health HERALD HIV IMF MANGUDYA MDC MDC-T media mining MNANGAGWA MUGABE NGOs OUR PICKS PARLIAMENT RBZ SADC TRENDING VACCINES WHO women WORLD BANK ZANU-PF ZBC ZEC ZESA ZIMBABWE ZIMSEC ZIMSTAT

Our Picks

  • Factsheet: Its snake season! Here is how to protect yourself from snake bites

    Factsheet: Its snake season! Here is how to protect yourself from snake bites

  • Gender-based violence – So who is beating who?

    Gender-based violence – So who is beating who?

  • Why facts matter?

    Why facts matter?

  • Fact-check it!

    Fact-check it!

  • Have three Air Zimbabwe planes vanished?

    Have three Air Zimbabwe planes vanished?

  • FACT CHECK: Are power cuts now ‘a thing of the past’ in Zambia?

    FACT CHECK: Are power cuts now ‘a thing of the past’ in Zambia?

  • Are 70% of Zimbabwean men raising children not their own? No, it’s not true.

    Are 70% of Zimbabwean men raising children not their own? No, it’s not true.

  • FACT CHECK: Has RBZ banned forex cash withdrawals from FCAs?

    FACT CHECK: Has RBZ banned forex cash withdrawals from FCAs?

  • Is Zimbabwe the only country in the world that doesn’t have its own currency?

    Is Zimbabwe the only country in the world that doesn’t have its own currency?

  • FACTSHEET: Corporal punishment, pregnancy and the new Education Bill

    FACTSHEET: Corporal punishment, pregnancy and the new Education Bill

Independent, non-partisan Zimbabwean online fact-checking platform.



USEFUL LINKS

  • About
  • How we work
  • Editorial Charter
  • Terms of Use

MAIN CATEGORIES

  • Fact Reports
  • Factsheets
  • Analysis
  • Economy
  • Gender Facts
  • Politics

PARTNERS

>

© Copyright 2024 ZimFact · Site by Shirishanu Web design in Zimbabwe