Does 1Gig of data cost US$75 in Zimbabwe, as claimed by the BBC?
A report by the BBC claims Zimbabweans pay US$75 for a gigabyte of data By ZimFact Staff CLAIM: Zimbabwe data prices are US$75 per Gigabyte, the most expensive internet prices…
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Fact-checked: Zimbabwe’s declining HIV infections
By ZimFact CLAIM: The Zimbabwe Population-based HIV Impact Assessment director Munyaradzi Mapingure said Zimbabwe is “continuing to record a decline in HIV infections”. CONCLUSION: TRUE The claim, carried by The…
No, South Africa’s Massmart’s woes not linked to Zimbabwe
CLAIM: South African retailer Massmart, which this week announced plans to cut jobs and close some stores, is facing currency problems in African markets such as Zimbabwe. VERDICT: Incorrect. Massmart…
Is Zimbabwe getting uninterrupted power from Eskom, despite SA’s load-shedding?
CLAIM: Zimbabwe is receiving uninterrupted electricity supplies from South Africa’s Eskom, despite shortages and power-cuts in that country. Sources: www.sabcnew.com and www.thesouthafrican.com VERDICT: Incorrect. Zimbabwe’s power import agreement with Eskom…
No, Mnangagwa cannot legally extend his tenure beyond two terms
President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the official opening of Parliament CLAIM: Senior ZANU-PF official, Obert Mpofu, has claimed that President Emmerson Mnangagwa can legally extend his presidency by changing the constitutional…
