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Tedros visited several hospitals and a shelter near the Turkish border for people displaced by the disaster, an AFP correspondent said. Turkish-backed officials in

Government allegedly earmarked about R666 million (US$37 million) for the ‘undermining of elections’ in August.

The State media claimed that some pro-democracy non-governmental organisations (NGOs) had already received R17 million. Zimbabwe is expected to pass the Private Voluntary Organisation Amendment Bill, which will ban NGOs’ work, against advice from organisations such as the United Nations and Human Rights Watch (HRW).

However, the official line of communication

Syria have put the death toll in rebel-held areas at 4 537, while the Syrian Government has said 1 414 people were killed in areas under its control. from the government is that Scott will be in the country to review the ‘reform priorities’ of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government, ‘especially in the last five years’.

As US President Joe Biden’s envoy to the US-Africa Leaders Summit, Scott’s work is on democracy and human rights, something for which the opposition in Zimbabwe is longing.

On the other hand, Russia’s minister of foreign affairs and economic relations from the Sverdlovsk region of the federation,

Yarin Vyacheslav is also expected in Zimbabwe later in the afternoon.

According to his itinerary, issued by Zimbabwe’s Foreign Affairs Ministry, Vyacheslav will be accompanied by Igor Zelenkin, the Deputy Minister of industry and trade in the Sverdlovsk region. In addition, a business delegation will be in tow.

It added that the visit was necessitated by the two countries’ ‘existing excellent political relations’.

The US is working on a law to sanction countries that trade with Russia in a manner that cascades to Russia’s financial capabilities to extend its war on Ukraine.