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Congratulations to a ZPCS couple in Kwekwe who have been blessed with four babies.
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A total of 206 inmates are currently sitting for 2021 Grade 7, O and A level exams across the ten centers ZPCS established in prisons in conjunction with Zimsec. Education is a basic human right and ZPCS ensures that its accessibility by all offenders who require it is made easy.
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One of our own has made it! Congratulations D.T Bio Mudimba of the Kujata jata fame for topping the music charts. ZPCS family is proud to be associated with your brand. Continue churning the hits.
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Jah Prayzah hosted inmates from Harare Central, Kentucky and Chikurubi Female prisons at his Military Touch Movement studios. He interacted with inmates all day and recorded two gospel tracks that were composed by the offenders. #talentidentification #rehabthroughmusic
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SPLENDOR AT CHIKURUBI. Forget the high walls and razor wire often associated with Chikurubi. Come and experience the splendorous Chikurubi Dam View Events Garden. We do pony rides, fishing, cannoning and other outdoor activities. For bookings contact 0773236417.
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As provided for by Sec 71 of the Prisons and Correctional Service Act (CAP 7:21), ZPCS has amongst its population children living with their mothers who are imprisoned. ZPCS is committed to providing a safe & supportive environment for everyone in its care, including children.
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Offender rehabilitation is a collective responsibility. We applaud the involvement by Christ Embassy Church that saw 244 inmates being awarded with evangelism certificates at Khami Maximum Prison in Bulawayo
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Renowned Artist Mukudzeyi Mukombe also known as Jah Prayzah interacts with inmates at Harare Central Prison during this festive season. During his visit he took the opportunity to scout for talent within the Prisons.
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ZPCS introduced Prisoner Employment Program (PEP) where inmates can be employed by private companies. In Mutare, Gogo Olive employs female inmates where they make dolls for export to overseas. They are paid allowances which they can use to look after their families back home.
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WE ARE RECRUITING.
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For a man doing 30 years behind bars being afforded the opportunity to record his music written in solitude was the greatest dream come true. Morris Peterson a.k.a X-Qon through ZPCS Byo Metro Rehabilitation Ambassador Mr Clarence 'Kira' Garura recently dropped a 4 track EP album
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Inmate granted temporary absence from prison according to Section 169 of the Prison Act. ZPCS temporarily released Sibukane Mguni, an inmate, serving 18 months for robbery at Anju Prison Farm in Mat North Province to allow him time to attend the burial of his wife.
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The outgoing Commissioner General of ZPCS, Major General Rtd Paradzai Willings Zimondi bids farewell to ZPCS family in style at Harare Central Prison Officer's Mess yesterday.
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ZPCS congratulates one of its own CO1 Ncube D.T (D.T Bio Mudimba) in scooping the NAMA Outstanding Newcomer Award.
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Harvesting of wheat underway at Hurungwe, Ridigita and Kadoma prisons using the newly acquired combine harvesters and lorries. ZPCS is contributing to national food security through the production of wheat at its farms under irrigation.
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Military Touch assistance to ex inmate! Recently released from prison, Elvin Chingosho is set to benefit from Jah Prayzah' artistic prowess. The Military Touch Movement Studios sampled Chingosho's music whilst he was still behind bars. Jah Prayzah offered to render support.
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Rehabilitation through music..Jah Prayzah's artistic prowess touched the hearts of offenders at Chikurubi Female Prison leaving them asking for more. The artist is also identifying talent behind bars with a view to record works by inmates.
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A dark cloud has befallen the ZPCS and the Sibanda family following the untimely passing on of Ass Comm Zandile Sibanda on New Year's Eve. Affectionately known as Madam Zaa, she will be dearly missed. May her dear departed soul find eternal peace.
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IT IS OFFICIAL ZPCS IS RECRUITING !!!
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An ex-inmate, Emmanuel Garira, who served 8yrs at Mutare Remand Prison for rape came back to launch his gospel album at the same prison. Rev T. Bobo of United Methodist Church sponsored the project and came with him to prison to launch an album and donated goods to inmates
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749 graduate Correctional Officers displaying what they were taught during training at the Pass Out parade recently held at Ntabazinduna Training School in Mat North Province.
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A journalist, Aaron Nyamayaro, and family donated a starter pack of Boshveld chicks to Marondera Female Open Prison. Mr Nyamayaro said rehabilitation of inmates requires combined effort from all stakeholders.
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The Commissioner General M.C.N Chihobvu wishes ZPCS family a joyful festive season and a prosperous 2023. He also want to thank and congratulate all stakeholders who have worked tirelessly in 2022 towards the achievement of ZPCS's vision.
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PCO C Mazambani and CO3 Jasi O have distinguished themselves as great writers in Zimbabwe. Mazambani published 5 books, one was used by A' level in 2018 another one by GZU and Masvingo Teachers College. He has been nominated twice by NAMA. Jasi has also published 4 novels.
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ZPCS introduced new uniforms for convicted male and female inmates. The white garb for males was replaced with orange and yellow with pink for women. These uniforms are manufactured at ZPCS workshops dotted around the 10 provinces by officers and inmates.
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The hit song Kujata jata was sung by ZPCS Correctional Officer (CO1) whose real name is Day Tawanda Ncube but best known as DT BiO mudimba in the music circles. The officer is stationed at Ntabazinduna Training School in Mat North Province where he is a member of ZPCS Band.
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Happenings. Comm Gen MCN Chihobvu has expressed gratitude at @edmnangagwa for his continued support to @ZPCS_PR at the handover of condition of service vehicles to Comms, Pambayi and Gezi.He challenged beneficiaries to take care of such provisions.
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ZPCS received 2 buses from a fleet that was commissioned by H.E the President Cde E.D Mnangagwa. This is set to improve movement of officers which enhances achievement of the organisation's vision of being the leading correctional service provider in the region and beyond.
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ZPCS released 39 male and 11 female inmates who are going to enjoy festive season at their homes. These were released from Connemara Open Prison and Marondera Female Open Prison and they will report back to prison on 28 December 2021. This facilitates family reunion.
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You are Invited!!
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ZPCS Com Gen MCN Chihobvu was one of the customers who bought food at the newly established food outlet near Harare Central Prison. The place is a showroom for Correctional Industry Manufacturing (CiM) where inmates are taught to assemble motorbikes as part of rehabilitation.
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Commissioner General M.C.N Chihobvu would like to wish all officers and the entire ZPCS family a joyful festive season and a prosperous 2022. He is looking forward to a rejuvenated staff and stakeholders who will work in unison towards the ZPCS vision.
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ZPCS broke new ground at the recently held pass out parade 1/2021 commanded by female officers. The parade commander was Supt Stella Moyo, CCO Portia Maseko being the adjutant & the drum major was C01 Ivy Bikausi, a first in the history of both ZPCS & the training school
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ZPCS Com Gen MCN Chihobvu received the much-needed boost to healthcare resources as he was presented with a generous donation of Oxygen Concentrator and Sanitary pads from Bonda and Express Pharmacies.
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Senior national team captain, correctional officer Felisitus Kwangwa, who plays for Surrey Storm in the UK Vitality League ploughed back by donating netball balls to ZPCS teams. The donation was received by Commissioner General MCN Chihobvu
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Sights at the belated conferment of badges of rank to Assistant Commissioner Dr Memory Makuchete. She is currently on UN Mission in DRC and is thankful to the Almighty God and His Excellency The President Cde Dr E.D Mnangagwa for the elevation and opportunity to serve the Nation
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The Chief Director Business Development and Production, Commissioner Benias Changunduma and his delegation recently toured 7.2 ha of cow peas, 3 ha of sunflower and 43 ha of maize production at Mutimurefu Prison Farm. Cow peas are used as supplement of proteins for inmates.
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After the recruitment advert, ZPCS received an overwhelming response from applicants. As a result, a random selection method of picking up those who were shortlisted was done from the extremely huge number as a way of giving equal opportunity to every aspirant.
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Mutimurefu Prison Farm in Masvingo is maximizing production by planting 30ha of maize using the recently acquired center pivot. The station has also embarked on livestock restocking and inmates benefit through acquiring agricultural skills as part of rehabilitation. .
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Happenings: Acting Comm Gen Social Ndanga presided over the handover/takeover of Midlands Province. Outgoing Officer Commanding Comm Nelson Chikwature handed over the reigns to incoming Officer Commanding Somemore Gate.
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Comm Gen M.C.N Chihobvu advised ex-inmates @ Gogo Olive in Mutare to continue living as law-abiding citizens as they engage in their income generating knitting of animal dolls which have an international market. The ex-offenders are sustaining families through this venture.
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ZPCS Com Gen MCN Chihobvu was one of the chess players who took part in the "Chess Behind the Walls Tournament"held at Khami Maximum Prison. Players from the community had an opportunity to compete with inmates and this interaction reduces stigma between offenders and community.
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ZPCS Com Gen Chihobvu is on Friday expected to officially open Magamba Corner Bar and Restaurant at Harare Central Prison Complex. The place known as CIM or kwaGellos will serve traditional meals, barbeques, fast foods and all the popular beers, ciders, whiskies and brandies.
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325 inmates were converted from convicts to convents after baptism at Chikurubi Maximum Prison. ZPCS Chaplaincy guides inmates through spiritual devotion which creates positive mentality for offenders. Psychologically, inmates have a different worldview after accepting Christ.
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During a tour Midlands Officer Commanding Commissioner S. Gate had an opportunity to meet with officer who are parents to quadruplets and addressed their issue of accommodation challenges and also mobilized funds for the childrens needs.
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As we commemorate International Women`s Month, ZPCS pays tribute to the female officers who have been appointed to administer some of its ten Provinces. The month is celebrated across the globe with the 8th of March every year being recognised as International Women’s Day.
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Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Permanent Secretary Mrs Virginia Mabhiza tours ZPCS staff housing project at Chikurubi Training School. Inmates under guidance from qualified personnel are partaking in the programme.
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With over 300 songs to his name penned behind the Walls of Solitude he is looking for someone to take him to the studios. As he wraps up his 12 year jail term at Kentucky Prison in Harare with under 30 days to go, he is ready to begin a new life.
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Commissioner General Chihobvu addressed Recruits Correctional Officers who are at Ntabazinduna Training School. The content of the syllabus include Prison Administration, Weapon Handling and Drill movement. They are 771 trainees of which 26 were recruited from the San Community.
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SHARING BEST PRACTICES. Comm Gen MCN Chihobvu leads a delegation on a five day visit to Rwanda to benchmark on Correctional issues. The visit comes against the backdrop of an MoU signed in 2021 between Justice Ministries of the two countries.
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REACHING OUT TO THE NEEDY. ZPCS through it's Infrastructure, Planning and Development section and partners PG Industries Zimbabwe renovated Jairos Jiri Association Waterfalls Children's Center giving the institution a new and safe look.
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ZPCS celebrates one of its own Chief Correctional Officer Chaplain M. Christine Phiri who received an award in Exemplary Servant Leadership and Outstanding Contribution to Church Development and Nation Building. The award was given by Zimbabwe Christian Ministers Association.
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To successfully rehabilitate inmates, Correctional Officers need to be SMART and balanced PHYSICALLY, mentally and emotionally.
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In observing the International Albinism Awarenesses Day 13-06, CCO Sanders Munsaka currently ZPCS Byo Metro Provincial Quartermaster has urged society to embrace people living with albinism saying they are equally capable of holding leadership posts effectively like anybody else.
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ZPCS Mat North province revamped an obsolete boat given to the province by a well wisher. The raft will be used for cruise hire and transportation of passengers between Binga and Kamafulo, Zambia. This wonderful job was done by officers and inmates.
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Twelve Correctional Officers graduated with certificates after completing a vigorous one month training in Special Weapon and Tactics (SWAT). This is a special section in ZPCS which aids the prevention of escapes so that an inmate is rehabilitated during his or her imprisonment.
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The Commissioner General M.C.N Chihobvu wishes ZPCS family a joyful festive season and a prosperous 2023. He also want to thank and congratulate all stakeholders who have worked tirelessly in 2022 towards the achievement of ZPCS's vision.
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The Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit, which will be graduating this Saturday together with four other courses, demonstrates the skills they learnt at Ntabazinduna Prisons Training School to the Commissioner General and his delegation.
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Comm MCN Chihobvu addresses the media during his benchmarking tour of Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) on Agriculture
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The changes of inmates' uniform was necessitated by the fact that inmates were failing to keep the white and yellow shades spotless due to menial work they do. Old garbs have some colonial connotations which are contrary to ZPCS's correctional dimension and rebranding thrust.
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The Comm Gen MCN Chihobvu and @ZPCS_PR have learnt with deep sadness and sorrow of the passing on of one of our own, Correctional Officer Grade 3 Andrew Chioreso who was involved in a road traffic accident. He was stationed at Mash East Prov Hq. May his soul rest in peace.
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ZPCS unites families, friends and general public during the family week which kick started today at various stations. The activities which characterized today's event included entertainment, braai, horse riding, exhibition of inmates' artefacts among others.
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Five officers who attended an "Advanced Criminal Justice and Correctional Studies Cadet Course" in Zambia gave feedback presentation to ZPCS Management. The 6 months course covered Correctional Administration, Criminal Justice, Basic Law among others.
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Inmates at Mutare Farm and Mutare Remand Prisons graduated with Diplomas in Theology courtesy of Nehemia Bible Institute. The Guest of Honour at the colourful graduation ceremony Bishop Chikuse of ZAOGA praised ZPCS for its critical role of rehabilitating inmates spiritually.
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ZPCS Chaplain Phiri whose sermons are widely viewed on social media is at ZPCS ZITF stand. She has been with ZPCS for nearly two decades.
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A rare treat for inmates-A local Gwanda businesswoman Ms Rugare Neuso(Miss Rue) celebrated her birthday in style at Gwanda Prison. She shared funny moments with offenders who also had the opportunity to share the stage with various local artists.
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Dep Comm-Gen Operations MC Manhivi witnessed the handover/takeover of Mash West Provincial Command which has Hurungwe, Karoi, Chinhoyi, Kadoma, Kariba and Banket Prisons. Outgoing Comm Ernest Pambayi handed over the superintendence of the Province to Comm Phineas Chitekuteku.
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ZPCS has leant with deep sadness and sorrow the passing on of 4 officers namely APCO Rima Moses, CO3 Chakanyuka Mango, CO1 Maluvani John, CO1 Nyapokoto Faith, an inmate and other civilians in a horrific traffic accident. May the souls of the dear departed find eternal peace.
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In his continued acts of benevolence to the ZPCS, Jah Prayzah recently drilled a borehole for Chikurubi Maximum Prison. The borehole is expected to bring an end to the erratic water supplies that inmates and officers within Chikurubi Prison Complex have been experiencing.
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President E D Mnangagwa promotes three ZPCS Deputy Commissioner- Generals
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ZPCS Comm Gen MCN Chihobvu hailed the Canine Section for enhancing security of correctional cantonments, protection of manpower, and ensuring safety of ZPCS assets and installations. He was represented by DCG Social Ndanga at a pass out parade at Chikurubi Dog Training School.
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In a development that is meant to ensure food security for the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service as well as contribute to the national silos, Chikurubi Prison Farm has already planted 14 hectares of maize using the first effective rains which poured down recently.
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The new Prisons and Correctional Service Act that was enacted and gazetted on the 25th of August 2023 as part of the government’s efforts to align the country’s laws to the constitution of 2013 is set to transform the country’s prison and correctional system.
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The President of the Republic of Zimbabwe H.E Cde E.D Mnangagwa graced the occasion of the 151st Pass-out parade were 732 RCOs graduated at the Ntabazinduna training school.
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Taking Corrections across borders...Assistant Commissioner Barbra Nyamasoka on UN Mission to South Sudan facilitates a workshop on the Role of Women in Strengthening Justice and Accountability at Jonglei State.
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Acting Min of JLPA, Honourable Kazembe Kazembe confers badges of rank to the newly promoted ZPCS Deputy Commissioner Generals, M. C Manhivi, S. Ndanga and G. Musango on 18/02/21.
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ZPCS Mash Central Province embarked on a Family Week Awareness campaign. The Family Week starts on 15 - 19 April 2022. From this year, the family event shall be held three times per year. Family, Relatives, Friends and the general public are encouraged to visit inmates in Prison
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The Commissioner General M.C.N Chihobvu and the entire ZPCS family join the Chiwakaya family in mourning the untimely departure this morning of Assistant Commissioner Renias Chiwakaya. Ass Comm Chiwakaya passed on at Chikurubi Prison Complex following a short illness.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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Inmates are scheduled to take part in an online Inter-continental Chess Tournament for Inmates on 13-14 October 2021 at Chikurubi Maximum Prison. Zimbabwe has been paired in a group comprising Russia, Ukraine, Norway, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Georgia and North Macedonia.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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Happening now. Another Chance is in Chitungwiza facilitating for an offender re-entry into community. The young man has been in and out of prison due to drug abuse. He says he has atoned for his misdemeanors. We hope he walks the talk. Drug abuse is destroying youngsters!!
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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It was indeed a wonderful day for ZPCS winning two Gold Medals and coming 2nd in another category at ZITF 2023. We remain resolute in Enhancing Corrections, Transforming Lives.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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Keep on keeping on DT BIO Mudimba. Continue churning the hits.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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Congratulations to the women's inmates team on advancing to the next stage of the Intercontinental Chess Championships for Prisoners. Stellar performance with impressive wins against Czech Republic, Latvia, and Ukraine. The ladies have done well in their maiden appearance.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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ZPCS Com Gen MCN Chihobvu praised Rtd Commissioner D.T Muzanechita for his immense contribution to the ZPCS and nation at large. He described him as a loyal, honest, dedicated and trusted officer who could perfectly perform any task assigned to him.
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In an endeavour to operationalize their plan of action with the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service, the Namibia Correctional Service Commissioner-General Raphael T. Hamunyela visited and toured Connemara Open Correctional Institution.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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It takes energy, determination and a highly skilled trainer to produce a well polished display like this. Drill involves coordinated movements used to instill discipline and obedience in military circles following instructions given by a commander.
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MoJLPA Hon Ziyambi Ziyambi officially handed over a school block built by inmates under the program "Building Brigade" to Hwedza Primary School. The Building Brigades are part of the rehabilitation programs meant to impart practical skills to inmates in the construction field.
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Gwanda Prison inmates harvesting Rodade tomatoes which they use as rations and the surplus is sold to the nearby community. Inmates engage in Horticulture and acquire a number of skills including: knowledge of the market and varieties of crops to be grown in different seasons.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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In his continued interface with Correctional Officers and their spouses, Com Gen M.C.N Chihobvu, continues to preach the gospel of unity, peace and love. Here, Kariba Prison Community heartily welcomes Com Gen and her Deputy M.C Manhivi.
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"Congratulations to Commissioner General Moses CN Chihobvu on receiving an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Leadership from JIAZO Bible College University! A well-deserved recognition for his exceptional role in transforming the Correctional System in Zimbabwe and the SADC Region.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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ZPCS Commissioner General MCN Chihobvu had a familiarisation tour at Whawha Satellite Training School in Gweru and he told the 780 recruits to be brave and remain focused during the duration of the course.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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Dogs are used to enhance security in ZPCS as well as imparting RARE skills and knowledge to inmates who are interested in breeding and training of dogs as part of rehabilitation.
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Honouring achievers..Deputy Comm Gen M.C Manhivi appreciates the efforts of ZPCS athletes C01 Caroline Mhandu and CO1 Jonathan Chinyoka who emerged 3rd and 8th in the Two Oceans 21.1km and 56km Ultra Marathons respectively. The races were held in South Africa on 16 and 17 April.
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Sights @ the official launch of Wildlife laws and Prisons Awareness Campaign launch @ Chikurubi Maximum Prison. WildAid and Speak Out for Animals (SOFA) have partnered ZPCS on raising awareness on various aspects of poaching and illegal wildlife trade.
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As the world celebrates International Women's Day, ZPCS is proud to honour female officers who have risen through the ranks and are contributing immensely in various capacities towards the meaningful developing of the correctional aspect within prisons.
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Sights from the National Sports Stadium in Harare where Commissioner General MCN Chihobvu took the oath of Allegiance.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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Com General Chihobvu held an inaugural meeting with officers and their spouses. He preached the gospel of love, tolerance, communication and peace among married couples. If these variables are observed, marital problems will be reduced and officers can come to work stress-free.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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ZPCS Commissioner-General M.C. N Chihobvu handed over 22 vehicles to various prison stations today at Harare Central Prison Officers' Mess. The vehicles included a 30 tonne truck, Ford ranger single cabs and buses.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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Thirteen inmates and officers graduated after successfully completing The Voice of Prophecy Discover Bible Guide Course offered by the SDA Church at Filabusi Prison. The OIC ,CCO Sipo Moyo thanked SDA church for their participation in the rehabilitation of offenders.
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Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service
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Families and friends of an inmate incarcerated at Whawha Medium Prison hosted a birthday party for their relative during this Family Week period. Lemoni Chirekeni serving 9 mths for unlawful entry defied all the odds by enjoying a birthday party in prison.
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