{"id":25624,"date":"2020-07-23T17:41:04","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T15:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=25624"},"modified":"2020-07-23T17:41:04","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T15:41:04","slug":"china-donates-18-computers-to-the-information-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/china-donates-18-computers-to-the-information-ministry","title":{"rendered":"China Donates 18 Computers To The Information Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Infomation today received a donation of 18 computers from the Chinese Embassy. This was revealed by the national broadcaster ZBC on Twitter:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Chinese embassy donates 18 laptop computers to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MinOfInfoZW?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MinOfInfoZW<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nickmangwana?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@nickmangwana<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/L2VUzCvf2Q\">pic.twitter.com\/L2VUzCvf2Q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ZBC News Online (@ZBCNewsonline)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZBCNewsonline\/status\/1286248241638649857?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 23, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"sZIbgtBD\">\n<p>The donation according to the Infomation Ministry permanent secretary was after the government had a meeting where China urged Chinese companies in Zimbabwe to adhere to the laws of the land:<\/p>\n<div class=\"SojKwJVi\">\n<div class=\"ad-links-inside\">\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Today we held a meeting with the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\"><a class=\"css-4rbku5 css-18t94o4 css-901oao css-16my406 r-1n1174f r-1loqt21 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChineseZimbabwe\" data-focusable=\"true\">@ChineseZimbabwe\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Ambassador Guo Shaochun who emphasised that he always advises Chinese companies investing in Zimbabwe to obey the law and work within the regulations.The environment should be respected and minerals sold through formal channels.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The donation announcement was highly criticised by one Twimbo Karigoka who said the government should admit failure as they are now celebrating donations of US$3600<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>When you have been reduced to nothing you celebrate receiving HP laptops valued at USD200 (max) each, which translates to something like USD3600 and is celebrated. Just 3k folks, please admit failure.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Infomation today received a donation of 18 computers from the Chinese Embassy. 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