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Mthuli key witness in Jokonya trial

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FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube is billed to testify as one of the chief witnesses in Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) board chairperson Callisto Mazorodze Jokonya’s graft trial. Jokonya is being charged with criminal abuse of office after allegedly renewing an employee’s contract without following due process. When he appeared before Harare regional magistrate Hosea Mujaya yesterday,…

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Machete gang strikes in Sakubva

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FOUR robbers armed with machetes, a pistol and an axe robbed a Sakubva couple of US$1 600, $40, a smartphone and car keys in their home in Chimera suburb. The robbers, who initially claimed to be cops, struck in the wee hours. Nhamo Mataka, 44, the victim, refused to open the door upon realising that…

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5 armed robbers raid woman’s home, supermarket 

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FIVE armed robbers raided a Nyanga businesswoman’s home and supermarket last Friday and got away with US$1 300 and several gadgets. The robbers struck at the home of Mollen Mashonganyika, 27, at Ruwangwe Growth Point at around 0100 hours after which they descended on her supermarket after getting a paltry sum of money at her…

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RBZ reviews minimum bank capital requirements

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CENTRAL bank governor John Mangudya yesterday announced US-dollar-benchmarked minimum capital requirements for the banking sector, which he said will safeguard local financial institutions. These are set to ensure that banks and depository institutions’ holdings are not dominated by investments that increase the risk of default and are able to sustain operating losses while still honouring…

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Chivaviro victim of sexual-cyber attack

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POPULAR gospel musician Togarepi Chivaviro has become a target of social media mischief with faceless characters peddling claims of sexual misconduct against him. He had to address the issue on a public platform, Facebook where it all begun with a post being made that he had been caught intimate with a congregant. Writing on his…

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Play zooms into teachers’ plight

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NAUGHTY By Nature Theatre Productions run by Eveline Girls High School teacher Thabani Hillary Moyo has once again come up with a thought-provoking play which tackles the plight of teachers in this difficult economic environment. The new production, a Ndebele play entitled Mbalisi balis’ ungabalisi loosely translated ‘‘Teacher teach, don’t complain’’ was directed by Moyo….

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Author translates Shona books into English

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RENOWNED actor and author Charles Muzemba will translate his popular Shona novels to English for sale on online platforms. Muzemba who is also a filmmaker said he is also having the books adapted into film in line with international trends where films such as Game of Thrones and Fifty Shades of Grey emanate from books….

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Mc Prophet Worldwide dreams big

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TALENTED Mc Swithun Tinaapi Mapiye, 29, better known as Mc Prophet Worldwide has set his eyes on the international scene through launching his brand called Worldwide Entertainment. To mark this launch he will be touring various cities in South Africa before eventually visiting other countries overseas. “I am in the process of making a deal…

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Rap battles afforded space

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JIBILIKA will from this year afford rap battles their own platform dubbed “2020 Come Back Rap Battle” to be launched at the Jibilika Studio at Batanai Gardens on February 22. Traditionally, Jibilika used to host Rap Battles as a small segment of the monthly Hip-hop Cyphers. Jibilika operations and community manager Mukudzei Nyamhamba said they…

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Marabini’s philanthropic mission ……offers his recording studio for free

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WHILE a lot has been written about award-winning afro jazz musician Jeys, little or nothing has been mentioned about his philanthropic side. In 2017 the Filabusi born towering artist opened a recording studio housed at his home in the heart of sprawling Nkulumane high density suburb that has been a hub for musicians in the…

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