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‘Govt must adopt GBV strategy in Covid-19 fight’

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CIVIL Society organisations, Shamwari Yemwanasikana and Trocaire Zimbabwe have called on the government to include a strategy on the security and safety of young girls from Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the country’s coronavirus (Covid-19) response initiatives. This comes as the government introduced measures, including a 21-day lockdown, to curb the spread of the deadly virus…

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Residents win case against Harare council

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THE Combined Harare Residents Association (Chra) has taken the government and Harare City Council to court in an urgent application compelling the authorities to avail potable water in the face of Covid-19 and the subsequent lockdown. In an urgent Chamber Application, Chra is seeking a relief order for the government and City of Harare to…

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Comedians make fun of ‘couples lockdown’

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©️ THE current coronavirus (Covid-19) scourge has become a centre of jokes by local comedians with the 21-day lockdown providing a fertile ground for comic relief. Government last week announced the lockdown which began on Monday in which nonessential service workers should stay at home. Comedians have seen an opportunity for jokes touching on domestic…

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ZIBF sets dates

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ZIMBABWE International Book Fair (ZIBF) has been set for July 27 to August 1 this year with the Indaba Conference taking place on July 27 and 28. The ZIBF 2020 Theme is “Book Industry: The Dynamics Within”. ZIBF chair Memory Chirere said having observed that most of the themes from 2011 to 2016 addressed developmental…

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Opinion & Analysis

A solution for the shortage of hospital beds as Africa braces for Coronavirus

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STRIVE MASIYIWA – On his popular Facebook blog, Strive Masiyiwa proposes a solution to how African countries can address the shortage of critical hospital beds to nurse Coronavirus patients. “We don’t have enough hospital beds under normal circumstances. So what are we going to do if a lot of people get sick at the same…

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EntertainmentLife & Arts

Fungisai drops ‘Mutsvene’

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©️ SONGSTRESS Fungisai Zvakavapano-Mashavave has added her voice on the current scourge of (coronavirus) Covid-19, calling on people to turn to God. This comes at a time entertainers in the gospel music fraternity have turned to prayer and preaching, giving hope to people at a time the virus has ravaged several countries. On Monday she…

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‘Chiefs failing to get the best out of Billiat’

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Nigel Matongorere SPORTS EDITOR matongoreren@dailynews.co.zw ©️ FORMER Cameroon international and Mamelodi Sundowns legend Roger Feutmba believes Kaizer Chiefs are failing to bring the best out of Warriors star Khama Billiat because of their lack of quality. Billiat spent five hugely successful years between 2013 and 2018 at Chloorkop where he won two league titles and…

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Zim lockdown discipline slips

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Vasco Chaya and Jeffrey Muvundusi STAFF WRITERS ©️ THE commendable discipline that Zimbabweans exhibited during the first two days of the coronavirus-induced national lockdown is slipping, the Daily News reports. This comes as police revealed yesterday that they had arrested 182 people for violating the tough laws that were introduced by authorities earlier this week…

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Norton family loses US$56k to robbers

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©️  A NORTON family lost money and other valuables worth US$56 000 after armed robbers pounced on their home on March 29, police said. The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) reported that the criminals are still at large. “On March 29 around 1830 hours, the complainants (five) were watching television…., one of the accused persons knocked…

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Almost 2 000 prisoners set free

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©️ THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) yesterday released the first group of 1 680 prisoners who benefited under the presidential amnesty. Out of the targeted 5 000 inmates, 3 320 failed the amnesty test as they were convicted of serious offences and have not yet served at least half their sentences, as per…

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