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Beitbridge border re-opens Dec 1

Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw THE government has resolved to re-open border posts in phases to private passenger vehicles beginning December 1 as the country gradually gets back to normal economic activities in the face of coronavirus (Covid-19). THE government has resolved to re-open border posts in phases to private passenger vehicles beginning December…

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Henrietta Rushwaya busted over 6kg gold haul

IN WHAT is believed to be one of the biggest hauls of recovered illicit gold by authorities, police seized 6kg of the precious metal from the president of the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF), Henrietta Rushwaya, as she attempted to board a plane at Robert Mugabe International Airport yesterday. Rushwaya, 53, — the controversial former Zifa…

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VP Chiwenga in bold health plan

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga, also Zimbabwe’s Health minister, has unveiled an ambitious plan to establish ground and air ambulance services as part of the government’s efforts to resuscitate the country’s ailing health system, the Daily News reports. The plan is a component of Chiwenga’s restructuring strategy that will result in the health delivery system being anchored…

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WFP needs US$300m to fight hunger in Zimbabwe

THE World Food Programme (WFP) has said it urgently needs US$300 million to combat hunger in Zimbabwe, which will likely affect over 60 percent of the population by the end of this year. This comes as the United Nations food agency recently appealed for US$250 million to boost food assistance in the country amid the…

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Chaos as schools reopen

  THERE was chaos at most schools yesterday and headmasters had a torrid time as they welcomed back three more grades —Grade Six, Form Three and Five students — in the absence of striking teachers, forcing them to send the learners back home early, the Daily News reports. This comes as the country’s educators are…

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Dilesh Nguwaya savages Temba Mliswa

HARARE businessman Dilesh Nguwaya, has savaged Norton legislator TembaMliswa for maligning his reputation by labelling him as corrupt without providing evidence. This comes after Mliswa accused the Special Anti-Corruption Unit (Sacu) in the President’s Office, Cabinet officers and Nguwaya of visiting arrested businessman Felix Munyaradzi at the Harare Remand Prison and allegedly trying to “extort”…

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Levi Nyagura trial date set

CHIEF magistrate Munamato Mutevedzi says the habit of coming to court to postpone matters should stop. He said this in a matter involving former University of Zimbabwe vice chancellor Levi Nyagura, who is in court on allegations of illegally awarding a doctorate to former first lady Grace Mugabe. The State had applied to have the…

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Government must not shirk education responsibility!

  THE ongoing industrial action by teachers in public schools has paralysed the education sector and the government should stop all pretences that all is well. It is staggering to stomach dissembling claims by Primary and Secondary Education minister Cain Mathema that the majority of teachers are atwork. The brutal truth is that there is…

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Bogus doctor denied bail

ADMIRE Chisi, who was arrested for allegedly posing as a medical practitioner at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, has been denied bail, with the court saying his actions were a danger to society. Chisi, 25, is facing allegations of impersonating a public official after he allegedly posed as a doctor for six months, prescribing medication to…

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Mupfumira reporting conditions upheld

FORMER Cabinet minister Prisca Mupfumira has lost a bid to have her reporting conditions reduced from twice a week to once a month. She appeared in court last week together with former National Social Security Authority director, contributions, Barnabas Matongera where they were given a trial date in a matter they are accused of flouting…

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