Business

Ecobank empowers women businesses

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THE Ecobank Group has launched a programme for women-owned and women-focused businesses across its 33 markets, including Zimbabwe. The programme, which has been fittingly named Ellevate, has been designed to help women reach their full potential by empowering, growing and supporting them with customised financial and value-added solutions. In a statement, The Ecobank Group said…

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World

Cyril Ramaphosa no confidence vote postponed

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THE motion of no confidence against South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa was yesterday postponed. The motion was brought by the African Transformation Movement (ATM). The vote was meant to be held in Parliament late last night. But it has now been set back pending the outcome of the ATM’s review application, which is set down…

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News

Govt ordered to set up security forces watchdog

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THE High Court has given the government a six-month ultimatum to establish an independent complaints mechanism that will ensure the conduct of security forces is kept in check. The judgment has been delivered in the wake of Cabinet’s recent approval of an Independent Complaints Commission Bill, which is in line with the dictates of the…

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Court frees council executives

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THERE was joy and jubilation outside the courtroom yesterday after City of Harare officials Cainos Chingombe and Tendai Kwenda were set free after their corruption case collapsed. Chingombe, who is the human capital director at Town House, and finance director, Kwenda, were accused of prejudicing the council by awarding themselves huge bonuses and allowances. Shortly…

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Mangwe chief appeals for support to save livestock

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CHIEF Wasi Ndiweni of Mangwe district, Matabeleland South Province, is appealing to the government to intervene as his subjects continue to lose hundreds of cattle which are being shot after straying into Botswana. Botswana in 2016 introduced a shoot-to-kill policy to eliminate all cattle that stray into her territory. This has, however, seen over a…

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Life & Arts

Mbuya Nehanda statue ignites debate

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By Vasco Chaya and Anesu Mirisawu ZIMBABWEANS have reacted with mixed feelings to the Mbuya Nehanda statue, which was recently exhibited for President Emmerson Mnangagwa during a tour of Nyati Gallery near Snake Park, where the sculpture of the icon is being made by sculptor David Mutasa. Mbuya Nehanda, whose real name is Nehanda Charwe…

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Gideon Gono’s stature abused in scam

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IT HAS emerged that imposters are abusing the name of former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor, Gideon Gono, to scam unsuspecting people. Gono told the Daily News yesterday that a number of people had been duped into releasing huge sums of money into a fraudulent account in South Africa — adding that he had “absolutely…

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Editorial Comment

Zimbabwe must avoid Covid-19 prevention mode fatigue

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AS the world continues to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic, coronavirus cases are starting to spike again in Zimbabwe; and worryingly they are mostly local transmissions. The country reported 84 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, bringing the national tally to over 10 000, including close to 280 deaths since the pandemic hit Zimbabwe’s shores in…

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Malaria hits Zimbabwe hard due to Covid-19

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By Tariro Sajeni ZIMBABWE has recorded a huge increase in malaria deaths and cases this year and the situation has been compounded by similarities of the disease’s symptoms to those of Covid-19, the Daily News can report. From January 1 to November 31, at least 392 people have succumbed to malaria while the country has…

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Sport

Zimbabwe risk Fifa ban

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THE tiff between Zifa and the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) could see Zimbabwe facing the wrath of Fifa as the latter’s action is deemed government interference. This comes as the SRC admitted that it is wrong in its conduct particularly on the suspension of Zifa general secretary Joseph Mamutse. Mamutse was suspended by SRC…

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