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Traditional rhythms singer Busi goes amapiano

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ENTERTAINMENT WRITER TRADITIONAL African rhythms singer, Busi Mhlanga, has infused amapiano elements into her latest song titled Graceland. The remixed song, which was inspired by Grammy Award-winning American singer Paul Simon’s 1986 hit, was originally released in October last year. Busi Mhlanga The United Kingdom-based Mhlanga, who has made a name for herself thanks to her…

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Warriors’ Afcon mission possible

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Aaron Nhawu SPORTS WRITER nhawua@dailynews.co.zw LOCAL football analysts say the Zimbabwe senior men’s football team is strong enough to beat Botswana and Zambia and qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals in Cameroon next year. Despite the unavailability of key European-based players in the two last qualifying matches scheduled for later this month,…

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Get vaccinated, ED exhorts Zim

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Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday encouraged Zimbabweans to get vaccinated against the lethal coronavirus. This comes as Zimbabwe is expected to receive more vaccines this week, which will kick-start the second phase of the country’s national vaccination programme — which is targeting 10 million people by year end. “Many of…

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Covid-19 worsens drug abuse among youths

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Tariro Sajeni  STAFF WRITER sajenit@dailynews.co.zw THE Covid-19 pandemic has contributed to a worrying surge in drug abuse among teenagers across the country, according to the Zimbabwe Civil Liberties and Drugs Network (ZCLD). In a research carried out by ZCLD between 2009 and 2020, there was a sharp rise in cases of drug abuse by youth…

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GMB revamps silos ahead of expected bumper harvest

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Emmerson Njanjamangezi  SENIOR STAFF WRITER  njanjamangezie@dailynews.co.zw  AGRICULTURE ministry permanent secretary John Basera says the Grain Marketing Board (GMB)’s maintenance works on grain storage facilities ahead of this year’s expected bumper harvest are almost complete.  This comes as the government seeks to ensure that all the grain silos are safe for storage with Zimbabwe anticipating a…

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Liquid completes most audacious project ever built in Africa

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STAFF WRITER LIQUID Telecom, Africa’s leader in digital infrastructure, has completed one of the most audacious projects ever built in Africa, according to its founder and chairman of the Econet Group, Strive Masiyiwa. The latest project, which connects East and West Africa with a new high-capacity fibre link running 2 600 kilometers across the Democratic…

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Unity will end political, economic crises: Chamisa . . . We need an all-inclusive dialogue, reforms

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Godknows Matarutse MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa last Tuesday called for an urgent all-inclusive dialogue to resolve the country’s decades-long political and economic crises.  He said the talks will not seek power-sharing with President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his ruling Zanu PF government, but reforms to future-proof elections from being disputed. Nelson Chamisa Two days later,…

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‘I’m only a mere football servant’. . . Chiyangwa plays down role in Motsepe’s Caf rise

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Austin Karonga  MAMELODI Sundowns Football Club owner and business mogul, Patrice Motsepe, was on Friday elected Confederation of African Football president during the 43rd Caf congress in Rabat, Morocco.  He was uncontested following the withdrawal of fellow hopefuls Ahmed Yahya of Mauritania and Ivory Coast’s Jacques Anouma, who opted to back the South African billionaire. Motsepe’s…

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Sculptor disillusioned over liberation struggle piece

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Vasco Chaya  HOLDING a chisel in her dry and cracked right hand while wiping off sweat from her forehead with the other hand, veteran sculptor Tracy Chatsama has seen it all in this male-dominated industry. Sculpting stone is an energy-sapping exercise that requires patience, skill, dexterity and the necessary passion.  Chatsama has all that in abundance….

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Muchenje has passion to assist child-headed families… personal experiences drove her into philanthropy

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Tariro Sajeni WHEN her parents died 25 years ago, Marble Muchenje found herself in the thick of things. As a first born, she had to step up and take care of her four siblings after relatives they had hoped would assist failed. Muchenje went through hardships to raise her siblings.  She hustled to put food on…

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