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VP Chiwenga is not naïve — Musindo . . . leaders come from God

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CLERIC Obadiah Musindo has castigated sections of the church that resort to publicly chastise the country’s leadership without making efforts to engage the authorities for dialogue.The Destiny of AfriKa Network founder and leader said President Emmerson Mnangagwa has never closed his doors to any denomination, adding that dialogue should not be conditional.Speaking on independent commercial…

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Succession remains a thorny issue for Zim political parties

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RAMPANT factionalism and endless bickering will remain a major feature of local political parties, until they improve their internal democratic processes and deal decisively with the thorny issue of succession, analysts say. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday yesterday, the analysts said it was particularly striking that all local political parties did not seem…

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No solution yet for metal drivers’ licences backlog

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THE minister of Transport, Felix Mhona says a crippling shortage of foreign currency, coupled with obsolete equipment, is making it difficult for authorities to clear the national backlog for metal drivers’ licences — which dates back to 2018. Speaking in the Senate last week, where legislators wanted to know how the government planned to rectify…

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Government banks on Disco to resume steel production

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THE government says it is banking on Dinston Steel and Iron Company (Disco) to resuscitate steel manufacturing in the country. This comes as years of the absence of the country’s main steel supplier Zisco Steel has had a knock-on effect on upstream and downstream players such as Buchwa Iron Mining Company and Lancashire Steel, among…

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Private sector to reduce winter imports

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FOOD Crop Contractors Association (FCCA) said the participation of private contractors in winter wheat production will see Zimbabwe reducing importation of grain. This comes as the government engaged the private sector to ensure the country reaches a 75 000 hectares target of planted wheat this winter cropping season to ensure the country is self-sufficient.FCCA is…

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Zanu PF must close ranks

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ZANU PF goes to its congress in October and every time there is such a conference rumours on succession politics take precedence over everything. Despite the party insisting that the indaba will not dwell on who will lead the party into next year’s presidential polls, the past fortnight has seen claims that Vice President Constantino…

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Red flag over increase of tree cutting

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NATIONAL Tree ambassador, Never Bonde has raised concerns over the rise in firewood poaching in areas surrounding urban areas mostly triggered by the current power cuts being experienced in the country. In a letter dated July 20, directed to Environment minister Mangaliso Ndlovu, Bonde said there is need for authorities to take action against firewood…

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Mining sector needs to refocus: Chitando

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THE government has urged the mining sector to refocus and seek to increase value addition for the country to reap maximum rewards from its vast mineral resources. Speaking at the 25th Mine Entra edition that ended on Friday in Bulawayo, minister of Mines Winston Chitando  said there was a need for the mining industry to…

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HCC to re-evaluate multi-million dollar deals

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THE Harare City Council (HCC) says it will embark on an exercise to re-evaluate some of the major deals it previously entered into, to ensure that they were benefitting residents. In a statement posted by the HCC’s communication department yesterday, mayor Jacob Mafume and the entire local authority were of the view that some of…

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