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Civil servants appeal union leader dismissal

Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw CIVIL servants have appealed to the minister of Public Service Paul Mavima  to reinstate the recently sacked Zimbabwe Professional Nurses Union (ZPNU) leader Robert Chiduku. This comes as about 200 more nurses are facing disciplinary action for allegedly conducting trade union business during working hours and participating in what their employer has…

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Harare hotels ward off MPs

Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw LAWMAKERS have implored authorities to find lasting solutions to their accommodation woes in Harare, amid rising cases of legislators being turned away from hotels for non-payment of bills. Speaking in Parliament this week, vocal MP for Buhera South, Joseph Chinotimba, said one way of ending the accommodation challenges was for authorities to…

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Tobacco farming set for expansion

Melisa ChatikoboSTAFF WRITERchatikobom@dailynews.co.zw THE Tobacco Industry Marketing Board (TIMB) has registered 814 new farmers for the 2022/23 summer cropping season. In a statement yesterday, the board said “as of Tuesday, the TIMB has registered a total of 80 314 growers, 814 of which there are new growers”.“We continually encourage growers to renew their grower numbers…

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33 000 migrants to benefit from IOM project

Ketty NyoniSTAFF WRITERnyonik@dailynews.co.zw THE International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Zimbabwe, with  funding from European Commission (ECHO)’s humanitarian arm, is set to assist 33 000 migrants under the Mobility Monitoring and Border Coordination (MMBC) project. In an interview with the Daily News yesterday, IOM Media and Communication specialist Fadzai Nyamange-Pangeti said the project would be implemented…

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Zimra taken to court over seized vehicles

Doinne Kanyowa TWO individuals whose vehicles were stolen and used to smuggle cigarettes into the country have taken the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority to court in a bid to recover their cars that were forfeited to the State. Justice Joseph Mafusire ordered the parties to argue the merits of their cases at trial after dismissing Zimra’s…

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Zimbabwe lagging behind in gender mainstreaming

Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE parliamentary thematic committee on Gender and Development says Zimbabwe is lagging behind in gender mainstreaming. In a report presented in the Senate on Tuesday, the committee compared the representation of women in decision making processes in Zimbabwe and Rwanda and said despite some improvements such as the women’s quota in Parliament,…

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Editorial Comment

Be proactive to end human-wildlife conflict

THE United Nations (UN) has lent weight to calls we have repeatedly made, imploring the government to urgently address human-wildlife conflict which is increasingly resulting in the death of many people. Responding to Matabeleland director of economic development, Godfrey Mukwakwami, who had outlined the negative impact of climate change on Hwange National Park, UN resident…

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Take heed of cancer patients’ plea

CANCER patients yesterday petitioned Parliament on the need for the government to scale up funding for acquisition of drugs and equipment to alleviate their suffering. They feel the government must be compelled to treat them the same way people living with HIV are. The patients lamented that they were solely importing their drugs and begged…

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Suicide is not the solution to marital problems

EDITOR — They has recently been an upsurge of marital-related suicide cases not only in Zimbabwe, but the world over. These cases of suicide are being exacerbated by marital issues with infidelity being the main issue. People have become so weak in their relationships that they are now resorting to suicide when they discover that…

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Why do we have wealth inequality?

EDITOR — According to the Bible, all was at one time darkness and God said let there be light and there was light. But in reality, you cannot have one without the other. Darkness is the removal of light and light is the removal of darkness. But why go into all this? It is because…

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