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IOM Covid relief projects transform livelihoods

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THE International Organisation for Migration (IOM) says it has positively transformed 1.5 million livelihoods in Zimbabwe, Lebanon and Tunisia through entrepreneurial projects meant to scale up Covid-19 relief initiatives. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, IOM Zimbabwe media and communications specialist, Fadzai Nyamande-Pangeti, said in the past six months Zimbabwe demonstrated great innovation as a…

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Tobacco marketing season nears opening

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By Rutendo Ngara THIS year’s tobacco marketing season is nearing opening as a high number of farmers are ready to deliver the golden leaf to the auction floors, the Tobacco Marketing Industry Board (TIMB) has confirmed. Speaking to the Daily News recently, TIMB spokesperson Chelesani Tsarwe said they have consulted tobacco industry stakeholders and agreed…

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Wedza man jailed 30 years for killing employer

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A WEDZA man, Benjamin Gonzo, who was arrested in 2019 for killing his 85-year-old employer, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison by a High Court judge. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) told the court that on November 12 2019, Gonzo got into an argument with Misheck Musarurwa Chiweshe after the latter refused to…

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Spare a thought for the workers

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THERE is no doubt that the country’s critical power challenges are having a negative impact on efforts to revive the economy. So grave are the power cuts that both companies and ordinary people are enduring long hours in the dark, compromising production and livelihoods.This has had serious repercussions.Prices of goods and services are going up…

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Public remains indifferent as new Covid-19 wave hits Zimbabwe

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By BRIGHTON MURONZEREYI & BRANDON JOSPHAT HEALTH experts say there is an urgent need for authorities to revive robust Covid-19 campaigns as was the case during previous waves of the disease. This comes as there is a worrying upsurge in new coronavirus infections and pandemic-linked deaths in the country, amid growing antipathy towards vaccines.This past…

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Police nab 8 for armed robberies, rape

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POLICE have arrested eight suspects for several crimes, including rape, armed robbery and unlawful entry into premises, which occurred in Chinhoyi, Mhangura and Kadoma for the period January 10 to 24 this month. National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi yesterday said Prince Dube, 23, Maxwell Karoterote, 28, Dennis Tshuma, 24, Lloyd Makiwa, 28, Maxwell…

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Implement wetlands protection policies: EMA

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THE Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has expressed concern about the wetlands invasions and illegal land allocations that characterized 2022, which saw 248 tickets issued to offenders who destroyed wetlands across the country. Speaking to the Daily News on Sunday recently, EMA spokesperson Amkela Sidange called on local authorities to implement policies that protect wetlands. “Land…

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