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Parents defrauded of US$7 500 in fees

TWO Harare men appeared yesterday before a magistrate’s court for allegedly duping parents into thinking they were authorities of a council-run school in Dzivaresekwa before collecting US$7 500 in fees. Thomas Mutsvene, 38, and Tariro Patsikadova, 45, appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi facing charges of fraud or alternatively operating an unregistered school. The State…

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Zacc tracks down big fish drug lords… one of the traffickers recently bought a property for US$500k in cash

THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) is hot on the trail of three notorious drug lords who have allegedly made fortunes and acquired properties worth millions of American dollars around the country from their illicit activities. Documents seen by the Daily News this week show that among the alleged three drug kingpins — names known but…

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Teacher allegedly forced pupil to wipe faeces with bare hands

Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A 32-YEAR-OLD female teacher from Zimbili Primary School in Umzigwane district, Matabeleland South province, has been arrested after she allegedly forced a nine-year-old learner to wipe faeces with her bare hands. Nobuhle Ncube was in court yesterday on charges of harassment. She was not asked to plead when she appeared before…

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Herdman accused of raping boss’s daughter

Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO A 36-YEAR-OLD herdman from Nyamandlovu, Matabeleland North, was hauled before the courts on allegations of sexually abusing his employer’s daughter. Mthokozisi Ndlovu appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Collet Ncube, facing one count of rape. It is the State’s case that on December 29 last year, at a village in Nyamandlovu, the complainant’s…

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Mafikizolo returns to Bulawayo for DJ Zandimaz home-coming gig

Anesu Mirisawu and Ashley MoyoENTERTAINMENT WRITERS South African Afro-pop music duo Mafikizolo will be the star attraction at DJ Zandimaz’s star-studded second annual homecoming gig to be held on Sunday in Bulawayo. At the highly-anticipated event, Mafikizolo and South Africa-based Zimbabwean DJ and music producer, DJ Zandimaz, who topped local music charts with the hit…

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Macheso back in Ruwa

SUNGURA kingpin Alick Macheso and his mighty Orchestra Mberikwazvo are back in Ruwa for their much-anticipated performance at Leisure Centre opposite Ruwa Golf Club tonight. The Tafadzwa hitmaker will share the stage with another sungura musician Peter Moyo who fronts Utakataka Express. Chivhu courts GushungoRISING Afro-fusion musician Gushungo, The Scatter Band front-man, is performing at…

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ED praises Mushohwe

Brandon Josphatjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE media should play a leading role in ensuring unity among Zimbabweans ahead of this year’s crunch elections, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said. Speaking in Harare yesterday at the burial of the late former minister Christopher Mushohwe at the National Heroes Acre, Mnangagwa said peace and unity were key for Zimbabwe’s socio-economic development.“As…

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MPs pay tribute to late Tsvangirai

PARLIAMENTARIANS have paid tribute to the late MDC founder president Morgan Tsvangirai, with MDC legislator Pauline Mpariwa urging Zimbabweans to take a leaf from the illustrious career of the opposition leader by forgiving and tolerating each other. Tsvangirai, who served as prime minister during the Government of National Unity (GNU) between 2009 and 2013, died…

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Judge acquits man who killed a thief

A HARARE man, who was arrested in 2017 after he shot and killed a habitual thief who had broken into his home over 13 times, has been acquitted by the High Court. Augustine Chiswanda was set free after High Court judge, Justice Munamato Mutevedzi ruled that he had committed the act while acting in self-defence….

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300k rural households benefit from US farming project

By Rutendo Ngara MORE than 300 000 rural households in Masvingo and Manicaland provinces are benefitting from a US$55 million smart farming project funded by the United States Aid (USAid). The project is implemented by global poverty fighting organisation, CARE International, under the Takunda Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA). Speaking to the Daily News yesterday,…

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