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Villager (64) strikes neighbour with an axe over field

By Yvonne Ncube A NKAYI man from Silongwe village in Nkayi, Matabeleland North province, has appeared in court facing attempted murder charges after he allegedly struck his neighbour with an axe following a field dispute that originated 45 years ago in 1978. Isaac Ndiweni, 64, was not asked to plead before Bulawayo regional magistrate Collet…

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Troutbeck completes US$2m refurbishment

TROUTBECK Inn Hotel in Nyanga has completed its US$2 million refurbishment and its management is highly optimistic that it will create revenue through an increase in visitors. The hotel is operated and owned by African Sun Limited and is located at the foot of the ancient pine-treed hills, overlooking a trout fish-filled lake. Speaking to…

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Bulawayo faces indefinite water cuts

THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is set to cut off water supplies to all the residential suburbs in the second capital for an indefinite period due to power outages. In a statement yesterday, BCC town clerk, Christopher Dube, said the local authority would be forced to cut water supplies for the entire city, save for…

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‘Help us to arrest villains, bad cops’. . . police appeal to citizens, as drug abuse, crime levels soar

THE war on crime in the country is being stepped up, with lifestyle audits on law enforcement agents also being escalated to flush out rogue cops, police say. Speaking last night on independent national television station 3Ktv’s widely-followed news and current affairs programme, Vantage, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi, also encouraged citizens to actively help…

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Government suspends learning due to Tropical Storm Freddy

DUE to threats of Tropical Storm Freddy, the government has suspended learning in schools today in six regions. Director of communications at the Education ministry Taungana Ndoro, reaffirmed this yesterday. The affected provinces are Masvingo, Manicaland, Matabeleland South, Mashonaland Central, Mashonaland East and Harare. The Primary and Secondary Education ministry said in a statement that…

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Zanu PF, CCC endorse Zec delimitation report

Rutendo Ngara and Brighton Muronzereyi ZANU PF and the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) have endorsed the gazetted Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec)’s delimitation report. Both the ruling Zanu PF and the CCC concurred that the final delimitation report was conducted using correct procedures and the political parties were now geared for this year’s elections expected…

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Church leader’s rivals in court for assault

TWO Harare men, Elvis Borerwi and Tafadzwa Matoro, have appeared before a magistrate’s court facing assault charges after allegedly beating up a Johanne Masowe Chishanu leader, Lloyd Gwasira. Matoro, individually, is also being charged with possession of a firearm without a valid licence. It is alleged that Borerwi and Matoro assaulted Gwasira on Monday while…

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Zimbabwe ready to pay off US$17,8bn debt: ED

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has assured both the country’s internal and external creditors that Zimbabwe is prepared to repay its debt of US$17, 8 billion. Addressing the second structured dialogue platform meeting in Harare yesterday, he said Zimbabwe was com – mitted to clear the country’s outstanding debt arrears, including that owed to the African Development…

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