Editorial Comment

Urgent action needed to curb road carnage

DESPITE several measures being implemented by authorities and the police to curb traffic carnage in the country, road accidents are on the increase and something must be done to stop the scourge. In this edition, we carry a sad story of 19 people who perished in road accidents on July 27 and 28 respectively. 16…

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Life & Arts

Bulawayo outfit wins Chibuku Neshamwari finals

Ashley MoyoENTERTAINMENT WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw SEKUNJALO MaAfrica emerged champions in the Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance festival national competition after they impressed adjudicators with a flawless Umzansi dance at Harare Gardens over the weekend. The Bulawayo-based outfit took home US$15 000 while Chinyambera ensemble from Harare Yarira Ngoma and mbende-jerusarema group Makarekare from Mashonaland East scooped US$10 000…

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Life & Arts

Mbira artiste Mafuleni dies

MBIRA artist Martha Mafuleni died in a road accident last week, plunging the arts industry into mourning. She was 46. Martha passed away with other family members while travelling to Harare from Mutare, Honde Valley, where they had attended a family funeral. She was married to the equally-renowned artist Jacob Mafuleni. “I do not even…

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Features

Two killed, 6 arrested over 17 armed robberies

Ketty NyoniSTAFF WRITERnyonik@dailynews.co.zw TWO armed robbery suspects were shot dead in Budiriro, while a further six suspects were arrested in connection with 17 armed robberies committed in Harare since January. In a statement yesterday, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said a shootout between the suspects and the police occurred in Budiriro, Harare, on Friday, leading…

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World

Trump’s US$475m defamation lawsuit against CNN dismissed

A UNITED States federal judge has thrown out Donald Trump’s US$475 million defamation lawsuit against CNN, in which the former president claimed the network’s description of his election fraud as the “big lie” associated him with Adolf Hitler. In a ruling late on Friday night, US Judge Raag Singhal, who was nominated by Trump in…

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News

Zinara employees accused of hacking tollgate system

THREE Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) employees appeared in court on Friday after they allegedly hacked a tollgate system in Shamva and stole $150 000. Nyaradzo Gusha, 36, Flavian Kundishora, 47, and Tanaka Theresa Magaisa, 33, who are all stationed at Shamva tollgate along the HarareNyamapanda road, were arraigned before Harare magistrate Taurai Manuwere facing…

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Man (55) accused of raping Grade 4 pupil

A MAN from Rainham, Harare, appeared before a magistrate’s court last week after he allegedly raped a Grade 4 pupil for five days. William Mutizwa, 55, was arraigned before Harare magistrate Taurai Manuwere, where he was charged with rape before being remanded in custody. He was also advised to approach the High Court for bail….

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