Opinion & Analysis

Paying ex-farmers critical to re-engagement drive

IN OUR publication yesterday we reported that authorities are dangling a new compensation deal to former white commercial farmers who lost their land during the country’s chaotic agrarian reforms in the early 2000s. The new deal being spearheaded by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube will see agreements being concluded on an individual basis. In July 2020,…

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Lady Chevrons succumb to ODI series defeat…national women’s cricket team targets success in T20 series against Ireland

Emmanuel Marambe SPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE’S Lady Chevrons yesterday fell to an 81 run-defeat by Ireland in the third and final ODI at Harare Sports Club, ensuring the northern hemisphere visitors won the ODI series two-nil. Ireland had also emerged 10-wicket victors in the first ODI last Friday before the rain-interrupted second ODI ended in a…

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Prospective nursing students duped

EIGHT individuals who were seeking to secure nurse trainee vacancies at Sally Mugabe Hospital reportedly lost their savings after they were duped by two women claiming to be employment agents. The two suspected fraudsters, Effort Chirandata, 45, and Martha Chitumba, 54, were arraigned before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi yesterday charged with fraud. Chirandata was granted…

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‘Government will get a grip on prices’… and will do so in step with business, Charamba says

Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and his government are determined to get on top of the prices crisis soon, and will achieve this without lording it over business. So says presidential spokesperson George Charamba, who told the Daily News yesterday that authorities were confident that the country’s economy would continue to grow this…

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Cops fret over murder cases

POLICE are worried about the alarming spike in the number of murder cases now being reported in the country. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, police national spokesperson, Paul Nyathi, said law enforcement agents suspected that some of the murders being carried out were related to ritual killings. This comes after police reported the grisly…

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‘Vandalism hampering power supply’

By Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) says it recorded nearly 1 570 cases of power infrastructure vandalism last year, a development that is hampering adequate supply of electricity in the country. This comes as the power utility is currently struggling to consistently supply power to consumers owing to…

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Gono ‘swindlers' hand back property

A COUPLE, accused of illegally transferring former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono’s property into their own names, is now off the hook after the two parties entered an out-of-court settlement. The two, Clark Clever Makoni and Beverly Aisha Makoni, who are husband and wife, through their company Ark Properties (Private) Limited, were…

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