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Lawyer gets top UN post

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ZIMBABWEAN lawyer Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda has been appointed deputy executive director for UN Women, a specialised agency of the United Nations that deals mainly with female gender and empowerment issues globally. United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres announced Gumbonzvanda’s appointment in a statement on Tuesday. The founder and executive director of Zimbabwe-based Rozaria Memorial Trust, Gumbonzvanda has…

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Cholera swamps Harare, surrounds

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Ketty Nyoni STAFF WRITER nyonik@dailynews.co.zw HEALTH authorities in Harare say they are being overwhelmed by increasing cases of cholera in the capital city and surrounding areas. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Harare City Council chief epidemiologist and disease control officer, Michael Vere, said the municipality was worried that the situation could soon get out…

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Manhunt still on for bank robbers

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POLICE in Bulawayo are still on the hunt for seven-armed bank robbery suspects who allegedly raided a local Nedbank branch before fleeing with US$272 500, R2.42 million and five gold coins last August. In a statement to the Daily News yesterday, Bulawayo assistant police spokesperson Nomalanga Msebele confirmed the police were on the trail of…

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US$ 1 billion cement deal inked

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TWO Chinese companies, West International Holdings (WIH) and Labenmon Investments, have signed an agreement worth US$1 billion to manufacture cement in the country and create thousands of jobs. WIH is a subsidiary of a Hong Kong-listed company, West China Cement, a multinational enterprise integrating production and sales of cement and building materials, including industrial investment…

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ICC awards 2023 nominees out this week

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ICC Awards 2023 nominees will be revealed from today up to Friday covering nine of the 13 individual categories will highlight the star performers who excelled during the last calendar year. The International Cricket Council (ICC) yesterday announced the upcoming programme for the ICC Awards 2023, which will celebrate the standout performers in international cricket…

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Open power sector to more private players

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LAST week, Energy minister Edgar Moyo told business and ordinary people to brace for more electricity blackouts in the first quarter of this year, as a result of reduced power generation at Kariba Hydro Power Station. This, he said, would be occasioned by the decision of the Zambezi River Authority, which manages Kariba Dam water…

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Bulawayo council scales-up reproductive services

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THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) says it has scaled-up its sexual reproductive health rights (SRHR) services for adolescents and women to achieve universal health coverage. In a report released yesterday, the BCC said the council’s goal was to ensure that adolescents and women had easy access to gender-sensitive health services. “The council has adopted and…

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CCC continues to self-destruct… amid fears that Chamisa is losing party initiative to Tshabangu

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THE mindless wars consuming the fast disintegrating Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) are escalating. This comes as the faction loyal to embattled CCC leader, Nelson Chamisa, has been hit by major turmoil after some of its recalled MPs and councillors decided to ditch the party’s name for next month’s crucial by-elections. It also comes as…

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