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Low turnout in Harare by-elections

THE two by-elections conducted yesterday in Mt Pleasant and Harare East constituencies were characterised by low voter turnout. Most polling stations recorded few voters coming to cast their votes by late yesterday. The two by-elections were occasioned by the resignations of Fadzayi Mahere as the MP for Mt Pleasant and her counterpart Rusty Markham in…

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Cholera death toll increasing

BY KETTY NYONIStaff Writer ZIMBABWE’S death toll from the current cholera outbreak, which hit the country in February last year, has reached over 700 and 36 000 cases, the Health ministry said yesterday.  According to the Health ministry latest statistics, the disease has killed a total of 703 people, while 36 876 have been infected…

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Sport

We were caught cold — Musonda

By Patrick Mubwandarikwa mubwandarikwap@dailynews.co.zw LADY Chevrons skipper MaryAnne Musonda has admitted that the side were caught cold by a lowly Vanuatu in their embarrassing six-wicket defeat at the ongoing ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier in Abu Dhabi on Thursday evening. After showing impressive form in the build up to the tournament and also…

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Life & Arts

Cherayi's talk up England tour

By Ashley Moyo GOSPEL power couple Ellard and Sharon Cherayi are looking forward to their upcoming tour of England which will see them perform at the famous Bethel Convention Centre in Birmingham. The Cherayis, who have been described by many in gospel circles as a couple like no other, will share the stage with top-class…

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Editorial Comment

Match abandonments not acceptable

IT IS barely two months into the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League and already two matches have been abandoned owing to a combination of crowd trouble and errant behaviour by players. Last month at Mandava Stadium in Zvishavane, the match between FC Platinum and CAPS United was abandoned at the death when Mekepekepe fans invaded…

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Potraz in Data Protection Act public awareness campaign

THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has launched a national blitz to educate the public on the Cyber and Data Protection Act. The Cyber and Data Protection Act was passed into law in 2022 to regulate the processing of personal data. It aims to protect the privacy and rights of individuals by…

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SMEs should be more resilient — Mutsvangwa

AUTHORITIES say Zimbabwe needs to develop sustainable and resilient micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as they contribute to meaningful economic growth. Speaking at a workshop for MSMEs in Bulawayo yesterday, Women Affairs minister Monica Mutsvangwa said the small business sector was the bedrock of the country’s economy. “It is important that we develop sustainable…

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Suspected robber, 58, charged in US$152k heist

A SUSPECTED serial armed robber, whose nine accomplices were arrested a fortnight ago, appeared in court this week over the same US$152 000 robbery charges where the gang allegedly terrorised people in and around Harare. Happy Matambo, 58, appeared before Harare magistrate Donald Ndirowei facing five counts of armed robbery and was remanded in custody…

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