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Probe into food aid abuse critical

WE WELCOME revelations by Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka that the government has opened investigations into suspected looting of food aid meant for vulnerable people affected by the El Nino-induced drought in Mashonaland Central Province. With the Zimbabwe Livelihoods Assessment Committee indicating that six million people in rural areas and 1,7 million in urban areas will…

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Local authorities struggle with service delivery

THE government has implored local authorities to put more efforts in addressing service delivery challenges by promoting coordinated development with the central government, stakeholders and citizens. Speaking at the Urban Councils Association of Zimbabwe (UCAZ) strategic plan review workshop in Bulawayo on Wednesday, minister of Local Government Daniel Garwe said improved service delivery was crucial….

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New schools national pledge on the cards

THE government is in the process of crafting a new national pledge for school going pupils after the court banned the one which was introduced by former Primary and Secondary Education minister Lazurus Dokora, saying it was unconstitutional. Speaking in the National Assembly on Wednesday after she was asked by Emakhandeni-Luveve legislator Discent Bajila on…

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Money changers allegedly swindle ZiG230k, buy vehicle

FOUR suspected Harare money changers allegedly swindled ZiG223 000 in cash from three people and bought a Toyota Hiace vehicle. Rumbidzai Tsongora, 24, Tranos Taurai Muzanenhamo, 26, Timothy Mabvuramiti, 27, and Bradwell Shangwa, age not given, appeared yesterday before magistrate Simon Kandiyero facing fraud charges. They were remanded in custody until next Monday for their…

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Pls don’t distract ED: Mutsvangwa… adds that succession tittle-tattle is misplaced

By Ketty Nyoni PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa deserves to continue with his good work at the helm of the government without being sidetracked by the current succession talk. So says forthright Zanu PF spokesperson, Christopher Mutsvangwa, who adds that it is premature to discuss who will succeed Mnangagwa when the nation expects him to continue using…

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560 exhibitors for Zimbabwe Agricultural Show

By Stella Madzivanyika madzivanyikas@dailynews.com AT LEAST 560 exhibitors, including foreign companies, are expected to showcase their products at the year’s Zimbabwe Agricultural Show at the end of next month. Organised by the Zimbabwe Agricultural Society (Zas), the event is being held under the theme: “Cultivating Prosperity. Growing Business. Innovating for Change. Nurturing our Future.” “Over…

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Conservation to benefit 600 000 in 3 countries

By Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw OVER 600 000 people in Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Zambia are set to benefit from the Zimbabwe-MozambiqueZambia Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (Zimoza-TFCA) agreement signed by the three nations’ leaders in Harare yesterday. The agreement is aimed at improving sustainable use of natural resources. The agreement was signed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Mozambique President…

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Zimbabwe moves to curb bilharzia

By Ketty Nyoni ZIMBABWE will launch a national mass drug administration exercise for bilharzia and other tropical diseases in September this year. The campaign — which follows a recent survey which showed that many areas in the country had low treatment coverage for the diseases — will be conducted in 53 districts. Bilharzia is caused…

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