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UNFPA to the rescue of expectant mothers

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BY KETTY NYONI THE Health ministry last week received critical medical equipment and supplies worth USS$9.2 million procured through the technical support of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) for expectant mothers and new-borns. The equipment and supplies include ICT, fistula repair and manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) kits,…

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UZ, MSU open retail shops

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BY MASIMBA MAKWEMBERE THE University of Zimbabwe and Midlands State University (MSU) have opened retail shops where they are selling products they produce through the recently introduced innovation hubs. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday yesterday, the permanent secretary in the Higher Education ministry, Fanuel Tagwira said the innovation hubs are bearing fruits as…

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Korea, Sirdc in joint ventures

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BY MASIMBA MAKWEMBERE THE South Korean government and Scientific and Industrial Research and Development Centre (Sirdc) have partnered in several ventures to boost Zimbabwe’s agriculture sector. Through funding from the Korea Partnership for Innovation of Agriculture (Kopia), the agriculture innovation projects are production of sweet potato seed, black soldier fly and maize varieties for food…

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Bulawayo to host Zimbabwe-Pakistan white-ball series

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ZIMBABWE Cricket has announced Bulawayo will host a white-ball series between Zimbabwe and Pakistan scheduled for November-December. The tour will consist of three One-Day International (ODI) matches and as many Twenty20 International (T20I) games, all to be played at Queens Sports Club. Zimbabwe and Pakistan will first meet in the ODIs set for 24, 26…

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Empower girls in Stem to drive innovation

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LAST week, the Girls in Stem Trust, in collaboration with the National University of Science and Technology (NUST), hosted the National Hackathon of the World Robot Olympiad Zimbabwe. This exciting event aimed to promote technological advancement and provide young people with innovative opportunities. Sixteen schools from across the country participated, with each school forming a…

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Zifa must learn from recent debacles

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THE Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) Normalisation Committee (NC)’s tenure has been extended, giving its much maligned chairperson Lincoln Mutasa another nine months to atone for the series of gaffes that have been made under his stewardship in the past year. The biggest target in this extended term is obviously to ensure that elections for a…

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ED singing blues over power woes… calls for less dependency on iffy Kariba Station

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THE country needs to urgently broaden its power generation mix in the light of the ongoing electricity crisis and the risks associated with hydro-power as a result of climate change, President Emmerson Mnangagwa says. Speaking at the Zimbabwe Irrigation Investment Conference in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa said hydro power generation was failing the country due to…

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Another weekend in prison for Chimombe and Mpofu

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By Rutendo Ngara HARARE businessmen Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu, who are facing US$7 million fraud charges, will spend their second weekend in remand prison pending the continuation of their bail application. Magistrate Stanford Mambanje yesterday postponed the two accused’s bail application to Monday as the presiding magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa is still ill. They were…

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Top lawyer Moyo dies

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PROMINENT Harare lawyer and businessman Sternford Moyo has died. He passed on after a short illness. He was 68. The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) confirmed the death last night and described Moyo’s passing on as a huge loss to the law fraternity as he was a dedicated person who had accomplished notable milestones. The…

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