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Zambian and Zimbabwean firms in seed varieties venture

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A LOCAL agricultural products wholesaler, Intaba Trading, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Zambia Seed Company (Zamseed) to introduce new innovative farming products and seed varieties to tackle climate change effects. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Harare on Wednesday, Intaba Trading managing director Talk Chinoda said the partnership with Zamseed would contribute…

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NetOne shines at Zas

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ONE of the country’s leading mobile network operators, NetOne, this week made a remarkable impression at the Zimbabwe Agriculture Show (Zas) through its captivating technology displays showcasing the latest advancements in robotics, smart farming, and smart home solutions. Drawing attention from attendees and industry experts, NetOne’s innovative exhibits shed light on the transformative potential of…

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We’re on top of things: Minister… urges Zim to disregard social media fibs on Mpox

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By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THERE is no need for members of the public to panic over the highly-infectious Mpox disease, with the country not having recorded any infections so far, authorities say. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the minister of Health and Child Care, Douglas Mombeshora, also assured Zimbabweans once again that the country…

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Ex-Zanu PF MP up for US$16 000 fraud

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By Rutendo Ngara FORMER Zanu PF Kambuzuma MP Tinashe Maduza yesterday appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Courts facing charges of allegedly defrauding a home seeker of US$16 025. Magistrate Dennis Mangosi remanded him in custody to today for his bail application. According to the State led by prosecutor Rufaro Chonzi, in 2017, the complainant —…

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VP Chiwenga’s wife duped US$1m

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Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw MINIYOTHABO Francisca Baloyi Chiwenga, the wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, was last year defrauded of nearly US$1 million by a Harare couple in three botched construction deals. Annavester Mudiwa, 39, and Gray Mudiwa, 44, who are owners of Gray Homes, appeared before magistrate Donald Ndirowei yesterday facing three counts of fraud….

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Zanu PF gags Masvingo provincial members

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ZANU PF Masvingo has barred its provincial executive members and other officials from discussing party developments in the media. This comes amid an escalating push within Zanu PF for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in office until 2030. In a notice to the party’s leadership in Masvingo, Zanu PF provincial chairperson Robson Mavhenyengwa said unauthorised…

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Karateka jailed for boys’ abuse

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A 35-YEAR-OLD Chitungwiza karate trainer has been sentenced to an effective 28 years in prison for abusing seven boys. Before the sexual assaults happened, the karateka — whose name we have withheld to protect the identity of the victims — would show the boys graphic pornographic materials. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said yesterday that…

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Academics key to agriculture prosperity — Chiwenga

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VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has challenged academics to raise the bar by contributing to the growth of the agricultural sector. Speaking at the inaugural research for agriculture in Harare yesterday during the ongoing Zimbabwe Agriculture Show, Chiwenga said he was upbeat scientific research being done by higher education institutions would enhance national economic development. “I…

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‘Harshly punish corrupt public office bearers’

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THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) says authorities must harshly punish officials derailing development by misappropriating public funds. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, ZCC administrator Mbongeni Dube said holding corrupt public office bearers accountable would propel the government towards achieving its Vision 2030. “As clergy, we strongly condemn corrupt activities in the public office…

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Lithium mine accused of illegal water extraction

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Masimba Makwembere makwemberem@dailynews.co.zw A MELFORT-BASED lithium mining company is being accused of conniving with corrupt Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) officials to illegally extract water from a neighbouring horticulture farm. This has seriously affected the day-to-day operations of Utopia Fresh Exporters owned by Michael Ndoro. Ndoro has since written to Zinwa chief executive Taurayi Maurikira…

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