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Church lauds government for roads rehab

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THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has lauded the government for prioritising national roads rehabilitation, saying stakeholder collaboration with authorities will enhance national development. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, ZCC administrator Mbongeni Dube said it was critical for churches and the government to work together to push the development agenda. “I am so excited, especially looking…

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Businesses warned over sub-standard goods

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ERRANT businesspeople operating in the rural Matabeleland region have been warned by the Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) after they were exposed for selling expired and sub-standard goods. This comes after the commission recently opened an office in Bulawayo manned by four inspectors deployed to cover the Matabeleland region as part of CPC’s decentralisation. Speaking to…

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Five in court for smuggling Land Cruiser from SA

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By Rutendo Ngara TWO South Africans and three Zimbabweans, who allegedly stole a Toyota Land Cruiser vehicle, from the neighbouring country before smuggling it into Zimbabwe, appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts yesterday facing theft charges. The five, John Leseja Mkonto, 37, Raymond Tshabalala, 29, both from Johannesburg, South Africa, Sibusiso Mpofu, 44, Nwabi Maqhawe,…

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Business

Econet smart meters steal the limelight

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ECONET’S innovative smart meters, designed to transform water and energy management while driving sustainability across Zimbabwe’s key economic sectors, stole the limelight at the recent Zimbabwe Agricultural Show. The cutting-edge e-M2M (Machine-to-Machine) integrated solution leverages advanced sensors, digital connectivity, and intuitive cloud-based software to provide real-time monitoring of crucial parameters, including temperature, humidity, location, energy…

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Normal to above normal rains expected

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Stella Madzivanyika STAFF WRITER madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw THE whole of Zimbabwe is expected to receive normal to above normal rainfall during the 2024/25 rainfall season due to a weak La Nina phase, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) said in its forecast yesterday. This comes as the country and other Sadc countries are currently experiencing their worst drought…

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Life & Arts

Reps Theatre to stage 800th production

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Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoya@dailynews.co.zw REPS THEATRE, which staged its first performance in 1931, is set to host its 800th production titled ‘Double Bill of Dark Comedy.’ Directed by Gavin Gordon, Double Bill of Dark Comedy will run at the famous Harare-based theatre house from September 19 through to 28. Reps Theatre marketing, publicity and fundraising…

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China-Africa forum vital to continental development

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THE Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is a critical platform for strengthening ties between China and African nations. As President Emmerson Mnangagwa joins 50 other heads of state and government from Africa in Beijing today for the forum, it is essential to recognise the significance of China’s relationship with Africa. China’s involvement in Africa dates…

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Manyowa talks up new album

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Thembinkosi Nyathi nyathit@dailynews.co.zw GOSPEL songbird Janet Manyowa will be launching her seventrack album Worship Moments at The Venue in Harare next month. Manyowa told the Daily News yesterday that Worship Moments was recorded live at a worship night at the ART Farm in Harare. “The last quarter of 2024 will be an intensely busy season…

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Harare commission questions councillor’s mental health

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Masimba MakwembereSTAFF WRITERmakwemberem@dailynews.co.zw THE mental health of Harare’s ward 28 councillor, George Mujajati, was yesterday questioned by retired Justice Maphios Cheda after the council official was repeatedly accused of lying and giving conflicting statements. Mujajati was appearing before a commission appointed early this year by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to investigate the affairs of the Harare…

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BCC allays water privatisation fears

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BULAWAYO City fathers have allayed stakeholders’ fears that the local authority intends to privatise its water and sanitation services after entering into a partnership with a private company. This comes after BCC resolved to partner a Dutch company, VEI, for the implementation of the water and sanitation services project. With pressure mounting, the local authority…

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