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Five Mabvuku alleged robbers appear in court

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By Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw FIVE Mabvuku residents, accused of robbing two people on separate occasions, appeared before Harare magistrate Tilda Mazhande and were remanded in custody until January 31. The accused are Evans Matemarunga Mharadziwa, Tinotenda Mapfumo, Nigel Gatsi, Trymore Chikende, and Peace Batanayi Tsara.Prosecutor Anesu Chirenje alleges that on December 24 last year, the…

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Sport

All-year round schools football push on cards

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By Emmanuel Marambe Football should be played in schools all-year round if the country is to achieve its grassroots development goals, a local football administrator has said. Aspiring Zifa executive committee member Tafadzwa Benza believes that the National Association of Primary School Heads (Naph) and National Association of Secondary School Heads (Nash) have a critical…

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Church broods over politicians

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THE Church has implored political parties to focus on improving the lives of the poor, instead of expending their time and energy on trivial things. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the secretary general of the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops Conference (ZCBC), Tryvis Moyo, said both Zanu PF and opposition politicians were seemingly fixated on positions…

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EcoCash agent in court for theft

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A WOMAN, Lully Mataya, who works as an EcoCash agent, appeared in court on Friday, facing allegations of stealing US$5 000 from her employer. Harare magistrate Isheanesu Matova remanded her in custody until today for bail consideration.Prosecutor Rufaro Chonzi alleged that between January 13 and 15 2025, Mataya planned to steal from her employer.She allegedly…

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Police probe two murders

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By Shamaine Chirimujiri and StellaMadzivanyika POLICE are investigating two separate murders that occurred in Goromonzi, Mashonaland East Province, and Gwanda in Matabeleland South Province. This comes at a time when cases of murder are on the rise in the country. The national police spokesperson, Paul Nyathi, yesterday confirmed the latest murders. “Police in Goromonzi are…

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Life & Arts

Guni offers solace to the bereaved in new EP

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By Thembinkosi NyathiLIFESTYLE WRITERnyathit@dailynews.co.zw SOUTH Africa-based Zimbabwean musician Tafadzwa “Tyfah” Guni has released a five-track Extended Play (EP) entitled Fambai Zvakanaka aimed at comforting those mourning the loss of loved ones. The younger brother of Nox, Tyfah told the Daily News yesterday that the EP is dedicated to his late father and serves as a…

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Double burial for Siziba, Chimutengwende

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A DOUBLE burial for national heroes, Major General (Retired) Solomon Siziba and former minister Chen Chimutengwende, will take place at the National Heroes Acre on Wednesday. Both Siziba and Chimutengwende passed away last week and were declared national heroes. In a statement yesterday, the ministry of Home Affairs Ministry confirmed the twin burial, stating: “Following…

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Business

Zimbabwe’s high inflation to persist in 2025 — analysts contend

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ZIMBABWE’s inflation is expected to remain elevated in 2025 driven by foreign currency exchange rate pressures on the domestic currency — the ZiG, financial analysts, Fincent Securities have said. ZiG month-on-month inflation recorded a drastic drop in the final quarter of 2024 tumbling from 37,2 percent in October to 11,71 percent in November and further…

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Editorial Comment

Focus on fiscal discipline, monetary policy reforms

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THE country’s economic woes have been a longstanding issue, with citizens yearning for a better life. The pledge by the minister of Finance, Mthuli Ncube, to improve the economy is a welcome development, but it requires prudent economic measures to stabilise the exchange rate and basic commodities’ prices. In an interview with our sister publication,…

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We have enough grains until March — Masuka

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GOVERNMENT has assured the nation that there are sufficient grain reserves to last until the harvesting period begins. The minister of Agriculture Anxious Masuka made this announcement during a field visit to Marondera in Mashonaland East last week. “We have more than enough,” Masuka said. “As of yesterday (Thursday), we had 198 000 metric tonnes…

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