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Brian Bennett ton inspires Chevrons. . . Zim in opening ODI win over Ireland

Emmanuel MarambeCHIEF SPORTS WRITER BRIAN Bennett etched his name into the history books with a magnificent 169 knock that inspired Zimbabwe’s Chevrons to a 49-run victory over Ireland in the first ODI at Harare Sports Club yesterday. Bennett, 21, became the fourthyoungest player in history to score 150-plus in a men’s ODI en route to…

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Life & Arts

Valentine’s Day: Florists lament poor sales

FLORISTS and shop owners did not experience the uptick in sales they expected on Valentine’s Day yesterday, with some describing this year’s edition as one of the most subdued they have had in a long time. Valentine’s Day, celebrated annually on February 14, is a day dedicated to love, and is usually associated with brisk…

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Editorial Comment

Time to deliver on stadium promise

THE Mighty Warriors will become the latest Zimbabwean national team to host their home match in foreign territory later this month when they face Angola in a 2026 Wafcon qualifying first round second leg at Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa. Their male counterparts, the Warriors, have been playing their home matches elsewhere…

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Machakaire donates MRI machine to Arundel Hospital

THE minister of Youth, Tino Machakaire, yesterday donated a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine to Arundel Hospital to enhance health service delivery in the country. MRI is a medical imaging technique used in radiology to generate pictures of the anatomy and physiological processes inside the body. The MRI scanners use strong magnetic fields, magnetic field…

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Zimbabwe has enough forex, RBZ avers. . . says those trading USD for rates above ZiG27 are nuts

By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THERE is enough foreign currency in the country to meet all the needs of the market, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) insisted yesterday. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — RBZ deputy governor, Innocent Matshe, also said the central bank was open to engaging with…

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Police, CVR move to curb vehicle theft

By Stella Madzivanyika madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw THE police and the Central Vehicle Registry (CVR) department have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to combat vehicle theft. This partnership will enable the police to access databases of registered vehicles and those entering the country, enhancing law enforcement capabilities and improving vehicle tracking and registration processes. At the signing…

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Mandatory drug tests for civil servants, drivers

By Nyasha Kunyiswa kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES are crafting a policy to test suspected civil servants, public transport drivers, and suspected drug users as part of efforts to fight the rise in drug and substance abuse. This was said yesterday in Harare by the deputy minister of Health, Sleiman Kwidini, after the government received drug testing equipment…

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Government calls for workers protection

By Masimba Makwembere makwemberem@dailynews.co.zw GOVERNMENT yesterday implored countries in Africa to ensure that they innovate, collaborate and empower workers through labour systems. Speaking during the 51st African Regional Labour Centre (ARLAC) governing council meeting in Zambia on Thursday, the minister of Public Service, Edgar Moyo, said the future of the organisation was bright if they…

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Bulawayo residents told to open weep holes or risk arrest

THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has urged residents in flood-prone areas to open their weep holes or risk facing legal action as the local authority seeks to push residents to ensure that storm-water drains naturally. This comes as some residents have defiantly refused to open their weep holes, in a development that has seen some…

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