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Residents decry wetland destruction

TAKUDZWA DHAMBUStaff WRITER RESIDENTS have condemned the destruction of the wetland in Tafara near Mabvuku Cemetery (Gosden Area), Harare, due to the allocation of stands and the subsequent construction of houses. In a statement yesterday, Combined Harare Residents Association chairperson David Pasipanodya called upon the City of Harare to halt such developments given the fragility…

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Hostel break-in: 7 laptops stolen

POLICE are investigating a break-in that occurred at St Mathius Tsonzo High School girls’ hostels in Manicaland Province, where a thief stole seven laptops. National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi yesterday said the incident took place last Tuesday and urged anyone with information that could assist in identifying and apprehending the suspect to come forward….

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Life & Arts

Another win for ‘Rise’

LOCAL film production Rise has secured another gong with the latest accolade received recently at the prestigious Indy Shorts International Film Festival in Indianapolis America. The movie, which stars Hollywood export Tongayi Chirisa, scooped The 2025 Children’s Resilience Short Film Prize presented by Shine Global. “Being rewarded shows we are doing something right. We are…

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Editorial Comment

Knowledge Musona’s homecoming a plus

TWO years ago, American sportswriter Joseph McBride, writing for The Mirror, a United Kingdom publication, remarked that LA Galaxy’s signing of David Beckham in 2007 was the “defining moment in Major League Soccer (MLS) history.” He suggested the league might not be where it is today if it were not for the former England star….

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Mapeza banks on home advantage. . . as in-form Scottland descend on Zvishavane

Cloud FusireSENIOR SPORTS WRITER THE Castle Lager Premier Soccer League’s in-form sides, FC Platinum and Scottland face off in a match whose winner will almost certainly be installed as favourites to dethrone reigning champions Simba Bhora. With just a third of the season left, things are tight at the top with both FC Platinum and…

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Chinhoyi, Epworth by-elections on today

THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) says it has budgeted ZiG 15 million for the two council by-elections set for today in Ward 14 Chinhoyi Municipality and Ward 6 Epworth Local Board. The posts became vacant following the conviction of the councillors for fraud and corruption. Addressing the media yesterday in Harare, Rodney Kiwa, Zec deputy…

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‘Walk the talk to boost economy’. . . key stakeholders tell the govt as hard times endure

Brighton Muronzereyi and Brandon Josphat STAFF WRITERS REPRESENTATIVES of consumers, workers and business want authorities to do more, and urgently, to lift hard-pressed Zimbabweans and companies. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the key stakeholders also said yesterday that it was very important that any measures taken by authorities…

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Life & Arts

Mhondoro courts Jena

Progress Chaya ENTERTAINMENT WRITER chayap@dailynews.co.zw RISING musician Zorodzai Matengarufu, whose stage name is Jena, will headline A Night of Traditional Music and Zimbabwean Artistry in Mhondoro on August 9. Jena, backed by his band The Black Log will be supported by the DJ duo Terrible Twins at the event slated for Sharp Shooter the Ban…

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‘When girls speak, nations listen’

AT JUST 25, young female Felicity Guta is already shaping Zimbabwe’s future not through politics or protest, but through purpose. A bold advocate for youth rights and gender equality, Guta has launched HerVoice Africa, a youth-led nonprofit dedicated to giving the African girl child a platform to rise, speak and lead. Officially launched in the…

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