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Industry implored to adopt AI

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THE government has called on companies to ac­celerate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to strengthen competitiveness and enhance sustain­ability. Speaking at a Business Council for Sustainable Development Zimbabwe (BCSDZ) annual confer­ence in Bulawayo yesterday, Industry minister Mangaliso Ndlovu said AI was rapidly transforming global production systems, energy management, and supply chain operations. “Local companies…

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Editorial Comment

Parliament must rebalance Mthuli Ncube’s budget

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THE 2026 National Budget, presented by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube in Parliament on Thursday, is a frustrating study in fiscal sleight of hand. While the minister championed stability — a crucial goal, undoubtedly — he did so by doubling down on deeply un­popular and economically regressive tax measures, leaving the ordinary Zimbabwean consumer and the…

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India supports traditional grain sector

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INDIA is strengthening its support for Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector, focusing on developing, processing, and commercialising traditional grains. Speaking at the second Traditional Grains Confer­ence in Bulawayo on Friday, the Indian Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Brahma Kumar, underscored the strategic value of crops such as millet, sorghum, and legumes. “We consider traditional grains to be more than…

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Government streamlines tourism licensing rules

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CHIEF WRITER THE government has introduced a simplified licensing system for tourism operators through consolidated permits, shorter processing times, and digitalised services. The changes are part of the government’s broader ease of doing business and regulatory fees reforms, which have already been implemented in the livestock, transport, wholesale, and retail sectors. In a statement yesterday,…

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Life & Arts

NPA puts social media influencers on notice… as it promises to prosecute socialites who knowingly promote fraudulent enterprises

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ASHLEY MOYO Senior Entertainment Writer THE National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) says it will deal ruthlessly with social media influencers who knowingly promote fraudulent enterprises for personal gain. This follows the recent arrest of Botswana-based Zimbabwean Evans Sivechere, on allegations of orchestrating an international job-seeker scam, which was promoted and publicised by three popular…

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‘The people’s wish, not ED, must decide 2030’

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Brandon Josphat and Blessings Mashaya ZIMBABWEANS should not view Zanu PF’s push to extend President Emm­erson Mnangagwa’s term in office as a campaign that is solely designed for him. So says Attorney General, Virginia Mabiza, who adds that the much-debated drive does not also rest entirely on Mnan­gagwa’s personal preferences on the matter. Speaking to…

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Mazwi brews up hit on Radio 3000

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Seniour ifestyle Writer GROWING up in a community where conversation flowed naturally, Mazwi always sensed that her voice was destined for the airwaves. “I knew one day is one day,” became her quiet mantra — and that day arrived sooner than she ever expected. With a voice that compels listeners to stop and lean in,…

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Econet launches Christmas promotion

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ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe has launched its 2025 Christmas Promotion, offering customers a chance to win prizes worth up to US$500 000, including six smart homes, four vehicles, eight solar systems, smartphones, home appliances, cash, airtime, and more. Running until February 28, 2026, the promotion is themed “iJoy After Joy,” reflecting Econet’s commitment to delivering sustained…

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Zim ups anti-money laundering drive

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TAKUDZWA DHAMBU AUTHORITIES are intensifying efforts to curb money laundering after launching a new finan­cial investigations curriculum with the Euro­pean Union and SecFin Africa. Speaking at the launch on Friday, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Financial Intelligence Unit director Oliver Chipesere stressed the critical need to continuously ca­pacitate law enforcement agencies to effectively iden­tify and investigate…

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Veterinary services tighten border controls

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RUTENDO NGARA Senior Staff Writer THE Department of Veterinary Services is intensifying efforts to curb the importation of various animal diseases through meat or livestock trade. Speaking to the Daily News on Sunday, the department’s chief director, Pius Makaya, said the government aims to curb the entry and spread of animal diseases, including tick-borne diseases,…

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