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Parliament holds sole Bill prerogative: State

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THE State says only a parliamentary portfolio committee is mandated to hold public discussions on Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3.This emerged as Constitution Defenders Forum (CDF) convener Tendai Biti was yesterday granted US$500 bail by a Mutare magistrate for allegedly conducting a meeting on the Bill without police approval.Biti was jointly charged with Morgan Ncube.Part…

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Woman granted bail in $4m externalisation

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A WOMAN accused of externalising over US$4 million following a property sale was granted US$500 bail by a Harare magistrate yesterday.Maud Patricia Lindel, who faces charges of externalisation and contravening the Exchange Control Act, appeared before provincial magistrate Ruth Moyo.As part of her bail conditions, she was ordered to reside at her given address and…

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Sport

Rhinos set sights on PSL return

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ARMY side Black Rhinos believe they will blow away the competition in the upcoming MCM Estates –Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) campaign and secure a return to the premiership after a three-year absence.Chauya Chipembere are one of 22 teams that are set to compete in this year’s edition of the MCM Estates-NRSL which gets underway…

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Life & Arts

New play highlights playwright’s struggles

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A NEW play— Running on Empty – which explores the blurred lines between truth, performance and ambition, is currently showing at the Reps Theatre in the capital.The production, which runs until Saturday, marks the venue’s 808th staging since it opened in 1931, underscoring its long-standing role in Zimbabwe’s theatre industry.“Running on Empty tells the story…

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Hunters hunted...as Billiat inspires Scottland to victory

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Patrick Mubwandarikwa SPORTS WRITER RED-HOT Khama Bil­liat scored two goals and set up another to inspire defending Castle Lager Premier League champions Scottland to a com­fortable 3-0 victory over topflight new boys FC Hunters at Rufaro Stadium yesterday. The in-form former Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs talis­man, who notched a brace against Manica Diamonds on…

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Bulawayo braces for star-studded Harris fest

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Senior Entertainment Writer BULAWAYO is set to come alive next month as 10 South African artistes take to the stage at the forthcoming Harris Festival. The festival, scheduled for April 25, promises an electrify­ing celebration of music and culture, with a strong Amapiano line-up featuring Scotts Ma­phuma, Kamo Mphela, Cowboii, Jazzworx, Thukuthela, Tracy, Thatohatsi, NaakMusiq…

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Heal the healers, rebuild the hospitals

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THE Friday fundraising initiative led by President Em­merson Mnangagwa for Ingutsheni Central Hospital in Bulawayo — which saw over US$2 million raised in a single afternoon — is a significant achievement. It proves that when there is political will, resources can be mobilised to save our healthcare system. However, this success must not be viewed…

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Schools must consolidate 2025 pass rate — Moyo

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Masimba Makwembere THE MINISTER of Primary and Secondary Edu­cation, Torerai Moyo, has challenged schools to consolidate and build on the coun­try’s historic 2025 exami­nation results, warning against complacency. This comes as the country recorded its best ZimSec results since inde­pendence in 2025, a feat the minister attributed to the dedication of teachers, strong school leadership…

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Zimbabwe bears brunt of Mid-East war…as poor households feel the pinch of soaring energy prices

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Brandon Josphat, Hazel Marimbiza and Brighton Muronzereyi NEEDY Zimbabweans are beginning to reel from the wave of price in­creases that is following the escalating sharp fuel price hikes. A survey conducted in Harare and Bulawayo yesterday by teams from the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — laid bare the increasingly challenging situation…

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Mazowe threatens to repossess 348 stands

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Tapiwa Chirume MAZOWE Rural District Council has issued a 30-day ultimatum to beneficiar­ies of 348 residential and commercial stands, warning that the properties will be repossessed if outstanding payments are not settled and development conditions are not met. In a notice yesterday, the council said the affected stands are located in Glen­dale Westville Residential, Glendale…

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