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Government pressured over high fuel costs

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CHIEF WRITER PARLIAMENT has renewed its demand for answers from the government regarding why Zimbabwe’s retail fuel prices remain significantly higher than those in neighbouring countries. The concerns come as global energy markets face renewed uncertainty following escalating tensions in the Middle East. Addressing the National Assembly on Wednesday, the minister of Energy and Power…

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Supreme Court upholds 15-year child rape sentence

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YVONNE NCUBE THE Supreme Court has upheld a 15-year prison sentence for a Bulawayo man convicted of indecently assaulting a minor. A bench comprising Justices Nich­olas Mathonsi and Hlekani Mwayera found no grounds to overturn the decisions of the Western Commonage Magistrates’ Court and the High Court. The State was represented by Kudakwashe Jaravaza. Henry…

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Suspect in dock over Nedbank heist

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YVONNE NCUBE A BULAWAYO man has appeared in court accused of participating in a sophisticated bank break-in involving hundreds of thousands. Bhekani Mlilo, of Emganwini suburb, appeared before Bulawayo Regional Magistrate Mathew Mutiro facing charges of unlawful entry and theft in aggravating circumstances. Mlilo, who is represented by Ta­wanda Tavengwa of Mvundla Taveng­wa Solicitors, pleaded…

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Confronting Zim dementia tragedy

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Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER DEMENTIA is increasingly becoming a major public health issue in the country, with the much misunderstood and stigmatised condition currently affecting tens of thousands of people nationwide.In this light, Parliament has now called upon authorities to urgently develop a national dementia strategy, amid growing concern over the condition and the lack of…

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Sport

Musona brace fires Scottland to victory

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Patrick Mubwandarikwaat RUFARO STADIUM Scottland….………………….(0)2Bulawayo Chiefs……………..(1)1 WALTER Musona’s second half brace propelled Scottland to a 2-1 comeback win against Bulawayo Chiefs in a keenly contested Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match here yesterday.Mabviravira went into the match determined to return to winning ways after their painful defeat away to Highlanders in their last outing, a…

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Police ban dangerous CBD coffin parades

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CHIEF WRITER POLICE have issued a stern warning against parading coffins through city centres, warning that the dangerous practice endangers public safety and disrespects the dead.National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday said the force had noted a growing trend of mourners parading coffins to honour deceased relatives or friends who were known for vending, touting…

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Life & Arts

Top schools chase Old Mutual quiz glory

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Angela MtombeniENTERTAINMENT WRITERmtombenia@dailynews.co.zw THE battle for supremacy in the Old Mutual National High Schools Quiz is intensifying after provincial champions emerged from across Zimbabwe, setting the stage for a fiercely contested national final tomorrow.Schools from all 10 provinces displayed impressive academic excellence in highly competitive contests, with some champions securing comfortable victories while others battled…

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FCB launches nationwide roadshow

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STAFF WRITER FIRST Capital Bank (FCB) has rolled out its 2026 Strategic Client Road Show, a nationwide stakeholder engagement initiative designed to translate its “Customer First” strategy into direct community action.The 18-day flagship programme sees the financial institution’s senior leadership travelling across 13 cities to engage clients, business partners, and community leaders.Combining executive visibility, media…

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SA returnee crisis demands urgent funding

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A HUMANITARIAN crisis of significant proportions is quietly unfolding at our borders.As anti-immigrant sentiment and xenophobic pressures escalate in South Africa, over 111 000 Zimbabwean citizens have already fled back home since late May. With projections indicating that up to half a million returnees will ultimately cross the border —more than 70 percent of them…

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Zim ‘fugitive’ drops bail bid

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ZIMBABWEAN-BORN fugitive Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, who is wanted in the United Kingdom for the alleged murders of his wife and two young daughters, has once again abandoned his bid for bail, ensuring he remains behind bars while South African authorities pursue his extradition.Tshuma made a brief appearance in the Johannesburg Magistrates Court yesterday on a…

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