Life & Arts

Miss Supranational Zimbabwe chases global glory

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Angela MtombeniENTERTAINMENT WRITER REIGNING Miss Supranational Zimbabwe, Nicole Nyawera, left the country on Sunday for Poland, where she will represent Zimbabwe at the 17th edition of the Miss Supranational pageant.The international beauty competition, one of the world’s most prestigious pageants, officially got underway yesterday and will culminate in the grand finale on July 31, will…

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BCC launches whistle blower portal for accountability

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Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo BULAWAYO City Council has launched an internal whistleblower platform to strengthen accountability and transparency across all municipal operations.The web-based system, developed in-house by the council’s Information Technology Section, would allow both internal and external stakeholders to report cases of fraud, corruption, unethical behaviour and other forms of malpractice.BCC acting internal audit and…

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Livestock drought plan activated over El Niño

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Shamaine Chirimujiri AUTHORITIES have activated a national livestock drought mitigation programme to protect the country’s cattle herd from an anticipated El Niño.The move comes amid intensified preparations for a possible return of El Niño after forecasts pointed to an increased likelihood of below-normal rainfall, raising concerns over dwindling pasture, water shortages and livestock losses.In a…

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Social registry launched to fix Beam

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Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF REPORTER GOVERNMENT has introduced a digital social registry to improve beneficiary targeting for the Basic Education Assistance Module (Beam).The intervention comes amid growing concern over delays in the disbursement of Beam funds, which are critical for supporting vulnerable learners and sustaining the education system.Beam is a national assistance programme launched in 2001 to…

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AU backs Zimbabwe aviation growth

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Tapiwe Chirume THE African Union (AU) has pledged to back Zimbabwe in liberalising regional skies to unlock trade, investment, and cross-border tourism.Speaking on the sidelines of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) Pilot Implementation Programme Airshow in Harare over the weekend, AU representative Eric Ntagengerwa said the continent could no longer afford fragmented air…

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Byo slums face severe sanitation crisis

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Hazel Marimbizain BULAWAYO BULAWAYO’S oldest housing settlements are battling a severe sanitation crisis, exposing thousands of residents to worsening public health risks.The worst-affected areas include Burombo, Sidojiwe and Iminyela, all originally constructed decades ago as bachelor accommodation.Over time, rapid urbanisation and severe housing shortages have transformed the one-room units into homes for entire families, far…

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Triple murder suspect faces extradition

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A MAN suspected of killing his wife and two daughters in Bedfordshire appeared court in South Africa yesterday after United Kingdom authorities submitted an application to extradite him.Nothabo Zandile Tshuma, 42, and her daughters Natalie, 15, and Nala, five, were found dead by police in a house in Great Denham, near Bedford, on July 6.The…

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Editorial Comment

RBZ challenge builds financial prosperity

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FOR decades, the standard high school curriculum has operated under a puzzling contradiction, we meticu­lously prepare young minds to calculate the velocity of an object or analyse medieval literature, yet we send them into the adult world functionally illiterate in the very medium that governs their daily survival— money. The launch of the inaugural Schools…

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Resurgent DeMbare dispatch MWOS FC…as Hardrock FC deflate Herentals

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Patrick Mubwandarikwa SPORTS WRITER DYNAMOS’ resurgence under Romanian coach Aristica Cioaba contin­ued yesterday after the Glamour Boys beat hosts MWOS 2-0 in an entertaining Castle Lager Premier Soccer league encounter at Ngoni Stadium. Just a week after clobbering pre­miership newcomers Agama FC in Cioaba’s first game in the Dynamos dugout, the Harare giants, who were…

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