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US$60k neonatal equipment for Mater Dei

STAFF WRITER STANBIC Bank Zimbabwe has donated critical neonatal care equipment worth US$60 000 to Mater Dei Hospital in Bulawayo as it continues to play a pivotal role in supporting the country’s healthcare delivery system.The Standard Bank Group subsidiary donated four multi-parameter neonatal monitors, which are essential for monitoring newborn babies during their critical early…

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Five sworn in as JSC commissioners

Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITERTHE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has sworn in five new commissioners to its governing body following the expiry of several members’ terms.Noah Maringe, Valentine Mutatu, Lison Ncube, Bothwell Nyajeka and a female commissioner, Alice Chipo Nyamugama, were sworn into office yesterday during a ceremony held in Harare.Speaking after the swearing-in ceremony, Five sworn…

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Bulawayo man jailed for armed robbery

Yvonne Ncubein Bulawayo A BULAWAYO man has been jailed for an effective five years after masterminding an armed home robbery, while his son received a suspended sentence.Denise Sibanda was convicted of robbery by Bulawayo regional court magistrate Pasipanodya Maturure, while his son, Gibson, was found guilty of receiving stolen property.Sibanda was initially sentenced to seven…

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Hezy Motors owner seeks bail consent

RUTENDO NGARA HEZY Motors Logistics founder Hazel Silibaziso Mafu, accused of a US$1m vehicle import scam, has appealed to the Prosecutor-General Loice Matanda-Moyo for bail consent.Her lawyer, Editor Mavuto, told Harare regional magistrate Jesse Kufa that he had written to Matanda-Moyo seeking bail consent and was still awaiting a response.He subsequently asked the court to…

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State urges regional labour migration action

Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITERw SOUTHERN African nations must strengthen labour migration governance to combat rising anti-migrant sentiment and escalating violence against foreign workers, the government has urged.The call comes as migration continues to reshape global labour markets, with governments grappling with irregular migration, worker exploitation and growing hostility towards migrants, including recent violent anti-immigrant demonstrations in…

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Sport

CAPS United’s slump continues … as Hardrock consolidates second position

Patrick Mubwandarikwa SPORTS WRITER CAPS United suffered a second consecutive loss yesterday after falling to a shock 1-0 defeat to relegation-threatened TelOne in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match played at Ascot Stadium. Makepekepe’s loss came just three days after they fell to another 1-0 defeat to struggling FC Hunters, dealing their vaunted title…

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Life & Arts

Poor turnout fails to dim daughters of legends’ tribute

Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER DESPITE a relatively poor turnout, the daughters of some of the country’s most celebrated musical icons deliv­ered a memorable performance on Saturday night as they paid tribute to their fathers’ endur­ing legacies at the Daughters of Legends concert held at 7 Arts Theatre in Avondale. The concert featured Tendai Chimombe,…

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Brics bank admission reshapes Zimbabwe’s future

FOR over two decades, Zimbabwe’s economic growth has been choked by a single, crushing reality, financial isolation. Excluded from borrowing by traditional multilateral lenders like the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund due to long-standing debt bottlenecks and geopolitical sanctions, the nation was forced to finance capital-intensive national develop­ment through limited domestic revenues and…

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Business

Tobacco auctions close as volumes surge

Tapiwa Chirume ZIMBABWE’S 2026 auction tobacco sales will officially end on Friday, with mop-up trading scheduled for early August while contract deliver­ies remain ongoing. The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) confirmed the dates, reassuring farmers with leftover crop that avenues remained open to offload their yield. “All auction floors will officially close on Friday,…

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