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ED to commission industrial park

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Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITER PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will officially commission the Mutoko Bioeconomy Industrial Park this Thursday.The landmark project, driven by Finealt Engineering, marks a massive step forward in the country’s economic development.According to the permanent secretary for the ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development, Fanuel Tagwira, this landmark event would…

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New magistrates to tackle drugs, cyber crimes

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Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITER THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has appointed 25 new magistrates as it moves to strengthen the country’s capacity to deal with the growing number of drug-related and cybercrime cases.The latest appointments come as the judiciary continues expanding specialised courts to respond to emerging crimes while reducing case backlogs across the country.Speaking…

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Spiritual leaders keep heat on ED

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Brandon JosphatPOLITICAL EDITOR CHURCH leaders have been engaging in cordial high-level discussions with President Emmerson Mnangagwa, urging him to subject the government’s proposed constitutional amendments to a referendum, it has been revealed.Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the president of the Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC), Ignatius Makumbe, confirmed…

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Life & Arts

Malawi-based singer confronts afrophobia in new track

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 Anesu Mirisawu SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER WITH ongoing continental conver­sations around migration, belong­ing and rising afrophobic tensions across Africa and the diaspora, Malawi based artiste Carmen has released new single Aluta Continua, featuring internationally acclaimed vocalist and cultural activist Vusa Mkhaya. The singer described Aluta Continua as a stirring meditation on African identity, unity and deter­mination…

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Kanhukamwe takes charge at Crown Bank

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TAPIWA CHIRUME AGNES Kanhukamwe has officially taken the helm as Crown Bank’s new managing director, effective last month.A distinguished and accomplished banking professional, Kanhukamwe brings over 25 years of extensive financial sector expertise to the role.Her promotion marked a strategic milestone for the institution.“Her appointment marks an exciting new chapter for Crown Bank as we…

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Three youth jailed for armed robberies

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Yvonne Ncubein Bulawayo THREE youthful armed robbers who masqueraded as transport operators before robbing unsuspecting passengers at gunpoint in Inyathi, Matabeleland North, have each been sentenced to an effective six years in prison.Ocean Mpofu, 20, William Khumalo, 26 and Bulisani Moyo, 18 appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Mark Dzira facing four counts of armed robbery.The…

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UBH is offering free life-altering surgery

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Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo IN A major development, United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) is offering free surgery for disadvantaged women affected by obstetric fistula.Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the chief executive of UBH, William Busumani, confirmed the life changing move yesterday.Obstetric fistula is a traumatic childbirth injury that creates an…

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Sables turn focus to USA after Tonga defeat

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Sandra HoveSPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE’S national rugby team, the Sables, have shifted their attention to a crucial World Rugby Nations Cup clash against hosts USA after producing a spirited performance in a 36-26 defeat to Tonga in their tournament opener at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Denver, Colorado.In the loss to Tonga, the Sables showed courage…

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Hydro power project secures major deal

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ZIMBABWE renewable energy drive has received a massive boost after the Great Zimbabwe Hydro Power Project secured a 25-year power purchase agreement with the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC).The project’s coordinator, Hilbert Chipfumbo, said the agreement marks a significant milestone in the development of the five-megawatt hydroelectric facility, providing long-term certainty for investors…

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Grain cartels threaten national food security

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Hazel MarimbizaIn Bulawayo A LOCAL organisation, Southern Stars Foundation (SSF), has called for urgent government intervention against organised syndicates allegedly abusing subsidised grain from the Grain Marketing Board (GMB), warning that the practice threatens Zimbabwe’s food security.In a statement yesterday, SSF said it was alarmed by coordinated attempts to interfere with GMB operations.“The SSF is…

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