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MDC frustrated by toxic politics … Ncube says dialogue will avert bigger problems in the future

Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw MDC bigwigs say they are frustrated by the painfully slow progress towards the much talked about national dialogue — amid claims that authorities are blocking South African officials from returning to the country to assist Zimbabwe end its challenges. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, MDC Alliance vice president Welshman Ncube,…

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Gvt told to move warily on corona

Mugove Tafirenyika HEALTH experts warned authorities yesterday against rushing to ease coronavirus restrictions further without ensuring citizens’ safety, saying this could lead to a second wave of the killer disease in the country, the Daily News reports. This comes after President Emmerson Mnangagwa also implored Zimbabweans on Monday to remain vigilant, warning that the lethal virus was…

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Govt announces ambitious horticulture project

Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw   THE government yesterday announced an ambitious horticulture project which will see 25 000 boreholes being sunk across the country.   Speaking during a post-Cabinet media briefing in Harare yesterday, Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa said the new initiative is set to increase food production in the country.   “The…

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Tribunals to probe Zacc, ZLC commissioners

Blessing Masakadza STAFF WRITER masakadzab@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday set up two tribunals to investigate the fitness for office of one Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) member, Frank Muchengwa, and two commissioners of the Zimbabwe Land Commission (ZLC), Tadious Muzoroza and Jeanette Marrie Manjengwa. In an extraordinary Government Gazette yesterday, Mnangagwa appointed retired High Court judge Justice Nicholas…

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Zera reviews fuel prices

THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has announced new fuel prices which have seen diesel slightly going down by five percent, while petrol slightly increased by four percent, the Daily News reports. In a public notice, the regulator said petrol had increased to $97,62 from $93,15 while diesel had decreased to $81,85 from $86,36. For…

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‘Prices of goods to remain stable’ … as bullish Ncube says economy is strengthening

FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube, said yesterday that Zimbabwe’s economy would improve further in the coming months, with prices of basic consumer goods and services expected to remain stable, the Daily News reports. Addressing the media in Harare yesterday, the buoyant Ncube also predicted that the Zimbabwe dollar would continue to perform well against major global currencies,…

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Corona still a threat: Mnangagwa

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has implored Zimbabweans to remain wary of Covid-19, warning that the lethal virus was still a threat to the country, the Daily News reports. Speaking at the burial of national hero, Ruphus Chigudu, at the National Heroes Acre in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa said complacency in fighting the virus could lead to disaster. This comes…

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Over 100k urban dwellers receive food assistance

THE World Food Programme (WFP), with the support of USAID, has scaled up its urban financial assistance programme to reach over 100 000 people in eight urban areas across the country. WFP’s recent projections indicate that by year’s end, the number of food insecure Zimbabweans would have surged by almost 50 percent to 8,6 million…

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Government, Caledonia in bid to improve gold production

  THE government yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (Mou) with the Caledonia Mining Corporation in a bid to achieve output of 500 0000 ounces of gold (18 tonnes) by 2030, the Daily News reports. This comes as the country is targeting economic growth through the envisaged US$12 billion mining industry by 2023, with gold expected to…

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Twitter users could be classed as ‘broadcasters’

IF you have more than 100 followers on Twitter in Lesotho then you could be classed as an Internet broadcaster and have to register with the authorities, according to a proposal being considered. The Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) is currently asking for comments on the proposal. It defines internet broadcasting as “internet posts accessible to…

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