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Mining firm seeks to exhume 35 graves

Tapiwa Chirume A MINING firm, Cuprum Copper Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd, has applied to exhume and rebury 35 human remains in Gokwe North as it moves to expand copper mining operations and construct a processing plant. The proposed exhumation, to be conducted in terms of Section 38 of the Cemeteries Act, involves 35 identified graves within…

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Nine more Zimbabweans ‘trafficked’ to Russia

Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER FOLLOWING the arrest of a Hwange man who allegedly recruited five Zimbabweans to fight as mercenaries in Russia, another man appeared in court on Friday on allegations of recruiting nine Zimbabweans for the same cause. Taona Moses Nyamhute appeared before Harare regional magistrate Francis Mapfumo facing allegations of human trafficking,…

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‘CAA3 to protect Byo long-term projects’

BULAWAYO authori­ties say Constitutional Amendment Act No. 3 (CAA3), which extends the tenure of councillors, will provide the continuity needed to implement long-term infrastruc­ture and economic development projects already underway in the city. Ward 26 councillor and chairper­son of Bulawayo City Council’s Fi­nance and Development Committee, Mpumelelo Moyo, yesterday said the city had made significant…

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 IGNORING THE CHATTER: ED, VPs  sidestep  all noise,  eye growth

BLESSINGS MASHAYA& BRANDON JOSPHAT PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and his top officials remain firmly focused on driving economic growth and further improving the lives of all Zimbabweans, rather than being distracted by political theatrics.So says presidential spokesperson, George Charamba, who further underlines that there is no rift between Mnangagwa and his vice presidents following the recent…

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Consumer complaints jump 73pc

KUDZANAI GEREDE CONSUMER complaints rose by 73 percent to 3 503 in the second quar­ter of 2026 from 2 022 in the first quarter, as the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) in­tensified outreach programmes aimed at making it easier for con­sumers to report grievances. The consumer lobby group said it was shifting from waiting for…

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UK police hail triple murder arrest

Brighton Muronzerei THE United Kingdom police have commended Zimbabwean and South African authorities for cooperating to arrest an international triple-murder suspect.Ndodana Tshuma was arrested in South Africa on Friday, paving the way for his extradition to face trial in Britain.Tshuma, also known as Mark, was nabbed in connection with the deaths of his wife Zandile…

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Watchdog slams exclusion of artisanal miners

SHAMAINE CHIRIMUJIRI ARTISINAL miners have been left out of Zimbabwe’s proposed mining law, sparking warnings from the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (Zela).The omission from the proposed Mines and Minerals Bill, according to Zela, would fuel informality, unsafe mining and illicit mineral trading, the watchdog has warned. This comes after the Mines and Minerals Bill was…

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20 students get Indian scholarships

TAPIWA CHIRUME TWENTY Zimbabwean students have been officially sent off to pursue higher education under the Indian Scholarship Programme.The students will study in specialised fields identified as being in high demand locally, with the government expressing confidence that they would be readily absorbed into the labour market upon their return.Speaking at the send-off ceremony in…

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