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Parly spotlights Zim’s economy

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STAFF WRITER muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw PARLIAMENT will launch its provincial engagements with ordinary citizens in earnest early next month, to gather their views on the state of the country’s economy. This follows the meetings that legislators held recently with representatives of consumers and business in Harare, amid growing concerns over company closures. “As parliamentarians, we are worried…

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Mnangagwa’s in control: Zanu PF . . . says its top structures will soon speak on 2030 push

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POLITICAL EDITOR mashayab@dailynews.co.zw THE ruling Zanu PF’s top structures will soon issue a definitive position on the party’s resolution on keeping President Emmerson Mnangagwa in power beyond 2028. So says the party, which also emphasised yesterday that Mnangagwa remained “fully in control” of the former liberation movement and the country — while also enjoying the…

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Bus accident death toll rises to 28

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STAFF WRITER muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw THE death toll from the road traffic accident that occurred along the Masvingo-Beitbridge highway on February 13, when an Urban Connect bus was involved in a head-on collision, has risen to 28. The accident claimed 24 lives on the spot, and another passenger died at Beitbridge Hospital the following day. President Emmerson…

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Tshabangu persecuting MPs: Welshman

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Jeffrey Muvundusi SOUTHERN EDITOR CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) president Welshman Ncube has accused opposition leader in Parliament Sengezo Tshabangu of persecuting some MPs and councillors aligned to his faction of the party. Tshabangu, who asserts to be the party’s interim secretary general, was recently brought before the CCC national disciplinary committee facing four counts,…

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Detained Mike Chimombe falls ill

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Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw INCARCERATED Harare businessman Mike Chimombe, who is embroiled in a US$7 million fraud case, has reportedly fallen ill, forcing the commencement of his trial to be postponed. This development emerged yesterday after Chimombe failed to appear for trial before High Court Judge Justice Pisirayi Kwenda. However, his co-accused, Moses…

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Energy, mining key to economic growth: ED

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PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says the integration of energy and metallurgy by mining companies is critical to spur industrialisation and economic growth. He made these remarks yesterday at the launch of Xintai Palm River Energy Metallurgical Industrial Park, a metallurgical special economic zone in Beitbridge. Mnangagwa stated that Zimbabwe Xintai Resources intends to construct 1 200…

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‘Modern facilities for SMEs a priority’

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GOVERNMENT is partnering with local authorities and the private sector to construct modern facilities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to enhance product quality. Speaking to the Daily News on the sidelines of a stakeholders’ workshop in Bulawayo yesterday, the minister of Women’s Affairs, Monica Mutsvangwa, said a conducive working environment was crucial for SME…

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Zimbabwe targets 120k kgs of Turkish tobacco

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FOLLOWING the reintroduction of Turkish tobacco farming last year as a pilot project, Zimbabwe is targeting 120 000 kilogrammes of the golden leaf this year. Turkish tobacco, a natural air-cured type, was last grown in the country in 1965 and was reintroduced last year.  Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing…

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‘Citizens are in deep doo-doo’. . . the ZCTU tells govt, as economic crunch endures

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By Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw HARD-PRESSED workers want the government to fix the country’s currency challenges and to make it possible for all basic goods and essential products, including fuel, to be sold in ZiG. Speaking during a Tripartite Negotiating Forum (TNF) meeting in Harare at the weekend, the acting secretary general of the Zimbabwe Congress…

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