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Urban water woes ease

WITH the country receiving good rains in the past few weeks, the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) says most urban centres now have water supplies that will last until next year. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Zinwa spokesperson Majorrie Manyonga said urban centres such as Bulawayo, Mt Darwin and Mutoko, however, still have critical…

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US$10m boost for small gold miners

FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday allocated a US$10 million grant for small-scale miners for the expansion of the sector as part of the government’s aim to achieve a US$12 billion mining sector by year’s end. Speaking to the media after the signing ceremony of the facility in Harare yesterday, Ncube said the funds were allocated…

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‘No party worth dying, killing for’… Gutu tells Zimbabwe as political violence escalates

AMID growing concerns that political violence could mar this year’s harmonised elections, the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC), says Zimbabweans need to understand that no political party or politician is worth dying or killing for. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, NPRC spokesperson Obert Gutu also reiterated that the commission would do everything in…

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Government regulates five-year jail for errant fuel dealers

THE government has regulated a five-year prison sentence for errant fuel service stations and others who sell petroleum products above wholesale or retail prices or fail to display prices. In the latest government gazette on the pricing of petroleum products, the minister of Energy and Power Development, Zhemu Soda, came up with the regulations following…

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Over 2m youths unemployed: Zimstats

By Ketty Nyoni OVER 2,2 million Zimbabwean youths aged between 15 and 34 are unemployed or not in school, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstats) has said in its 2022 fourth quarter labour force survey released on Monday. The report also indicates that females contribute a higher percentage of 57, 9) of unemployment compared to…

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Mwonzora recalls Mudzuri from Parliament

MDC president Douglas Mwonzora recalled former vice president Elias Mudzuri from Parliament yesterday on charges of insubordination and undermining the opposition party’s constitution. Deputy president of the Senate Mike Nyambuya confirmed the recall in the Senate yesterday.“Parliament was notified that Elias Mudzuri ceased to be a member of the MDC party.  According to Section 129(1)(k)…

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Child marriages still a huge issue

Ketty Nyoninyonik@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE continues to grapple with thousands of tragic cases of child marriages and pregnancies. The chief director in the ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, Kwadzanai Nyanungo, told Parliament yesterday that although the drop out rate of affected learners was decreasing, it was still very high.Testifying before the parliamentary committee on gender and…

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NMB opens new branch in Kwekwe

NMB Bank Zimbabwe at the weekend opened a new branch in Kwekwe. Speaking at the launch, NMB Bank chief banking officer Lloyd Kazunga said the bank was growing its national footprint. “Ensuring customer convenience underpins everything we do at NMB Bank, and we are excited to officially open our Kwekwe branch. We are primarily a…

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Political violence scars poll run-up… after fresh ugly scenes are witnessed in Gokwe, Masvingo

THE bloodletting between supporters of the country’s major political parties continues unabated, blighting the run-up to this year’s crunch national elections. This comes after fresh barbaric scenes were witnessed between supporters of the ruling Zanu PF and the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) in Gokwe and Masvingo this past weekend. In the aftermath of the…

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