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Econet to invest in 500 new solar base stations

ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe, the country’s leading telecoms and technology company, says it plans to invest in up to 500 solar-powered base stations in the coming two years, as the firm moves to reduce its carbon footprint. The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed company recently pledged to achieve carbon neutrality for its entire business and sprawling supply chain…

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All eyes now on next year’s polls… as Zanu PF confirms ED as its presidential candidate

Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat ALL eyes are now on the fast-approaching 2023 national elections after it was officially confirmed that President Emmerson Mnangagwa would remain at the helm of the ruling Zanu PF for another five years. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, after the Zanu PF central committee met on Thursday, party spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa…

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My hands are clean on Sikhala - Ziyambi

JUSTICE minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has dismissed as politicking claims by Citizens Coalition for Change leader Nelson Chamisa that he and government had blocked him from visiting incarcerated opposition legislators Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole and 16 Nyatsime residents. The MPs and the residents were arrested in June over allegations of inciting political violence. Ziyambi’s refutation…

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No room for tribal divisions: ED

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said there is no room for tribal and political divisions in Zimbabwe as this will only work against the development policies being implemented by the government. Speaking at the on-going Zanu PF congress in Harare, Mnangagwa said there was no tribe which is more important than others as all people are…

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‘Nutrition key to cancer fight’

By Ketty Nyoni MAINTAINING good nutrition is one key strategy to help in the prevention and fight against cancer, a health expert has said. Speaking at a Cancer Care Network Zimbabwe breast cancer awareness fundraising breakfast meeting held in Harare yesterday, Austin Jeans, a sport and lifestyle medicine physician at Stable Health said there was…

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250 000 GBV survivors benefit from spotlight initiative

By Ketty Nyoni WOMEN Affairs minister Sithembiso Nyoni has revealed that over 250 000 survivors of gender-based violence( GBV)  in the country have been assisted by the government under the Spotlight Initiative with the support from the European Union (EU) and United Nations (UN) since 2019.  Addressing delegates during commemorations of the 1st anniversary of…

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Tongaat Zim safe as SA ops go into business rescue

TONGAAT Hulett says its Zimbabwe operations will not be affected by developments at Tongaat Hulett South Africa which have seen the latter going into voluntary business rescue. The business rescue proceedings will cover two operations in South Africa, Tongaat Hulett Limited and Tongaat Hulett Development Proprietary Limited.The decision comes after what the company termed significant…

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