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‘We are near to chaos of 2008’… Cross warns as local use of US$ rises

By Ketty Nyoni THE growing local use of the much-coveted US dollar is a major factor behind the multi-faceted economic challenges facing the country, prominent economist Eddie Cross says. Speaking last night on independent national television station 3Ktv’s widely-followed news and current affairs programme, Vantage, Cross also warned that if nothing was done by authorities…

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Government hits US$11m passport jackpot

THE government has raked in more than US$11 million from electronic passport applications which were processed last December as applicants sought to beat the January 1 2024 deadline when authorities increased the application fees. On January 1, the government gazetted new e-passport fees for ordinary travel documents from US$120 to US$150, while for emergencies documents…

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News

‘500 people infected with anthrax’

By Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE country is facing an outbreak of anthrax with over 500 people reported to be infected, while 36 cattle have died from the disease across the nation, the veterinary department in the ministry of Agriculture has confirmed. However, no human fatalities have been recorded. Anthrax is a serious infectious disease caused…

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Sport

Big movement in the transfer window

By Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER IT IS early days in the local transfer window but already several Castle Lager Premier Soccer League clubs have acquired new players in addition to tying down existing ones to new contracts. Barely four days into the window, many significant transfers have already been concluded as premiership clubs prepare for…

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Raza nominated for the ICC Men’s T20I Award

ZIMBABWE’S T20I captain Sikandar Raza has been nominated for the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year 2023 award, alongside World No.1 T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav, Uganda’s Alpesh Ramjani and New Zealand’s Mark Chapman. Winners of the ICC Awards 2023 will be announced later this month. Eight different nations are represented in the T20I categories,…

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Editorial Comment

No room for complacency in mediaeval cholera fight

ZIMBABWEANS need to be very careful this first quarter of the year. The cholera menace is still in our midst and threatening to worsen. Health experts are very clear, the mediaeval disease is spreading across the country and is killing. Statistics from the ministry of Health are very clear, it has killed over 300 people,…

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