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Government intensifies fight against bacterial infections

By Ketty Nyoni HEALTH authorities say they are intensifying their fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) diseases. AMR occurs when bacteria or viruses, fungi and parasites infections do not respond to medicines, making the diseases hard to treat and increasing the risk of them spreading, leading to severe illness and death. Speaking at a media briefing…

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Life & Arts

Ex-Miss Italy to visit Zimbabwe

MISS Italy 2019, Carolina Stramare, who is reportedly dating Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic, is expected in the country to attend a fashion event to be hosted by the Italian Embassy, in Victoria Falls from Wednesday to Saturday. Carolina, who has modelled for underwear giant Yamamay, will showcase luxury dresses that have been made in the…

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Sport

Infantino pays tribute to ‘Rush’

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has paid tribute to the late Rahman ‘Rush’ Gumbo who was laid to rest at the Lady Stanley Cemetery in Bulawayo on Saturday. Gumbo, a Highlanders and Warriors legend, who played for and coached the Zimbabwe senior national team, passed away last Friday in Botswana. And Fifa chief Infantino added his…

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Convent, PE dominate chess tourney

By Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER HARARE schools Dominican Convent and Prince Edward were the biggest winners at the inaugural St George’s College Junior Chess tournament held in the capital at the weekend. The competition, which was run by FIDE Arbiter and Young Chess Masters Academy co-founder Admire Mawire, saw 66 boys and girls teams drawn…

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Chegutu family loses US$22 000 to robbers

A GANG of six unidentified armed robbers pounced on a Chegutu family early Saturday morning and got away with over US$22 000 and car keys. In a statement yesterday, police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi said they were investigating the case of robbery which occurred at a house in Rifle Range, Chegutu, early Saturday morning. ‘’Six…

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Red Cross seeks US$3m for cholera fight

Ketty Nyoni THE International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) says it is seeking about US$3.4 million to aid its fight against the cholera outbreak in the country, which has put over 10 million people, including more than five million children, at risk. This was confirmed in a statement released over the…

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Editorial Comment

Bring to book political violence perpetrators

ON December 9, the country will hold nine parliamentary and several local authorities by-elections following the recent recall of Citizens Coalition for Change legislators and councillors by Sengezo Tshabangu, who asserts to be the party’s interim secretary-general. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission had since established 513 polling stations in nine parliamentary constituencies and 58 councils in…

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