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Zimbabwe’s elephant population soars to 65 000 — Survey

By Brandon JosphatSTAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE’S elephant population stands at over 65 000 up from 57 398 in 2014, a latest survey by the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (Kaza TFCA) shows. Kaza TFCA includes Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe which have common international borders along the Okavango and Zambezi River basins and the latest…

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FlySafair excites Zimbabwe market

By Farai MabezaSENIOR STAFF WRITER MAJOR South African low cost carrier FlySafair has become the latest regional airline to join the busy Johannesburg-Harare route after making its inaugural flight yesterday. This comes as the airline launches its Johannesburg-Victoria Falls flight today, becoming the second new South African airline on the route in four months after…

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No to mediaeval diseases

REPORTS that cholera has resurfaced in Harare-hardly a week after Health minister Douglas Mombeshora announced the death of 12 people from the bacterial disease in Buhera-is a cause for concern. With about 1, 6 million people resident in Harare, the relevant authorities cannot afford to blink. They have to keep their eyes rigidly focused on…

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Jah Prayzah, Freeman, Holy Ten dazzle Mabvuku

By Ashley MoyoLIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw TOP artistes Jah Prayzah, Freeman and Holy Ten put out a remarkable performance at the Mabuku Inferno gig held at Kasi Kasi in Mabvuku, Harare on Friday. Man of the moment Holy Ten kept fans on their toes throughout his performance. He performed alongside his side kick Micheal Mags. They performed…

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Mazwi wins Chibuku Road to Fame Harare

By Ashley MoyoENTERTAINMENT WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw MAZWI music group emerged champions in the Chibuku Road To Fame Harare province finals held over the weekend ahead of nine other groups, thanks to their remarkable Afro fusion music genre. In winnings, the Kuwadzana based group walked away with US$2 500 and a ticket to represent the province in the…

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Noah Dzvokora retains Marume Classic title

By Cloud Fusire TALENTED hulk Noah Dzvokora made history at the weekend by becoming the first bodybuilder to successfully defend Marume Classic title at Zimbabwe Music College in the capital. The competition saw over 50 local and foreign athletes battling for silverware, but it was Dzvokora who managed to retain his title in the senior…

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Nakamba wins man of the match award in Luton win

WARRIORS midfielder Marvelous Nakamba’s stock continues to rise at Luton Town after he was named man-of-the-match following a starring role in the club’s 2-1 victory over Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday. The win was newly promoted Luton’s first ever in the English top flight in the Premier League era.Nakamba, who had another impressive day…

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Zimbabwe hit by fresh cholera flare-up… as authorities scurry to contain acute diarrhoeal illness

By Nyasha Kunyiswa and Brandon Josphat ZIMBABWE is facing a fresh cholera outbreak, which has seen at least 126 people in the country recently losing their lives to the dangerous diarrhoeal illness. This has resulted in authorities scrambling to stop the disease — which has mainly hit Harare, Manicaland, Masvingo and Mashonaland West — from…

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Zimstat suspends director general Mahonde

THE Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) has suspended director General Taguma Mahonde pending finalisation of his alleged abuse of office charges. Mahonde was arrested last week on Tuesday by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission for alleged fraud and flouting tender procedures. He appeared in court on Friday and was remanded in custody to today. In a statement yesterday,…

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