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‘Embrace technology to advance Parliament’

THE Speaker of the National Assembly, Jacob Mudenda, says parliamentarians should embrace technology such as artificial intelligence (AI) to expeditiously advance Parliament business. Speaking during a conference on artificial AI and parliaments in Montevideo, Uruguay, on Wednesday, Mudenda said the new technology would enable wider public consultation on coming up with new laws. “The advent…

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NBSZ frets over low blood stocks

By Nyasha Kunyiswa kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw THE National Blood Services Zimbabwe (NBSZ) is once again facing a serious shortage of blood. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the chief executive of NBSZ, Lucy Marowa, appealed for donations from members of the public, warning that lives could be lost if blood stocks did not improve soon. She revealed…

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Man jailed for attempting to kill drinking partner

By Yvonne Ncube A MAN from Windmill Compound at Aislaby, Umguza in Matabeleland North Province, has been jailed for an effective 18 months after he was found guilty of assaulting his drinking partner with a machete on the forehead and nose for an undisclosed reason. Conelias Ndebele, 29, appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Vivian Ndlovu…

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Government working on reducing data prices

By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES are working on reducing high data prices and Internet connectivity through various engagements, Information minister Jenfan Muswere has said. He made the commitment yesterday at International Day for Universal Access to Information commemorations in Harare held under the theme: “The importance of the online space for access to information”. “(Government)…

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Mighty Warriors intensify Cosafa preps

THE Zimbabwe senior women’s national team, the Mighty Warriors have stepped up preparations for the Cosafa Women’s Championship set for South Africa next month with Normalisation Committee (NC) chairperson Lincoln Mutasa exhorting them to give their all in their bid to be crowned champions for the second time. The Mighty Warriors’ only Cosafa triumph came…

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Gamecocks eye Chibuku glory

By Nash Mkokwayarira and Cloud Fusire PRINCE Matore believes the Chibuku Super Cup represents 2015 league champions Chicken Inn’s best shot at silverware this season, with the Gamecocks currently 10 points off the pace in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League following a string of draws in recent weeks. Apart from the 2015 league title,…

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Zimbabwe seeks better ties with UK, USA… as Harare reboots its re-engagement efforts

By Brandon Josphat ZIMBABWE is stepping up its efforts to improve its relations with the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States of America (USA), as Harare escalates its re-engagement push with western nations. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Foreign Affairs minister Fredrick Shava said although Zimbabwe was still facing sanctions from the UK…

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Virginia Mabhiza appointed new AG

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed permanent secretary in the ministry of Justice, Virginia Mabhiza as the country’s Attorney-General (AG) with effect from November 1. In a statement yesterday recently appointed chief secretary to the president and cabinet Martin Rushwaya said Mabhiza possesses vast experience in legal and justice matters which befits her appointment. “His Excellency…

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Man up for NRZ cables theft

By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A 31-YEAR-OLD man from Pumula South in Bulawayo has been hauled before the courts facing allegations of stealing National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) armoured cables worth US$900. Marshal Mutiridza yesterday appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Joseph Mabeza where he pleaded not guilty to theft charges and was remanded in custody…

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‘Science, tech to enhance economic growth’

By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES say they are emphasising the learning of science and technology in primary and secondary schools as well as tertiary institutions to develop a new set of skills for national development. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Skills Audit and Development minister Paul Mavima said with the world now in the…

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