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Trio up for gold ore murder

Yvonne NcubeTHREE suspected illegal gold panners have appeared in court facing murder charges following the death of a fellow miner in Filabusi, Insiza District, after a dispute over missing gold ore.The accused, Mbuso Dube, 28, Thembani Nkomo, 27, and Nkululeko Moyo, 31, yesterday appeared before magistrate Sukoluhle Nunu.They were not asked to plead and were…

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ED urges unity for economic growth

Brighton Muronzereyi ZIMBABWEANS must embrace unity and collective responsibility in rebuilding the country’s economy to attain upper-middle-income status by 2030, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.Addressing mourners at the burial of Air Commodore (Rtd) Simon Bere at the National Heroes Acre in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa emphasised the need for peace to realise economic gains.“All of us…

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Two miners die in shaft accident

Masimba Makwembere TWO miners died after being trapped in a mine shaft in Chegutu, Mashonaland West Province, on Friday last week.National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the incident yesterday, noting that six other miners managed to escape.“The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirms a fatal mine incident in which two miners were killed after being trapped in…

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Education cannot be a state-mandated monopoly

THE ministry of Primary and Secondary Education’s recent decree to phase out Cambridge examinations in favour of a compulsory Zimbabwe School Examina­tions Council (Zimsec) mandate is more than just a policy shift; it is a direct assault on parental agency and global competitiveness. By forcing every school — private or public — into a single…

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Church calls for united front against drugs

Tapiwa Chirume THE Zimbabwe Assemblies of God in Africa (Zaoga) Faith Ministries Inter­national has called for a united national response to curb the growing scourge of drug and substance abuse, warning that the crisis is rapidly eroding the country’s moral fabric and threatening the future of young people. Speaking to the media over the weekend…

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‘Tread carefully on local exams’…govt urged, as it obliges all schools to enrol students for Zimsec

Brighton Muronzereyi and Brandon Josphat A TOP-DOWN decision by authorities to discourage Cambridge examinations, without taking the concerns of key stakeholders into account, risks severe, long-term consequences for the country’s education sector. So warn educators, who emphasis that parents need to be consulted on the government’s move to make it mandatory for all schools to…

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Dynamos, Scottland suffer first defeats

Cloud Fusire at RUFARO STADIUM Scottland…………………………… (1) 1 Simba Bhora……………………….(0) 2 DEFENDING champions Scottland and Dyna­mos suffered their first league defeats of the season after falling to identical 2-1 losses against Simba Bhora and Chicken Inn, respectively. At Rufaro, Simba Bhora had to come from behind through second-half goals by Namibian Nawaseb McCartney and Harrison…

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Loaded Uchena land report nigh

CHIEF WRITER PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has ordered the publication of an explosive report which contains details of the sale of State land in urban areas around the country. The long-awaited fact-finding dossier by the Justice Tendai Uchena Commission of Inquiry has been ready for more than six years. In a recent government gazette, the Chief…

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