Editorial Comment

Traffic blitz should be an ongoing operation

THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has launched a nationwide joint operation dubbed ‘Tame the Traffic Jungle’ blitz as part of efforts to rein in errant motorists. Among other things, the operation, which began on September 12 and ending on September 26, is targeting vehicles operating in violation of the law, such as unregistered and unlicensed…

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Icasa 2023 shifts focus to diseases

THE International Conference on Aids and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STIs) in Africa (Icasa) is set to deliberate on new infections such as Malaria and Covid-19 bedevilling the continent. The conference is set to run from the December 4 to the 9th. Speaking to the Media on the side-lines of the conference’s preparatory meeting in Harare…

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Over 9 000 motorists nabbed in police blitz

BY BRANDON JOSPHAT OVER 9 600 suspects have been arrested while nearly 4 310 vehicles were impounded countrywide during operation “Tame the traffic jungle” which authorities launched last week. This comes as police are working in conjunction with other stakeholders, including the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority, Central Vehicle Registry and the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara),…

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New minister prioritises schools construction

THE newly-appointed Primary and Secondary Education minister, Torerai Moyo, says building more schools, especially in rural areas, will be his priority in the next five years. This comes after the government last year availed $4,6 billion for the construction of 35 primary and secondary schools across the country after it had set a target of…

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Zim’s stadium crisis…Gwindi takes swipe at local football leadership

BY EMMANUEL MARAMBE FORMER Premier Soccer League (PSL) secretary-general Leslie Gwindi has waded into the debate around the country’s stadium crisis, describing the current situation as a deplorable one demanding urgent action. Six Harare-based top flight teams, Dynamos, CAPS United, Herentals, Yadah, Black Rhinos and Cranborne Bullets have been playing their home league games at…

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ED appoints 3 more deputy ministers

BY RANDON JOSPHAT PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed three more deputy ministers as he assembles his executive after being elected to lead the country for the next five years last month. This comes after 26 cabinet ministers, their deputies and provincial ministers, last week took oath of office before Mnangagwa at the State House. In…

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‘Invest in post-harvest management’

By Rutendo Ngara AGRICULTURE experts have called on farmers to invest more in post-harvest management to minimise losses amid fears that crops could fail this season owing to El Nino-induced drought. Speaking during a webinar yesterday, agronomists deliberated on how farmers could adjust to circumstances that are beyond their control with Sibongile Mangena from the…

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Focus switches back to football…as PSL title race resumes following turbulent week

By Cloud FusireSPORTS WRITERfusirec@dailynews.co.zw THE Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season, which descended into mayhem last Sunday leading to the abandonment of the Dynamos-Highlanders game at Barbourfields Stadium, resumes today with three of the league’s top four teams in action as they look to maintain their title charge. The crowd trouble that caused the abandonment…

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Football violence: A case of shooting ourselves in the foot

ZIMBABWEANS are generally peace-loving people. Zimbabweans are a generally well-educated population. Zimbabweans, too, generally love their football, hence such established local teams such as Highlanders and Dynamos continue to command a massive following regardless of their struggles in recent seasons. The mass following that these sides command means they remain attractive to corporate backers who…

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