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Economic growth rate revised upwards

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Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE’S economic growth rate has been revised upward from six to 6,6 percent by year-end, driven by prudent fiscal and monetary policies that have created an environment conducive for investment and growth, according to President Emmerson Mnangagwa. This comes after previously, the government had projected a growth rate of around six percent,…

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Jurist Justice Chinhengo dies

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Takudzwa Dhambu dhambut@dailynews.co.zw THE legal community has been plunged into mourning following the death of former High Court Judge, Justice Moses Chinhengo, who passed away yesterday morning at Masvingo Provincial Hospital. Justice Chinhengo had an extensive and distinguished career that stretched beyond Zimbabwe. He resigned from the Zimbabwe High Court in 2009 and went on…

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City cracks down on delinquent debtors

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By Tapiwa Chirume THE Harare City Council (HCC) is intensifying efforts to recover billions of dollars in unpaid bills, warning residents and businesses with substantial arrears that they must negotiate a payment plan or face legal action. The council is owed a staggering ZiG5 billion by residents alone, which is critically impacting its ability to…

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Government scraps peri-urban free inputs

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Takudzwa DhambuSTAFF WRITERdhambut@dailynews.co.zw THE government has announced a major shift in its agricultural support strategy, revealing that peri-urban farmers will no longer receive state-sponsored inputs from the Pfumvudza/Intwasa programme for the upcoming farming season. According to the government, this significant policy change was aimed at sharpening the focus of the Pfumvudza/Intwasa programme, a climate-smart initiative…

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Business

RioZim workers’ US$37m award struck off

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MORE than 200 RioZim employees had their US$37 million arbitration award registration case against their employer struck off the roll by the High Court. In her decision, Justice Catherine Bachi-Muzawazi acknowledged that “the law is an ass,” but stressed that because RioZim is already under corporate rescue, the employees’ application to register the award could…

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Editorial Comment

Vandals undermine power supply

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IN OUR main story yesterday, we reported on the severe impact of vandalism on the country’s electricity infrastructure, a grim picture of a nation fighting a self-inflicted wound. While efforts to boost power generation are com­mendable, they are rendered futile by the relentless theft and destruction of key components. Zesa’s pleas to citizens to protect…

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Zim eyes massive wheat harvest

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ZIMBABWE is poised to achieve a remarkable wheat harvest, surpass­ing 600 000 tonnes, as the planted area expands to 122 142 hec­tares, exceeding the initial national target of 120 000 hectares. Speaking to the media yesterday, the acting chief director of the Ag­ricultural and Rural Development Advisory Services (ARDAS), Leonard Munamati, said the anticipated harvest…

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Sport

Last man standing! . . . history-making Makarawu reaches second successive global final

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Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER TAPIWANASHE Ma­karawu enhanced his status as one of the world’s preeminent sprinters after qualifying for the men’s 200m final at the ongoing World Championships in Tokyo, Japan yesterday. Incidentally, this is the second successive global 200m final that Makarawu has reached, with the United States-based sprinter also reaching the final of…

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