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‘Mobile connectivity now a human right’

MOBILE network connectiv­ity is no longer a privilege, but a right for every Zimbabwean, Information, Communication and Technology, minister Tatenda Mavetera has said. Speaking at the commissioning of a NetOne 4G base station and the launch of the Midlands edition of the Digitalise Zimbabwe Rov­ing ICT Expo in Msala, Gokwe recently, Mavetera said initiatives like…

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Car theft suspect nabbed

Yvonne Ncube A 42-YEAR-OLD man from New Lobengula suburb appeared in court yesterday after allegedly stealing a Toyota Hiace commuter omnibus and crashing it into a wall while attempting to evade police. Jonathan Mpofu was arraigned before Bulawayo regional magistrate Mark Dzira, facing charges of theft of a motor vehicle, driving without a valid licence,…

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All set for U17 Cosafa tourney

EMMANUEL MARAMBE ALL is set for the TotalEnergies Caf U17 Africa Cup of Nations-Cosafa Qualifier which gets underway tomorrow with matches being played at The Heart Stadium in Harare and Ngoni Stadium in Norton. The tournament will end on September 20. Hosts Zimbabwe, who are seeking a first U17 title in two decades, are among…

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Warriors date Wasps . . . Nees’ men shift focus to Afcon preps

Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE’S War­riors face off against Rwanda in a 2025 Fifa World Cup Qualifier at Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg today with the Michael Nees-coached side looking to kick-start their build up to the upcoming continental football showcase, the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon). The match gets underway at 1500hrs. The…

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Harare’s water woes to ease

HARARE City Council is set to receive a critical boost to its water supply, with the council scheduled to draw water from Kunzvi Dam in October in line with the expected start of the rainy season. Addressing residents during a pre-budget consultative meeting in Mount Pleasant recently, mayor Jacob Mafume confirmed that the dam —…

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Editorial Comment

Research critical in mental health crisis

A ROBUST scientific research is urgently needed to understand the underlying causes of the rising mental health crisis in Zimbabwe. While anecdotal evidence points to a link between socio-economic hardships and mental distress, a comprehensive, data-driven study is essential to move beyond assumptions and develop effective, evidence-based solutions. Without this critical research, any policy or…

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