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Harare wants to borrow US$21m

HARARE City Council (HCC) wants to borrow US$21 million from financial institutions to improve its service delivery and to rehabilitate some of the metro’s critical infrastructure. In a notice this week issued by the city’s acting town clerk, Pakhamile Mabhena Moyo, the council confirmed that it intended to utilise the funds on 31 key projects….

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Detained Mike Chimombe falls ill

Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw INCARCERATED Harare businessman Mike Chimombe, who is embroiled in a US$7 million fraud case, has reportedly fallen ill, forcing the commencement of his trial to be postponed. This development emerged yesterday after Chimombe failed to appear for trial before High Court Judge Justice Pisirayi Kwenda. However, his co-accused, Moses…

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Sport

The wait is over! . . . Scottland, Triangle get much-anticipated 2025 season underway

Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER THE much-anticipated 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League gets underway this Friday with the league’s latest moneybags, and top flight newcomers Scottland hosting returnees Triangle United at Rufaro Stadium. Touted as one of the favourites for this year’s premiership title after assembling a star-studded squad in addition to hiring 2024…

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Coventry vows to fight for cleaner sport

EMMANUEL MARAMBE LOCAL sports Minister and International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidential candidate Kirsty Coventry has vowed to fight for cleaner sport from both a competition and administrative perspective if she gets the nod to lead the global Olympic movement. Speaking during a question-and-answer session organised by AIPS Media yesterday, Coventry gave her thoughts on doping…

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Rains expose poor disaster management

THE recent heavy rains pounding the country have left a trail of destruction, claiming close to 50 lives, displacing thousands, and damaging infrastructure. The Civil Protection Unit’s appeal for resources to manage the disaster is a stark reminder of the country’s poor disaster management. As we mourn the loss of lives and property, it is…

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Business

Energy, mining key to economic growth: ED

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says the integration of energy and metallurgy by mining companies is critical to spur industrialisation and economic growth. He made these remarks yesterday at the launch of Xintai Palm River Energy Metallurgical Industrial Park, a metallurgical special economic zone in Beitbridge. Mnangagwa stated that Zimbabwe Xintai Resources intends to construct 1 200…

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ConCourt upholds immigration detention law

Beaven Dhliwayo GROUP FEATURES EDITOR THE Constitutional Court has upheld the validity of a section of the Immigration Act, reaffirming the authority of the Department of Immigration to detain suspected prohibited immigrants for up to 14 days for verification purposes. This decision overturns an earlier High Court ruling that had declared the provision inconsistent with…

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Silobela man stabbed to death in revenge attack

Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO THE police in Silobela are investigating a murder case in which a 33-year-old man was fatally stabbed in a suspected revenge attack at Msilahobe Business Centre last Friday. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the Midlands police spokesperson Emmanuel Mahoko said the accused, Pardon Ncube, of Village Nduku under Chief Malisa,…

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