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Marondera razes illegal vending cabins

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Tapiwa Chirume DOZENS of informal traders in Marondera have been left counting their losses after the local authority demolished illegal structures erected along the town’s railway line.The demolitions, carried out on Tuesday, affected more than 100 vendors who had been operating from makeshift cabins built within the railway reserve.The operation has sparked criticism from some…

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RBZ issues ZiG stabilisation bill

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THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has issued a 90-day open market ZiG500 million instrument to manage liquidity and stabilise the local currency.The ZiG Denominated Term Deposit Facility Bill (ZiGDTDF) is a modern liquidity sterilisation tool introduced under the 2026 Monetary Policy Statement.In a notice, the RBZ said it aimed to “enhance reserve money management, support…

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Police officer, son electrocuted

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Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO A POLICE officer based in Gweru and his teenage son died after being electrocuted at their home in Mkoba 7 last week.Isaac Madhaka, who was attached to Gweru Central Police Station, and his 15-year-old son, Takudzwa, were both pronounced dead at the scene following the accident.National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed…

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Gokwe teen caged for aunt abuse

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RUTENDO NGARA AN 18-year-old man from Gokwe South has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted of raping his 42-year-old aunt.In a statement yesterday, the NPA said the court heard that the offence occurred on May 16, 2026, at around 5am when the two were walking together to a nearby village in…

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Sport

Zim’s show jumpers set for HIPEC test

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Sandra HoveZIMBABWE’s top show jumpers are set for a major international test when the FEI Jumping World Challenge 1 and 2 takes centre stage at the High Performance Equestrian Centre (HIPEC) in Borrowdale, Harare, on June 6 and 7, offering local riders an opportunity to measure themselves against the world’s best.The prestigious competition is regarded…

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Ngezi U19s sweep MCM Estates-NRSL awards

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EMMANUEL MARAMBE HIGH-FLYING Ngezi U19 swept the May MCM Estates-Northern Region Soccer League awards following a sterling month, which saw the youthful side at one stage topping the log table ahead of their more seasoned counterparts.Head coach Farai Tawachera was named MCM Estates Coach of the Month, while goalkeeper had double glory, clinching the Player…

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Life & Arts

Concert rallies community in fight against drug abuse

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Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER ORGANISERS of the Anti-Drug and Substance Abuse Concert held at Jameson Hotel in Harare on Friday say the overwhelming turnout marked a significant step forward in the fight against drug and substance abuse. The event was headlined by Afro-jazz musician Maizon Tazvitya, popularly known as Maizon of the Ancient Tribes,…

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Author battles cultural erosion through storytelling

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Anesu Mirisawu SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER AS WESTERN influences con­tinue to shape the lives of many young people, educator and scriptwriter Charles Mutyavaviri is using the power of storytelling to help children rediscover their mother tongue, cultural identity and heritage through his new book, Kumusha Kwedu. Through the recently launched book, Mutyavaviri hopes to in­spire a…

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3Ktv’s Bundu celebrates four years of captivating viewers

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Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER AWARD-WINNING television drama Bundu continues to strengthen its status as one of Zimbabwe’s most popular productions, with the series celebrating four years on 3Ktv. Since its debut in 2022, Bundu has captivated audiences with its compelling storylines, relatable characters and authen­tic portrayal of the country’s social and economic realities. “The…

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