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Some light at the end of power jam… as imports, higher expected rains lift energy gloom

By Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE government will continue to import electricity from neighbouring countries, amid growing optimism that the pending better rainy season will further ease Zimbabwe’s power shortages significantly. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Energy minister Edgar Moyo confirmed that power utility Zesa would continue to source electricity from the region until…

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Life & Arts

Somandla goes down memory lane…as Zim remembers Dhewa

By Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER YESTERDAY, the nation commemorated the life of Tongai “Dhewa” Moyo, one of the most celebrated sungura musicians, who passed away on October 15, 2011. A close friend and fellow artiste, Somandla “Mafia” Ndebele, shared his reflections with the Daily News, expressing how deeply he misses the Muchina Muhombe hit-maker. “It…

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Town planner Charumbira acquitted

By Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw HARARE City Council (HCC) town planner Priscilla Charumbira was recently acquitted by Harare magistrate Stanford Mambanje in a matter where she was facing criminal abuse of office charges. According to the State, the town planner had between 2016 and 2017 illegally approved the change of land use on a council property…

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Inaugural cities conference on cards

By Masimba Makwembere makwemberem@dailynews.co.zw A LOCAL company, Zimshop.net Investments, is set to hold the inaugural Smart Zimbabwe Conference in the capital, which aims to bring key stakeholders to explore latest initiatives and development of smart cities. This comes as the International Data Corporation predicts that spending on smart cities in the Middle East and Africa…

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Man caged 10 years for Zesa cable theft

By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A BULAWAYO man has been sentenced to an effective 10 years in prison for stealing Zesa power cables. Nqobile Moyo of Mpopoma suburb appeared before regional magistrate Dambudzo Malunga facing charges of contravening the Electricity Act and was sentenced to the mandatory 10 years in jail. According to the State’s…

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Life & Arts

Manyathela highlights importance of well-being in new film

Ashley Moyo moyoa@dailynews.co.zw FILMMAKER and actor Dumi Manyathela has highlighted the importance of well-being in his latest film, Chasing Levels, set to premiere tomorrow at the European Film Festival in Mbare. Chasing Levels follows the journey of Zimbabwean fitness influencer Tapiwa Zimhamba, also known as the Fitness Doctor, whose personal struggles with self-esteem led him…

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Sport

Afcon dream alive!. . . as Warriors outclass Brave Warriors

Cloud Fusire in JOHANNESBURG, SA ZIMBABWE……………………………….(0) 3 NAMIBIA…………………………………..(0) 1 THE Warriors turned on the style with a clinical second-half performance to outclass Namibia’s Brave Warriors 3-1 in a 2025 Afcon qualifier here yesterday. The win moved Michael Nees’ men to within three points of booking a ticket to next year’s tournament. Walter Musona, who is…

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Editorial Comment

Let’s contain the Mpox outbreak

ZIMBABWE has recorded its first two cases of Mpox, a rare viral infection caused by the Mpox virus endemic mostly in central and west Africa. This development necessitates urgent measures to prevent the spread of the disease, especially considering the country’s poor public health delivery system. In a press statement on Sunday, Health minister Douglas…

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