Business

Zimplow banks on improved agriculture season

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DIVERSIFIED equipment maker and distributor, Zimplow, says it is banking on the anticipated normal to above normal rainfall for the 2024/25 agriculture season to boost its agriculture-focused business units. The Victoria Falls Stock Exchange-listed group says it is geared to turn around its fortunes by year-end capitalising on the improved rainfall forecast. “Management are geared…

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Sport

Nakamba returns to Warriors squad

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Emmanuel MarambeSENIOR STAFF WRITER MARVELOUS Nakamba is set to return to the Warriors starting line-up in next week’s Afcon 2025 Group J qualifying double-header against Namibia after being named in coach Michael Nees’ 24-man squad yesterday evening. According to a Zifa statement announcing the squad yesterday, the players called up are expected to start reporting…

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Life & Arts

Winky D returns to Castle Lager Braai festival

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By Ashley Moyo moyoa@dailynews.co.zw ZIMDANCEHALL legend Winky D will once again take centre stage at this year’s edition of Castle Lager Braai Festival to be held at Old Hararians Sports Club in Harare on October 19. Winky D, who delivered a high-energy act at the same venue last year, will share the stage this year…

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Opinion & Analysis

Critical thinking is key in healthcare delivery

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By Norman Nyazema ON September 29 2024, the Daily News On Sunday carried several fascinating stories related to healthcare delivery in our country. The first one was on HIV/Aids in which the National Aids Council (NAC), Muzarabani District, was praising itself for having come up with what is dubbed Moonlight Testing for ending new HIV…

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Editorial Comment

Urgent reforms needed to save the economy

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AUTHORITIES last week devalued the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) by 44 percent – a move most people, including those in business, never anticipated. Business and economic experts have been agitating for total liberalisation of the exchange rate, but the central bank did not yield to such a demand. The ZiG was introduced in April, but has…

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Business

SeedCo challenges farmers to increase yields

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By Nyasha Kunyiswa kunyiswan@gmail.co.zw LEADING seed producer, SeedCo, has challenged farmers to achieve high yields through the national crop farming competition (NCFC) where growers plant the company’s climate smart seed varieties this coming 2024/25 farming season. Speaking at the launch of the competition in Harare yesterday, SeedCo managing director Felistus Gurajena said the programme would…

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News

Chimombe, Mpofu trial in false start

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THE trial at the High Court of two Harare businessmen Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu, who are facing US$7 million fraud charges, failed to kick-off yesterday with the lawyers saying they were not yet ready. The two accused are facing charges of defrauding the Agriculture ministry in a presidential goat pass on scheme tender. One…

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Supply chains in major convulsion… as goods shortages follow sharp ZiG devaluation

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Masimba Makwembere and Brighton Muronzereyi AMID fresh price hikes, some basic goods have now also started to disappear from supermarket shelves in major urban areas. At the same time, many businesses are demanding payment for their goods exclusively in United States dollars after the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) devalued the ZiG on Friday last…

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Life & Arts

Spelling Bee winners head to Nigeria

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Thembinkosi Nyathi nyathit@dailynews.co.zw AT LEAST six talented students from Zimbabwe, in both the junior and senior categories, are set to represent the country at the upcoming African Spelling Bee Competitions, to be held in Nigeria this December. In the junior category, the national winners include Ivainashe Mbanda and Chelsea Chingaira, both from Kyle College, and…

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News

Woman freed for possessing 2kg dagga

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RUTENDO NGARA HIGH COURT judge, Justice Benjamin Chikowero, yesterday acquitted a Harare woman jailed 24 months for allegedly possessing 2kg of mbanje. Winnie Machikiti, 29, was convicted by magistrate Ruth Moyo in October last year who ruled that the court had considered the quantity of the dagga that was in her possession as substantial and…

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