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Let’s guard against misinformation

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©️  GEORGE MANYAYA – INFORMATION Communication Technologies (ICTs) have changed the face of communication worldwide. The fast changing pace of digital transformation has brought about access to a highly-diversified range of technologies and services. Globally, the fixed and mobile telecommunications sector has been growing exponentially over the years, leading scholars to argue that we now…

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‘Massive company closures, job losses on cards’. . . Govt must come up with stimulus package

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©️  ZIMBABWE is on the brink of an economic implosion due to the ravaging effects of the deadly coronavirus outbreak and the disease is likely to trigger company closures and massive job loses around the globe. Our reporter Blessings Mashaya last week sat down with Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) president Peter Mutasa for…

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Zim’s unending crises…citizens live on the edge for 10 years

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SPEAKING in hushed tones, 80-year-old Frank Chiundura (not his real name) says he has only God to thank for surviving nature’s incessant troubles. He has seen it all, from economic woes to drought, floods and cholera. “I am the last man standing,” Chiundura said apprehensively, feigning bravado. While having escaped all these life-threatening experiences, Chiundura…

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After 30 years of torment . . . Mkorongo leads mental illness fight

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AT the age of 17, Angelica Mkorongo started having weird unwanted intrusive thoughts, scary images, embarrassing and violent obsessions that led to repetitive behaviours, also known as compulsions. These obsessions and compulsions interfered with her daily activities and caused significant distress. She lost a lot in life and never enjoyed it for more than 30…

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Coronavirus fight: Informal markets a ticking time bomb…as fake hand sanitisers, masks flood the market

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©️ ALTHOUGH the deadly coronavirus has cast a shadow on Zimbabwe — a country with a rickety healthcare system — the fight could be hard and gruelling considering that a large number of Zimbabweans live from hand to mouth, making a living in the informal sector. On Monday, President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced stringent measures to…

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Chiwenga: To change, develop economies via football

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WHILE the football world has been male dominated for many decades, over the years the wind of change in sports continue to blow in favour of female athletes and women who are gradually picking up nerve-wrecking roles. The progress is certainly something to celebrate, even though the industry remains highly dominated by men, where even…

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Constitutional amendments: MDC vows to fight Zanu PF vagaries

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FOLLOWING an outcry by civil society, political parties and the general populace over the government’s proposal to amend 27 clauses of the Constitution, Daily News on Sunday reporter Blessings Mashaya sat down separately with the minister of Justice Ziyambi Ziyambi (Zanu PF) and the MDC deputy secretary for legal affairs, Brian Dube, to get the…

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When looking after displaced children becomes a calling

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JENNIFER Lizzie Ngulube’s life story began in a war-torn small village of Matabeleland South Province where she was born during the beginning of the country’s liberation struggle. Being born as the third daughter from a family of eight in a small village formerly known as Essexvale, now known as Esigodini, Jennifer spent her formative years…

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The secret behind murders

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ON FRIDAY March 6, 2020, the Binga community under Chief Simagonde was left shell-shocked after the axing to death of five people and two cows in one night. It was “a night of the long knives” in the literal sense, as the suspect, a 20-year-old man ravaged through Marangana Village and left “blood on the…

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IT’S A CIRCUS!. . . as circus reigns supreme in Parly

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This aptly sums up what characterises most sessions of the National Assembly. Usually, on Wednesdays the National Assembly will be packed to the rafters as MPs get a chance to raise questions with Cabinet ministers affecting the nation during live television coverage. Because of the love of cameras, most legislators are active on this day,…

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