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Chiefs lament rampant drug abuse

TRADITIONAL leaders in Zvishavane and Mberengwa, both in Midlands Province, have called for a multi-stakeholder approach in dealing with drug and substance abuse which is on the rise in the two mining districts. Speaking to the Daily News on Wednesday, the chiefs lamented the rise in drug and substance abuse, saying there is a need…

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39 students arrested at Vuzu party

By Hazel Marimbiza POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested 39 students from various schools after raiding a Vuzu party in the Khumalo suburb. Vuzu parties are mainly held during weekends when most children with parents in the diaspora offer their parents’ houses as venues. In some cases, older men allegedly sponsor parties or provide venues in…

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Chipinge villagers to benefit from irrigation schemes

By Rutendo Ngara MORE than 1 000 Chipinge South residents are set to benefit from Green Fuel sponsored irrigation schemes. Speaking during the handover of the first batch of plots in Chinyamukwakwa area, Chipinge South, on Saturday, minister of Agriculture Anxious Masuka said irrigation schemes were the only way to promote food security in drought…

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Power cuts leave Zvishavane dry

THE Zvishavane Town Council (ZTC) is now contemplating installing either a solar system or a diesel generator to power their water treatment plant in the face of crippling electricity load shedding.  This comes as power utility Zesa Holdings(Zesa) recently announced more power cuts across the country due to the breakdowns and antiquated equipment at Hwange…

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Mimosa-funded nursery to help local farmers

AUTHORITIES in Zvishavane, Midlands Province, say the Mimosa-funded Mtshingwe Nursery, which seeks to provide hybrid vegetable and fruit tree seedlings to local farmers, is set to economically transform communities. The nursery, which has one of the largest greenhouses in the country, is one of the company’s corporate social responsibility initiatives aimed at boosting rural and…

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