Monthly Archives: September 2022

 

More questions than answers to goings-on in the tobacco industry

Last year alone, five tobacco exporters lost US$57 million to several unorthodox ways of doing business, key among them side-marketing Obert Chifamba Agri-Insight IN recent seasons, the country’s tobacco regulatory authority — the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB), has been monopolising the limelight, albeit, for the wrong reasons! A lot has been happening in […] …
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Man in court for attempted murder after trying to rip out wife’s womb

Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent A domestic dispute between a young couple ended up in tragedy as the man forcefully tried to pull out what he thought was his wife’s womb through his fingers as a form of punishment. Takemore Musungati (23) who is facing attempted murder charges, has appeared before Chitungwiza regional magistrate Mr Clever […] …
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Firearms smuggling suspect in fresh bail bid

Senior Court Reporter ZIMBABWE Defence Industries projects manager, Retired Group Captain Leonard Matambo accused of writing a letter to ZIMRA in a bid to facilitate smuggling of 32 rifles and 62 magazines into the country yesterday mounted a fresh bail bid on changed circumstances and pledged to surrender title deeds to his properties as surety. […] …
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Govt eyes 312 890ha traditional grains under Pfumvudza

Lands, Agriculture, Water, Fisheries and Rural Development Minister Dr Anxious Masuka Elton Manguwo WITH the 2022/23 summer cropping season fast approaching, the Government is targeting to put 312 890ha under traditional grains such as sorghum and pearl millet with a projected combined yield of 318 383 tonnes. The programme will be rolled out under the […] …
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Aspiring nurse aide trainees duped

Court Correspondent A Harare man yesterday appeared in court facing six counts of fraud after he allegedly duped people of their hard-earned money on the pretext that he would train them as nurse aides. Ngundu Zvirevo (52) appeared before Harare Magistrate Mr Dennis Mangosi who remanded him in custody to tomorrow. The court heard that […] …
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Top Harare manager shoots man in the head during bar row

HARARE – A top City of Harare manager shot a man in the head in a drunken bar row, a court heard on Monday. Service manager Leonard Dahwa, 54, was denied bail by Harare magistrate Taurai Manuwere after he was charged with attempted murder. He was remanded in custody to October 12. The National Prosecuting […] …
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