BY KENNETH NYANGANI GOVERNMENT yesterday insisted that the country had enough grain stocks amid fears of looming shortages. Government has also maintained that the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) remains the sole buyer and seller of the staple food. The remarks were made by Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka during a post-Cabinet media briefing in Harare. “Coming […]
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State witness ‘exonerates’ AMH journos
Source: State witness ‘exonerates’ AMH journos – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY TAFADZWA KACHIKO A STATE witness may have inadvertently conceded in court that the two Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) journalists, Blessed Mhlanga and Chengeto Chidi, arrested for allegedly contravening the Electoral Act in Chitungwiza last month, did not actually commit a crime. The two journalists were […]
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Violence erupts at Ali funeral
Source: Violence erupts at Ali funeral – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY MIRIAM MANGWAYA VIOLENT clashes between Zanu PF supporters and opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) members erupted yesterday at the funeral wake of murdered CCC activist, Moreblessing Ali (46). The slain activist’s family has also declared that it would not be pushed to bury her […]
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Rabbit farmers boost breeding stock
BY MTHANDAZO NYONI THE Zimbabwe Commercial Rabbit Breeders Association (Zicorba) has boosted its breeding stock by more than 1 000 pure breeds over the past 10 months, laying a strong foundation for sustained growth of the country’s cuniculture sector. The association’s vice-president Siphosethu Ncube-Moyo said an additional 6 000 breeders would be realised from the […]
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‘Timely IMF boost saved Zim’
BY FREEMAN MAKOPA A PAN African lender has ranked Zimbabwe among the biggest beneficiaries of the US$33 billion injected into the region’s economies by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) last year. Africa Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) said in a new paper released last week that foreign currency-starved Zimbabwe’s US$961 million lifeline doubled Harare’s thin forex […]
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NPA jittery over murder suspects’ fishy release
BY MIRIAM MANGWAYA THE National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has reportedly become evasive over its failure to investigate alleged fraudulent release of suspects who killed a Chegutu man for alleged maize theft in 2003. Shingirai Dendera, a brother to the now deceased Tambudzai Dendera lodged a complaint with the NPA in 2020, inquiring why the suspects, […]
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Zimsec, markers in fresh row
Source: Zimsec, markers in fresh row – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY SHARON BUWERIMWE THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) and script markers are heading for a fresh collision as the latter complain that the value of their payouts has been eroded by inflation. Zimsec recently paid examiners their dues for marking the 2021 Ordinary and Advanced […]
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Mutodi quits Goromonzi seat
Source: Mutodi quits Goromonzi seat – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA GOROMONZI West legislator Energy Mutodi has announced that he is no longer interested in representing the constituency and would not contest in 2023. Mutodi, a former Information deputy minister and musician, has since transferred from Mashonaland East to Masvingo province. He made the announcement […]
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Spike in child labour cases riles ZHRC
Source: Spike in child labour cases riles ZHRC – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY SHARON BUWERIMWE THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has raised concern over the rising number of children being forced into illegal vending to supplement family incomes. This was revealed yesterday during commemorations to mark World Day Against Child Labour running under the theme: Universal […]
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Pistol lands couple in court
Source: Pistol lands couple in court – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY NKOSENTSHA KHUMALO A 27-YEAR-OLD man from Emganwini suburb and his girlfriend have been dragged to court for illegal possession of a firearm. Simelweyinkosi Dube (27) and his girlfriend Carl Ncube were on Tuesday arraigned before Bulawayo regional magistrate Elisha Singano, who remanded them in custody […]
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