Raymond Jaravaza-Bulawayo Bureau The first time he heard the word lithium — an alien term to the village head and his subjects at the time — Bangani Masango assumed it was one of those hitech gadgets that he once saw in the hands of the “city boys” that only come to his village for the festive season. Having spent […] …
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Regional industrialists invade Zim market for USD
Source: Regional industrialists invade Zim market for USD – The Zimbabwe Independent CZI President Kurai Matsheza ZIMBABWE’s rapid dollarisation will be marked by an influx of imports on the local market as competing regional industries angle to profiteer from the dollarised economy, a leading industrialist has said. Commenting on the proliferation of the Mazoe Orange […] …
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Hope from underground. . . Lithium mining ushers in development, employment to a village
Raymond Jaravaza, Saturday Chronicle Correspondent The first time he heard the word lithium – an alien term to the village head and his subjects at the time – Bangani Masango assumed it was one of those high-tech gadgets that he once saw in the hands of the “city boys” that only come to his village […] …
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Surgery for old buses. . . A place where AVMs are brought back to life
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Reporter WHEELS, engine, gearbox, clutch parts, doors and panels on the floor – stripped down to the bone – this old bus is destined for the scrapyard. So you think. The giant garage where the bus is being torn apart is not a graveyard for buses, but a operating theater where dead […] …
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WATCH: ED, the Eloquent Developer
Vusumuzi Dube recently in Dakar, Senegal SEATED in the front row, flanked by other African leaders, his now trademark scarf resting on his shoulders, signifying the weight that is his country that he always carries on his shoulder, even when he is far from home. While the scarf might be feather-light, the weight of leadership […] …
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COMMENT: Zimbabwe, Belarus have much more to do for their economic relationship
AT the turn of the millennium, our country adopted the Look East policy. The Government’s pro-people, pro-Zimbabwe, pro-Africa positions such as economic indigenisation and land reform and redistribution programmes had angered the West. They imposed sanctions; at some point contemplated a military option but happily, Sadc stood its ground against it. The embargo was hurting […] …
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Prosper the shortest stands tall on the dance floor
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Reporter DYNAMITE comes in small packages! This could ring true for the diminutive 8-year-old Prosper Nyoni who is the reigning best traditional dancer nationally. While his height sees him being dwarfed by his peers, his nimble feet outshine them all. His skills got him the dancer of the tournament award at the […] …
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Three-score never looked this good!
Fungai Muderere, Senior Sports Reporter DEMBARE, De-7 million, the Glamour Boys, Chazunguza and Zora Butter are some of the catchy monikers that have been associated with Dynamos Football Club, a local football institution that has been in existence for the past 60 years. To be precise, the Zimbabwean football powerhouse turned six decades old on […] …
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Sugar Hill: Bevy of beauties to grace Matopos Sailing Club
Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter TODAY the star attraction at Matopos Sailing Club will not be the various leisure activities that will be availed or Band Fusion who have been hired to serenade patrons at the event dubbed the “Big January Chill”. It will be a bevy of promo girls that have been recruited to play […] …
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Kazembe, police boss escape jail term after contempt of court conviction
The two, together with director of the Salary Service Bureau, were found in contempt of court by High Court judge Priscilla Munangati-Manongwa. …
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