Source: 2 nabbed for drugs, python skin –Newsday Zimbabwe ONE suspect has been arrested at the Victoria Falls International Airport for unlawful possession of heroin. In a statement yesterday, police national spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said: “The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirms the arrest of Shaik Zeenat Khatoon Rafiq (43) on October 1, 2022 at […] …
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‘Plug tender process loopholes’
Source: ‘Plug tender process loopholes’ –Newsday Zimbabwe ANTI-CORRUPTION activists have urged government to plug loopholes in tender processes to curb procurement scandals. Public entities have been accused of inflating tender prices, resulting in billions of taxpayers’ money being fleeced from Treasury. Addressing a Twitter space discussion hosted by Transparency International Zimbabwe, which tackled procurement corruption, […] …
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Musengezi finds company in ED challenge
Source: Musengezi finds company in ED challenge -Newsday Zimbabwe Sybeth Musengezi ACADEMIC and Friends of Shabani, Mashava Mine Trust member Tichaona Mupasiri on Monday filed an application for a joinder in the case in which Zanu PF member Sybeth Musengezi is seeking to stop the party congress on the basis of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s lack […] …
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Police arrest 3 suspects in probe into How Mine gold robbery
Police say a Nissan NP300 abandoned at crime scene put them on the tail of the suspects …
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Musengezi vows life threats will not force dumping of Mnangagwa challenge
‘This attack has actually strengthened my resolve to fight on and I now believe I have a strong case; otherwise I would not have been facing these attacks if it was a simple matter’ …
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It’s wheat, wheat in Matabeleland South
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Matabeleland South Bureau Chief FARMERS in Matabeleland South have started harvesting wheat targeting an average yield of 11 430 tonnes, from last year’s 5 790 tonnes as the province moves towards enhancing national food security. Zimbabwe is an agrarian economy with most of the country’s sectors being directly and indirectly linked to the […] …
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13 armed robbers get away with How Mine gold
Rutendo Nyeve, Chronicle Reporter A GANG of 13 armed robbers yesterday ambushed three Securico Security Company cash-in-transit vehicles, about nine kilometres from How Mine and got away with four guns and 11,9 kilogrammes of gold worth US$450 000. The incident occurred at around 7.30AM at the 21-kilometre peg along the Bulawayo-How Mine Road. The robbers who […] …
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Hwange’s Shantani shines at Chibuku Road to Fame finals
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter HWANGE-based Afro-fusion musical group, Shantani did the province proud after making the top three of the 2022 Chibuku Road to Fame national competitions that were held at Glamis Stadium in Harare on Saturday. Before leaving for Harare, the group promised to carry the province’s flag higher and bring a prize home, […] …
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Tourist found with 9kg drugs luggage
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter A TOURIST from India who was arrested at Victoria Falls Airport trying to smuggle more than 9kg of heroin with a street value of close to US$500 000 on Saturday, appeared in court yesterday. Heroin is a dangerous central nervous system depressant. It slows down a person’s brain function and […] …
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Varichem widens product range
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter LOCAL manufacturer, Varichem Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, has widened its product range to more than 140 lines in response to market diverse needs in the health sector. A wholly-owned Zimbabwean firm established in 1985, Varichem manufactures and markets a wide range of quality generic pharmaceuticals and related products. It is the only […] …
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