Source: Chiwenga’s amputated ex-wife remanded in hospital –Newsday Zimbabwe Mary Chiwenga VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga’s former wife Marry Mubaiwa was yesterday remanded to October 31 by Harare magistrate Learnmore Mapiwe from her hospital bed in a case she is accused of assaulting her children’s maid. Mubaiwa, who is battling a chronic illness, had her arm amputated […] …
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Job Sikhala’s wife arrested on way to visit jailed Zengeza West MP
46-year-old Ellen Sikhala denies reckless driving …
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IMF rules out loans for Zimbabwe over ‘unsustainable debt’
‘International reengagement remains critical for debt resolution and access to financial support’ …
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Marry Mubaiwa’s right arm finally amputated
Few weeks ago, Mubaiwa’s lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa revealed the family had decided to postpone her amputation to try and seek alternative medical solutions abroad. …
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Queen Elizabeth II reunited with husband, parents in private burial
Elizabeth II’s parents, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, were also interred there along with the ashes of Princess Margaret, the late monarch’s younger sister who died in 2002. …
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Mtshabezi greenbelt transforms rural agric
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Matabeleland South Bureau Chief AN 87-year-old dream turned into reality following Government’s bold move to transform Mtshabezi Irrigation Scheme in Gwanda District, Matabeleland South, into a greenbelt in line with the Second Republic’s accelerated rural development and industrialisation drive. The vast tract of arable land has been lying idle for almost a century. Farmers […] …
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PRICING RACKET . . .Government suppliers, contractors bleed Fiscus through speculative billing
Nqobile Bhebhe, Senior Business Reporter GOVERNMENT’s value for money investigation on all payments to suppliers and contractors to ministries, departments and agencies has exposed a massive overpricing scam by unscrupulous service providers some of whom pegged their prices based on speculative market exchange rates as high as ZWL$2 000 per US dollar. The obscene forward pricing […] …
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Retrenchment opens new doors for Makokoba man
Tafadzwa Chibukwa NATURALLY, retrenchment is a disheartening and painful process which brings uncertainty to the affected person because one does not know for how long they will be unemployed. When one door closes, another opens. Following this philosophy helped Mr Stanley Tafa (45) of Makokoba suburb in Bulawayo achieve his goal of running his own […] …
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Figtree positions for place among smart cities
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE transformation of Figtree settlement into a smart city has started taking shape with technical teams working with Bulilima Rural District Council as Government moves to fully implement the smart cities concept in line with the recently launched climate policy. Government adopted the smart city concept which is a global phenomenon as […] …
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PPC Zim reaps fruits of US$82m investment
Nqobile Bhebhe, Senior Business Reporter GIANT cement producer, PPC Zimbabwe, says it is reaping big business from its US$82 million mega mechanised cement processing plant in Harare, which was commissioned in 2016 when other firms in various sectors of the economy regarded the investment climate as not conducive. The Sunway City Industrial Park in Harare, has […] …
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