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Zanu PF shuts door on Gono
ZANU PF has nominated former Central Intelligence Organisation deputy director-general Tongesayi Shadreck Chipanga to fill the Manicaland senatorial seat that fell vacant following the death of Kumbirai Kangai in 2013.
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Ministers fall over each other donating to Mugabe bash
CABINET ministers, parastatal bosses and other businesspeople have this week been falling over each other donating towards President Robert Mugabe’s 91st birthday banquet
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Depressed sales volumes: Zimplats records drop in profit
ZIMPLATS Holdings Limited (Zimplats) profit dropped by 88% to $3,9 million from $32 million for the six months ended December 31 2014 due to a decline in sales volumes.
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Jive Zimbabwe supports musicians
Music sales in Zimbabwe and the world at large have been negatively affected by the advent of technology that has enabled every techno-savvy person to make copies of music.
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UN honours AMH journalists
Three Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) journalists were yesterday among the top 10 journalists honoured by the United Nations for the best development reporting.
Cde Ngwena, change your tune
Turbulent changes – such the fast-tracked political rise of First Lady Grace Mugabe — do not affect reality on a deeper level other than to cement the status quo – as seen in the recycling of Shuvai Ben Mahofa into the Cabinet at the ripe old age of 74.
‘CIO, SA intelligence agency spied on Zim media outlets, NGOs’
Johannesburg — Zimbabwe’s Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) and its South African counterpart co-ordinated plans to spy on “subversive” non-governmental and media organisations in the two countries.
Zanu PF targets 15-year olds ahead of 2018 polls
ZANU PF is planning to ensure that all children above the age of 15 are recruited into party structures ahead of the 2018 elections, an official has said.
Good quality tobacco leaf grades in high demand this year
AN increase in global supply of stocks of lower grades of tobacco may weaken the marketability of inferior quality leaf, a Tobacco expert has said.
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Zanu PF shuts door on Gono
ZANU PF has nominated former Central Intelligence Organisation deputy director-general Tongesayi Shadreck Chipanga to fill the Manicaland senatorial seat that fell vacant following the death of Kumbirai Kangai in 2013.
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Ministers fall over each other donating to Mugabe bash
CABINET ministers, parastatal bosses and other businesspeople have this week been falling over each other donating towards President Robert Mugabe’s 91st birthday banquet
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UN honours AMH journalists
Three Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) journalists were yesterday among the top 10 journalists honoured by the United Nations for the best development reporting.
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Renewal Team welcomes talks with MDC-T, Zanu PF
THE MDC Renewal Team says it is looking forward for talks with the Zanu PF and MDC-T with a view to reach consensus on how to address the plight of Zimbabweans under the leadership of President Robert Mugabe.
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Woman jailed for abusing niece (3) for wetting pants
A 35-YEAR-OLD Chitungwiza woman yesterday got a six-month jail term for severely assaulting her three-year-old niece whom she accused of messing her pants.
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Lupepe to lose prime residential properties through auction
BULAWAYO-based businessman Delma Lupepe’s business empire continues to collapse with two of his prime residential properties in Bulawayo set to go under the hammer next week over an outstanding debt to Premier Banking Corporation.
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Another Masendeke in court
Another member of the Masendeke family, notorious for terrorising people in Kwekwe, has been dragged to court on allegations of violence and destroying two DVD players at a Mbizo house.
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Ditched businesswoman takes it out on magistrate
THERE was drama at the Marondera Magistrates’ Courts on Wednesday when local businesswoman Stembile Musikavanhu shouted at and walked out of magistrate Timeon Makunde accusing him of misrepresenting facts and making a biased ruling.
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Depressed sales volumes: Zimplats records drop in profit
ZIMPLATS Holdings Limited (Zimplats) profit dropped by 88% to $3,9 million from $32 million for the six months ended December 31 2014 due to a decline in sales volumes.
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ZSE invites input for debt listings
THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has called for stakeholder to submit input for the second draft of the debt listings requirement.
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Protecting yourself from card fraud
Using plastic money and electronic payments are both very secure modes of accessing ones bank account. However, despite the many safeguards that banks have put in place to protect their clients from scammers and fraudsters, some clients have found themselves holding the short end of the stick
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Mutare Bottling Company goes environment friendly
The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has applauded the move by Mutare Bottling Company (MBC) to stop discharging effluent with a high pH from its premise which was outside the recommended level.
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Govt, Bureau Veritas sign 4-year shipping contract
GOVERNMENT has signed a four-year Consignment-Based Conformity (CBCA) contract with a French global company, Bureau Veritas.
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Govt, World Bank to identify Zim Reconstruction Fund projects
THE government and the World Bank are yet to identify specific projects that will benefit from the Zimbabwe Reconstruction Fund (Zimref), a top diplomat has said.
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AfDB to commission reservoir in Mutare
A water reservoir built through a $9,10 million AfDB facility, is expected to be commissioned in Mutare tomorrow, Finance and Economic Development minister Patrick Chinamasa has said.
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Upsurge in attempts to evict last white farmers
THERE is an upsurge in attempts to forcibly take over Zimbabwean properties still owned by whites 15 years after the launch of a land reform programme, a Zimbabwe farmers’ union said.
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Matabeleland Tuskers win again
APART from a fighting innings of 77, MidWest Rhinos did not put up too much of a struggle as Matabeleland Tuskers consolidated their position at the top of the Logan Cup cricket table with a 141-run victory at Kwekwe Sports Club yesterday.
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AmaZulu suspend Nyadombo
DURBAN — South African Premier Soccer League side AmaZulu have suspended defender Carlington Nyadombo indefinitely.
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Nkatha double powers SuperSport
TSHWANE — South African top-flight football side SuperSport United powered into the last 16 of the Nedbank Cup with a 4-1 win over Polokwane City at Lucas Moripe Stadium on Wednesday evening.
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FC Platinum look to finish off Sofapaka
ZIMBABWE’S only representatives in the 2015 Orange Caf Confederation Cup FC Platinum are looking to sew up the contest when they host Kenya’s Sofapaka in first round, return leg at Mandava Stadium on Saturday.
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Zim playing well enough to produce an upset
West Indies’ Chris Gayle rather ruined this column. When a team concedes 370, a world record partnership and a double-century, it rather takes the gloss off whatever they may have achieved before that.
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Manyuchi ‘sponsorship’ exposes Sports ministry
THE government has once again laid bare its lack of seriousness towards sports after it offered boxer Charles Manyuchi just 100 litres of fuel valued at $150 as support for the boxer
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Mashingaidze’s constitutional challenge postponed
Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) chief executive officer Jonathan Mashingaidze’s constitutional application challenging his prosecution on criminal defamation charges pertaining to the Asiagate match-fixing scandal failed to materialise
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Mushekwi on trials in Sweden
ZIMBABWE international Nyasha Mushekwi is in Europe at Swedish football side Djurgårdens IF as he seeks to resurrect his career with a move away from South African side Mamelodi Sundowns.
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Jive Zimbabwe supports musicians
Music sales in Zimbabwe and the world at large have been negatively affected by the advent of technology that has enabled every techno-savvy person to make copies of music.
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Artistes must embrace ICT: Mandiwanzira
TECHNOLOGY and Courier Services minister Supa Mandiwanzira has urged local artistes to embrace information communication technology (ICT) to promote and market their works.
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I need God’s strength – Mhere
GOSPEL musician Mathias Mhere has faced the scariest part of his musical career that has seen him lose a brother and be a victim of his wife’s alleged infidelity.
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In the house: MPs should engage Executive on collapsing public health delivery
THE appalling state of public health delivery took centre stage in the National Assembly last week.
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Pink Concert venue moved
ORGANISERS of the Pink Concert have changed the venue of the show to be held today from Reps Theatre in Harare to Avondale Primary School.
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The return of Taso
Afro pop musician Shepherd Kunodziya, affectionately known as Taso, has resurrected from nine years of career oblivion with the release of a new DVD album last week.
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First Street hosts Black History Month
FIRST STREET in Harare will on Saturday host the Black History Month in remembrance of the black people who sacrificed their lives to fight white supremacy and black inferiority.
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Passion for music pushed me to bounce back: Zhou
AFTER releasing a not-so-impressive debut album NdiJesu, contemporary gospel artiste Alvern Zhou has resurfaced with a new album to be launched on March 8 at the Lutheran Church in Mufakose, Harare.
