TOP Zanu PF officials and legislators from the Midlands province on Friday reportedly snubbed a field day at Lozani Farm, Kwekwe, where Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga was guest of ...
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GWERU City Council has received a new pump from platinum mining giant, Unki Mines, to help ease water problems that have dogged the city for years. ...
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An acute water crisis has hit the city of Gweru, with various suburbs going for 10 days without regular supplies, and residents now fear an outbreak of diarrhoeal diseases. ...
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NATIONAL Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) chairperson Justice Selo Nare yesterday launched the Midlands provincial peace committee to spearhead peace-building initiatives in the province. ...
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RESIDENTS in Gweru’s Woodlands suburb have blasted council for refusing to acknowledge the development of the area was above aboard, with city fathers saying they never approved engineering designs by the area's private developer, River Valley Properties. ...
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GWERU provincial magistrate Phathekile Msipa last week sentenced to four years in prison a 17-year-old Form 3 student for raping a two-year-old toddler. ...
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DEVOLUTION should promote women economic empowerment and participation in national processes if the country is to achieve its economic goals, Research and Advocacy Unit (RAU) director Shastry Njeru has said. ...
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MDC Midlands has set up nine sub-committees to ensure the smooth running of the party’s fifth congress in Gweru this week.
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A SELF-PROCLAIMED traditional healer from Gweru, who allegedly defrauded his clients claiming he could make them rich and cure HIV, last week appeared in court facing fraud charges. ...
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POLICE in Gweru have launched a manhunt for two suspects who allegedly murdered a 25-year-old-man in Mkoba last Friday. ...
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ACCUSATIONS and counter claims of assault have been traded in a slanging match between two lawyers in a case in which opposition MDC Alliance MPs are being tried for allegedly inciting last month’s violent protests. ...
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The Empowerment Bank has promised to extend loan facilities to jobless youths in Gweru to enable them start small businesses. ...
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A GWERU private land developer, True Destination Life, has opened Midlands province’s first privately-run cemetery on the outskirts of the city, with construction of state-of-the-art facilities still in progress. ...
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Gweru is now left with nine months water supply, with the city’s main water source, Gwenoro Dam at 40% capacity, a senior council official said recently. ...
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Midlands-based Grain Marketing Board (GMB) depot manager and his wife on Tuesday appeared before Gweru magistrate Progress Murandu facing charges of defrauding the parastatal of more than $25 000. ...
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GWERU City Council is yet to respond to a letter of demand filed by former MDC councillor Clemence Kwaru, who is demanding $9 000 compensation after contracting typhoid from tap water supplied by the municipality late last year, Southern Eye has established. ...
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DESPITE supply dams being at almost full capacity, Gweru continues to face water problems as a result of ageing pumps, a local councillor has said. ...
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