Mnangagwa’s Mutapa fiasco raises eyebrows
Veteran economist Tony Hawkins said the government has never understood the role of a sovereign wealth fund.
By Staff Reporters
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Man slits his father and mother’s throats
Police said Clever Ngwenga (35) from Gwalubha village allegedly killed his mother Mildress Ngwenya (71) and his father Simon Ngwenya (73) for unknown reasons.
By Staff Reporter
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Zvobgo Jnr finally overcomes perennial loser tag
In 2018, Zvobgo Jnr tried his third consecutive bid in Masvingo Urban, but again lost to Bernard Mazarire, a retired army major.
By Stephen Chadenga
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Man accuses son, wife of incest
Makunani said her husband was harassing and assaulting his son saying he was his mother's boyfriend.
By Rejoice Phiri
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ZBC rocked by sex scandal
ZBC insiders said the case could open a can of worms as there were many female employees that were victims of sexual harassment.
By Sydney Kawadza
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Man stabs colleague over pushcart
David Dehwe pleaded guilty when he appeared before magistrate Nomagugu Maphosa last Thursday and was remanded in custody to September 28 for sentencing..
By Jerssie Mpofu
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Minor drowns while fishing
Police’s sub aqua unit retrieved the boy’s body.
By Own Correspondent
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Mono Mukundu on working with Mtukudzi
Music producer and guitarist Clive “Mono” Mukundu says working with late Oliver Mtukudzi felt like playing sports for the national team because of his popularity and proud Zim roots.
By In Conversation With Trevor
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Kadoma mayor pledges quality service delivery
Ruzario of the Citizens Coalition for Change and ward 15 councillor was sworn into office last Tuesday.
By Melinda Kusemachibi
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Teenager kills man over girlfriend
Ngwenya was not asked to plead to the charge and was remanded in custody to October 2.
By Own Correspondent
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Masvingo's history making mayor ready to deliver
Chiwara, who made history by becoming the city’s female mayor, said her journey in politics has not been a stroll in the park as she was introduced into the game at a young age.
By Lorraine Muromo
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NewsInDepth: Masvingo residents bemoan secrecy around controversial land deal with private company
The minister oversaw the deal with Simbi last year before he was appointed Public Service minister after the August 23 and 24 elections.
By Nkulumani Mlambo
Sep. 17, 2023
Briefs: Mob kills suspected goat thief
Plumtree magistrate Joshua Nembaware has since issued a warrant of arrest for Ncube.
By Own Correspondent
Sep. 17, 2023
Briefs: Rogue cop tips robber to flee
The police picked up Hatigone's shenanigans and arrested him.
By Own Correspondent
Sep. 17, 2023
Mutare’s first female mayor makes bold promise to city
Gwasira last week became the second elected female mayor in the country after Angeline Kasipo, who was elected Kwekwe mayor on an MDC Alliance ticket in 2018.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Sep. 17, 2023
How Zim is protecting women and their children from cervical cancer
After months of visiting various hospitals, Mudangwe's mother was put on home-based hospice care.
By Derick Matsengarwodzi
Sep. 17, 2023
Mutoko miner defies court order
On July 26, the Mutoko magistrates court barred Labenmon Investments from conducting mining activities in Moyosvi, Chibanda, Gumbeze and Kadore villages.
By Chiedza Kowo
Sep. 17, 2023
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Alarm over police crackdown on CCC MPs
Police spokesperson assistant commissioner Paul Nyathi yesterday said it was not true that CCC officials were being targeted for arrests on flimsy charges.
Briefs: Man kills father, burns corpse
Mashonaland Central police spokesperson Inspector Milton Mundembe said Mind Chinyemba of Plot Number 6 Omeath Farm has since been arrested on murder charges
By Own Correspondent
Sep. 17, 2023
Briefs: Man kills friend for impregnating his wife
He was remanded in custody to November 9 and advised to apply for bail at the High Court.
By Own Correspondent
Sep. 17, 2023
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Unmasking Mnangagwa’s ‘cronies’ in cabinet
He is said to have qualifications in actuarial science and business administration, which he obtained from a United States university.
By Sydney Kawadza and Kenneth Nyangani
Sep. 17, 2023
Poll observers embarrassed by what they saw: Mandaza
The second question is, yes I do suspect that there has been some discussions between the ANC and Zanu PF over the elections. But I doubt that Trevor, no I mean...
By In Conversation With Trevor
Sep. 17, 2023
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Mnangagwa’s cabinet gets thumbs down
Mnangagwa recycled a number of ministers and brought some controversial new faces in the cabinet that he appointed last week.
By Sydney Kawadza
Sep. 17, 2023
TTI in fire-fighting mission
Bulawayo mayor, David Coltart, said they had not summoned TTI when contacted for comment.
By Staff Reporter
Sep. 15, 2023
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Polls dispute: Pressure mounts on Mnangagwa
Mnangagwa’s government was particularly stung by findings of the Sadc Election Observer Mission (Seom) led by former Zambian vice-president Nevers Mumba.
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CCC vows to frustrate Zanu PF in Parliament
CCC spokesperson Promise Mkhwananzi told The Standard that the opposition party’s legislators would thwart any Zanu PF mischief’ in the 10th Parliament.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko
Sep. 10, 2023
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Ignorance, poor sanitation fuel Beitbridge’s recurring cholera outbreaks
A recent visit to Ndou’s place showed that little or nothing is being done by authorities to address sanitation and hygiene in this sprouting settlement of 54 000 people.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Sep. 10, 2023
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Mnangwagwa was ‘jittery’ over Harare vote
According to sources, Mnangagwa constantly checked with his top aides if counting of Harare votes had been concluded as counting of votes was going on.
By Garikai Tunhira
Sep. 10, 2023
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