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Tuku daughters for SA shows
A Top Zimbabwean entertainment hub based in South Africa — Xtratime Entertainment — has roped in the late superstar Oliver Mtukudzi’s daughters — Sandra and Selmor — for shows in […]
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Economic crisis bites PSL clubs
NEWCOMERS Mushowani club president Lovemore Nyakasoka has had to sell five beasts from his cattle pen to keep the club afloat as football clubs are wilting under the weight of […]
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Zimbabwe to avoid recession
Finance minister Mthuli Ncube says Zimbabwe’s economy will flat-line this year, narrowly skirting recession in the face of growing headwinds.
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Ncube: It was a surprise for me
It’s almost a year since Finance minister Mthuli Ncube was appointed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to help turn around an economy weighed down by decades of ruinous policies.
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Zanu PF ‘shame list’ brews huge storm
An international money laundering watchdog has put Zanu PF bigwigs and prominent people on its radar after ruling party youths named them in a list of people that are allegedly […]
International
Nigeria to seize $40m jewellery, gold iPhone from ex-minister
A Nigerian court has ordered the imminent seizure of $40 million worth of jewellery and a customised gold iPhone belonging to former Oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, the country’s anti-graft agency […]
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Binga farmer strikes gold with castor bean
KENT Yeatman, a farmer based in the drought-prone Binga district in Matabeleland North, believes he has finally struck the right chord by venturing into castor bean production.
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Chiri bemoans poor funding
Auditor General Mildred Chiri is back in the spotlight after producing yet another report detailing abuse of funds and inefficiencies in government departments and parastatals.
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Chiefs in first home win
TROUBLED Bulawayo Chiefs left it until late to collect maximum points from Manica Diamonds in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League tie that the hosts could have won by a […]
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New rules for joint ventures
Nigeria’s NNPC said on Thursday it was planning to change the way energy joint ventures paid operating costs to help ensure smooth financing for projects that have often struggled to […]
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City woman up for fraud
A Bulawayo woman has been arrested for fraud after she allegedly “sold” land belonging to the state to another woman for US$2 000.
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Couple steals cooking oil
A Bulawayo couple is in trouble for allegedly stealing cooking oil at a supermarket.
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Bulawayo deputy mayor arrested
BULAWAYO deputy mayor Tinashe Kambarami and councillor Silas Chigora were yesterday released on ZWL$100 bail each after spending a night in police cells following their arrest for allegedly assaulting town […]
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Chief Ndiweni to know fate
Outspoken Ntabazinduna traditional leader Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Felix Ndiweni and 22 others will know their fate on July 24 when a Bulawayo magistrate is expected to hand down his judgement in […]
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Feuding Bulawayo councillors exposed
The dispute between a faction of MDC Alliance councillors and Bulawayo City Council (BCC) management, which exploded into the public domain last week, started brewing in 2014 when the city […]
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Edgars Stores ups interest rates
Edgars Stores Limited says it is in the process of increasing interest rates charged on customer accounts due to inflation and increased cost of borrowing.
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Trading up as demand returns to the ZSE
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) traded slightly up during the week ended July 12 2019, as demand returned to the local bourse.
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AfDB pushes for regulatory bodies
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) says the Zimbabwean government must create independent regulatory bodies for sub-sectors in the transport industry to ensure efficiency.
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Water crisis now threat to national security
The government may try to downplay the magnitude of the obtaining economic and political crisis in Zimbabwe, and put genuine efforts to address the challenges facing the country, but they […]
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Artistic excellence can revive Byo
I do not quite remember what bible verse it is where some desperate woman, sinking in debt, pleads widowhood, absolute incapacity and helplessness and Elisha asks her what it is, […]
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Value through eyes of mosquito
After a long, hard day in the office struggling to make ends meet, one tends to just want to go home and unwind in the evening.
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Modern day society embracing polygamy
inside out with Respect Chofamba On the surface, she has the perfect modern family, with father, mother and two beautiful kids who are the fruit of their love. (more…)
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MDC must wake up before it is too late
By Gifford Mehluli Sibanda Reading through the biography of Chris Hani, one can’t help but notice the frustration that he went through during his days in exile in Zambia where […]
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Buffalo Souljah, Shatta battle rages on
The battle for African dancehall supremacy between Zimbabwe’s pioneering chanter Buffalo Souljah (real name Thabani Ndlovu) and Ghana’s Shatta Wale may have quickly escalated from Twitter’s 280 characters into diss […]
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Mukaro turns focus to live shows
SHE has managed to remain consistent in writing songs since her debut album in 2014.
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Why Chibadura had no manager
In 1989, after the CSA Records’ overseas release of The Essential John Chibadura, Mike Ralph, the executive director of Records and Tape Promotions (RTP Records), gave me two gallons of […]
