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Completion drive for major dams as El Niño looms
GOVERNMENT has reaffirmed its commitment to completing major dam projects across the country, saying the infrastructure is central to transforming Zimbabwe’s agricultural landscape, boosting rural industrialisation and strengthening climate resilience...
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President calls for culture of work, wealth creation
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday challenged the Church to encourage a culture of hard, honest, production and productivity as the country accelerates its economic transformation and development agenda. Addressing thousands of local and international...
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CAA3 a collective decision, not individual idea: President
THE decision to overhaul the country’s governance architecture, through the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Act Number 3, to align with the country’s developmental aspirations cannot be attributed “to a particular individual or group of persons”,...
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‘Give returnees dignified welcome, faster reintegration’
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has directed that Zimbabweans returning home from South Africa be welcomed home with dignity and supported through reintegration programmes designed to enable them to contribute to the growing economy. This comes as Government is...
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UBUNTU, UNITY AND JUSTICE
TWENTY-SEVEN years after the death of VicePresident Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo, his family says the ideals that shaped his political journey, unity, reconciliation, peace and inclusive leadership, remain as relevant today as they were during the...
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Temperatures plunge, farmers advised to protect crops
A HIGH-pressure system hovering over the south-eastern coast of South Africa has brought an unusually prolonged period of cold weather to parts of Zimbabwe, raising fears of frost damage to crops and prompting agricultural experts to urge farmers to...
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President Mbasogo lauds Zim’s stance on global peace
ZIMBABWE is a strong advocate of global peace and its victory in securing nonpermanent representation in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) was well deserved, Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo said last week. In a...
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Parly vote on CAB 3 expected this week
PARLIAMENTARIANS are expected to vote on the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill (No. 3) in the National Assembly by Friday this week, marking a decisive stage in a legislative process that could significantly reshape the country’s governance,...
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Maphisa basks in post-Uhuru hosting glow
MAPHISA in Matobo District is still basking in the glow of various legacy projects initiated by the Government as part of this year’s 46th Independence Day celebrations, with construction of the Bulawayo-Maphisa Road continuing while developments at...
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‘150 surgeries a month’
THOUSANDS of children born with congenital conditions are getting a second chance at life as Zimbabwe deepens public-private partnerships to strengthen specialised healthcare services through collaboration with Cure Children’s Hospital of...
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Govt warns schools over illegal fees, ZiG rejection
THE Government has warned school heads and responsible authorities against barring pupils over non-payment of fees, rejecting the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency, imposing unauthorised fee increases and forcing parents to buy uniforms from designated...
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12 schools operating illegally
THE Bulawayo City Council has intensified its enforcement blitz against unregistered institutions, descending on illegal pre-schools, private schools and businesses across the city and issuing intimations over a wide range of violations. According to...
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Zim moves to scrap SADC trade barriers
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has directed the Government to immediately begin the process of removing all trade barriers, including tariffs and non-tariff restrictions, starting with countries in the SADC region, as part of efforts to boost regional...
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The Big 5 is finally here!
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), together with the banking sector and key stakeholders is fully geared for a seamless rollout of the enhanced BiG5 ZiG banknotes on Tuesday. All banks have reportedly already collected their allocations, as...
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Ingutsheni’s new armour for war on drugs
INGUTSHENI Central Hospital is set for a major transformation into a centre of excellence for mental health services, as Government intensifies efforts to modernise the country’s health delivery system in line with national development...
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ZIMBABWE’S ALGORITHM OF EMPOWERMENT
ZIMBABWE will leverage on artificial intelligence (AI) to modernise agriculture, unlock the country’s mineral wealth, deliver quality healthcare and provide world-class education in line with the modernisation and industrialisation drive, President...
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A journey of fire and freedom
THE Independence Flame is set to embark on a historic journey across Matabeleland South, being taken to important liberation-era sites as a testimony of the nation’s enduring spirit of freedom as the province prepares to host the 46th National...
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BOLD MOVE TO PLUG MINERAL LEAKAGES
THE recent suspension of exports of raw minerals and lithium concentrates is meant to prevent the smuggling of multi-mineral ores that would have been intentionally misdeclared as a single, lowervalue or less-regulated minerals, enabling traffickers to...
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‘Embrace discipline, patriotism, & innovation’ President Mnangagwa challenges youth to build a modern Zim
ZIMBABWE’S youths should always be active and productive both at community and national level in order to help achieve an empowered, modern, prosperous and highly industrial country within the next four years, President Mnangagwa has said. Addressing...
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BOLD WATER STRATEGY
PRESIDENT MNANGAGWA yesterday joined fellow African leaders at the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where leaders are focusing on strengthening continental water...
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Increased rainfall expected across the country
THE Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has forecasted an increased rainfall activity nationwide from next week into March, offering relief to farmers who are expecting to start harvesting their first crops that were planted last year. Maize...
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Zim ushers in tech-driven border management
ZIMBABWE’S efforts to modernise its border management systems and enhance national security while facilitating regional trade through cutting-edge digital strategies that aim to reduce human interface and minimise corruption will be pursued with...
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Govt caps O and A-level exam subjects Move aims to ensure deep mastery of core subjects than accumulation of numerous subjects Ordinary Level candidates restricted to subjects while Advanced Level limited to
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education says it will tighten its policies on subject capping for both Ordinary and Advanced Level students this year, allowing students a maximum of nine subjects at O-level while A-level students will not exceed...
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