Local environmentalists have warned that the sausage tree, known locally as Mumvee, is at risk of extinction due to over-exploitation. This tree is highly valued for its believed medicinal properties, …
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The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed a tragic road traffic accident that occurred at the 28-kilometre peg along the Harare-Bulawayo Road on August 28, 2024, around 5:00 PM. A …
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LOCAL NEWS
Family Seeks Answers In Itai Dzamara’s Disappearance Nearly 10 Years Later
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaThe family of journalist and human rights activist Itai Dzamara is seeking clarity about his fate nearly a decade after his abduction in March 2015. Itai Dzamara was reportedly taken …
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BUSINESS NEWS
Pick n Pay Reports 0.8% Sales Decline in Franchise Supermarkets Amidst Price Inflation
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaPick n Pay has disclosed significant challenges within its franchise supermarket division, reporting a 0.8 percent decline in sales for the 21 weeks ending July 21, which it describes as …
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BUSINESS NEWS
Zimbabwe’s Livestock Sector Eyes Growth with New Financing Initiative
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaThe Livestock and Meat Advisory Council (LMAC) is actively working with the Government to secure funding aimed at enhancing Zimbabwe’s livestock sector, according to a council official. The council believes …
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BUSINESS NEWS
Pension Funds Could Revitalize Zimbabwe’s Mortgage Market, Says BAZ President
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaBankers Association of Zimbabwe (BAZ) president, Mr. Lawrence Nyazema, suggested in an interview that pension funds, as custodians of long-term retirement savings, could significantly boost the mortgage finance sector by …
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LOCAL NEWS
Heartbroken Wife Seeks Maintenance as Husband Pursues Second Marriage
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaA nurse has ended her marriage after her husband decided to marry a second wife. Miriam Chiramu informed her husband, Joseph Munguni, a geologist, that their marriage was over when …
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LOCAL NEWS
City Council Worker Suffocates While Rescuing Colleagues Trapped in Sewer
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaA Kadoma man tragically lost his life while attempting to rescue his colleagues who were trapped in a sewer manhole. Godfrey Kawocho, an employee of the Kadoma City Council, died …
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LOCAL NEWS
Price Hikes and Restrictions on ZiG Payments Hit Pharmacies and Supermarkets
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaMembers of the public are beginning to feel the impact of actions by illegal foreign currency dealers in supermarkets and pharmacies. Some pharmacies in and around Harare are now discouraging …
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Crime & Courts
Magistrate Rules Against Bail for Chimombe and Mpofu, Cites Strong Evidence in Tender Scam
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaBusinessmen Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu have faced another setback as regional magistrate Stanford Mambanje denied their bail application in connection with the street lights tender fraud case. Magistrate Mambanje …