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Gwanda hospital expands ICU capacity

Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo GWANDA Provincial Hospital has unveiled a new intensive care unit (ICU) and dialysis machines to slash patient referrals.The developments are expected to reduce referrals to Bulawayo while giving doctors at the provincial hospital greater capacity to manage cases that previously posed challenges because of the absence of intensive care facilities.Speaking during the…

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PG calls for tougher wildlife justice

Brandon JosphatPOLITICAL EDITORZIMBABWE must clamp down on lucrative wildlife crime while maintaining fair, humane justice for impoverished offenders, Prosecutor-General Loice Matanda-Moyo urges.Speaking during the official launch of a landmark publication titled A Review of Wildlife Criminal Law and Wildlife Court Judgments in Zimbabwe in Harare yesterday, Matanda-Moyo said the country’s wildlife was a national and…

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Inyathi man jailed 18 years for rape

Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITERA 24-year-old Inyathi man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after being convicted of raping a 31-year-old woman twice during a night attack in Mhlotshwana Village.The Tredgold Regional Court in Bulawayo recently handed down the sentence after convicting the man on two counts of rape.According to the National Prosecuting Authority of…

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Judgment reserved in CAA3 challenge

Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITERTHE Constitutional Court (ConCourt) yesterday reserved judgment in an application by six war veterans seeking direct access to challenge the constitutionality of the country’s new presidential electoral system.Represented by top lawyers — Lovemore Madhuku and Lewis Uriri — the applicants argued before a full ConCourt bench led by Deputy Chief Justice, Paddington Garwe,…

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Govt takes robotics to schools

Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo ZIMBABWE is embedding robotics in schools to build a sustainable pipeline of engineering talent and drive digital innovation.Speaking at the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) Zimbabwe 2026 National Finals in Bulawayo yesterday, the deputy minister of Information Communication Technologies, Dingumuzi Phuti, said robotics programmes such as WRO were helping create a progression pathway…

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Sport

Warriors brace for Leone Stars battle

Patrick Mubwandarikwa SPORTS WRITER THE Warriors are bracing themselves for a tough battle when they face the Leone Stars of Sierra Le­one in a 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier at Stade El Abdi in El Jadida, Morocco on Thursday. Zimbabwe’s Warriors are in Group E of the 2027 Afcon qualifiers along with Equatorial…

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Life & Arts

Mitambo fest kicks off

Anesu Mirisawu SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER THE Mitambo Interna­tional Theatre Festival kicks off in Harare today, bringing together artists from 10 countries for five days of performances, workshops and cultural exchange, with Victoria Falls-based outfit Mokoomba pro­viding one of the highlights of the festival’s musical programme. Fresh from an international tour, the globetrotting band will head­line…

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Opinion & Analysis

Let’s act before Super El Niño

THE stark warning from the Meteorological Services Department and the ministry of Agriculture regard­ing the impending Super El Niño is a clarion call that cannot be ignored. With forecasts predicting severe, below-normal rainfall, erratic downpours, and punishing heat waves across the 2026/27 summer season, Zimbabwe stands at a critical and unforgiving crossroads. Having weathered profound…

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Business

Bikita Minerals to relocate 76 graves

Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITERBIKITA Minerals is set to exhume and relocate 76 graves in Bikita West Constituency, Masvingo Province, as part of efforts to expand and continue developing its mining operations.The graves, located within the mining company’s active lease area, comprise 58 graves at Cemetery A and 18 at Cemetery B.“Bikita Minerals (Private) Limited intends to…

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Bulawayo backs tough parking laws

Hazel Marimbizain BULAWAYO THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has warned motorists against attacking parking marshals following several incidents of harassment of enforcement officers during the implementation of parking regulations in the central business district (CBD).The warning comes as the local authority continues enforcing parking regulations under a parking solutions project being implemented in partnership with…

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