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Govt pushes data driven road safety

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Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITER RISING road traffic fatalities demand urgent research, strategic partnerships, and data-driven policies, government officials warned yesterday.The call comes as authorities continue to grapple with road safety challenges across the country.Speaking at the Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) annual general meeting in Harare yesterday, the minister of Transport, Felix Mhona, who was…

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Title deed aid for poor

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Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER GOVERNMENT is exploring mechanisms to assist indigent families who may struggle to meet the costs associated with the digitisation and registration of title deeds.The move comes as authorities accelerate the digitisation of the country’s land and property records as part of efforts to modernise the deeds registration system and improve access to…

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Police hunt fraud suspect

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HAZEL MARAMBIZA BULAWAYO detectives have launched a massive manhunt for a local fraudster who allegedly cheated six buyers out of US$83 750 and Rand 143 000.Elias Mutendi is wanted in connection with cases of fraud which allegedly occurred between January 2017 and December 2024 in Bulawayo’s central business district.Bulawayo assistant police spokesperson Thandekile Ndlovu said…

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Surgeons demand better training conditions

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HAZEL MARIMBIZA DESPERATE surgical trainees need immediate financial and institutional support to overcome crippling career barriers, medical authorities have said.Speaking at a surgeons’ dinner in Bulawayo yesterday, the Surgical Society of Zimbabwe (SSZ) president, Matthew Wazara, said there was a need to find ways of supporting trainees so they could complete their training under better…

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Harare vendors defy street clearance order

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Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITER DEFIANT street vendors in Harare yesterday ignored a government order to clear pavements, insisting they cannot leave without viable alternative trading sites.This comes after authorities warned that vendors operating in Harare’s central business district (CBD) who defied orders to move to designated trading areas would be arrested, with the crackdown beginning yesterday.A…

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Upgrade Beitbridge centre: MPs

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Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo PARLIAMENTARIANS have demanded an urgent permanent upgrade of the Beitbridge Reception and Support Centre to manage recurring regional migrant crises.This call was made during yesterday’s verification visit by the Joint Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Peace and Security, Defence, Home Affairs and Security Services to Beitbridge, where legislators assessed the country’s preparedness to…

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Socialite Kelsea granted US$5k bail

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 Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER HIGH Court judge Justice Vivian Ndlovu has granted socialite Kelsea Tafirenyika US$5 000 bail fol­lowing allegations of launder­ing US$9 million through illicit drug dealing. Tafirenyika allegedly amassed a portfolio of high-value mov­able and immovable properties across Zimbabwe worth roughly US$9 million through the drug trade. She approached the High Court…

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‘Put tougher penalties to save vultures’

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Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITERCONSERVATIONISTS are demanding tougher legal penalties to save Zimbabwe’s collapsing vulture populations from rampant poisoning, habitat loss, and fatal powerline collisions.The call comes as Zimbabwe joined the rest of the world in commemorating the belated International Vulture Awareness Day recently, with vultures providing ecosystem services worth an estimated US$1.8 billion annually across Botswana,…

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Giants eye Chibuku semis. . . as Dynamos, Highlanders, CAPS Utd seek cup consolation

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EMMANUEL MARAMBE AFTER watching their Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title hopes go up in smoke in recent weeks, Zimbabwe’s traditional football giants, Dynamos and CAPS United resume their quest for much needed silverware in the Chibuku Super Cup quarter-finals this weekend. Dynamos host FC Hunters at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday, while CAPS United take…

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