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Scale up lifestyle diseases prevention: Experts

Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITERHEALTH experts have urged the government to scale up investment in preventive care and nutrition to combat Zimbabwe’s rising burden of lifestyle diseases.Speaking at the Zimbabwe Association of Clinical Biochemists conference in Harare over the weekend, the former minister of Health and Child Care, Obadiah Moyo, said the country needed to move away…

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Harare crackdown on vendors begins

Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER AUTHORITIES have warned that they will arrest all vendors operating in Harare’s central business district who ignore orders to move to legal areas starting today.Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — police national spokesperson, Paul Nyathi, confirmed this stance yesterday, underlining further that law enforcement agents would…

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Life & Arts

Ammara turns wedding day into musical celebration

Anesu MirisawuSENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER AMMARA Brown has turned her wedding day into a musical celebration, releasing Eternity, a romantic new single inspired by her husband and accompanied by visuals shot during her nuptials.The track, which features Zimdancehall star Freeman, offers fans an intimate glimpse into the singer’s special day, coming as anticipation continues to build…

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Parly’s drug probe long overdue

WHEN a country’s public health system is reduced to rationing basic saline and paracetamol, it is not merely an operational glitch, it is a clear social emergency.The recent decision by Parliament’s portfolio committee on Health to embark on a nationwide investigation into the National Pharmaceutical Company of Zimbabwe (NatPharm) warehouses is a step in the…

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Surgery outreach clears MatSouth backlog

Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo A FREE surgical outreach programme has cleared a major backlog of medical procedures in Matabeleland South, performing 90 operations in two days.More than 200 patients accessed free specialist medical services during a two-day outreach programme held at Gwanda, Maphisa and Filabusi hospitals last week.Surgical Society of Zimbabwe secretary-general Precious Mutambanengwe said the…

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Zanu PF racing to curb feuding

Brandon JosphatPOLITICAL EDITOR THE ruling Zanu PF is actively working to bridge divisions within its ranks ahead of the party’s annual conference in Chinhoyi next month.Addressing a Women’s League inter-district meeting in Chinhoyi this past weekend, the former liberation movement’s secretary for the Women’s League, Mabel Chinomona, said no one could claim ownership of the…

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Life & Arts

Zimura-Zicco feud hits musicians’ pockets

Tinashe NekatiSTAFF WRITER MUSICIANS say the protracted dispute between the Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura) and the Zimbabwe Council of Copyrights (Zicco) is hitting them where it hurts most — in their pockets.During parliamentary consultations held in Masvingo, Mutare and Chinhoyi on challenges facing the creative sector, artists accused the two collective management organisations (CMOs)…

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Accused blames ‘lesbian challenge’ in rape trial

Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITERA RUWA man accused of raping his two friends told the court yesterday that the complainants challenged him to sexual intercourse over their lesbian identity.Takunda Munhanzva, 20, allegedly raped the two girls on December 10 2025 at his residence in Ruwa.Opening his defence before Harare regional magistrate Sandra Mpindu, Munhanzva claimed that…

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Five-month moratorium for e-hailing operators

POLITICAL EDITOR AUTHORITIES have granted e-hailing transport operators a five-month moratorium to enable authorities to review regulatory frameworks and enhance the sector’s ease of doing business.The moratorium covers digital transport platforms including Bolt, InDrive, Tap & Go, GoFaster, and KOSE, which authorities acknowledge provide affordable, dignified transit while creating employment for youth.Addressing a post-Cabinet media…

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‘Water investment critical for food security’

HAZEL MARIMBIZA GOVERNMENT is stepping up investment in reliable water infrastructure to enable year-round agricultural production in drought-prone districts, a minister has revealed.Speaking during a tour of Beitbridge projects yesterday, Matabeleland South minister of State Albert Nguluvhe said continued investment in water infrastructure was critical to sustaining gains made through village projects, particularly in areas…

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