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‘Prioritise pupil safety as schools reopen’

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SHAMAINE CHIRIMUJIRI GOVERNMENT has ordered tighter safety measures for school transport as pupils prepare to return for the critical third term on Tuesday. Thousands of learners across the country are expected back in classrooms, with Grade Seven, Ordinary Level and Advanced Level candidates entering a crucial period as they prepare for final end-of-year examinations. Spokesperson…

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Govt digs in on illegal vending

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BRIGHTON MURONZEREYI GOVERNMENT has defended its crackdown on illegal vending, warning that unrestrained street trading undermines efforts to restore urban order, sanitation, and security. This comes as the government issued a final ultimatum to illegal vendors operating in Harare and other urban areas to vacate undesignated sites, warn­ing that a zero-tolerance clean-up operation would begin…

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Mutare boosts civil protection training capacity

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Tapiwa Chirume MUTARE City Council has partnered with Manicaland State University of Applied Sciences to launch civil protection training and stem severe municipal firefighter drain.Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday yesterday, council spokesperson Charles Sadondo said the initiative was driven by acute skills shortages in the civil protection sector, particularly as Zimbabwe continues to…

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Classrooms in crisis, suicides spike nationally

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Tapiwa Chirume ACROSS the country, Tues­day morning will bring a familiar ritual. Millions of Zimbabwean children will put on ironed uniforms, shoulder heavy backpacks, and march through school gates for the start of the new academic term. Playground yards will ring with laughter, and teachers will stand at chalkboards ready to deliver lessons. Yet, beneath…

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Zim steps up money laundering fight

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BIGHTONMURONZEREYI ZIMBABWE is accelerating efforts to eliminate money laundering and terrorism financing to fortify its financial integrity and shield the economy from emerging risks.Speaking to reporters yesterday on the sidelines of the Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG) Council of Ministers meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, the minister of Finance, Mthuli Ncube, said the…

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State intensifies mineral smuggling crackdown

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BRANDON JOSPHAT AUTHORITIES are step­ping up measures to curb mineral smuggling and revenue leakages through advanced tracking systems, border scanners, weighbridges, and drone surveillance. This follows the Minerals Mar­keting Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) intercepting 18 illicit min­eral shipments totalling about 2 600 tonnes since January, as government tightens scrutiny of mineral move­ments from mine gates…

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Life & Arts

Resuscitation of Sugar Sugar in ‘Mudododo’

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Nelson’s  Handwriting… IT IS no longer a matter of gossip that Taruvinga Manjokota, popu­larly known as Sugar Sugar, has, with Mudododo, stumbled upon what could become one of the soundtrack anthems of the 2026 Christmas and New Year festivities. If the song does not find itself somewhere in the top five of radio charts during…

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‘The Polygamist’s global success exceeded my expectations’

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Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER WHEN Sue Nyathi first launched The Polygamist, she could hardly have imagined that a story born in Zimbabwe would one day travel across continents, reach millions of viewers and send readers back to the book that started it all. Speaking at “Stories Across Borders: An Evening with Sue Nyathi,” a…

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Fill stands for Scottland historic maiden voyage

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THERE is no place like home, and this Sunday, home is where history will be written. When local champions Scottland FC step onto the turf of the National Sports Stadium to face Eswatini’s Nsingizini Hotspurs, they will not merely be kicking off their maiden Caf Champions League campaign — they will be carrying the pride…

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