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GMB clears farmer payments

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Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITER THE Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has cleared all outstanding farmer payments, disbursing ZiG270 million and US$35 million for current summer crop deliveries.This comes after the board’s latest payments have been supported by Treasury funding, including a US$5 million allocation received last week for timely payment of farmers. Speaking to the Daily News…

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Zim judokas return with nine medals from Lusaka

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Sandra HoveSPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWEAN judokas returned from Lusaka, Zambia, with a nine-medal haul after an impressive showing at the 36th Japanese Ambassador’s Cup held over the weekend.Sandile Ndlovu produced one of Zimbabwe’s best performances of the tournament, beating his compatriot Kabanda Kabongo in an all-Zimbabwe final to claim gold in the Cadet Male -66kg category.“Our…

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Four arrested over vehicle robbery spree

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TAPIWA CHIRUME POLICE have arrested four suspects accused of carrying out a series of carjackings targeting motorists in Kuwadzana, Mabelreign and surrounding areas in the capital.The suspects — Terence Wachenuka, 19, Onsimo Nyasha Kusekera, 20, Blessing Rugwinya, 26, and Joshua Mutungamiri Chirata, 18 — are accused of committing a string of robberies between May 2…

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Bvute tackles migration in new book

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Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER AUTHOR and educator Ashton Bvute is set to release his lat­est book, Between Worlds, on September 30, focusing on the experiences of young people growing up in different countries and cultures. The book explores how im­migrant children adjust to new languages, schools, cultures and social environments while trying to maintain…

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Serial vandal jailed 20 years

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Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITER A 24-YEAR-OLD serial vandal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for destroying electricity infrastructure and stealing copper cables in Mutasa, Manicaland Province.Criminal Investigation Department (CID) spokesperson Rachel Muteweri yesterday confirmed that Innocent Mwadini of Chirindo Village was arrested on August 7 after an alert resident investigated a sudden power outage…

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Health infrastructure upgrades stepped up

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Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo AUTHORITIES are boosting health infrastructure investments and expanding medical training to accelerate Zimbabwe’s journey towards Universal Health Coverage.Speaking on the sidelines of a United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) graduation ceremony recently, the minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Judith Ncube, said the government remained committed to strengthening the health sector through…

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Socialite Kelsea bail ruling postponed to today

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Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITER THE bail ruling for socialite Kelsea Tafirenyika, who faces a US$9 million money-laundering charge, was postponed yesterday after her lawyers filed submissions late.Harare regional magistrate Francis Mapfumo postponed the ruling after Tafirenyika’s lawyers, Admire Rubaya and Everson Chatambudza, failed to submit their heads of argument on Friday last week and only…

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Man convicted of kidnapping workplace colleague

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Rutendo Ngara HARARE provincial magistrate Tapiwa Kuhudzai yesterday convicted a man who kidnapped his workmate in a bid to demand sensitive company information.Simbarashe Emmanuel Martin Rondozai kidnapped David Matanda sometime last year from his home in Chitungwiza.The court ruled that there was overwhelming evidence incriminating Rondozai and the State managed to prove its case against…

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‘End Zimura, Zicco confusion’

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Ashley MoyoSENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER Zimbabwe musicians have petitioned Parliament to end the confusion surrounding the country’s two copyright collection bodies — Zimura and Zicco — saying the uncertainty is hurting artists who depend on royalties from their work.Some musicians want the country to have a single Collective Management Organisation (CMO), while others say the Zimbabwe…

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