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Fake goods crisis grows

 Brandon Josphat POLITICAL EDITOR COUNTERFEIT goods continue to plague the country, with the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) reporting a sharp increase in recent citizen complaints. This comes as the consumer protection watchdog has just reported that complaints over counterfeit and sub-standard goods rose by 73 percent in the second quarter of this year. “As…

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Zimra cranks up national tax blitz … dragnet to ensure that citizens, businesses pay what they owe

Brandon Josphat POLITICAL EDITOR Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is stepping up its nation­wide crackdown to ensure that everyone eligible pays their taxes. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — Zimra spokesperson Gladman Njanji confirmed the campaign at the weekend, while also denying claims that this was targeted at wealthy people…

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Church body alerts on road safety

Shamaine Chirimujiri THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches has urged religious groups to enforce road safety, warning that prayer alone cannot prevent crashes. This call comes amid growing concern over accidents involving church transport during conferences, pilgrimages, and other religious gatherings. It follows Friday night’s horrific crash near Chivhu in which 27 people were killed and…

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Zimbabwe records sharp crime rate surge

ZIMBABWE recorded 428 634 criminal offences in the first quarter of 2026, up from 310 876 cases during the same period last year. In a 2026 first quarter Crime Statistics Report released at the weekend, ZimStat director-general Tafadzwa Bandama said male suspects had a charge rate of 4 136.7 per 100 000 males, compared with…

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Conservationists seek funds for anti-poaching

CONSERVATIONISTS have implored increased funding to bolster anti-poaching operations in the Zambezi Valley, where wildlife remains under threat from syndicates. Poaching has contributed to declines in elephant and rhino populations, with illegal hunters targeting elephants for ivory and rhinos for their horns. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Anti-Poach­ing K9 Foundation Trust director Peter Maguwu…

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ZIM’s ECONOMIC UPTURN: ‘The poor also need to feel the gold rush’

Shamaine Chirimunjiri AUTHORITIES need to further refine their policies and strategies to translate the country’s current significant economic growth into household prosperity.So says veteran economist and businessman, Eddie Cross, who has also implored authorities to adequately prepare for the predicted Super El Niño drought.Speaking on Thursday night on leading independent national television station 3Ktv’s popular…

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Sandawana sets US$140m revenue target

KUDZANAI GEREDE SANDAWANA Mine has set the revenue target for this year at US$140 million banking on sustained favourable global lithium prices amid persistent demand, mainly from the energy storage sector.According to BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions, the 2026 average price for Chinese lithium carbonate is expected to hit US$20 100 a tonne, nearly…

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