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Govt commits to assisting PWDs

Masimba Makwembere STAFF WRITER makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw GOVERNMENT has made a commitment to enhance the welfare of Persons living With Disability (PWDs) through various initiatives such as the Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM) and economic empowerment programmes. This comes as today the world is commemorating the International Day of Persons living with Disabilities, which aims to promote…

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Zim imports 20k tonnes of fish annually

Rutendo Ngara STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Fish Producers Association (ZFPA) says the country is importing more than 20 000 tonnes of fish annually mainly from Zambia and Namibia. This comes as local fish farmers are struggling to meet the domestic market’s annual demands of at least 60 000 metric tonnes of fish per year…

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Court upholds safe abortion for rape victims

Rutendo Ngara STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw IN A land mark ruling, the High Court has outlawed the statute which barred pregnancy termination by minors and married women who are rape victims. Justice Munodawafa Takuva noted that the Constitutional Court had ruled that the age of sexual consent is 18 hence it is in the interest of…

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Security guard in court for sharing pornography

Rutendo Ngara A SECURITY guard who allegedly shared pornographic videos with juveniles appeared in court on Friday and was remanded in custody until today for bail consideration. Brian Marshall Dzinodya, who is facing charges of exposing children to pornography, appeared before Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa. It is the State case that sometime in September 2024,…

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Mudenda urges sober post-budget analysis

Brighton Muronzereyi STAFF WRITER muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda says parliamentarians need to work together and be sober-minded in their analysis of the US$6 billion 2025 national budget for the betterment of the country. Speaking in Parliament yesterday during a post-budget seminar, Mudenda said problems facing the country must be treated as…

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State withdraws charges against 39 war veterans

Rutendo Ngara STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE State yesterday withdrew charges before a plea against 39 war veterans who allegedly convened an unlawful gathering in October 2021 with an intention to cause violence. The team appeared before Harare magistrate Winfilda Tiyatara. This came as the team had challenged the charge, arguing that it did not disclose…

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Advanced HIV screening strengthened

Nyasha Kunyiswa SENIOR STAFF WRITER kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw THE government says it is putting efforts into strengthening screening of advanced HIV/Aids among newly diagnosed patients. Speaking during the World Aids Day commemorations held in Rusape on Sunday, Health Minister Douglas Mombeshora said they were intensifying efforts to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV. “The government is strengthening screening…

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