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Red Cross implores community healthcare focus

Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITER THE International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has called for deeper collaboration with Zimbabwe to strengthen community healthcare and connect climate change programmes to national health systems.Speaking during a courtesy call on the ministry of Health and Child Care in Harare yesterday, IFRC secretary-general Jagan Chapagain said investing…

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Industry demands joined-up policies for ZiG

Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo THE country’s top industrial body has called on authorities to maintain coordinated fiscal and monetary policies to build lasting market confidence in the ZiG currency.Speaking at the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) Matabeleland Region annual general meeting in Bulawayo over the weekend, outgoing Matabeleland chapter president Stephen Ncube said whilst Zimbabwe’s economy…

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Innovate or fail, govt warns manufacturers

Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER ZIMBABWE’S manufacturers must urgently adopt modern production technologies or risk losing market share to aggressive regional rivals, the government has warned.The call comes as Zimbabwe seeks to expand its manufacturing base, boost exports and reduce dependence on imports through enhanced local production capacity and adherence to globally recognised quality standards.Speaking to the…

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Byo drug bust yields US$26k haul

Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo BULAWAYO police have seized illicit drugs worth over US$26 000 and arrested two suspects following targeted raids on local supply rings.Police spokesperson Nomalanga Msebele said in the first case, police arrested Annet Sebele, 38, and Fortune Tshabalala, 42, both of Tshabalala suburb, for allegedly dealing in dangerous drugs.“Detectives from the CID Drugs…

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Sport

CAPS Utd complete double over Bosso…as Meke scores brace in 6-goal thriller

Patrick Mubwandarikwa At RUFARO STADIUM CAPS United…………..(0) 4 Highlanders…………….(0) 2 WINGER Tino­tenda Meke scored a second half brace as CAPS United returned to win­ning ways in style with a 4-2 victory over Highlanders in a thrilling Castle Lager Premier Soccer League encounter here yesterday. Traditionally one of the most appetising fixtures on the local football…

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Life & Arts

Harare’s Shingai wins CNTDF finals

Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER HARARE’S Shingai Dance Troupe, per­forming the Mba­kumba dance, were crowned champions of this year’s Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival (CNTDF) national finals after delivering a captivat­ing performance before a capac­ity crowd at Harare Gardens on Saturday. The Mufakose-based outfit outclassed nine other provincial champions to lift the coveted national title…

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‘Quash veterans’ CAA3 challenge’ … Mabiza urges ConCourt, says new law doesn’t violate their rights

Brandon Josphat POLITICAL EDITOR THE country’s apex court should strike off a legal challenge by war veterans against Constitutional Amendment Act Number 3 (CAA3) without consid­ering its merits, Attorney General Virginia Mabiza is arguing. In her reponse to the recent application by six former freedom fighters who are seeking direct access to the Constitu­tional Court…

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Stop misusing weight-loss drugs

THE growing obsession with rapid weight loss has reached an alarming tipping point, transforming life-saving medical innovations into dangerous vanity trends. Recent warnings from the World Health Organisa­tion (WHO) regarding the widespread abuse of GLP-1 receptor agonists popularly known as weight-loss and diabetes drugs must serve as a stark wake-up call. Driven by relentless social…

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Indian national caught smuggling diamonds

Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER AN Indian national, who is a regular visitor to Zimbabwe, has appeared in court after he was allegedly found in possession of 1 400 grammes of dia­monds valued at more than US$62 000 at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport. Bharat Keshubai Malani was arrested on July 30 while en…

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