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Universities told to commercialise research

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Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo GOVERNMENT has told universities to rapidly commercialise research and innovation to drive national economic growth and create essential job opportunities.Speaking at the Sixth Faculty of Science and Technology Education for Sustainable Development International Interdisciplinary Research Conference (ESDIIRC) at the National University of Science and Technology on Thursday, the minister of Higher and…

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Zim bus crash kills 12 in SA

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TWELVE people, including children, were killed and 66 others injured when a Zimbabwe-bound Munenzva Bus travelling from Cape Town to Johannesburg overturned on the N1 near Trompsburg in South Africa’s Free State Province on Thursday night.The fatal crash was confirmed by the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) yesterday morning. RTMC spokesperson Simon Zwane said the…

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Life & Arts

Heartbreak not the end: Lessons from Nisha Ts

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Nelson’sHandwriting… NDIWE Here? (Is It Really You?), a song by Zimdancehall chanter Nisha Ts, shares thematic similarities with hit Admire Kadembo, particularly heartbreak and betrayal.However, unlike the earlier song, this composition presents emotional maturity, despair, spiritual reflection, and eventual healing.The title itself immediately establishes confusion and emotional shock because the lover has drastically changed his…

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Women unite in prayer for families, nation

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Angela MtombeniENTERTAINMENT WRITER WOMEN from various Christian denominations across the country recently gathered at the Roman Catholic Church in Area 8, Glen View, Harare, for the Greater Harare Mubatanidzwa prayer meeting organised by the Zimbabwe Council of Churches.Held under the theme, He Might Seem Late, drawn from John 11:39-44, the gathering sought to unite women…

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Job scam fraudster caged

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Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITER A SERIAL fraudster who swindled 58 desperate job seekers out of nearly US$70 000 using fake overseas employment offers has been jailed for five years.Takunda McDonald Pfende, 27, of Waterfalls, Harare, was convicted of fraud by the Harare Magistrates Court after swindling victims out of US$69 865 between May and July 2023.Criminal…

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Miracle Paul rolls out weekly children quiz

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LIFESTYLE EDITOR POPULAR preacher Miracle Paul has launched a weekly cash-backed quiz competition aimed at encouraging schoolchil­dren to develop a culture of read­ing while steering them away from drug and substance abuse. The competition, which caters for learners from different aca­demic levels, offers a jackpot of between US$400 and US$800, depending on the prize pool…

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Generation Next focuses on developing future leaders

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Ashley MoyoSENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER THE fifth edition of the Generation Next leadership conference, held from July 16 to 18 at the Celebration Centre in Borrowdale, Harare, brought together church leaders from across Zimbabwe and beyond for three days of teaching, mentorship and worship.The interdenominational gathering attracted ministry founders, pastors and emerging church leaders, providing a…

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No big mid-term budget surprises . . . as government fights to further stabilise the economy, lift the poor

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Brandon Josphat and Brighton Muronzereyi AS EXPECTED, authorities made very few changes to their current approach in yes­terday’s mid-term budget review, focusing instead on entrenching the ZiG, further stabi­lising prices, and improving the lives of ordinary people. Presenting his mid-term budget statement in Parliament, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube said the government would, however, intensify its…

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A colossus has fallen …local football mourns Grabowski

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Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER THE Zimbabwe football fraternity has once again been plunged into mourning following the untimely pass­ing of veteran football coach, Wieslaw Grabowski, who breathed his last in Poland on Wednesday evening after an illness. He was 70. And following news of his death, tributes have been pouring in from across the…

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