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Man jailed for brutal girlfriend attack

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Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO A 46-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man has been sentenced to an effective four years in prison after violently attacking his girlfriend with broken bottle pieces, an iron bar, and stones following the end of their relationship.Samson Chisale, of Pumula South suburb, was convicted of attempted murder by Bulawayo regional magistrate Pasipanodya Maturure.He was sentenced…

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Business

Govt taps diaspora skills

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Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITERTHE government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Zimbabwe Diaspora Nation Building Initiative (ZDNBI) to harness the expertise and resources of Zimbabweans living abroad to address local skills gaps and accelerate national development.The agreement comes as Zimbabwe continued to experience significant emigration of professionals seeking opportunities abroad, creating shortages in…

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Sport

Scottland sink CAPS . . . as Highlanders hunt down FC Hunters

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Patrick Mubwandarikwa at National Sports Stadium DEFENDING champions Scottland marked the his­toric return of football to the National Sports Stadium in emphatic fashion after brushing aside rivals CAPS United 2-0 in a pulsating Castle Lager Premier Soccer League blockbuster yesterday. Despite a marriage of convenience that saw Dynamos supporters joining forces with their Makepekepe counterparts,…

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Editorial Comment

Zimbabwe at a precarious crossroads

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ZIMBABWE stands at a precarious crossroads where the promise of economic resurgence is being held hostage by the spectre of “bad politics” and systemic corruption. Veteran economist Eddie Cross, in his recent analy­sis, as reported by our sister publication – the Daily News On Sunday – yesterday, sounds a clarion call that should disturb the…

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Life & Arts

All eyes on the crown ...as Miss Universe Zim finale beckons

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Angela Mtombeni ENTERTAINMENT WRITER WITH the Miss Uni­verse Zimbabwe grand finale set for this weekend in Harare, contestants say they are ready to put their best foot forward as they vie for the coveted crown at the Hippodrome on Saturday. Several finalists who spoke to this publication expressed confidence ahead of the competition, say­ing preparations…

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Sport

Sibanda rallies Mighty Warriors

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Patrick Mubwandarikwa SPORTS WRITER MIGHTY Warriors coach Sitheth­elelwe “Kwinji” Sibanda has expressed confidence in her squad’s ability to make a strong impression at the Four Nations Tournament, which kicks off tomorrow at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola, Zambia. Zimbabwe head into the regional showpiece boosted by an encouraging campaign at the COSAFA Women’s Championship earlier…

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Norton unites against rising drug abuse

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Tapiwa Chirume NORTON Town Council has partnered with Christ Citadel International Church to combat drug and substance abuse amid growing concern over the scourge’s impact on local youth. Speaking during an anti-drug awareness cam­paign over the weekend, Norton Town Council community development officer Furthermore Gutsa said drug abuse has become a national chal­lenge requiring a…

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