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Early action curbs cholera threat in Rushinga

THE Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) says the implementation of the Cholera simplified Early Ac­tion Protocol (sEAP) in Rushinga District has helped contain a potential cholera outbreak before it escalated, demonstrating the effectiveness of anticipatory action in managing public health emergencies. Rushinga District, located along Zimbabwe’s north­ern border, has historically remained vulnerable to cholera outbreaks…

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Equatorial Guinea president to visit Zimbabwe

Masimba Makwembere THE President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, is expected in Zimbabwe this weekend for a two-day State visit aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two countries. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Philisiwe Chi­dawanyika confirmed the visit yesterday, saying it reflects the growing relations between the two nations. “The ministry of Foreign…

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Landlord jailed 20 years for raping tenant

Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A 48-year-old Sizinda landlord, Mathew Kalima Ban­da, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being convicted of raping an 11-year-old girl in incidents that occurred in December 2024. The court heard that the minor, who lived at the same premises, was asleep alone in the kitchen at night when…

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Uchena exposes US$3 billion loss

Brandon Josphat POLITICAL EDITOR ZIMBABWE has reportedly lost close to US$3 billion through unpaid intrinsic land value arising from irregular al­locations of urban State land, according to findings contained in the Justice Uchena Com­mission of Inquiry into the Sale of State Land in and around Urban Areas since 2005. The revelations follow President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s…

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Chivayo moves to kill divorce case

Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER BUSINESSMAN Wicknell Chivayo has filed an urgent application at the High Court seeking to stop ongoing divorce proceedings brought by his estranged partner, Sonja Madzikanda, arguing that their customary union was already dis­solved in 2024 and that the litigation has triggered severe financial consequences for his businesses. The application marks…

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Cottco enters corporate rescue

Brighton MuronzereyiTHE Cotton Company of Zimbabwe Limited (Cottco) has officially entered voluntary corporate rescue proceedings, a move aimed at shielding the state-linked entity from total collapse.According to a “Notice to Affected Persons” dated April 30, the board of the company adopted a resolution on April 29 to place Cottco under supervision in terms of the…

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Feli takes ‘Fill Up HICC’ campaign nationwide

Anesu Mirisawu SONGBIRD Feli Nandi has hit the road with a nationwide tour as part of her build-up to the much-anticipated Fill Up HICC show set for August. Dubbed the Road to Fill Up HICC, the tour will see the songstress connect with fans across the country while build­ing momentum towards her big night at…

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Government’s arrears sap NatPharm

 Brighton Muronzereyi ZIMBABWE’s decades-long severe shortage of medi­cines in public hospitals is escalating, worsened by a crippling US$20 million government debt owed to the country’s primary medical supplier, the Nation­al Pharmaceutical Company (NatPharm). Appearing before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Health on Tuesday this week, Nat­Pharm managing director, Newman Madzikwa, described the national drug supplier’s…

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ED to unveil hospital upgrades

POLITICAL EDITOR PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to officially commission the refurbished Adlam House at Parirenyatwa hospital tomorrow following an extensive modernisation exercise.This comes after an impromptu visit by Mnangagwa to the hospital in June last year, a move that catalysed a broader renovation drive at the country’s largest referral health institution.Parirenyatwa hospital had in…

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