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Govt vows sustained urban clean-up campaign

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Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITERAUTHORITIES say the ongoing clean-up operation will continue until order is restored in towns and cities across the country, with local authorities being urged to reclaim public spaces and restore basic services.Addressing local authority officials in Kadoma yesterday, the permanent secretary in the ministry of Local Government, Tafadzwa Muguti, said the campaign, which…

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‘Community action vital for dementia care’

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Hazel Marimbizain BULAWAYO AUTHORITIES have called for greater public awareness and understanding of dementia to help families recognise the condition, overcome stigma and provide better care for affected people.Speaking during a campaign on dementia yesterday, Bulawayo proportional representation councillor Mercy Furanayi, who was standing in for mayor David Coltart, said a lack of understanding about…

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Long-awaited justice after decade-old rape

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Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO A MAN who fled to South Africa after allegedly raping a nine-year-old relative in Gweru 15 years ago has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after his return to Zimbabwe brought the long-running case to an end.The offender, who was 19 when the offences were committed in 2011, was convicted of…

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Life & Arts

Red Cross youth unite to keep humanity alive

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LIFESTYLE EDITOR OVER 120 youths from tertiary institutions across the country converged at Karumazondo Campsite in Marondera to discuss issues affecting young people at a weeklong camp organised by the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS).Themed Keeping Humanity Alive, the annual gathering ended on Saturday, with ZRCS Youth president Victor Chimhanda saying the event had grown…

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Domestic bloodbath exposes deepening crisis

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TAPIWA CHIRUMESTAFF WRITER ON a humid Tuesday evening in the sprawling high-density suburb of Glen View 3, Harare, the neighbourhood dogs barked in uneven bursts, unsettled by an unnatural stillness hanging over a modest brick-and-mortar home.Inside a bedroom, the air was thick, suffocatingly quiet, and heavy with the metallic tang of an unmentionable finality.Nyasha Mhungu,…

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Crunch time for Warriors. . . Catala’s men ready for NSS showdown with Leopards

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Patrick Mubwandarikwa SPORTS WRITER IT DOES not get any bigger than this. The Zimbabwe Warriors finally get to play a competitive international on home soil for the first time in half-a-decade when they host DR Congo’s Leopards in a 2027 Afcon quali­fier at the National Sports Stadium this evening. The match kicks off at 6pm….

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Harmony needed on our streets

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 THE violent running battles witnessed last week between municipal police and informal traders in Harare and Chitungwiza are deeply regrettable and highlight a glaring failure of dialogue. Urban renewal must never degrade into a de ­structive war against our own people. The chaotic scenes that left parts of the capital gridlocked, shop windows shattered, and…

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‘Make economic gains noticeable’…Mnangagwa, government urged ahead of tomorrow’s Sona

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Brandon Josphat POLITICAL EDITOR PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa and his government must use tomorrow’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) to turn Zimbabwe’s current economic gains into more tangible relief for ordinary citizens. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — ahead of the crucial address in Harare — busi­ness and labour…

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Yondo Sister turns back the clock

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 Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER CONGOLESE rhumba star Yondo Sister turned back the clock at the Ecobank Legends Night Africa concert at Alex Sports Club in Harare on Saturday, taking the audience back to an era of classic African music with a spirited performance of her old hits. The veteran singer did not disap­point as…

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Accommodation scam trap snares victims

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Yvonne Ncubein Bulawayo POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested a man accused of defrauding home seekers through a WhatsApp accommodation platform and are appealing to other potential victims to come forward.The suspect, Gift Elvis Ndlovu, also known as Solo, from Killarney, allegedly posed as an accommodation agent and operated a WhatsApp channel called “Accommodation in Bulawayo”,…

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