Business

GMB receives funding for grain payments

THE Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has received US$5 million from the Treasury to pay farmers for cereal deliveries, a development expected to ease their financial pressures and stimulate further agricultural investment. In a statement yesterday, GMB chief executive officer, Edson Badarai, confirmed the funding would help clear part of outstanding payments to farmers who delivered…

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Women miners seek equal support

AS THE 2025 Mine Entra exhibition kicked off in Bulawayo on Wednesday, women in mining have shared their experiences navigating an industry long dominated by men. While acknowledging significant progress in gender inclusivity, many say more needs to be done to level the playing field. Speaking to the Daily News, Patience Dube, a small-scale gold…

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Life & Arts

Busy Signal, Chris Martin ready for Kadoma fest

Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER JAMAICAN music heavyweights Busy Signal and Chris Martin, who are already in the country for the Kadoma Music Festival set for tomorrow at the Odyssey in Kadoma, have promised a memorable event. Busy Signal touched down in Harare on Wednesday, while Martin arrived on Tuesday. “All roads lead to Kadoma…

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Everyone to pay for power needs. . . as Zesa installs prepaid meters in government offices, farms

Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat AUTHORITIES have started to install prepaid electricity meters in government departments, farms and mines, in a bid to force all key customers to pay for their power and to improve Zesa’s finances. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the deputy minister of the Ministry…

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Editorial Comment

End permit limbo, stop xenophobia

THE South African government’s decision to extend the validity of the Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEPs) to May 2027 is a necessary, if ultimately temporary, reprieve for thousands of Zimbabweans who have built their lives in South Africa. As we reported yesterday, this extension, announced by Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber, grants relief and continuity, preventing…

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Sport

Teenage Hadebe rallies Warriors

Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER UNITED States-based defender Teenage Hadebe believes the Warriors have what it takes to cause an upset against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in a 2026 Fifa World Cup Qualifier at Moses Mab­hida Stadium in Durban today. The match gets underway at 1800hrs. Today’s match pits two sides with different missions —…

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Life & Arts

NGZ hosts opera concert

SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER NATIONAL Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ) is hosting an opera concert under the banner of A Night of Timeless Arias and Refined Voices today courtesy of the Friends of the Gallery, in partnership with the Festival of Song Zimbabwe and the Zimbabwe Association of Choral and Music Arts (ZACMA). The event aims to…

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Police warn public on online scams

THE police have warned the public against a sophisticated online scam involving the purported sale of tractors and other goods from neighbouring countries. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday said they were aware that criminal syndicates were orchestrating fake high-value transactions, primarily in South African Rand. “The ZRP (Zimbabwe Republic Police) warns the public against…

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Mutare duo jailed 45yrs for murder

TWO men from Mutare have each been sentenced to 45 years in prison for the gruesome murder of a Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) officer whose body was later found dumped on a railway line in Chikanga. According to the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPA) yesterday, the convicts, Brighton Gowero, 29, and Takunda…

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Life & Arts

Manyowa headlines Call to Worship gig

Ashley Moyo and Anesu Mirisawu SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS GOSPEL musician Janet Manyowa is headlining an extraordinary Worship Night at the Call to Worship Global Annual Worship event tomorrow at Harare Gardens. The worship encounter — now in its 17th year — has become an important part of Zimbabwe’s Christian calendar and this year’s edition will…

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