Sport

Favourites kept apart in Munhumutapa quarters

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Patrick Mubwandarikwa SPORTS WRITER FAVOURITES CAPS United, Scottland and Hardrock were kept apart in the quarter-final draw of the country’s big­gest knockout tournament, the Munhumutapa Challenge Cup yesterday, with the latter two set for a semi-final showdown in the event they both progress from their last 8 clashes against Bulawayo Chiefs and Herentas College respectively….

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‘Simplify borders to boost tourism’

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Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo DISMANTLING rigid African border controls remains essential to boosting regional tourism, extending visitor stays, and maximising travel revenues, a minister has said.Speaking at the inaugural Tourism CEOs’ Roundtable held on the sidelines of the Sanganai/Hlanganani/Dzimbahwe Tourism Expo on Tuesday in Masvingo, the deputy minister of Tourism and Hospitality, Tongai Mnangagwa, said African…

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Opinion & Analysis

Macro gains must reach the streets

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THE country stands at a critical fork in its developmental road.Recent data and international assessments offer a bitter-sweet reality, while high-level economic indicators show historic progress, the everyday living standards of ordinary citizens remain largely unmoored from these national triumphs.The World Bank’s latest report fires a clear warning shot across the bows of policy planners…

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Grim mirror to Zim violence in homes

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Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITER THE tragic deaths of prominent academic, technology expert and member of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC), Martin Muduva, and his wife, Lyliosa Chirara, yesterday have cast a harsh spotlight on Zimbabwe’s deteriorating domestic violence epidemic.The suspected murder-suicide shocker at the couple’s Dzivarasekwa home in Harare is the latest in a wave…

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Zimra casts tax net wider

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Brandon JosphatPOLITICAL EDITOR THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is continuing to expand its tax net, and is now also focusing on leased homes, vehicles and farms under its fortified and nationwide compliance drive.This comes as authorities are increasingly adopting a more aggressive and comprehensive approach to boost Treasury’s coffers and to curb tax evasion.In this…

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Govt pushes data driven road safety

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Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITER RISING road traffic fatalities demand urgent research, strategic partnerships, and data-driven policies, government officials warned yesterday.The call comes as authorities continue to grapple with road safety challenges across the country.Speaking at the Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) annual general meeting in Harare yesterday, the minister of Transport, Felix Mhona, who was…

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Police hunt fraud suspect

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HAZEL MARAMBIZA BULAWAYO detectives have launched a massive manhunt for a local fraudster who allegedly cheated six buyers out of US$83 750 and Rand 143 000.Elias Mutendi is wanted in connection with cases of fraud which allegedly occurred between January 2017 and December 2024 in Bulawayo’s central business district.Bulawayo assistant police spokesperson Thandekile Ndlovu said…

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Title deed aid for poor

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Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER GOVERNMENT is exploring mechanisms to assist indigent families who may struggle to meet the costs associated with the digitisation and registration of title deeds.The move comes as authorities accelerate the digitisation of the country’s land and property records as part of efforts to modernise the deeds registration system and improve access to…

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Surgeons demand better training conditions

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HAZEL MARIMBIZA DESPERATE surgical trainees need immediate financial and institutional support to overcome crippling career barriers, medical authorities have said.Speaking at a surgeons’ dinner in Bulawayo yesterday, the Surgical Society of Zimbabwe (SSZ) president, Matthew Wazara, said there was a need to find ways of supporting trainees so they could complete their training under better…

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Harare vendors defy street clearance order

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Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITER DEFIANT street vendors in Harare yesterday ignored a government order to clear pavements, insisting they cannot leave without viable alternative trading sites.This comes after authorities warned that vendors operating in Harare’s central business district (CBD) who defied orders to move to designated trading areas would be arrested, with the crackdown beginning yesterday.A…

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