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Harare-Chirundu Road rehab begins

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Thabiso Mutirwara mutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw THE US$550 million rehabilitation of 352 kilometres Harare– Chirundu Road has commenced in earnest with the project expected to be completed in 2027. In a statement yesterday, the Transport ministry said the project involved upgrading and widening of the highway to Sadc standards, improving road safety and facilitating smoother trade routes across…

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Warriors earn US$500K for Afcon 2025

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Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER THE WARRIORS are guaranteed a minimum of US$500 000 for participating in the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations set for Morocco in December. The Machael Nees-coached Warriors qualified for the tournament as runners-up in Group J which saw them receive $250 000, while Cameroon, the group winners, earned $350…

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Legend warns of Dembare downfall . . . as the Harare giants continue to float in relegation zone

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Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER DYNAMOS are not only at risk of relegation but could also face the prospect of becoming defunct, so says former club legend and captain Memory Mucherahowa. The warning comes as the Harare giants linger in the relegation zone. Dembare extended their winless streak to three games last weekend, suffering a…

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Mthuli must deliver on pro-poor budget

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THE upcoming mid-term budget review, set for July 30, presents a critical juncture for the country’s economic trajectory. Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube’s assurances to the Daily News at the weekend regarding a focus on uplifting the poor and improving the ease of doing business are welcome, but the proof will be in the pudding. Given…

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Man jailed five years for killing his wife

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Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A BULAWAYO man, who killed his wife during a drunken domestic dispute and evaded arrest for more than two years, has been sentenced to five years in prison. Godfrey Ndlovu appeared before Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Naison Chivayo. He pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of culpable homicide following the…

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Chinese national in court over US$40 meth

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RUTENDO NGARA A CHINESE national was yesterday granted a US$100 bail by a Harare magistrate after he was found in possession of US$40 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (meth). Zheng Chunping is facing charges of unlawful possession of dangerous drugs and was remanded until July 30. Prosecutor Takudzwa Jambawu told the court that on July 11 2025 at around…

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MSU student raped by intruder

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RUTENDO NGARA A MIDLANDS State University (MSU) was allegedly raped by an intruder after she fell asleep and left her door unlocked. Simbarashe Munenge appeared before Harare regional magistrate Donald Ndirowei and was remanded in custody to today for his bail application. It is alleged that on July 12 2025 and at around 1900 hours,…

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Byo empowers residents through arts, craft training

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Hazel Marimbiza in BULAWAYO BULAWAYO City Council (BCC), in collaboration with several development partners, has trained 180 residents in various arts and craft skills as part of efforts to promote income-generating projects in local communities. The initiative, implemented in partnership with Gender Links, the Embassy of Sweden, and the Ministry of Local Government and Public…

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Zim set to host regional athletics championships

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Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER NATIONAL Athletics Association of Zimbabwe (NAAZ) is gearing up for an electrifying weekend as it prepares to host the Southern Region Senior Athletics Championships on July 26 and 27 at the University of Zimbabwe grounds. With the full endorsement of the Ministry of Youth, Sport, Recreation, Arts & Culture, Zimbabwe Olympic…

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Woman ‘vanishes’ with 26 tonnes of fertilizer

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RUTENDO NGARA A KWEKWE woman, who allegedly vanished with 26 tonnes of fertiliser worth US$17 000, which she was supposed to transport from Harare to Kwekwe, appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Sthabisile Mpofu appeared before provincial magistrate Ruth Moyo facing theft of trust property charges, and she was granted US$500 bail. She will…

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