Business

Banks urged to prioritise productive sector lending

LOCAL financial institutions should prioritise lending to productive sectors of the economy to increase output and stimulate exports to boost foreign currency reserves, trade experts have said. This came out at the POSB Exports Seminar on Friday, where stakeholders in the export sector applauded the State-owned financial institution’s commitment to supporting productivity but called for…

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Sport

Victory eludes toothless Dynamos…as battle of Zimbabwe ends in stalemate

Dynamos……………0 Highlanders………..0 FADING giants Dynamos’ winless run stretched to 10 matches as goalscoring woes returned to haunt the country’s most decorated team in a goalless stalemate against arch-rivals Highlanders here yesterday. As a result, the Glamour Boys now find themselves third from bottom on the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League log standings with 10 points,…

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Life & Arts

Jongwe secures top 40 finish at Miss World

Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWEAN model Courtney Jongwe secured a place in the top 40 at the just-concluded 72nd Miss World pageant, held on May 31 at the Hitex Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, India. The prestigious global event brought together more than 100 contestants from across the world, each vying for the coveted crown but…

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Editorial Comment

Leaders must put aside personal interests

RECENT statements by the minister of Justice, Ziyambi Ziyambi, and opposition leader Sengezo Tshabangu highlight the need for genuine dialogue in the country. However, the fact that they seem to be talking past each other underscores the challenges that have hindered meaningful discussions for years. Ziyambi’s assertion that forming another Government of National Unity (GNU)…

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News

UNHCR empowers 280 women

Thabiso MutirwaraSTAFF WRITERmutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw AT LEAST 280 women and girls have benefitted from the Girl Shrine programme, an initiative pioneered by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), through empowering females and preventing child marriages. In a statement released yesterday, the UNHCR said Terre des Hommes (TDH), a non-governmental organisation, had through the Girl Shine,…

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Opinion & Analysis

India rewrites rulebook on counter-terrorism

“ THIS is certainly not the era of war… But this is not the era of terrorism either.” said the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, in a recent address to the Indian nation on the backdrop of a horrendous terror attack on 22nd April 2025 in the Pahalgam city of Kashmir, India. This attack…

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Life & Arts

Church closes Africa month with fashion and pride

LETWIN Chindanya was crowned winner of the inaugural fashion contest hosted by New Revelations Ministries, led by Miracle Paul, at the Unit L Community Hall in Chitungwiza yesterday. The event, held to celebrate African identity and heritage, saw Chindanya walk away with a US$300 cash prize, courtesy of the church leader. Midline Tsvakwi-Chingura and Tatenda…

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Life & Arts

Imvimbi Arts triumphs in Mat North Chibuku Neshamwari fest…as Katawa Traditional Dance tops Mash. West contest

ASHLEY MOYO IMVIMBI Arts emerged victorious at the Matabeleland North edition of the Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival, impressing adjudicators with a captivating performance of the Umzansi dance. The group walked away with the top prize of US$2 500 and earned the honour of representing the province at the national finals of the prestigious cultural…

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