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Massive housing project forges on

By Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw THE servicing of stands in Phase One of the ginormous new housing project being developed by Pinnacle Property Holdings on the outskirts of Harare is now at a very advanced stage. Bitumen World site manager, Bigboy Sibindi, told the Daily News at the weekend that all road works and tarring at…

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Hard Rock FC eye premiership ticket

Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER NEWLY-PROMOTED Zifa Central Region Soccer League (CRSL) side Hard Rock FC, are targeting nothing short of the region’s sole ticket to the top-flight league after beefing up their squad with some experienced players. The Midlands-based side, which owned by businessman Shepherd Chahwanda, who is also constructing a 10 000-seater stadium…

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Public passenger liability cover a must

THE recent horror crash in Beitbridge involving an Urban Connect Bus that killed 24 people has raised serious concerns about the lack of public passenger liability cover in the country’s public transportation sector. It’s shocking that the bus was allowed to operate without the necessary insurance coverage, and it’s even more puzzling that authorities didn’t…

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RBZ accredits ICRAas credit rating agency

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has accredited International Credit Rating Agency (ICRA Zimbabwe), a private limited company, as an official credit rating agency (CRA) after meeting regulatory requirements.The RBZ evaluated ICRA Zimbabwe and found it to comply with Guideline No. 04 – 2004, which outlines the accreditation requirements for CRAs.To be accredited as a…

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More charges for armed robbers

FOUR suspected armed robbers, already on remand for robbery, reappeared at the Harare Magistrates Court on Friday facing new armed robbery charges.Joseph Bilson Makoni, Evans Mabvakure, Norest Sasa, and Clever Chada appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa, who advised them to apply for bail at the High Court before remanding them to February 27.Prosecutor Anesu Chirenje…

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Warrant of arrest for alleged wife killer

By Yvonne NcubeTHE High Court in Bulawayo has issued a warrant of arrest for Ndabayezulu Ncube, a 62-year-old Gwanda man accused of killing his wife with a hoe after she allegedly turned down his sexual advances in 2017.Ncube was expected to appear before Justice Ngoni Nduna on Friday to answer to a charge of murder….

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Duo caged for stealing, smuggling car

Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYOA BULAWAYO regional court has sentenced two local men to six years in prison for stealing a vehicle worth US$5 000 in Botswana and smuggling it into Zimbabwe.Onias Mapfundirwa and Abraham Murima appeared before regional magistrate Matthew Mutiro, pleading not guilty to vehicle trafficking and theft. However, they were convicted after a full…

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IMF pushes for fiscal prudence

ZIMBABWE’S authorities should do more to balance public expenditures with revenues in order to avoid sinking further into debt, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. Zimbabwe is already saddled with a US$21 billion national debt. This comes as the IMF staff team led by Wojciech Maliszewski conducted a mission to Harare from January 30…

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Time for action is now!

THE recent head-on collision between a bus and a haulage truck in Beitbridge, which claimed the lives of 24 innocent people, is a stark reminder of the urgent need for Zimbabwe to implement practical measures to curb the scourge of road accidents. The country has witnessed far too many lives lost on its roads, and…

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