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Gono has the last laugh
HARARE - A year after reiterating that the banking sector would not be exempted from expropriation under the controversial indigenisation policy, the ruling Zanu PF’s policy-setting panel made a...
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Our land is ours 100pc: Mugabe
HARARE - Foreigners shall only have access to Zimbabwe’s natural resources on condition that government approves but without this exemption, locals shall hold 100 percent of the country’s mineral...
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Zuma admitted to hospital
JOHANNESBURG - President Jacob Zuma was admitted to hospital for tests yesterday, the presidency said. “President Jacob Zuma has today, June 7, 2014, been admitted to hospital for tests,” his...
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Mugabe savages Jonathan Moyo again
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe yesterday racheted up his withering and unexpected tirade against the minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Jonathan Moyo. Speaking at the National...
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Zim to surpass 2014 tobacco target
HARARE - Zimbabwe has sold 179 million kg of tobacco since the opening of the 2014 selling season mid-February, surpassing last year’s 167 million kg. This indicates that the country —hoping to grow...
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Wasteful DeMbare edge Triangle
HARARE - Dynamos coach Calisto Pasuwa bemoaned his team’s profligacy in front of goal despite collecting maximum points with a 1-0 win over Triangle here yesterday. Tichaona Mabvuara scored the only...
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Moyo put-down shows Mugabe is in charge
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe’s withering attack on Information, Media and Broadcasting Services minister Jonathan Moyo is a show of power by Zimbabwe’s long-ruling leader. By throwing Moyo to the...
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Bilharzia pandemic hits Mash Central
HARARE - Health minister David Parirenyatwa has revealed that at least 60 percent of school-going children in Mashonaland Central Province have bilharzia. Parirenyatwa said the statistics are too high...
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Media analysts defend Jonathan Moyo
HARARE - Media and political analysts have waded into the controversy surrounding the savage and brutal attack on the minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Jonathan Moyo by...
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Mzembi, Kaseke need more support
HARARE - In a country where the economy has virtually collapsed, unemployment reached scandalous levels and the government does not know whether it is coming or going, it is refreshing that we have...
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Varsities criticised over piracy
HARARE - Zimcopy, the country’s sole royalties collecting society for authors and written works, says universities are the major perpetrators of book piracy. Greenfield Chilongo, the Zimcopy executive...
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HARARE - I am just checking in as your Missus, pronounced m?s?z to give you an insight on how you are the luckiest dude around because I make you happy. By now we both know that you are not a loser,...
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People want love, romance
HARARE - Last week, I courted the ire of many readers when I dared speak out about promiscuous married women. This subject did not go down well with many who believed that by calling a spade a spade I...
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Starafrica struggles to offload subsidiaries
HARARE - Hard-pressed Starafrica Corporation (Starafrica) is struggling to find buyers for its Tongaat Hulett Botswana (Tongaat) stake and transport subsidiary Bluestar Logistics. The group was...
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ART posts $1,2 million loss
HARARE - Distressed stationery and battery maker Amalgamated Regional Trading (ART) incurred a $1,2 million loss in the half year March 2014 compared to $286 000 profit realised in prior comparable...
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Made in Africa: Is manufacturing taking off on the continent?
AFRICA - Several African countries have enjoyed economic growth in recent years - but there are fears that a failure to develop manufacturing could prove to be costly. "Made in China" is a stamp that...
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Coalition suffers stillbirth
HARARE - The idea of a united coalition, or front, against the Zanu PF government can’t, and shouldn’t, even be debated. However, the whole issue and subject has been poisoned by blatantly stupid...
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Mono's teenage son goes professional
HARARE - Takunda Mukundu, 15, the son of celebrated lead guitarist and music producer Clive “Mono” Mukundu has joined 19-year-old Gary Tight’s band as lead guitarist. Taka, a form three student at...
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Budiriro apostolic sect shrine deserted
HARARE - While other apostolic churches in Harare’s Budiriro suburb conducted their church services as usual on both Friday and Sunday, members of Madzibaba Ishamea Mufani’s Johanne Masowe sect, who...
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OK plans $16m capex, quits Innscor deal
HARARE - Listed supermarkets chain OK Zimbabwe (OK) plans to spend $16 million in capital expenditure this year, targeted mainly at refurbishments and establishment of bakeries. It intends to renovate...
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