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Punish errant ministers: Mnangagwa
HARARE - Justice minister Emmerson Mnangagwa has implored the National Assembly to get tough on ministers who abscond Parliament. Questions of national importance posed during Parliament’s question...
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Electoral Act fails on all counts: MDCs
HARARE - The amendments to Zimbabwe’s Electoral Act do not go far enough to guarantee free and fair elections, opposition political parties have said. The Electoral Amendment Bill, signed into law by...
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Food, fuel prices to increase
HARARE - Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa yesterday unveiled a raft of measures and taxes to shore up Zimbabwe’s finances, in a development likely to overburden its already hard-pressed citizens. In...
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Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide
PRETORIA - South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been found guilty of culpable homicide after the judge found he killed his girlfriend by mistake. Judge Thokozile Masipa said the athlete acted...
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National foods profits up 20pc
HARARE - National Foods Holdings Limited (National Foods) profit surged by 20 percent in the year to June 2014 to $16,7 million from $13,9 million recorded prior year on the back of increased sales...
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Innscor posts $1bn revenue
HARARE - Listed diversified group Innscor Africa Limited (Innscor) recorded $1 billion revenue in the year to June 2014, up 54 percent from $656 million realised prior year. The group said performance...
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NetOne secures $290m China loan
HARARE - State-owned wireless network operator NetOne has secured a $290 million loan from China. Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa said the funds would be invested in expanding the telecoms...
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HARARE - Former Big Brother Africa (BBA) housemate, Maneta Mazanhi’s new role on the popular South African soapie Isidingo has predictably generated a lot of excitement in Zimbabwe. While Zimbabweans...
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Ebola... Lumumba, Mobutu etc
HARARE - The accusation is fairly justified that the European colonisers of Africa were not inspired by altruism or Christian zeal in this adventure of mass looting of the continent’s riches. When, at...
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Nyathi makes song milestone
HARARE - Musician-cum-dub poet Albert Nyathi and his Imbongi crew will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the hit song Senzeni Na at the Book Café tonight. Nyathi will be supported by a number of guest...
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Bev dates Juru Growth Point
HARARE - Dancer Beverly Sibanda and her Sexy Angels will entertain revellers at Lion King tonight at Juru Growth Point. Tomorrow, she will return to the capital city for a show at Joy Centre in Glen...
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Joshua Ncube enjoying nationwide tour
GWERU - Popular stand-up comedian Carl Joshua Ncube is delighted with the way his Feel Good national tour is attracting fairly big numbers in various cities. The National Arts Merit Award...
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Winky D relishes Kalado match-up
HARARE - Dancehall artiste Winky D says sharing the stage with Jamaican star Kalado at Belgravia Sports Club on Saturday will provide another opportunity for him to prove his class. Jonathan Banda,...
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Jocelyn Chiwenga kicked out of farm
HARARE - Jocelyn Chiwenga, the ex-wife of commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces Constantine Chiwenga, has been evicted from her Shamva farm after the High Court issued a divorce decree. A writ of...
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Fire guts Mujuru house
HARARE - A fierce inferno gutted another house belonging to Vice President Joice Mujuru, in Damofalls, Ruwa yesterday — three years after her decorated liberation war hero husband Solomon Mujuru’s...
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Nyahuye-Sibanda's jewellery tells story
LONDON - Jewellery pieces have a certain touch of geometry and design that makes them artistic sculptures. Working with materials that she moulds, folds and twists, Zimbabwe-born jewellery designer...
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British PM condemns hostage murder
LONDON - The murder of David Haines was an "act of pure evil", David Cameron has said after the release of a video appearing to show the UK hostage's beheading. The 44-year-old aid worker was seized...
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Scramble for degrees
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe’s wife Grace and his deputy Joice Mujuru were yesterday capped with doctorate degrees at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ), as politicians and military officials...
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Afcon a big ask for struggling economy
HARARE - Recent proclamations of Zimbabwe’s intention to bid for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations have generated tremendous interest in the country, but left question marks over our preparedness to host...
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'Chiefs' new cars a careless expenditure'
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe’s move to award perks to “partisan” chiefs at a time the country’s economy is on a free-fall is an indication that the 90-year-old strongman is out of touch with...
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