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Govt owes millers $120m – GMAZ

Almot Maqolo HARARE – The Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) says it is owed more than $120m by government for roller meal subsidy refunds dating back from last December. This, the association says, was affecting...
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Villagers want Govt to resize Gokwe game parks

Tawanda Marwizi The Simchembu area in Gokwe North is tucked between Chizarira and Chirisa Game Parks. Situated about 40 kilometers from the popular Gokwe growth point Chitekete, it has 36 wards and harbors a growing population...
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Madhuku rubbishes utterances by Ziyambi

XOLISANI NCUBE National Constitutional Assembly leader Lovemore Madhuku has rubbished utterances by Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi that government had rejected views by Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) on the proposed constitutional amendment. On Monday, Ziyambi was quoted...
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Another suspected Coronavirus case tests negative in Zimbabwe

Cynthia Chitombi A SECOND suspected coronavirus (Covid-19) patient put under isolation at Wilkins Hospital in Harare yesterday has tested negative of the virus, the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting has announced on Twitter. “Government would...
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Greatness beckons for little-known artistic wonder

Constance van Niekerk For a man born with a pencil in his hands, it is a wonder that 27-year-old Proud Sibanda has not yet captured the arts industry across the world. An artistic wonder with a...
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CFI targeting sustainable recovery after 17% drop in sales volumes in Q1

Almot Maqolo HARARE - CFI Holdings' sales volumes in the first quarter ended December 31, 2019 declined by 17% from the comparative period owing to the impact of erosion of disposable incomes. Despite a glimpse of...
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Moving the needle in urban areas poverty

Munyaradzi Doma For years, a long cherished dream for many would be to live in urban areas, where people enjoy luxurious lives compared to rural areas. The tables have since turned with extreme levels of poverty...
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Zimbabwe hikes electricity tariffs by 19%

Farai Mabeza The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has increased electricity tariffs by 19.02 percent with effect from March 1, 2020. In a statement, ZETDC acting managing director Engineer Ralph Katsande said from now...
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Zimplats revenue rises to US$377.7mln as it pins hopes on higher prices 

HARARE - Zimplats, the country’s largest platinum miner, says its revenue for the half year ended December 31, 2019 rose 29% to US$377.7 million from the comparative period backed by increase in average metal...
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Govt targets sport revival at Alaska Mine

Tawanda Marwizi Alaska Mine, situated about eight kilometres outside Chinhoyi, is associated with some of Zimbabwe’s top sporting talents. Football star Tafadzwa Rusike, who played for Caps United and Dynamos in the local Castle Lager Premier...