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                    Beatrice fatal crash: Police name 5 more victims
 
                        The pedestrian, driver and a passenger died on the spot, while another passenger sustained injuries and was rushed to Sally Mugabe Central Hospital.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         May. 3, 2024
                      
                    Zim artistes set for top Malawi fest
 
                        Cape Maclear, or Chembe, is a town on Malawi’s Nankumba Peninsula, at the southern end of Lake Malawi.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Jun. 19, 2024
                      
                    5 killed in Harare-Bindura Highway accident
 
                        In a statement last night, national police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi said the accident occurred yesterday afternoon at the 37km peg along the Harare-Bindura Highway.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Jun. 19, 2024
                      
                    ED fires minister over tribal row
 
                        In a statement Monday, Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Martin Rushwaya said the sacking was with immediate effect.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Jul. 2, 2024
                      
                    Nadia Nakai, Tamy Moyo to headline Shoko Fest
 
                        Shoko Festival said Zimdancehall’s newest rising star, Master H, was also expected to electrify the stage.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Jul. 11, 2024
                      
                    4 killed in Harare-Mutare Highway accident
 
                        The commuter omnibus had 18 passengers
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Jul. 10, 2024
                      
                    Harare-Mutare Highway accident death toll rises, police name victims
 
                        The commuter omnibus had 18 passengers.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Jul. 12, 2024
                      
                    Domboshava armed robber gunned down, 2 nabbed
 
                        Further investigations led to the arrest of Jaison Munyapa on Saturday. He was found in possession of a CZ 75 SP-01 pistol and a Retay air gun.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Jul. 29, 2024
                      
                    Author Ndlovu gets 2024 Caine Prize honourable mention
 
                        She teaches fiction and poetry courses on Short Narrative, Speculative Fiction, Afrofuturism, AfroSurrealism, Novels-in-Verse and more.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Aug. 2, 2024
                      
                    6 killed in Byo-Plumtree Highway accident
 
                        The accident occurred at the 81km peg along the Bulawayo-Plumtree Highway on Sunday morning.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Aug. 12, 2024
                      
                    Sculptor Chitura takes Zim animals to the US
 
                        Loveland could be the biggest little art enclave in the US.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Aug. 20, 2024
                      
                    2 Byo armed robbers gunned down
 
                        National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi yesterday confirmed the incident and identified the armed robbers as Aleck Moyo (37) and Bongani Tshuma (41).
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Aug. 20, 2024
                      
                    8 killed in Chivhu-Nyazura Road accident
 
                        He said the driver of the Shacman truck fled the scene, leaving behind the vehicle and some documents.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Aug. 20, 2024
                      
                    Worry as cases of violent crimes surge
 
                        The suspect, Simbarashe Machipisa (32), allegedly strangled and repeatedly banged the head of a male infant (2) against the floor, resulting in his death.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Aug. 22, 2024
                      
                    Big event for Call to Worship 16th anniversary celebrations
 
                        The event has grown significantly since its inception, becoming one of the most anticipated gatherings of worshippers in Zimbabwe.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Aug. 28, 2024
                      
                    JP, Feli Nandi, Mokoomba, Gemma headline Tuku festival
 
                        With a career spanning over four decades, Tuku released 60 albums with many hit songs, leaving behind a beautiful legacy.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Sep. 5, 2024
                      
                    Young entrepreneurs go head-to-head in Eight2Five Innovation Hub finale
 
                        The entrepreneurs will present their ideas before a panel of judges comprising officials and experts from diverse sectors of the economy.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Sep. 18, 2024
                      
                    Kwekwe man cuts off manhood, eats it
 
                        Meanwhile, Phiri has since been transferred to Gweru Provincial Hospital after his condition was assessed to be serious.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Sep. 19, 2024
                      
                    Youths collaborate towards accessible reproductive healthcare
 
                        The International Safe abortion Day is an annual day of action commemorated annually on September 28 in support of the right to safe abortion.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Sep. 21, 2024
                      
                    Old Mutual launches US$100m renewable energy fund
 
                        Specifically, the Fund targets SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure and SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Sep. 24, 2024
                      
                    Zimpricecheck wins the fourth Value Creation Challenge
 
                        Tafadzwa Nengare of Nengare Incorporated was adjudged top performer for the creative industry section, with Innocent Chigiya’s Crystal Cred winning the sustainability award.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Sep. 25, 2024
                      
                    Marist Boys wins third consecutive high school quiz competition
 
                        The Marist Brothers hattrick capped a marathon season which started on May 17, with 436 schools participating.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Sep. 26, 2024
                      
                    ZRA increases water allocation for Kariba power generation
 
                        It said the season would commence during the last quarter of 2024.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Sep. 28, 2024
                      
                    Bales cartel: Man shot dead during anti-smuggling op
 
                        Nyathi warned smuggling “syndicates” against engaging in violent confrontations with police officers saying “such actions will be met with appropriate response for the law to take its course”.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Oct. 17, 2024
                      
                    Potraz approves ZiG tariff review for telcos amid currency devaluation
 
                        In a notice to customers, Econet and NetOne separately published the revised charges for voice, data and SMS services.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Oct. 22, 2024
                      
                    Rolling power cuts worsen telecos plight: Potraz
 
                        According to the report, the telecommunications industry registered growth on all fronts except for traditional voice traffic which dropped by 7.46% in the third quarter. 
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Jan. 29, 2025
                      
                    Govt removes VAT on LPG gas
 
                        Many citizens use LPG for domestic purposes as Zimbabwe is faced by crippling power outages, which sometimes extend up to 18 hours.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Jan. 30, 2025
                      
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          Complacency in health sector not an option: Mombeshora
 
                        The urgent extraordinary meeting, “at a critical juncture”, was the second to be held after the first one last November.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Feb. 22, 2025
                      
                    Power outages set to worsen, says Zesa
 
                        The power utility said “this is being carried out to ensure readiness for increased generation during the peak winter season”.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Feb. 28, 2025
                      
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          Battle for Zimasco rages on
 
                        we now await the finalisation of our application for a declarator that the court order does not apply to us and in the alternative rescission/setting aside of the court order.
                      
                      
      
                        By Richard Farekaye 
                         Apr. 4, 2025
                      
                    
                     SA’s RMB projects gloom as crisis in Zim deepens... bank ranks the country least attractive destination
                    
                         
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