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Sunday, 12 May 2013 12:01
HARARE - Recent media reports that as of May 4 this year 3 000 cases of typhoid have been reported in the country’s capital since January is a catastrophic development likely to plunge the country down the precipice. It still baffles...Read More
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News » Gugulethu Nyazema, Staff Writer
Thursday, 02 May 2013 10:15
HARARE - Katswe Sistahood, a women’s pressure group, has said the Zimbabwean society and government are depriving girls’ basic rights to health, education, development and equality through early marriages. Talent Jumo, Katswe Sitsahood coordinator, said the government has a responsibility take...Read More
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Tuesday, 30 April 2013 10:40
HARARE - When arriving at Harare on the fifth day of the Test match yesterday, there was a heavy sense of anticipation in the air. Bangladesh were well aware of the fact that they were in full control of the Test...Read More
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Tuesday, 30 April 2013 10:25
HARARE - South African leader Jacob Zuma is due in Harare after meeting Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Sunday night, where the latter pushed for the convening of a mini-regional summit to speed up all outstanding reforms ahead of a...Read More
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Tuesday, 30 April 2013 09:47
HARARE - A Harare woman has dragged to court her sister on accusations that she ruined her marriage of 28 years after falling in love with her husband. Shilla Ziso, who was applying for a protection order, told the court her...Read More
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Monday, 29 April 2013 14:14
HARARE - Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai today meets Sadc chairperson Jakaya Kikwete over Zimbabwe’s political problems, as preparations for a watershed election scheduled for later this year threaten to tear the coalition government apart. The meeting with Kikwete in Tanzania’s capital,...Read More
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Business »
Monday, 29 April 2013 13:38
HARARE - Australian Stock Exchange-listed Zimbabwe Platinum Mines Limited (Zimplats) insists it will not pay the $17 million invoice levied by Brainworks Capital (Brainworks). This comes as the platinum group metals producer in February rejected Brainworks’ bill for financial advisory services...Read More
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Wednesday, 24 April 2013 11:32
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF is embarking on a more sophisticated and multi-pronged approach to cover its terror tactics in order to regain political legitimacy, a leading analyst has said. Phillan Zamchiya, outgoing regional coordinator for Crisis in...Read More
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Tuesday, 16 April 2013 11:20
HARARe - Zimbabwe hopes to raise $132 million needed for the forthcoming general elections from the international community, diamond revenue, mobile telecommunication firms’ licence fees and mining royalties, as the cash crisis bites. Fresh from bankrolling a constitutional referendum through $40...Read More
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Sunday, 14 April 2013 12:48
HARARE - Brenna Msiska was abused by a vocal section of the CAPS United fans as the former champions crashed to an embarrassing Castle Premiership defeat at the hands of a visiting Buffaloes here yesterday. The Green Machine coach turned into...Read More
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Entertainment »
Monday, 08 April 2013 11:36
HARARE - While the numbers of Zimbabwean female musicians continue to grow, female bassists remain a rare breed in this country. In a recent interview with the Daily News on Sunday one of the country’s celebrated female mbira players Hope Masike...Read More
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News » Gugulethu Nyazema, Staff Writer
Sunday, 24 March 2013 13:50
HARARE - Leonard*(not his real name), only had an appetite for alcohol and cigarettes. As he wasted away, he continued going to the bar, with his sagging pants threatening to expose his rear. A man in his late 30s, Leonard called...Read More
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Wednesday, 20 March 2013 10:54
HARARE - Although I still have the honour and privilege of writing for the Daily News, it is probably common knowledge by now that I have taken a back seat in the commentary box, and have been keeping a very low...Read More
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Thursday, 14 March 2013 10:43
HARARE - Half a million school pupils will benefit from the Basic Education Assistance Module (Beam) after government and its partners committed resources to ensure sustenance of the programme. Beam is a school fees assistance programme targeted at vulnerable children...Read More
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Wednesday, 20 February 2013 12:17
BULAWAYO - Zimbabwe's civil society groups say Zanu PF has resorted to “smart violence” in rural areas as the country heads for a referendum and watershed elections later this year. The groups say it will be difficult for regional grouping Sadc,...Read More
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