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Turkey and U.S. reach agreement on north Syria safe zone

Turkey and the United States of America have reached an agreement on establishing a safe zone in northern Syria, averting an incursion that Turkey earlier said was imminent. Representatives of the two NATO allies spent three days in the Turkish capital Ankara, discussing the deal, while being pressured by Turkish […]

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Why Nust council got the boot

Leroy Dzenga ZIMBABWE’S Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Professor Amon Murwira says the fired National University of Science and Technology (Nust) council paid the price for failing to spearhead the country’s re-industrialization process. The Nust council was dissolved last month and decisions that need its […]

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The Heroes of Madirirano

Ralston Muchoko THE country’s biggest outdoor ghetto party – Madirirano – is set to explode at Takashinga Cricket Club in Highfield on Sunday. Event organizer and Bodyslam chief executive Simbarashe Chakare says the extravaganza is their own unique way of celebrating Zimbabwe’s living and foreign heroes.“Madirirano started in 2013 in […]

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Five million Zimbabweans in need of Food Aid

World Food Programme Executive Director, David Beasley, says with over 5 million people in Zimbabwe estimated to be in urgent need of food assistance, due to the El Nino induced drought, government should come up with strategies that will ensure food security in the southern African country. He was guest […]

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SA Car dealers close shop at border

Thupeyo Muleya Several car dealers on the South African side of the border at Beitbridge have started closing shop or relocating to either Mozambique or Botswana due to low business, it has emerged. Most people are reported to prefer other ports of entry, such as Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania […]

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Bosso finally win

Hanganani Nleya HIGHLANDERS edged a visiting Chapungu side 1-0 at Barbourfields stadium in a castle lager premier soccer league encounter played this afternoon (Wednesday). Having finally broken his goal-scoring drought in spectacular fashion on Sunday, albeit for the Warriors, striker, Prince Dube scored again this afternoon from the penalty spot […]

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Zim to amend constitution for hemp production

Zimbabwe’s government is set to make amendments to the constitution which currently bans the growing of hemp in the country. This comes after the government, on Tuesday, decided to allow farmers to grow the plant which has many benefits including production of building materials, textiles, paper and plastics. It also […]

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