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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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Eskom ready to resume power supply to Zimbabwe

South Africa’s power utility Eskom says it is waiting for a bank guarantee of Zesa payments before resuming power supply to Zimbabwe. Eskom and Zesa agreed on a payment plan to clear the longstanding debt owed by Zimbabwe’s power utility to South Africa’s energy entity. Under the agreement, Zesa will […]

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Harare fails to meet water deadline

Leroy Dzenga Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare is yet to implement the stop gap measures it promised to contain the water crisis affecting the city. The council held an extraordinary meeting on July 22 and promised to buy 12 bowsers in seven days that would provide water to residential areas. In an […]

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Hong Kong police arrest 589 in weeks-long protests

A total of 589 people were arrested in connection with the weeks-long protests in Hong Kong. This was said by Tse Chun-chung, chief superintendent of the Hong Kong Police Public Relations Branch, during a press conference on Wednesday.  Those detained include 460 males and 129 females, aged between 13 and […]

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