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Contractor Commences Reconstruction of Mhandamabwe Road
…….Boosting Trade and Employment OpportunitiesBy Priviledge Zviregei The eagerly anticipated reconstruction of the Shurugwi-Mhandamabwe Road in the Midlands province has commenced, bringing joy to motorists and residents along the route. Road Trackers Construction, the company entrusted by the Government to undertake the reconstruction, has already initiated the project by opening detour routes and commencing the tarring of certain sections of…
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The Ghost Haunting the Disability Constituency in Zimbabwe Today!
By Political Reporter Representation is a question of being given the majority consensus and mandate to stand in or on behalf of others. It is a question of having the people’s legit voice backing up someone. It is sad that 15% of Zimbabwe’s population (disability constituency) is to this day being represented by ‘Ghosts’ in the senate which is the…
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Teacher (37) Arrested After Attempting to Exchange ZiG Card for USD at Marondera Supermarket
Undercover Detectives Trap Schoolteacher as Crackdown on Illegal Currency Trade Continues A schoolteacher from Macheke has been apprehended and charged with illegal trade in foreign currency after his attempt to exchange his ZiG bank balance for US dollars at a local supermarket caught the attention of undercover detectives. The incident took place outside N Richards Supermarket in Marondera, where the…
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Extreme Heatwave Sweeps Philippines
The Philippines is currently grappling with an intense heatwave that has prompted widespread disruptions and raised alarms about the accelerating effects of climate change. On Wednesday, scorching temperatures forced thousands of schools to suspend in-person classes and triggered advisories urging people to limit outdoor activities. March, April, and May are traditionally the hottest and driest months in the Philippines, but…
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24-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 36 Years in Prison for Robbery and Rape
Masvingo, April 29, 2024 – In a disturbing case that has shocked the community, a 24-year-old man from Gutu has been handed a lengthy prison sentence by the Masvingo Magistrates’ Court. Alison Muyambo was found guilty of one count of robbery and another charge of rape, leading to his sentencing of 36 years behind bars. The court ruled that Muyambo…
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Fake Doctor Arrested at Parirenyatwa Hospital
Blessing Nyanzira (24) was apprehended at Parirenyatwa Hospital yesterday as he attempted to pass through a staff security checkpoint during the lunch hour break. Nyanzira’s audacious attempts to deceive the hospital staff by presenting counterfeit identification cards and assuming false identities have shed light on a growing issue of impersonation within the medical community. According to court documents, the incident…
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Elon Musk Overtakes Zuckerberg as Third-Richest Billionaire
Mark Zuckerberg, the owner of Facebook, witnessed a sharp decline in his fortune as shares of Meta Platforms, formerly known as Facebook, took a tumble. This decline allowed Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, to solidify his position as the world’s third-richest billionaire. On Thursday, Meta shares fell by 11 percent in New York after the social media company announced that its…
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Zimbabwe Women Soccer League to Resume Despite Unresolved Issues
The Zimbabwe Women Soccer League (ZWSL) is preparing to make its long-awaited return to action, with the tentative commencement date set for May 11. However, the league’s resumption comes with a cloud of uncertainty, as several unresolved issues continue to linger. The announcement of the league’s indefinite suspension, which was originally scheduled to begin on April 13, was made by…
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Manchester City’s Fortunate Victory Over Nottingham Forest Tightens Premier League Title Race
Date: 29 April 2024 ZimTimes Staff The EPSL games culminated in an electrifying display of skill and determination, leaving spectators on the edge of their seats. From nail-biting finishes to jaw-dropping plays, the competition reached its climax with fervor. Teams pushed their limits, showcasing the essence of sportsmanship and passion. As the dust settled, champions emerged, their triumph etched in…
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Harare-Masvingo Highway Collision claims 15 lives
A devastating road accident along the Harare-Masvingo Highway has claimed the lives of fifteen church members, with an additional 41 individuals sustaining serious injuries. The incident occurred when a Mercedes Benz Sprinter commuter omnibus collided head-on with a haulage truck near the Beatrice area, as the group was en route to a church gathering in Chivhu. The accident took place…
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