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- Manicapost
- August 29, 2014
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Bean farmers cry foul
Luthando Mapepa A LARGE number of bean farmers at one of the biggest irrigation schemes in the country, Chibuwe-Musikavanhu Scheme, are crying foul over low produce prices pegged by buyers.
‘Assad no ally in fight against Islamic State’
PARIS — French President Francois Hollande said yesterday opposition forces fighting Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq should get more Western support but ruled out seeing Syrian President Bashar…
Thabiso Youth Centre takes up Makokoba’s anti-drug fight
Lungelo Ndhlovu Idleness is forcing youths in Bulawayo’s oldest suburb of Makokoba to turn to alcohol and substance abuse. A cough mixture, Broncleer or Ngoma, in street lingo, is no…
- Manicapost
- August 29, 2014
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Plight of girl child’s education
Freedom Mutanda Shamiso (not her real name) cries silently as she follows her mother to the fields where the foreman bellows instructions to the workers who weed out the grass…
Button may be forced to quit F1
Jenson Button could be forced to retire from Formula One at the end of the season. Now in his fifth year with McLaren, and his 15th year overall in F1,…
- Manicapost
- August 29, 2014
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8 years for car theft
Senior Reporter A 22-year-old Chipinge man who stole a pick-up truck from an elderly man from the town and embarked on a hiring spree in Checheche will spend the next…
- Manicapost
- August 29, 2014
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Granny burnt to death
Post Correspondent A 90-YEAR-OLD Chipinge granny was last week burnt to death after she was left alone in her hut warming herself up. Chipinge District police spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Blessing…
- Manicapost
- August 29, 2014
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Hefty headman’s fine leads to suicide
Luthando Mapepa FAILURE to stomach a hefty fine of 15 beasts for allegedly causing the mysterious death of a Chipinge chief’s aide saw a 74-year-old man committing suicide recently.
60 killed in communal battle
FIGHTING between Fulani herdsmen and farmers from the Eggon ethnic group has left at least 60 people dead in central Nigeria, mostly from machete cuts, police said yesterday.
- Manicapost
- August 29, 2014
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Radio station for Mutare on cards
Abel Zhakata Senior Reporter MUTARE residents want a commercial radio station that props the identity of local cultures as well as aid socio-economic development through promoting the sustainable exploitation of…