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- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
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Zimra recovers $90 million
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has recovered $90 million in unpaid taxes over the past 10 years through the whistleblower facility, as it intensifies efforts to mop up revenue from non-compliant businesses. The taxman used only $7,7 million to pay off informants during the period.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
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Overhaul for Grade 7 exams
GRADE Seven pupils will from next year be examined in six final subjects as part of an education curriculum review being implemented by Government to mould a generation equipped with modern societal skills.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
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Bosso fans run amok
IN a rather poor advertisement for local football, Highlanders fans yesterday showcased their ugly side when they engaged in an ugly battle with security details, forcing a premature end to this otherwise exciting Castle Challenge Cup against FC Platinum.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
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‘400k cattle succumb to disease, drought’
MORE than 350 000 cattle have been lost over the past year to a combination of disease, drought and panic slaughtering, with January Disease (theileriosis) accounting for most of the deaths.
Authorities continue to find it difficult to contain the tick-borne disease.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
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VP Mohadi assures Binga
GOVERNMENT is committed to ensuring all villagers affected by floods in Binga are catered for, Vice President Kembo Mohadi said yesterday.
VP Mohadi, who arrived in Binga on Friday, visited Nsungwaale area to assess the damage caused by floods that hit the area last month.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
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Cyclone Idai: Going beyond food hampers
CYCLONE Idai made landfall on March 14 last year and yesterday marked a year since the climate-induced shock hit seven districts across Zimbabwe, of which Chimanimani and Chipinge bore the brunt of the disaster. As the magnitude of the disaster unfolded, the Government led efforts to restore the lives of the cyclone-affected. One of the critical areas of concern was delivering emergency food relief. Our Online News Editor, GARIKAI MAZARA (GM) sat down with the World Food Programme (WFP’s) Country Director, MR EDDIE ROWE (ER), to understand the scope of the relief efforts and the experiences drawn from the past year.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
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Coronavirus Watch
Should I worry about Covid-19?
Illness due to Covid-19 infection is generally mild, especially for children and young adults.
However, it can cause serious illness: about one in every five people who catch it need hospital care.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
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The Zhakata puzzle
No artiste is arguably as baffling as Leonard “Karikoga” Zhakata.
Zhakata, aka Baba Chamu, is one singer who effortlessly tops music charts on radio stations each time he has a new offering.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
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Houghton’s homecoming show
DAVE HOUGHTON loves Zimbabwe, and it is not a surprise he has led an English county side to his beloved country for a pre-season tour.
Derbyshire — coached by Houghton, who was Zimbabwe’s first Test captain at independence — are in the country, as are fellow county side Durham.
- SundayMail
- March 15, 2020
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Should the President stop making jokes?
There is a question that is being discussed among President Mnangagwa’s legion of ardent supporters and loyalists; should the President abandon humour as a device for engaging his audience? Not everyone agrees with this sentiment.