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- SundayMail
- June 7, 2020
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Protect girls from cybercrime: First Lady
Children, particularly girls, are vulnerable to cybercrime and need protection from vices that pervade the internet, First Lady Amai Auxillia Mnangagwa has said.
The First Lady’s call comes at a time increased internet activity, due to global lockdowns necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic, has exposed children to increased abuse and crimes committed on digital platforms. Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) has been campaigning for online safety upon realisation of the vulnerability of children to pornography, identity theft and other cybercrimes.
- SundayMail
- June 7, 2020
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Taibu touches off Floyd storm
FORMER Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) Test captain Tatenda Taibu, who is never short of controversy, looks to have bitten more than he can chew, as his “misguided tweet” on the ongoing United States racial unrest touched off a social media storm that left him with egg on his face.
- SundayMail
- June 7, 2020
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Zimpapers pools resources for Covid-19 campaign
Zimpapers, the country’s largest integrated media house, is presently canvassing for donations from corporate partners and individuals as it pools resources meant for the national response to the coronavirus pandemic.
The campaign, which was launched last week by the company’s chief executive officer Mr Pikirayi Deketeke, is meant to assist people affected by the pandemic.
- SundayMail
- June 7, 2020
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Bars hit by Covid-19 hangover
NIGHTCLUB and social club owners currently find themselves in a pickle: they are stuck with huge stockpiles of beverages, mostly beer, which has either expired or are about to expire.
- SundayMail
- June 7, 2020
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Covid-19 presents opportunities for ICT sector
While the Covid-19 pandemic has caused economic havoc across the globe, it has also presented growth opportunities for the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector — and Zimbabwe needs to prioritise and leverage on the industry.
- SundayMail
- June 7, 2020
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Zanu PF youths support Covid-19 fight
THE Zanu PF Youth League has heightened efforts to fight Covid-19 by leveraging on its massive national reach.
The Youth League’s acting deputy national secretary, Cde Tendai Chirau, said the efforts are meant to complement Government in providing social safety for vulnerable members of society.
- SundayMail
- June 7, 2020
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Govt allays fuel shortage fears
Officials in the Ministry of Energy and Power Development are leaning on the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to release letters of credit (LCs) that are needed to release fuel for oil traders.
International fuel traders have been maintaining a month’s supply of fuel at National Oil Infrastructure of Zimbabwe (NOIC)’s Msasa depot.
- SundayMail
- June 7, 2020
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Break-in at DeMbare offices
DARING thieves broke into Dynamos offices at the National Sports Stadium last week and stole laptops and important documents, including some agreements between the Harare giants and their sponsors.
The matter was reported at Mabelreign Police Station on Wednesday and a docket (RRB 4289960) was subsequently opened.
- SundayMail
- June 7, 2020
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Huge strides made in environment protection
Zimbabwe on Friday celebrated World Environment Day. The commemoration coincided with the first Friday of the month, declared by President Mnangagwa as National Clean-Up Day. Our reporter Debra Matabvu (DM) spoke to Environment, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Mangaliso Ndlovu (MN) on environment related issues. We publish excerpts of the interview.
- SundayMail
- June 7, 2020
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‘I was motivated by Rhodesia propaganda’
HE went to school up to Grade Seven. At 14, he became a war collaborator. By the time he was 16, Cde Alfred Mushaninga (AM) was already training to fight the colonial regime in Rhodesia. The former freedom fighter, whose nom de guerre was Cde Wedzerai Magorilla, narrates his war story to our Deputy News Editor Levi Mukarati (LM).