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- August 14, 2026
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Lifeline for remote communities, As Bulilima acquires road maintenance equipment
Mthabisi Tshuma and Ronald Mpofu FOR years, poor roads have been one of the biggest obstacles standing between Bulilima’s rural communities and essential services. During the rainy season, some routes…
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- August 14, 2026
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COMMENT: Safety should always come first
Zimbabwe was once again plunged into mourning on Tuesday when a Rural Infrastructure Development Authority (Rida) passenger ferry capsized near Long Island on Lake Kariba, resulting in the death of…
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- August 14, 2026
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US Visa Bond Programme is an own goal in the battle for African hearts and minds
Richard Herman The US’ Visa Bond programme, which mandates visitors from a growing list of African countries to post expensive bonds when applying for visas, is sending a clear message…
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- August 14, 2026
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Khami Prison inmates graduate at Bulawayo Polytechnic
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] FOR Emmanuel Ncube, graduation day was more than a ceremony, it was a glimpse of a future he once feared he might never have. The 12-year sentence…
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- August 14, 2026
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The woman behind ‘Ko-Auntie Sane’ How a Gwanda businesswoman turned kindness into a thriving enterprise
Victor Madzinga IN Gwanda, there are few people who have not heard of “Auntie Sane”. For some, she is the woman who serves affordable meals from her restaurant. For others,…
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- August 14, 2026
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Solar-powered Village Business Units boost livelihoods in Matabeleland South
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected]_ The adoption of solar energy and drip irrigation at Village Business Units (VBU) across Matabeleland South is fundamentally changing how rural communities farm, earn, and feed themselves…
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- August 14, 2026
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Gloves on, dreams alive Beitbridge gears up for a combat sports spectacle
Muvhuso Chibi, [email protected] AS Beitbridge settles into the rhythm of another late August afternoon, an altogether different pulse is gathering momentum in the border town. On August 29, Machembere Beer…
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- August 14, 2026
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When home stops being safe: Zimbabwe must confront domestic violence
Pauline Nenerai, [email protected] Every week in Zimbabwe, another story breaks that reminds us our homes are hurting and that women are being assaulted, children are being traumatised, and families that…
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- August 14, 2026
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Umzingwane Expo commended for driving investment, economic growth
Nothando Zondo, [email protected] GOVERNMENT has commended Umzingwane Rural District Council and the organisers of the Umzingwane Agricultural and Trade Expo for creating a platform that promotes investment, innovation, business networking…
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- August 14, 2026
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Ebola outbreak caused by new ‘animal transmission’: What that means
Priyanka Shankar The Ebola outbreak ravaging the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was caused by a new transmission from animals to humans rather than by variants linked to earlier…