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    Cart Pusher Arrested After Punch Kills Tout in Nairobi

    Police arrested a cart pusher after he reportedly punched a minibus worker to death during a traffic dispute in Huruma, Nairobi. People who saw the fight said Kennedy Oduor, age 40, worked for Huruma Sacco and backed up his minibus at Sokoni when it bumped into a handcart loaded with water...
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    Nairobi Governor Drops Two Revenue Officers for Dumping

    Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson removed two high-ranking officers from the county revenue department after garbage was dumped illegally near Stima Plaza. The Governor spoke to the Committee on Administration and Internal Security at County Hall and expressed his disapproval of the incident. He...
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    ZRA launches five-year plan to boost hydro power

    The Zambezi River Authority recently started a new five-year plan to manage Africa's fourth-longest river more effectively. This strategy follows the completion of repairs to the plunge pool that will extend the life of the Kariba Dam Wall. The Zambezi flows through eight different countries and...
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    Rural Development 8.0 Sparks Hope in Zimbabwe Countryside

    Zimbabwe has started its Rural Development 8.0 plan, bringing fresh hope to country areas. Farmers expect better food supplies, higher earnings, and more jobs from this new program. The government aims to solve major problems faced by rural people, especially food shortages and limited access to...
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    Police Seize Buses Trucks in Crackdown on Smuggling

    Police across Zimbabwe have seized over 50 buses and 20 haulage trucks during recent anti-smuggling operations. They also confiscated more than 70 kilograms of marijuana and various contraband goods over the past few days. Officers continue to set up checkpoints nationwide, stopping vehicles to...
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    India and Zimbabwe Forge Closer Trade and Investment Ties

    India and Zimbabwe plan to expand their trade connections, creating new investment chances to boost business between both countries. The Indian Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Bramha Kumar, recently talked with Dr. Thomas Utete Wushe, who heads Zimbabwe's Industry and Commerce department. They discussed...
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    Mnangagwa to reopen burned Mbare Market in two weeks

    President Mnangagwa will open the rebuilt Mbare Market very soon. A big fire burned this market last November. The president wants to create many new safe markets across Zimbabwe. Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe told senators about these plans on Thursday. The fire at Mbare destroyed...
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    Museveni sets deadline for steel plant plans

    President Museveni has set a two-month deadline for Janet Museveni's education committee to complete plans for a steel factory project. The factory aims to process the large iron ore deposits found across the Ankole-Kigezi areas, especially those located in Bukimbiri County, Kisoro, and Rubanda...
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    Harare Council Considers Reviving Ward Fund for Basic Services

    Harare City Council plans to bring back the ward retention fund after many years. This program helps neighborhoods handle basic services directly. City officials want to restart the fund because many everyday repairs face delays due to paperwork requirements. Local citizens recently filed a...
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    Flooded Bridge Cuts Chikombedzi Off from Chiredzi Town

    Floods have prevented thousands of people living in Chikombedzi from reaching Chiredzi Town after water covered the Chilonga low-level bridge across the Runde River. Because of this, many residents face major problems traveling for medical help or business needs. The river splits Chiredzi...
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    Roadblock officers under fire for fatal unroadworthy bus crash

    Authorities have launched an investigation into checkpoint personnel from both the Police and Vehicle Inspectorate Department, who cleared the dangerous Urban Connect bus that crashed recently. These officials face scrutiny because they permitted passenger transport despite clear safety problems...
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    Women League warns youth against party division

    The ZANU PF Women's League has issued a strong warning against younger members who try to create divisions and challenge party leadership. During a National Executive meeting in Harare, Secretary for Women Affairs Mable Chinomona spoke about growing cases of bad behavior among party members. She...
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    Ferguson sparks buzz at Victoria Falls as Zimbabwe draws fans

    Sir Alex Ferguson, the famous former Manchester United manager and current director of the club's football board, visited Victoria Falls Safari Lodge in Zimbabwe yesterday afternoon. Many people noticed his arrival, making it another notable visit to the area. He took pictures with staff members...
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    Govt Urges Women to Embrace Learning and Leadership

    Zimbabwe government officials have called for women to pursue continuous education, enhance their digital abilities, upgrade professional qualifications, and develop management expertise to strengthen economic contributions nationwide. This message came from Senator Monica Mutsvangwa during the...
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    Harare woman sleeps on streets after husband brings lover home

    A Harare woman had to sleep on the streets for five days after her partner brought his pregnant girlfriend into their marital home. Mercy Mainoti and Isaac Muinyani had been married for more than ten years before their relationship fell apart. Mercy told officials at the Harare Civil Court that...
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    Woman Blames Ex-husband's Affairs with Maids for Divorce

    Martha filed for a protection order against her ex-husband Daniel at the Harare Civil Court, which magistrate Meenal Naratom approved. She claimed their marriage ended because he repeatedly had affairs with their household staff. Whenever she confronted him about his behavior, Martha said...
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    Rising Stars Shine at NAMA Amid No Shows and Breakthroughs

    Organizers of the National Arts and Merit Awards received positive feedback regarding their inclusion of breakout performers such as Oriyano, Nisha Ts, Atenda Chinx, plus Delroy Shewe as components of their Afrofuturistic presentation approach. These musical talents created a significant impact...
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    NAMAs Plagued by Low Attendance and Poor Timeliness

    The National Arts Music Awards stands as Zimbabwe's premier artistic celebration, yet the recent ceremony fell short of the expected grandeur. Attendance at Harare Hippodrome remained sparse for what should represent the country's prestigious cultural showcase. Many honorees chose alternative...
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    Holy Ten Slams NACZ CEO Over Lack of NAMA Nomination

    Zimbabwean hip-hop artist Holy Ten recently expressed significant frustration toward the National Arts Merits Awards, claiming his musical stature exceeds the prestige of the ceremony itself. The rapper publicly criticized National Arts Council of Zimbabwe CEO Napoleon Nyanhi through social...
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    En Pure Drops Radiant Anthem Tranquility for Spring

    As winter fades into spring, notable Swiss-South African electronic music producer Nora En Pure has launched her radiant new single "Tranquility" through Enormous Tunes. The melodic composition beautifully represents her distinctive organic house sound with captivating piano elements that...
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