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    Faf de Klerk celebrates new baby with Mine

    South African rugby player Faf de Klerk and his wife, Mine, have announced the birth of their child, a baby named Yuke. The couple shared the news and photos of their newborn on social media, expressing their immense joy after anticipating the arrival for many months. Fans and well-wishers...
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    Bulawayo calls for power station revival plan

    Residents and business associations in Bulawayo have endorsed a new government initiative involving independent power producers to address the national electricity deficit. These groups are urging the Bulawayo City Council to utilize this policy to restart the inactive Bulawayo Power Station...
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    WFP initiative boosts Bulawayo through gardening

    A United Nations initiative in Bulawayo is helping unemployed youth and elderly residents achieve self-sufficiency through community gardening and small business ventures. The program, a partnership with the government and other organizations, has evolved from providing cash transfers to...
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    MultiChoice donates $3K in furniture to Nketa Primary School

    MultiChoice Zimbabwe has provided classroom furniture valued at three thousand dollars to Nketa Primary School in Bulawayo. The donation of fifty desks and chairs was welcomed by city and school officials for its positive impact on learning conditions. Bulawayo's mayor, David Coltart, expressed...
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    Tagwirei’s rise sparks controversy in ZANU-PF succession battle

    The political ascent of businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei within ZANU-PF has generated significant internal debate and controversy. Co-opted to the party's Central Committee, Tagwirei has drawn attention for his lavish donations of vehicles to various party branches, actions critics label as...
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    Dambuza hailed for historic crowd mobilization in Harare

    A Zanu PF official in Harare has gained prominence for his exceptional ability to mobilize large crowds for the party. Voyage Dambuza, the provincial political commissar, is credited with successfully organizing well-attended inter-district meetings, even in areas traditionally supportive of the...
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    Zanu-PF to commission new $200K offices in Lupane

    Zanu PF Secretary General Jacob Mudenda is scheduled to officiate the opening of the party's renovated Matabeleland North provincial offices in Lupane. The remodeling project required an investment of two hundred thousand dollars. According to local party official Parliament Sibanda, the...
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    Mutsvangwa warns against premature presidential bids within Zanu-PF

    A senior Zanu PF official has publicly criticized party members for initiating early campaigns to succeed President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa stated that individuals with presidential ambitions should wait for the party to formally announce a vacancy, emphasizing...
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    China-Zimbabwe ties deepen as nations align plans for shared prosperity

    China and Zimbabwe are strengthening their strategic partnership by aligning their national development agendas. China has established its 15th Five-Year Plan for 2026-2030, while Zimbabwe is preparing to launch its National Development Strategy 2. This coordination aims to create mutual...
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    Zimbabwe unveils tobacco plant to boost farmer income

    President Emmerson Mnangagwa has commissioned a new tobacco processing facility in Harare, a development intended to transform the nation's agricultural sector. The plant, developed by Simon Rudland, aims to end Zimbabwe's long-standing practice of exporting nearly all its tobacco as raw leaf...
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    Zimbabwe crushes Sri Lanka by 67 runs in T20 win

    Led by captain Sikandar Raza and fast bowler Brad Evans, Zimbabwe secured a decisive 67-run victory against Sri Lanka in a Twenty20 match. After being sent in to bat, Zimbabwe posted 162 for 8, with significant contributions from Brian Bennett, who scored 49, and Raza, who added 47 runs. Sri...
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    UK to extend foreign workers' wait for status

    The British government has announced a major overhaul of its legal migration system, significantly extending the waiting period for settled status for most foreign workers. The standard requirement will double to ten years, though doctors and nurses will remain eligible after five years...
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    Retail sales drop as shoppers wait for discounts

    A significant decline in retail sales occurred in October, with volumes falling 1.1 percent as consumers postponed spending. The Office for National Statistics reported this contraction, the first in three months, was partly due to shoppers waiting for Black Friday discounts and reacting to...
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    UK borrowing hits £9.9 billion above target

    The UK government's borrowing has exceeded expectations, reaching 116.8 billion pounds so far this fiscal year. This figure is nearly 10 billion pounds above the official forecast, increasing economic pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of next week's Budget announcement. Public sector...
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    UK unveils £10 billion AI investment plan

    The UK government has introduced a major artificial intelligence initiative intended to spur economic growth and cement its status as a global leader in the field. A central component is the establishment of an AI Growth Zone in South Wales, developed with Microsoft and Vantage Data Centers...
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    Eurotunnel halts UK investment over tax hike

    The operator of the Channel Tunnel, Eurotunnel, has frozen millions in UK investments and warned of potential rail fare increases. This follows a proposal from Britain’s Valuation Office Agency to raise its business rates by 200 percent. Eurotunnel, owned by Getlink, called the planned hike...
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    Deluzio faces bomb threats after Trump's attack

    Congressman Chris Deluzio received bomb threats at his Pennsylvania offices following accusations from Donald Trump. The president labeled Deluzio and five other lawmakers seditious for a video encouraging military members to refuse illegal orders. A spokesperson confirmed the congressman and...
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    Trump's National Guard move ruled unlawful

    A federal judge has ruled the deployment of the National Guard in Washington, DC by President Trump to be unlawful. Judge Jia M. Cobb determined that the administration overstepped its legal authority by using the DC National Guard for general crime deterrence, a non-military function. She...
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    UN urges Spain to ratify bill addressing stolen babies from Franco era

    United Nations experts have called on Spain to ratify a long-pending bill addressing the systematic abduction of babies that began during its civil war. The proposed legislation, which has been under parliamentary consideration since 2020, would establish a national victim registry and provide...
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    Over 250 arrested in Charlotte immigration crackdown

    Federal authorities have arrested more than 250 individuals in Charlotte, North Carolina, during a recent immigration enforcement initiative. The Department of Homeland Security described the operation as targeting undocumented immigrants with criminal histories. A senior official from the...
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