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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Hualin Quarry spreads cheer with hampers for 442 vulnerable families

    A local company provided holiday food packages to hundreds of vulnerable families in Bulawayo. Hualin Quarry distributed hampers to four hundred forty two households with elderly or disabled members across Ward 17 areas like Pumula and Robert Sinyoka. Councillor Sikhululekile Moyo thanked the...
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    Scammers impersonate Moyo, peddle fake housing stands

    Scammers are impersonating Matabeleland North official Richard Moyo to sell fake housing stands. The minister confirmed criminals are using his photo on a WhatsApp account with a South African number, claiming to offer residential plots for payment. He warned the public to ignore these messages...
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    AI vision board workshop empowers women to future-proof goals

    A motivational coach is hosting a digital workshop for women, using AI to help them build vision boards. Fortunate Kufakunesu, who runs the Life Issues Solutions Hub, said the online event is meant to help participants set clear goals and use new tools to achieve them. She argued that people...
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    Nkulumane votes today, ZEC vows smooth by-election

    Everything is ready for the Nkulumane constituency by-election today. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission says they are fully prepared, having spent twenty-one million dollars on the process. Deputy Chairperson Rodney Kiwa stated all materials and trained staff are in place across thirty-four...
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    Bulawayo woman gets community service for crystal meth stash

    A Bulawayo woman received a community service sentence for possessing drugs. Doreen Matongo, thirty-four, was convicted on two counts related to crystal meth and cocaine found at her Makokoba suburb home. The combined street value was over seven thousand dollars. Prosecutors said police acted...
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    Dambudzo Mnangagwa declares a disaster after 10 die in a head-on crash

    President Mnangagwa has declared a state of disaster after a crash killed ten people. The accident happened on the Harare to Nyamapanda road when a Honda Fit collided head-on with a truck. All ten occupants of the smaller vehicle died at the scene near Suswe. Acting Minister Felix Mhona stated...
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    Woman robbed of GD6 truck outside funeral parlor

    A Beitbridge woman had her Toyota Hilux GD6 stolen at gunpoint outside a funeral home. Three armed men approached her and her two sisters as they returned to the vehicle after making burial arrangements for a relative. The suspects, described as medium built, with one wearing a purple shirt...
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    Chef fakes robbery after betting away stokvel cash

    A chef in Victoria Falls got busted for filing a fake police report. Elias Ncube, forty-eight, told cops he was robbed of twenty-two hundred dollars, money that was actually part of a communal savings pool. His wife later revealed to detectives that he lost it all on sports betting. Ncube...
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    Zim’s rural timber kiln stirs industry, jobs, exports

    A new timber drying kiln just opened in Gwaai Forest Land, Matabeleland North, marking a step toward rural industrialization. The facility, commissioned with officials like Environment Minister Eveline Ndlovu and Forestry Commission Chairman Mahomed Jassat present, aims to boost local forestry...
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    Kenyans sour on country's course, Mt Kenya leads gloom

    A new poll shows most Kenyans think the country is seriously off course. The TIFA survey found sixty-eight percent believe things are headed the wrong way, with only seventeen percent feeling positive. Dissatisfaction is highest in the Mt Kenya region, where eighty-three percent hold a negative...
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    Ruto bets big on Sh5T plan, ditches old economy playbook

    Ruto defended a massive five trillion shilling plan, saying Kenya's old economic model just isn't working anymore. He stated the country needs drastic changes to avoid falling behind, framing the new strategy as a break from six decades of traditional methods. The plan's backbone is two new...
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    Ruto claps back at 'stomach' critics, defends State House feasts

    President Ruto shot back at critics who mock citizens visiting the State House just for a free meal. Speaking at a World Minority Rights Day event in Nairobi, he called those comments disrespectful to ordinary Kenyans. He argued that feeding guests is a basic part of leadership and local...
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    Public warms to Ruto-Odinga pact, skeptics shrink

    A new poll shows Kenyans are warming up to the political deal between President William Ruto and the late Raila Odinga's allies. Survey group TIFA found public approval for this broad-based government essentially doubled in six months, jumping to forty four percent from twenty two percent back...
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    Ruto launches Ksh500M scholarship for minority communities

    President William Ruto has announced a new annual scholarship program worth half a billion shillings for minority and marginalized communities. The initiative, revealed during a minority rights event, will partner with private sector sponsors to support secondary and tertiary education. An...
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    Kenyans say economy, not corruption, is the real crisis

    A new national survey confirms the economy is the dominant crisis for most citizens. The research shows a large majority identifies unemployment, poverty, and high prices as the country's most serious problems. Combined economic concerns far outrank issues like corruption or governance in public...
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    NTSA wants seniors to renew licences yearly with medical checks

    Drivers aged sixty and above will need to renew their licenses annually under proposed new rules. The National Transport and Safety Authority announced the change, stating it aims to improve road safety for older motorists. These drivers must also provide a yearly medical report during the...
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    KBA wants PAYE relief to boost take-home pay, the economy

    The Kenya Bankers Association wants to adjust income tax brackets to put more money in workers' pockets. Their proposal would raise the lowest taxable income threshold and lower the top rate. They argue this change would increase household spending and strengthen the broader economy. KBA's CEO...
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    State taps youth activist McOure to boost MSME outreach

    The State Department for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises is partnering with activist Kasmuel McOure to boost youth outreach. Principal Secretary Susan Mang'eni stated the collaboration aims to connect young people with government economic programs like the Hustle Fund and NYOTA Project. The...
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    George Wanga takes helm at Kenya Literature Bureau

    George Wanga is the new Managing Director of the Kenya Literature Bureau. His appointment began earlier this month, following the end of acting MD Paul Kibet's term. The state publisher stated the selection followed proper recruitment and vetting procedures. Wanga previously served as the...
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    Gicharu builds empire with ideas, not just money

    Professor Simon Gicharu, founder of Mount Kenya University, is a top nominee for this publication's annual honor. His entrepreneurial journey began with humble ventures like renting a turntable for school dances and managing his high school canteen. These early experiences built a foundation for...
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