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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    ICG Magazine to close after nearly 100 years of publication

    The International Cinematographers Guild has informed members that its executive board voted to discontinue ICG Magazine after nearly a century of publication, according to guild president John Lindley. The decision reflects efforts to pursue alternative methods for member engagement as...
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    Aliko Mohammad Dangote to visit Zimbabwe for US$1 billion investment deal

    Nigerian industrialist Aliko Mohammad Dangote plans to finalize investment agreements valued at $1 billion during meetings with Zimbabwean authorities on Wednesday, according to presidential adviser Paul Tungwarara. The commitments encompass cement manufacturing facilities, limestone extraction...
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    Zimbabwe sets record with 640,000 tonnes of wheat harvested

    Zimbabwean wheat production reached an unprecedented 640,000 metric tons this season, marking the third consecutive year the southern African nation achieved self-sufficiency in the grain, according to agricultural officials. Permanent Secretary Obert Jiri confirmed on Sunday that yields from...
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    VP Mohadi urges business growth, government support at Beitbridge summit

    Vice President Kembo Mohadi reinforced government backing for private enterprise during the Sundrive Business Summit and Awards held in Beitbridge on Friday, stating that entrepreneurial activity remains essential to achieving the nation's economic development targets by 2030. Permanent...
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    Zimbabwe public sector workers to receive double bonuses starting Friday

    Zimbabwe's government employees will receive their standard year-end compensation alongside an additional $150 presidential allowance beginning on Friday, with half distributed this month and the balance in December. Authorities structured the payments in two installments to prevent strain on...
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    Great Zimbabwe project nears completion with new visitors' centre

    A multimillion-euro renovation of the Great Zimbabwe World Heritage Site will conclude by year-end with completion of an upgraded visitor reception complex, according to regional museum authorities. The facility features stone-walled entryways, parking infrastructure and dining amenities...
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    Highlanders' survival hopes take a hit in draw with Manica Diamonds

    Highlanders relinquished a first-half advantage to settle for a 1-1 stalemate against Manica Diamonds on Sunday at Barbourfields Stadium, jeopardizing their Premier League survival prospects. Melikhaya Ncube converted in the 31st minute to put the hosts ahead, but goalkeeper Ariel Sibanda's...
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    Bulawayo council intensifies tombstone ban enforcement

    Bulawayo municipal authorities plan to demolish unauthorized grave markers at newer burial grounds after years of policy violations, threatening enforcement against 107 families who constructed full tombstones despite regulations permitting only headstones. The council issued removal notices to...
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    National Foods invests US$8.6 million in Bulawayo plants

    National Foods Group has allocated $8.6 million toward facility improvements in Bulawayo as the agro-processing company prepares to pursue regional sales opportunities in the coming years, according to Group Chief Executive Officer Mike Lashbrook. The enterprise completed a $6.5 million Buhler...
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    Zimbabwe to host selected SADC meetings during transition

    Zimbabwe will serve as a venue for certain regional gatherings while South Africa assumes temporary leadership of the Southern African Development Community following Madagascar's withdrawal from the chairmanship role. President Emmerson Mnangagwa confirmed the arrangement after an emergency...
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    Calls for pro-poor, inclusive budget grow louder in Bulawayo

    Zimbabwe's government faces intensifying pressure to center its 2026 budget around poverty reduction and fiscal transparency following a pre-budget consultation in Bulawayo that assembled legislators, economists and community advocates. National Assembly Speaker Jacob Mudenda criticized...
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    Bulawayo faces a growing refuse crisis after delays

    Bulawayo residents endured more than three weeks without garbage pickup as the municipal government struggled with broken equipment and insufficient service capacity. Town Clerk Christopher Dube attributed the breakdown to mechanical failures affecting 11 of the city's 15 waste compactors...
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    Police seek global victims to aid Magaya probe

    Authorities in Zimbabwe have requested individuals outside the country who may have been victimized by Walter Magaya to come forward as investigators examine multiple allegations against the Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder. Magaya faces five rape charges and 13 fraud counts...
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    Mlomotsha School of Excellence hosts first Speech and Prize-Giving Day

    Mlomotsha School of Excellence celebrated its inaugural Speech and Prize-Giving Day last Friday, an event attended by government officials, parents, and community leaders. The ceremony honored high-achieving students from Form One to Form Four and recognized the dedication of its teaching staff...
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    Bulawayo Fire Brigade trains 251 firefighters, plans ambulance school

    The Bulawayo Fire Brigade has trained 251 firefighters this year from various rural district councils, municipalities, and private companies, reinforcing its reputation as a leading training center. The city council is also finalizing approvals to establish an ambulance training school, planned...
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    Yadah and Dynamos share late goals in tense relegation battle

    Yadah and Dynamos played to a 1-1 draw in a tense match with significant relegation implications. Both goals were scored in stoppage time, with Evans Rusike giving Yadah a late lead before Issaka Mohamed equalized for Dynamos minutes later. The result leaves Yadah in a precarious position...
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    Zimbabwe's import substitution strategy boosts local manufacturing growth

    A government minister has stated that growth in the manufacturing sector is vital for import substitution and national economic expansion. The Zimbabwe Industrial Reconstruction and Growth Plan, a transitional policy framework, is identified as a key driver for this long-term industrial growth...
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    Bulawayo Arts Awards face controversy but remain a city staple

    The recent announcement of nominees for the Bulawayo Arts Awards has generated significant debate after the ceremony was postponed last year. While the return of the awards brought initial relief, the revealed nominee list was met with immediate scrutiny from the artistic community. Critics...
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    China's development model offers lessons for Africa's cultural and economic progress

    Zimbabwean officials and scholars are advocating for a development model rooted in indigenous cultural values, drawing inspiration from China's economic progress. They argue that many African nations remain hindered by imported Western frameworks, which have failed to deliver sustainable growth...
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    Zimbabwe achieves a positive real interest rate as inflation drops sharply

    For the first time in more than a year, Zimbabwe has reached a positive real interest rate, increasing pressure on its central bank to begin monetary easing. Annual inflation fell sharply to 32.7 percent in October from 82.7 percent the previous month, dropping below the central bank’s policy...
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