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September 20, 2024
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Courts & Crime

Chinese national caged 30 years for murder, attempted murder

By Staff writer A Chinese national, was this week sentenced to a combined 30 years in jail after being convicted at the High Court. Cai Yulong, who operates Stone...

September 19, 2024
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Courts & Crime

UK-based man loses truck to Gweru car dealers

By Staff writer A United Kingdom-based man lost his truck, valued at around USD $10,000, to Gweru based fraudsters in a botched deal. Mkhululi Mpofu is now seeking legal...

September 18, 2024
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Politics

Gweru businesswoman defies odds in male-dominated gold mining industry

By Stephen Chadenga Clad in a blue work suit and black rubber gumboots Gweru businesswoman Smelly Dube joins four male workers in a mine cage that transports them underground...

September 17, 2024
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Local News

Transport operators warned against bribing police officers

TRANSPORT operators have been urged to operate within the confines of the law and desist from engaging in corrupt activities with police officers.

September 15, 2024
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Sports

Ndiraya praises his charges as Simba Bhora extends lead at the top

By Sports writer SIMBA Bhora coach Tonderai Ndiraya hailed his players’ character after watching his side come from a goal down to claim a 2-1 victory over TelOne at...

September 14, 2024
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Sports

Gem boys outshine FC Platinum at Mandava

By Sports writer FC PLATINUM lost ground in the title race after suffering a shock 1-0 loss at the hands of Manica Diamonds. The Platinum miners, who are usually...

September 12, 2024
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Sports

Referee stops match, asks police to take his son from the crowd

By Sports writer A referee in the ZIFA Central Region Soccer League, briefly stopped play and asked for the police to take his son to safety as he feared...

September 11, 2024
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Sports

Maruwa pins hope of survival on new home ground

By Onward Gangata TELONE are confident that the homologation of Ascot stadium will bring good fortunes and boost their chances of surviving relegation. The WiFi boys are currently placed...

September 9, 2024
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Local News

Stakeholders call for action to end child marriages

By Staff writer STAKEHOLDERS have raised concern over the worrying statistics of young girls dropping out of school due to early marriages. This comes in the wake of revelations...

September 7, 2024
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Sports

Chapungu edge Dulibadzimu to close in on log leaders

By Sports writer FORMER Premier Soccer League (PSL) side Chapungu kept their promotion aspirations alive with a nervy 1-0 win over Dulibadzimu on Saturday. Veteran striker, Allan Tavarwisa scored...