Even punters, some who were trying to supplement their poor salaries with a few bucks from the betting shops, have not been spared.
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By Newsday 21h ago
The Journalists’ Wellness Week will run from December 2 to 7, 2024 under the theme #RechargeandReconnect!
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By Newsday Nov. 29, 2024
It will be a tough call for Ncube, but he has to make the right decisions and fund critical portfolios, lest we will be doomed.
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By Newsday Nov. 28, 2024
The soccer governing body lifted the suspension in July last year and appointed a normalisation committee led by Mutasa.
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By Newsday Nov. 27, 2024
Because, let us be honest, every family has that one relative. You know, the one whose life is a soap opera of bad decisions, chaos, and unending drama.
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By Newsday Nov. 26, 2024
When it comes to corruption of power, it appears nothing is impossible.
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By Newsday Nov. 25, 2024
Worsening the situation is the issue of theft of perimeter fences erected to keep the animals inside farms.
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By Newsday Nov. 23, 2024
The assistance has come in handy in that most farmers’ crops last season failed as a result of the El Niño-induced drought, hence they are looking forward to recover this season.
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By Newsday Nov. 22, 2024
Zimbabwe has faced power challenges for close to 25 years now, but the authorities have not shown that they have a clue on how to improve the situation.
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By Newsday Nov. 21, 2024
We need the right people to lead the game and thus implore the authorities to ensure the vetting process weeds out chancers which do not have the game at heart.
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By Newsday Nov. 20, 2024
According to Garwe, a person takes six months to build a house while the council watches.
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By Newsday Nov. 19, 2024
In the end the Warriors picked a crucial point making Tuesday’s match immaterial in deciding the two teams to qualify from Group J.
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By Newsday Nov. 18, 2024
To authenticate their story, staff from the newspaper acquired Mozambican identity documents and managed to vote in the neighbouring country’s elections.
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By Newsday Nov. 16, 2024
Investigate how Citrus Farm was acquired, investigate how Warwick Farm was acquired and many more pieces of land.
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By Johannes Marisa Nov. 15, 2024
Zanu PF also knows that even if it forges ahead with the plans to amend the Constitution, Mnangagwa cannot be a beneficiary of the changes.
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By Newsday Nov. 14, 2024
Zimbabwe just have to do a good job against Kenya and go to Cameroon for a stroll in the park in what will be  dead rubber.
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By Newsday Nov. 13, 2024
Karoi were fined US$2 000 of which US$500 was suspended on condition that the team will not commit a similar offence next season.
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By Newsday Nov. 12, 2024
 A demotivated workforce and shortage of drugs are some of the drawbacks in the provision of a sound health system.
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By Newsday Nov. 11, 2024
What Mnangagwa and the region does not need at the moment is a crisis like what is currently unfolding in Mozambique.
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By Newsday Nov. 9, 2024
The VFEX says companies listing on the bourse will be able to raise capital in hard currency.
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By Newsday Nov. 8, 2024
The summit will come three weeks after Mozambicans disputed the presidential election results.
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By Newsday Nov. 7, 2024
Caps United had defeated Highlanders, Dynamos and FC Platinum and looked like they could be the party poopers for Simba Bhora.
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By Newsday Nov. 6, 2024
The two companies Riverlion (Pvt) Ltd and Baimei Investments were operating on either side of the Sanyati River.
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By Newsday Nov. 5, 2024
So great was UDC’s victory that former President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded his party had “lost overwhelmingly”.
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By Newsday Nov. 4, 2024
According to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency, the unemployment rate in Zimbabwe in the third quarter of 2023 was 21,0%.
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By Newsday Nov. 2, 2024
The league’s chairperson Martin Kweza and his team have work cut out for them as match-fixing allegations taint football, which many have long described as a dirty game.
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By Newsday Nov. 1, 2024
In his mid-term monetary policy review statement, RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu projected a ZiG month-on-month inflation of below 1% by the end of the year.
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By Newsday Oct. 31, 2024
It will be a fiesta of cricket during the festive season, with Zimbabwe hosting Afghanistan for three ODIs and the same number of T20s.
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By Newsday Oct. 30, 2024
The administration has allowed the statutory instrument that introduced the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) to lapse before it could enact primary legislation to make the local currency a legal tender.
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By Newsday Oct. 29, 2024
 By rejecting the 2030 bait, Mnangagwa might have disappointed his followers but salvaged something in terms of reputation. He, like a good dancer, knows when to exit the stage.
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By Newsday Oct. 28, 2024
Many PVOs currently operating lawfully will not be able to continue under the new law unless they meet the new requirements.
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By Newsday Oct. 26, 2024
For the umpteenth time, sanctions on Zimbabwe and those imposed by the government on citizens must go.
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By Newsday Oct. 25, 2024
The proposed amendment comes amid an increase in armed robberies with authorities pinning their hopes on an amendment in legislation to halt the scourge.
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By Newsday Oct. 24, 2024
The prize: A US$200 bonus for each goal that the team scores and US$1 500 to each player if they score at least five goals.
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By Newsday Oct. 23, 2024
They will be throwing out United States dollars like confetti.
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By Newsday Oct. 22, 2024
Going beyond that threshold would be akin to inviting trouble in the economy, according to Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare minister July Moyo.
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By Newsday Oct. 21, 2024
But the legislators maintained: Explain the disequilibrium of having a gold-backed currency devalued by 44% when the price of gold per ounce has phenomenally risen.
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By Newsday Oct. 19, 2024
Critics say government services such as passport fees should be paid exclusively in ZiG to buttress the use of the local currency.
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By Newsday Oct. 18, 2024
The warning comes as Zimbabwe will next year begin preferential trading under the AfCFTA, which allows local companies to export products duty-free, or with reduced duties.
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By Newsday Oct. 17, 2024
It was no mean feat considering that Namibia are currently above Zimbabwe on the Fifa rankings on position 109 while the Warriors are 124th.
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By Newsday Oct. 16, 2024
The country needs to tighten its borders through stricter screening. However, this is not a licence to impose travel restrictions.
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By Newsday Oct. 15, 2024
Tuesday’s event is a stark reminder of the hurdles the informal sector faces in this tough economic environment which has resulted in some companies closing shop.
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By Newsday Oct. 14, 2024
In fact, maybe the Information ministry should be renamed the Embarrassments portfolio, if all things are to go by.
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By Newsday Oct. 12, 2024
A farmer must demonstrate their revenue-generating projects to access bank loans, rather than relying solely on land as collateral, he said.
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By Newsday Oct. 11, 2024
 Critics say this signals the government's half-hearted approach despite Mnangagwa’s assurances in July that Gukurahundi must not be a footnote of history.
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By Newsday Oct. 10, 2024
This publication is in possession of the draft constitution and has picked a number of contentious clauses, not least, article 38, which deals with the composition of the Zifa board.
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By Newsday Oct. 9, 2024
 Council teams in the sprawling town are moving with point-of-sale machines to entice residents and other stakeholders to settle their bills.
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By Newsday Oct. 8, 2024
The project, first mooted in 2020 and is touted as a game-changer to the city’s perennial water challenges, had stalled due to financial disagreements and procedural missteps.
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By Newsday Oct. 7, 2024
Unicef has gone further, making an appeal for US$34 million for the rehabilitation of water points to ensure people in need access safe water.
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By Newsday Oct. 5, 2024
The second category, Mnangagwa said, comprised Bills that came to light since his last address, but which ministries never forwarded to Parliament.
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By Newsday Oct. 4, 2024