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THE foreign currency black market was Friday in sixes and sevens forcing many traders to suspend trading for fear of losses. The rates tumbled soon after the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s directive to freeze accounts for at least four vibrant companies. On Friday morning the United States dollar was trading at
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A Bulawayo man is being tormented by his ex-wife whom he divorced after he reportedly discovered that she had allegedly lied to him before they moved in together that she was not married. Alton Shumba from Nkulumane 5 was apparently horrified when he discovered that Chenayi Nyamupfukudza whom he had also
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THERE was drama in Bulawayo’s Emakhandeni suburb on Saturday, last week when a man ran amok and mercilessly bashed his estranged wife and her alleged boyfriend after he caught them red-handed getting cosy in their house. This was after the man, Never Sabumba (37), who is employed in Gwanda received a
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A local bar waitress in Matsheumhlope, Siphathisiwe Moyo (30) cracked the court open last Friday when she told the court that it was her right to smash her boyfriend’s car bonnet after she found him in the company of another woman at the Cubana Club. Pleading guilty before Bulawayo magistrate Shepherd
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GOVERNMENT, through the Department of Civil Protection, has ordered the Manicaland Provincial Development Coordinator’s office to prepare a detailed report following revelations that food items donated to Cyclone Idai victims were rotting in warehouses in Chimanimani East. The development follows a report we carried yesterday highlighting how the food donations had
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A well-known Apostolic Sect leader, Madzibaba Innocent Nyamande (47), of Magwegwe North in Bulawayo has been caught up in a love triangle over a woman that claims to be married to a foreign-based husband. Simbarashe Chimutwe complained that the church leader had ruined his relationship with his girlfriend, Letwin Chipika (32). Madzibaba
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AFTER what seemed an eternity for villagers who gathered at his rural homestead in Zvimba since his demise on September 6, Robert Mugabe’s body was on Monday brought back to where his life’s journey began 95 years ago. Of course, throughout those years, former president Mugabe — except for the time
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Doctor Peter Magombeyi who went missing on September 14 told reporters he had no visible injuries but had “general body pains” after he was found in Nyabira, 35km northwest of Harare. Magombeyi last spoke to colleagues by WhatsApp at 10.19PM last Saturday, telling them that he was being kidnapped by three
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Another 10 volunteer repatriates fleeing South African xenophobia arrived in the country through Beitbridge Border Post yesterday amid reports that 300 had jumped ship. Officials who received the repatriates aboard a 15-seater minibus said information received indicates that hundreds of repatriates had changed their minds and left the makeshift camp in
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Striking doctors said on Wednesday they were being threatened with death and suspected state security agents were pressuring them. Peter Magombeyi, president of the Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association (ZHDA) and one of the organisers of an ongoing strike to demand higher wages for state doctors because of soaring living costs, disappeared
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