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GOVERNMENT has issued 500 eviction letters to illegal settlers who have been disrupting production at commercial farms in the Midlands Province and causing massive land degradation.
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A 25-year-old man from Mkoba 12 in Gweru was allegedly stabbed to death by unknown assailants who later dumped his body by the roadside near Mkoba 16.
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ZVISHAVANE Town Council has engaged Shabanie Mashava Mines (SMM) to write off the mine’s $14 million debt in exchange for the mine’s Runde water pump station to increase water supply in the growing mining town.
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Zanu-PF Midlands Province successfully held five inter-district party meetings last week which were aimed at apprising members of the socio-political and economic situation prevailing in the country.
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A Gokwe man who was part of a gang that looted shops, barricaded roads and vandalised properties during last month’s violent protests, was last week sentenced to an effective five years in jail.
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A Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) officer has been arrested for allegedly conniving with suspected hooligans who participated in the violent protests that rocked Gweru, leaving a trail of destruction.
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Zvishavane Community Share Ownership Trust (ZCSOT) has disbursed $95 000 towards developmental projects in 19 wards of Zvishavane District in the past two years.
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FARMERS in the Midlands Province are grappling with a high livestock mortality rate of as a result of a prolonged dry spell that the province experienced for the greater part of the summer cropping season.
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Mberengwa villagers have appealed Government to consider introducing a cheaper public transport facility in their area, as transport operators are ripping them off by charging exorbitant fares.
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Midlands Bureau The Midlands Province has been hit by an outbreak of fall armyworm, compounding the woes of farmers whose crops were now beginning to wilt due to prolonged dry spell. The fall armyworm has reportedly affected the entire province, including irrigated crops, where farmers were pinning hopes of getting a decent harvest. In an […]
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Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief Government has budgeted over $3 million for rehabilitation and support of irrigation schemes in the Midlands Province to enhance food production and security in the country. In an interview yesterday, Midlands Provincial Irrigation officer Engineer Shingirirai Zano said there were 42 smallholder/communal irrigation projects in the province, of which 35 […]
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Michael Magoronga Midlands Correspondent Redcliff Town Council has engaged local skilled, but unemployed youths to carry out some of its services as part of its empowerment and cost reduction programme. The programme has benefited both youths and other members of the community, who have been engaged by council to offer services like public lighting repairs, […]
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Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief FOUR police officers have been arrested at a roadblock they were manning along Matobo Road in Gweru after they were allegedly found in possession of $67 suspected to be bribe money collected from motorists. Midlands provincial police spokesperson Inspector Joel Goko confirmed the arrest of the quartet based at Monomotapa […]
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GWERU-based footwear manufacturer, Bata Shoe Company, has created about 290 new jobs after the commissioning a gumboot manufacturing plant.
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Kwekwe City Council is planning to enact a by-law that will compel mining companies operating in the city to periodically maintain local roads, mayor council Angeline Kasipo has said.
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