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Masvingo City Council is struggling to raise R400 000 to pay a South African consultancy firm for a financial feasibility report that would help it secure loans to upgrade its water supplies to nearly 60 megalitres daily and end crippling shortages.
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Chivi Rural District Council is considering drawing water from Tugwi-Mukosi Dam to end perennial water problems at Ngundu Growth Point.
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Minister of State for Masvingo Provincial Affairs Cde Ezra Chadzamira has warned traditional leaders against illegally parcelling out land, saying Government would not condone such lawlessness.
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Maize producers in Masvingo North are optimistic of a good harvest this season despite generally low and erratic rains that have fallen in their area.
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Government has availed nearly $60 000 to help hundreds of families across Mwenezi, whose homes were recently ravaged by violent winds that left a trail of destruction across the district.
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Work on the $750 million fertiliser plant in Chiredzi is set to start soon after President Mnangagwa approved the project that is set to add impetus to the ongoing thrust to revive the economy.
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Beitbridge West legislator Cde Ruth Maboyi has called on Government and development agencies to accelerate the construction of roads in the area.
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Tugwi-Mukosi flood victims that were resettled at Chingwizi in Mwenezi East are up in arms with businessman Mr Billy Rautenbach, whom they accuse of refusing to allow them access to potable water at the vast Nuanetsi Ranch.
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A serious drought is looming in Beitbridge district where crops have started wilting due to lack of water, while others have been severely affected by the fall armyworm.
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Water shortages have returned to haunt Masvingo City, with some areas going for close to a week without supplies owing to recurrent breakdowns at the Bushmead Waterworks plant on the shores of Lake Mutirikwi.
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More than 100 families in Zaka are appealing to Government and non-governmental organisations for tents after their homes were destroyed by violent storms that swept through the district recently.
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Two notorious rustlers have been jailed for an effective 25 years each for stealing more than 20 beasts in the Nyajena communal lands in Masvingo South.
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Government has started issuing permits to co-operatives for commercial fishing at Tugwi-Mukosi Dam in southern Masvingo, as part of efforts to make sure Zimbabweans accrue economic benefits from the country’s largest inland water body.
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World Vision Zimbabwe has partnered Beitbridge Rural District Council in the construction of secondary schools to improve access to affordable education in the district, an official has said.
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About 42 hectares of maize have started wilting at two major irrigation schemes in Beitbridge West Constituency following a two-month power blackout that affected the pumping system.
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