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A Silobela traditional healer has appeared before a Kwekwe magistrate for allegedly raping a Form One pupil on numerous occasions.
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Landlords in Senga and Nehosho suburbs in Gweru, who offer lodgings to Midlands State University (MSU) off-campus students, are now charging monthly rentals in United States dollars.
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Leaders of various church groups in the Midlands are organising a provincial prayer meeting where First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa is expected to take part.
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At least 43 buildings were destroyed by hailstorms that hit the Midlands Province in the past few weeks, provincial administrator Mr Abiot Maronge has said.
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AN Upper Six pupil at Fletcher High School in Gweru collapsed and died at the school grounds during an athletics competition.
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Michael Magoronga Midlands Correspondent ZimCoke (Pvt) Limited, a company which took over a coke making plant at Ziscosteel, is set to invest about $75 million into Hwange Colliery’s coke division. ZimCoke is in the last stages of taking over a coking plant at the former steelmaking giant, Ziscosteel, with renovations set to kick-start at the […]
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THE Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has resumed the $19 million road construction project which links Mberengwa and West Nicholson and another road linking Mberengwa and Mataga after sourcing additional equipment.
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The trial of MDC-Alliance national organising secretary Amos Chibaya, who is being charged for inciting violence, has been set for Wednesday. Chibaya, who is being represented by Mr Reginald Chidawanyika of Chitere Chidawanyika Legal Practitioners, appeared before Gweru provincial magistrate Ms Charity Maphosa on charges of contravening Section 187 (1) (a) (b) of the criminal codification and reform Act Chapter 9:23.
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Patriotic youths should desist from engaging in acts of violence and should emulate President Mnangagwa who is always preaching peace, a Politburo member has said. Addressing hundreds of mourners at the burial of the chairperson of Children of Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association Cde Sophia Moyo at Mutasa Cemetery in Gweru last week, Deputy Minister of Defence and War Veterans Affairs Cde Victor Matemadanda said engaging in violence was tantamount to sabotaging gains of the liberation struggle.
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A Shurugwi man has been jailed 30 years for turning a girl into a sex slave for over three years. Ernest Kwekani (28) appeared before Gweru regional magistrate Mrs Phathekile Msipa facing several counts of raping the complainant, now 12-years-old, who is his friend’s daughter.
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GWERU City Council is counting it’s losses after paying about $500 000 for solar-powered traffic lights which are now malfunctioning, barely a year after they were installed. Council still requires about $90 000 to complete the installation of the lights. The municipality awarded the contract to Drewland, a Chinese company, in 2013 with a target of installing solar-powered traffic lights at 16 intersections in the city, which was expected to reduce its power bill.
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Champions League football mission with Juventus stalled on Wednesday night as Atletico Madrid secured a deserved 2-0 victory in a thrilling last-16 first-leg clash at the Wanda Metropolitano.
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Michael Magoronga Midlands Correspondent A teacher at Amaveni Primary School in Kwekwe was on Monday arraigned before the courts for shoving a Grade One pupil against a desk, resulting in her sustaining a cut on her forehead. The pupil was rushed to Kwekwe Hospital where she received several stiches on the forehead. Mejulla Matina (51) […]
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Gweru City Council will come up with city by-laws that will punish residents who litter streets and the environment in an effort to complement Government’s national clean-up campaign programme.
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FARMERS here have started replanting for the third time after the province received significant rains late last week.
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