LOCAL NEWS

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The reconstruction of Mbare Musika Market is set to begin next month, marking a significant step toward modernising Zimbabwe's largest trading hub.

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In a significant move to address menstrual health and its impact on education, National FM, in partnership with Amlonde Sanitary Pads, donated sanitary pads to over 200 Form One and Form Two students at Parirewa Secondary School in Goromonzi District, Mashonaland East Province.

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Cabinet has approved a comprehensive Air Services Development Plan aimed at transforming Victoria Falls Airport and Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport into major hubs for tourism and business.

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The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is close to securing a significant deal with a Chinese company to invest in the construction of the long-awaited Harare-Chitungwiza railway line.

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The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has unveiled the Zimbabwe Industrial Reconstruction and Growth Plan (ZIRGP) for the period 2024-2025, aiming to tackle pressing challenges in the manufacturing and commercial sectors. This initiative succeeds the Zimbabwe National Industrial Development Policy (ZNIDP) 2019-2023, which concluded in December 2023.

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As the rainy season approaches, farmers across Zimbabwe are ramping up their preparations for the planting season, eagerly anticipating a productive year ahead. Meteorologists have predicted above-average rainfall, prompting many farmers to adjust their strategies to ensure successful crop yields and increased resilience to unpredictable weather patterns.

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Zimbabwe is calling for a shift towards homegrown solutions in biodiversity conservation, with an emphasis on innovative financing mechanisms that leverage local resources.

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In a harrowing case that has shaken the Harare community, a 37-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after being convicted of raping his 9-year-old daughter. The disturbing events unfolded on September 23, 2023, when the accused lured his daughter into his bedroom under the guise of authority.

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Citizens have called on Government to establish vocational training centres (VTC) in every constituency, particularly at key heritage sites, to promote entrepreneurship, innovation, and cultural preservation.

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Bulawayo is set to host a crucial national Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Joint Sector Review (JSR) conference this week, bringing together key stakeholders to assess the country’s progress and challenges in ensuring water safety and security.