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Kuda Tagwirei

Mnangagwa Elevates His Ally Tagwirei to Cabinet in Major Economic Shake-Up

The economic development and investment promotion portfolio, which previously fell under his broader mandate as Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion, has now been separated and entrusted to Tagwirei.

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Scott Sakupwanya and his late friend Wicknell Chivhayo

Chivayo Knew His Days Were Numbered: Scott Sakupwanya

Speaking in vernacular, Sakupwanya said, "Umwe wangu uyu akanga akuziva kuti zuva rangu rakusvika, nguva yangu pano panyika yakwana.”

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Killer T Vows To Quit Alcohol After Cyberbullying Case Is Withdrawn

“He has told me that he is going to quit drinking alcohol,” Mthombeni said.

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Mnangagwa’s Advisor Tungwarara Speaks Following Reports He Was Airlifted to South Africa

“Yes, I was airlifted, but I was airlifted for other reasons, not being sick,” Tungwarara said, adding that he wanted to make it clear to Zimbabweans that he was alive and would be returning home.

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Politician, Banker And Convicted Rapist Munyaradzi Kereke Dies

Prominent politician and banker Dr Munyaradzi Kereke, 55, has died in Harare after suffering a stroke. He was admitted at a private hospital in Harare on September 29 with uncontrolled diabetes and high blood pressure leading to his death. Kereke rose to prominence during Zimbabwe’s hyperinflation crisis as one of Dr Gono’s closest advisors at

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Trevor Ncube’s Zimind sues 36 employees for US$100,000 over alleged defamation

Zimind is seeking an order compelling the defendants to publish an unconditional retraction and apology, as well as an interdict preventing further publication or dissemination of what the company considers defamatory statements

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Wicknell Chivhayo with Tanzanian president

Shock As Chivayo and Wife To Be Buried Without Heads

Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife Lucy Muteke will be buried without their heads, family has confirmed. Family spokesman Herbert Chivayo said the heads were not recovered at the crash site in Marondera after their helicopter crashed shortly after take-off from Gandami and burst into flames on impact. “There will be no body viewing.

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Makandiwa: Chivayo Knew His Time Was Near, Rushed To Give Before Helicopter Crash

UFIC founder Emmanuel Makandiwa has issued a controversial condolence message following the helicopter crash that killed businessman Wicknell Chivayo alleging in it that Chivayo and his wife knew their time to die was near. Chivayo died with his wife and 4 others in Marondera on Wednesday. In a statement released on UFI Church letterhead, Makandiwa

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President Mnangagwa Mourns Controversial Businessman Chivayo

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has mourned businessman Wicknell Chivhayo, his wife and four others killed in a helicopter crash in Marondera Rural on Wednesday. The crash happened at around 5pm near Waddilove Mission when a Bell 430 helicopter en route from Gandami in Chikomba to Harare came down at Kudenga Farm. The helicopter burst into flames,

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Wicknell Chivhayo with Kenyan president William Ruto

Kenya’s President Ruto Mourns Wicknell Chivayo, Wife, After Fatal Helicopter Crash

In a condolence message, Ruto said he was “deeply saddened” by the deaths and described Chivayo as a dear friend.

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