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Zimbabwe launches World Hearing Day drive with free school screenings

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by NORMA TSOPO THE MINISTRY of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) will launch this year’s Manicaland provincial World Hearing Day commemorations on Thursday with a province-wide school screening programme aimed at identifying children with undiagnosed hearing loss, offering free hearing aids to those in need.

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The Last Roar – Thomas Mapfumo’s Final Bow

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by BERNARD CHIKETO Thomas “Mukanya” Mapfumo, the exiled lion of Zimbabwean music, will return home in April for a final farewell performance.

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A seat for the sanctioned – Zimbabwe’s unlikely UN victory

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by STAFF WRITER ZIMBABWE won a seat on the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, a diplomatic prize that President Emmerson Mnangagwa hailed as proof that his controversial re-engagement drive is winning over the world.

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Paul Connolly, river pioneer, died on February 1st, aged 72

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STAFF WRITER IT WAS a fitting end, though it came too soon for those who loved him. On February 1st, Paul Connolly, the founder of Shearwater Adventures, suffered a suspected heart attack.

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by BERNARD CHIKETO DOWNTOWN Mutare is not an obvious setting for a classy accommodation facility. Yet City Lodge twinkles from there like a diamond in the rough.

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The Unmanaged Predator: Feral Cats Pose a Quiet Threat to Zimbabwe’s Ecological Treasures

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by BERNARD CHIKETO A SILENT ecological pressure is building in one of Zimbabwe’s major biodiversity hotspots. In tourist-favoured retreats of the Vumba and Chimanimani mountains, usually admired for their unique birds and rare wildlife, an unassuming domestic animal has become a significant conservation concern.

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The art of saving the planet in Mutare

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In eastern Zimbabwe, poets and painters are proving more effective at motivating green action than policy papers by BERNARD CHIKETO ON A SUN-SPLASHED morning in Sakubva, Mutare’s oldest suburb, Tawanda Ndlovu made an environmental plea that would have silenced a room of bureaucrats.

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Vumba Fair: The fairest of them all

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by BERNARD CHIKETO THE Vumba is fair. All of it.

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