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JUST IN: 40 bodies buried…as St Charles Lwanga students get counseling – Zimbabwe Situation   20/3/2019 Salvation Army Major Absalom Makanga confirmed the burial of the 40 bodies presided over by the church’s Lieutenant General Garnet Muringai who is based in Ngangu, Chimanimani. Ray Bande in ChimanimaniBURIAL of victims of Cyclone Idai started yesterday with …

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Zim counts cost of horror storms…as nation comes to terms with grim scale of damage    20/3/2019 Source: Zim counts cost of horror storms…as nation comes to terms with grim scale of damage | Daily News ZIMBABWEANS are slowly coming to full terms with the horrific scale of devastation that Cyclone Idai wreaked in the country …

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WATCH: Highlands Presbyterian Church donates to Cyclone Idai Victims  – Zimbabwe Situation Name * 20/3/2019 Volunteers pack clothes and foodstuff donated by hundreds of Zimbabweans at the Highlands Presbyterian church. Source: WATCH: Highlands Presbyterian Church donates to Cyclone Idai Victims – The Zimbabwean Several truckloads were dispatched today to the areas affected by cyclone Idai in Chipinge …

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Forex shortages gnaws fertilizer industry – NewsDay Zimbabwe   19/3/2019 BY MTHANDAZO NYONI ZIMBABWE’S fertilizer industry says it is constrained by forex shortages, but it still has the capacity to produce enough to meet the country’s demand this year and export excess production. Zimbabwe Fertilizer Manufacturers’ Association chairman Tapuwa Mashingaidze told NewsDay that this year, …

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Gweru left with 7 months’ water supply – NewsDay Zimbabwe   19/3/2019 A section of Gwenoro Dam By Brenna Matendere Water levels at Gweru City’s main water supply, Gwenhoro Dam, has fallen to 34% just enough to last for the next seven months, an official has said. Council spokesperson, Manford Gambiza, told Southern Eye that …

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Rescue mission reaches parts of cyclone-ravaged Chimanimani   19/3/2019 The Herald Cletus Mushanawani in Chimanimani THE Cyclone Idai rescue mission has finally reached some parts of Chimanimani where some of the marooned people were rescued, while 1 000 refugees from Tongogara Refugee Camp in Chipinge South were evacuated to a farm in Middle Sabi. The …

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CPU intensifies relief efforts in Masvingo   19/3/2019 This picture shows part of the relief efforts currently underway in Chimanimani and Chipinge, which suffered the brunt of Cyclone Idai The Herald From George Maponga in Masvingo Government, through the Civil Protection Unit (CPU), here has intensified the movement of relief assistance to more than 1 …

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Cyclone damages fuel control room in Beira   19/3/2019 The Herald Felex Share Senior Reporter Cyclone Idai, which has left a trail of destruction in Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Malawi, damaged the Companhiado De Pipeline Mozambique-Zimbabwe (CPMZ) control room at Beira in Mozambique last week, affecting the pumping of fuel and natural gas to Feruka Oil …

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Oil expressers seek $210m for soya bean production   18/3/2019 The Chronicle Natasha Chamba, Business Reporter  THE Oil Expressers’ Association of Zimbabwe (OEAZ) is seeking $210 million in the market to finance soya bean production in the 2019/2020 farming season in a bid to assist the country to cut the import bill. United Refineries Limited chief …

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