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Vendors to be removed from the streets of Harare in 100 days
Tourism and Hospitality Minister, PriscaMupfumira Leads Hunt For Tourism Opportunities
In health news
Zimbabwe Adopts New Viral Load Testing Regime
And in sports news
Zimbabwe Cricket lose to BangaladeshIn Tri-Series Opener
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Vendors to be removed from the streets of harare in 100 days
Vendors will soon disappear from the central business district if plans by the City of Harare to complete the construction of new bus termini within 100 days bear fruits.
Addressing journalists, City of Harare Acting Town Clerk, Engineer HosiahChisango confirmed that the new bus ranks under construction will likely be functional at the end of the first 100 days of this year in line with the Rapid Results initiative.
City of Harare has struggled against the increase of informal vendors in the CBD but Chisango is optimistic their new plan will help in de-congesting streets while reducing disorder which has of late become the order of the day in the capital.
Tourism and Hospitality Minister, PriscaMupfumira Leads Hunt For Tourism Opportunities
Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister, PriscaMupfumira will next week lead a Zimbabwean delegation to Spain for the 2018 edition of the International Tourism Fair (FITUR) set for the 17th to 21st January amid high expectations resulting from the international community’s warm reception of the country’s new administration.
In a statement, Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) Chief Executive, KarikogaKaseke said Zimbabwe’s participation at the tourism fair will help push forward the tourism agenda to the Spanish market and to the rest of the world.
KarikogaKaseke added that the platform presents an opportunity for Zimbabwe to engage various United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) member states to rally behind the country’s tourism development agenda which seeks to re-position and regain the lost market.
Families Urged to tackle Gender Based Violence
The Forum for African Women Educationalists Zimbabwe Chapter (Fawezi) director, Lydia Madyirapanze, has urged families to play a leading role in curbing gender based violence a human rights infringement, public health confront as well as an obstruction to political, economic and social participation.
She also encouraged churches as well as traditional leaders to fully engage families to change the negative attitudes towards gender based violence.
Stories to look forward to
Zimbabwe Adopts New Viral Load Testing Regime
Zimbabwe Cricket lose to BangaladeshIn Tri-Series Opener
Herentals prepare for maiden dance in the Premier League 
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Zimbabwe Adopts New Viral Load Testing Regime
25 local medical scientists are currently undergoing training on how to operate the new viral load testing machines supplied by Real World Organisation from China.
Speaking after the training of certified laboratory technicians and scientists on how to use the Samba 11 machine, Health and Child Care Minister, Dr David Parirenyatwa said new HIV infections were still being reported hence the need to continue implementing effective ways of curbing the virus.
The Samba 11 machine detects HIV infection and measures the level of the virus in the blood stream monitoring the efficacy of medication on users.

And in Sports 
Zimbabwe Cricket suffered a routine loss in the subcontinent after they lost by 8 wickets to Bangladesh in the Tri-Series opener.
Graeme Cremer, the Zimbabwe captain , was left blaming lack of game time after the Chevrons produced a woeful batting performance.
After being put in to bat first, within the first three balls of their innings the tourists had already lost the key wickets of Solomon Mire and Craig Ervine for ducks, leaving them reeling at two for two.
Zimbabwe failed to recover from that setback, although SikandarRaza impressively tried to resist with a fighting 52 off 99 deliveries before they were bundled out for 170 in 49 overs.
Herentals prepares for maiden dance in the Premier League 
Newly promoted Harare based side ,Herentals Football club ,have started preparations for their maiden dance in the top flight league with light gym sessions in the capital.
Team Manager Oliver Chirenga told 263Chat that the club hopes to build on the momentum that saw them gaining promotion from the ZIFA Northern Region league and dismissed any prospects of signing new players as he heaped praise on his Championship winning team.
He said the club's main task is to survive relegation in their first season in the 18 team league.

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