Cricket: India’s sweep of Zimbabwe: Shreyas Iyer called India’s 3-0 T20I series win over Zimbabwe “flawless” as Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ended the tour with Player of the Match and Player of the Series honours, top-scoring with an 81 in the 35-run final win. Local sport: Highlanders mourn crash victims: Highlanders will hold a memorial and send-off in Bulawayo for three senior executives and a supporter killed in a road accident. Agriculture: Bubi farmers urged to adapt: Bubi Ward 13 councillor Buhle Ncube urged sheep and crop farmers to use climate-smart methods and prepare for a possible El Niño season. Mining community: Blanket Mine injects funds: Blanket Mine put in another US$1.8m into the Gwanda Community Share Ownership Trust, lifting total contributions to over US$16.4m since 2012. Jobs and labour: NECs to decentralise: The Ministry called on National Employment Councils to set up provincial offices to improve access to labour services. Business: ZEEX launches SME capital platform: Zimbabwe launched the regulated Zimbabwe Entrepreneurship Exchange (ZEEX) to help SMEs raise funds directly from investors. Tourism: Diaspora investment push: Government urged Zimbabweans abroad to channel remittances into tourism investments. Health: HIV treatment gaps flagged: A study says fewer children received US-backed HIV treatment after foreign aid cuts. Education: cash crunch hits district offices: District education operations are struggling with shortages of basic supplies, with teachers’ groups pushing for more funding.