Ex-Zesa acting chief executive Chivaura dies

Maxwell Chingaira Former Zesa Holdings acting chief executive Patrick Chivaura has died. Sources at Zesa said he passed on after a short illness. ivermectin 1% drops...

Court burns midnight oil in Mupfumira trial

Munyaradzi Doma The much-awaited trial of former cabinet minister Prisca Mupfumira kicked off Wednesday morning with the court finally adjourning well into the night. The trial...

Ginimbi to spend night behind bars

Munyaradzi Doma Businessman and socialite Genius “Ginimbi” Kadungure will spend the night in custody pending a bail ruling tomorrow after being dragged to court for...

Zim needs US$5m for Corona Virus preparedness

Farai Mabeza ZIMBABWE needs just over US$5m million for its coronavirus preparedness programme, a government official has said. Isaac Phiri, who is responsible for public health...

Mbare-born tennis star living the US dream

Sydney Kawadza In April, 2014, Tasha Dembo, a freckled and talkative teenager was moving from newsroom to newsroom trying to share her dream. That dream was...

Bloodbath in Zanu-PF youth league as name & shame backfires

Xolisani Ncube A move by the Zanu-PF youth league to name and shame several alleged corrupt businessmen as the main cause of Zimbabwe’s economic woes...

221 placed under surveillance for coronavirus

Xolisani Ncube Government has placed at least 221 persons under surveillance in Zimbabwe for possible infection with the coronavirus that has ravaged China and other...

650 former commercial farmers receive government compensation – CFU

Xolisani Ncube/Almot Maqolo At least 650 white former commercial farmers have received payment of about $50 000 as compensation from government, the Commercial Farmers Union...

Corruption fuelling Zim’s economic woes

Munyaradzi Doma Corruption and none adherence to rule of law are immensely contributing to Zimbabwe’s economic woes, Head of European Delegation to Zimbabwe Timo Olkkonen...

ZMDC chairman, acting GM put to defence

Munyaradzi Doma A Harare Magistrate has ruled that Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation’s former board chairman and acting general manager have a case to answer to...

“Zanu-PF and MDC risk losing relevance”

Farai Mabeza ZIMBABWE’s two main political outfits – Zanu-PF and the MDC-Alliance – risk losing relevance if they don’t heed calls to come together and...

Zanu-PF youths demand action on corruption

Tawanda Marwizi Zanu-PF Politburo member and deputy national secretary for Youth Affairs Lewis Matutu and political commissar Godfrey Tsenengamu have demanded action from President Mnangagwa...

“Nobody eats GDP” – AfDB president Adesina

Sydney Kawadza Africa’s economies are growing strongly, but growth alone cannot meet the needs of the continent’s poorest citizens, because “nobody eats GDP,” the African...

Seven in court for rhino poaching 

Munyaradzi Doma Seven Harare men have been arraigned before a Harare Magistrates' Court on allegations of poaching at Thetford Game Reserve in the capital. Yemurai Ndou,...

Zim entrepreneur invents open-sourced tech to improve access to education in...

LONDON, United Kingdom, January 31, 2020/ -- Zimbabwean AI expert William Sachiti, CEO of UK-based start-up Academy of Robotics (www.AcademyofRobotics.co.uk) has today published an...

Will Africa succeed with AFTA integration as Britain exits EU

Levious Chiukira January 31, 2020, marks the date when history books need to be re-written as one of the giants of Europe, the United Kingdom,...

Commuter omnibuses turned into advertising billboards

Problem Masau Notoriously known for all manner of vice and immoral behaviour, mini-bus operators are now cashing in on advertisements as the economy bites corporates. With...

Chamisa targets rogue MPs as he readies for 2023

Tawanda Marwizi MDC-A leader Nelson Chamisa is set to launch an operation targeting errant parliamentarians from his party for failing to engage the electorate or...

Jim Kunaka freedom bid flops

Munyaradzi Doma Political activist and former ZANU PF youth leader, Jim Kunaka had his application for refusal of further remand dismissed at the Harare Magistrates’...

Caledonia to surpass earnings market expectations in 2019

HARARE – Canadian-based mining firm, Caledonia Mining Corporation says earnings for 2019 will surpass market expectations largely on continued strength of the gold price,...