Patrick Chivaura

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 birds us Chivaura was appointed acting chief executive following the...
Prisca Mupfumira

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 in which Mupfumira is jointly charged with former Public Service,...
Prison

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 allegedly evading paying US$58 000 import duty for a Bentley...
Corona

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 emergency coordination in the Ministry of Health and Child Care,...
Tasha Dembo prepares to serve during a Marauders match in 2019

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 to play professional tennis. She dreamed of being Zimbabwe’s next Cara...
ZANU PF Youth League

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 came at a cost as the top three bosses were...
Corona

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 parts of the world. The contagious disease which was initially discovered...
white farmers

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 has revealed. The money translates to approximately US$2 000 using the...
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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 has said. He said this at the Harare Magistrates’ Court during...
Zimbabwean courts are handling emergency cases only during the Level 4 national lockdown

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 their criminal abuse of office charges. Magistrate Hosea Mujaya said this...