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Miners trapped underground after landslide
Several illegal miners were trapped at Ran mine, Bindura this afternoon after landslide rains poured the...Published: 5 hrs ago | 508 | by Simbarashe Sithole
National broadcaster robbed
Four suspected robbers allegedly robbed a national broadcaster of his valuables after offering him a lif...Published: 5 hrs ago | 679 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man kills friend over opaque beer
A 28-YEAR-OLD Mvurwi man allegedly killed his friend over opaque beer and US$5 dispute....Published: 9 hrs ago | 706 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Masarira pays tribute to International day against GBV
Linda Masarira, leader of what is soon to become the fourth renowned political party, Labour Economists and Afrikan Democrats (LEAD) has today joined ...Published: 10 hrs ago | 433 | by Daniel Itai
Zim launches 16 days of activism against GBV
Zimbabwean parliament launched the 16 days of activism against Gender Based Violence (GBV) today.16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Viol...Published: 11 hrs ago | 225 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Man (70) rapes, impreginants mentally ill minor
A 70-YEAR-OLD Mukumbura man was sentenced to 12 years in prison yesterday by Bindura regional magistrate Amos Mbobo for raping a relative who is...Published: 16 hrs ago | 2813 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimta CEO up for stock theft
Zimbabwe Teachers Association (Zimta) Chief Executive officer Bindura Lewis Banda (55) was arraigned before Bindura provincial magistrate Tinash...Published: 17 hrs ago | 3234 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zimbabweans mend shabby dollar notes amid economic crisis
Albert Marombe takes a grimy, tattered US$1 note and delicately, expertly glues it back into one piece, holding it up for inspection."I don't ...Published: 20 hrs ago | 4943 | by AP
ARV shortage hits Zimbabwe
A shipment of Antiretroviral (ARV) drugs meant for Zimbabwe will not be arriving in time due to Covid -19 induced delays, forcing the Ministry of Heal...Published: 20 hrs ago | 2376 | by Staff reporter
August 1 shooting victim sue Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sued by a victim of the August 1, 2018 shooting for allegedly neglecting to implement the recommendations of the...Published: 20 hrs ago | 2155 | by Staff reporter
Politburo sits as Zanu-PF shakes
The ruling party Zanu-PF is holding a crunch politburo meeting in Harare today, amid high tension over the looming district co-ordinating committee (D...Published: 20 hrs ago | 8348 | by Staff reporter
Harare to blacklist rates defaulters
Harare City Council is contemplating blacklisting government departments and residents, who re not paying rates on time. This comes as HCC is ...Published: 20 hrs ago | 1208 | by Staff reporter
Government reviews boarding hostels capacities
Government is reviewing the maximum carrying capacity of all boarding school hostels after 184 pupils at John Tallach School in Ntabazinduna, Matabele...Published: 20 hrs ago | 1183 | by Staff reporter
Social impact report disclosure for Batoka Gorge electricity scheme begins
The Zambezi River Authority is embarking on the public disclosure of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Report for the development of the ...Published: 20 hrs ago | 905 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe government systems among most improved in Africa, says Mo Ibrahim Foundation
Zimbabwe is slowly improving its governance systems according to the latest results from the Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) which have see...Published: 20 hrs ago | 828 | by Staff reporter
Calls for schools to close escalate
Authorities are seriously worried about the rising cases of Covid-19 cases in the education sector, amid growing calls for temporary closure of school...Published: 20 hrs ago | 2079 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF gold wars turn nasty
A NASTY fight for mining rights has erupted over gold mining claims in Umfurudzi Game Park where violence is said to be the order of the day between m...Published: 21 hrs ago | 1277 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube shoots down $1,1 trillion budget proposal
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has shot down requests by different ministries and departments for a $1,1 trillion 2021 national budget due to inadequat...Published: 21 hrs ago | 2845 | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe PhD: Court sets aside full week for Nyagura trial
CHIEF magistrate Munamato Mutevedzi has set aside a full week for the trial of former University of Zimbabwe (UZ) vicechancellor Levi Nyagura, who is ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 2557 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to tighten COVID-19 lockdown measures
GOVERNMENT yesterday announced that it would enforce tighter COVID-19 lockdown measures and a curfew after COVID-19 cases soared to 9 308 on Monday....Published: 21 hrs ago | 5166 | by Staff reporter
High Court bars ex-minister from evicting white farmer
FORMER Foreign Affairs deputy minister Edgar Mbwembwe has been ordered by the High Court to stop evicting a white farmer, Simon Ross Worsley-Worswick,...Published: 21 hrs ago | 1278 | by Staff reporter
Lawyer fails to account for deceased's US$3m estate
A LEGAL practitioner and executor of the estate of a deceased businessman has been arraigned before the courts after failing to account for cash and p...Published: 21 hrs ago | 1467 | by Staff reporter
New US envoy to UN good news for HRDs, claims Coltart
OPPOSITION MDC Alliance treasurer-general David Coltart yesterday welcomed the appointment of United States human rights defender and career diplomat ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 922 | by Staff reporter
Biti slams govt over 'economic malaise'
MDC Alliance vice-president Tendai Biti yesterday slammed the ruling Zanu-PF party for presiding over "economic malaise", accusing President Emmerson ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 528 | by Staff reporter
Only Matabeleland and Midlands chiefs to be used for Gukurahundi genocide cover-ups
Chief THE President of the Chiefs' Council, Chief Fortune Charumbira has said only chiefs from Matabeleland and Midlands provinces whose people were a...Published: 21 hrs ago | 357 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Airforce plane crashes
AN Air Force of Zimbabwe instructor and a female student pilot died when a training plane they were flying developed a technical fault and crashed at ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 2961 | by Staff reporter
1,200 defiant nurses struck off payroll
MORE than 1 200 nurses who failed to comply with a Government directive to revert to the normal working hours did not receive their November salaries ...Published: 21 hrs ago | 1080 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF attends to demolition of houses
ZANU PF national Political Commissar Victor Matemadanda yesterday continued with interactive meetings with Harare South residents where he received co...Published: 21 hrs ago | 730 | by Staff reporter
New city takes shape in Mt Hampden
A new planned suburb and hotel near the new Parliament Building in Mount Hampden, Harare are fast taking shape with thousands of residential stands in...Published: 21 hrs ago | 1112 | by Staff reporter
Cops in US$6,000 bribery storm
Three police officers stationed at the Braeside Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Harare reportedly demanded US$6 000 from a suspect they had...Published: 21 hrs ago | 647 | by Staff reporter
Rushwaya faces long wait for bail hearing
Henrietta Rushwaya has to wait a little longer for her application for bail to be heard at the High Court as the record of proceedings of the remand c...Published: 21 hrs ago | 557 | by Staff reporter
SA likely to return to lockdown
South Africa could return into lockdown following an upsurge in Covid-19 infections. Ranked number 16 in the world in infections, the cou...Published: 21 hrs ago | 982 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC plots to burn Zimbabwe Government buildings?
A LEAKED audio recording of a top MDC-Alliance official reveals stunning details of how the opposition party planned a wave of terror that involved bu...Published: 21 hrs ago | 861 | by Staff reporter
Solving youth unemployment problem in Zimbabwe by leveraging digital economy
Zimbabwe is renowned the world over as a top tourist destination in southern Africa and one of the African countries with a vast natural resource endo...Published: 21 hrs ago | 126 | by Staff writer
Most Famous Sports Bettors in the World
Sports betting has been widely acknowledged as one of the finest forms of gambling. It calls for knowledge of the sporting activity, stats, maths, and...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 22:49hrs | 224 | by Staff writer
'Khupe, Chamisa mindless quarrel must end'
MDC bigwig, Elias Mudzuri, says the mindless bloodletting consuming the party is making it difficult for the opposition to engage with President Emmer...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 21:43hrs | 2046 | by Staff reporter
'I want to go and preach, exorcise demons in the US'
LAWYER and preacher Joshua Chirambwe's bid to regain his passport to travel to the United States (US) to "exorcise demons and preach" failed after his...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 21:39hrs | 1076 | by Staff reporter
Fears over 2020 Exams
EDUCATION stakeholders have expressed fears that the teachers' strike could compromise this year's Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) resul...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 21:39hrs | 998 | by Staff reporter
NUST to conduct Gukurahundi DNA tests
GOVERNMENT is working on a law that will guide the process of exhumations of the remains of Gukurahundi victims in Matabeleland and the Midlands with ...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 21:38hrs | 151 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe scores high in Africa electricity regulatory rankings
Zimbabwe has recorded an impressive performance in the latest Electricity Regulatory Index 2020 advancing from 21st position out of 34 participants in...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 21:38hrs | 218 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Politburo on tomorrow
The revolutionary ZANU-PF party is holding its Politburo meeting tomorrow at its headquarters in Harare.In a statement, the party`s Acting Sec...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 21:37hrs | 166 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa ally survives Covid 19
Midlands Provincial Affairs Minister, Senator Larry Mavima has become one of the high profile figures to survive the Covid-19 virus after he tested ne...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 21:37hrs | 274 | by Staff reporter
Wicknell Chivayo case fails to kick-off
THE trial of Wicknell Chivayo, his company-Intratrek and former Zimbabwe Power Company chairman Stanley Kazhanje today failed to kick-off after the pr...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 19:21hrs | 1384 | by Staff Reporter
Zim dollar continues to firm against the greenback
The Zimbabwe dollar continues to firm against the greenback despite a marginal loss at this Tuesday's RBZ forex Auction after moving from 81.71 to 81....Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 19:14hrs | 1856 | by Staff Reporter
Former Minister acquitted
FORMER Cabinet minister Nicholas Goche who was facing a stock theft charge has been acquitted by Bindura magistrate Tinashe Ndokera.Goche (79)...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 19:11hrs | 2077 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Minister up for 'child labour'
Mashonaland Central provincial affairs minister Senator Monica Mavhunga has been sucked into a child labour storm amid allegations that she hired a 14...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 19:10hrs | 1365 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Hailstorm destroys schools in Zvishavane
PREPARATIONS for final examinations at Dambudzo Secondary and Lundi Primary schools in Zvishavane have been affected after a violent hailstorm destroy...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 16:43hrs | 1215 | by Staff Reporter
Econet marginally adjusts voice bundle tariffs
HARARE - Econet Wireless Zimbabwe (Econet) this week marginally adjusted its voice bundle tariffs in a bid to guarantee continued delivery of acceptab...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 16:31hrs | 1990 | by Agencies
Broken bottles used to rob man
Three suspected robbers allegedly used broken bottles to rob a Bindura man of his US$1280.Two of the robbers are at large while Timothy Kapiri...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 08:30hrs | 2032 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Fitch and Moody's downgrade South Africa's credit ratings further
In a move that Finance Minister Tito Mboweni described as 'painful', rating agencies Fitch and Moody's pushed South Africa's credit rating deeper into...Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 05:04hrs | 1594 | by Staff reporter
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