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Speeding bus rams into cart, kills boy (10)
A speed race for passengers between two bus companies plying the Bulawayo-Binga route ended in tragedy after a CAG Travelers bus hit a donkey drawn scotch cart and killed a juvenile on the spot while ...Published: 28 Oct 2020 at 20:12hrs | 1511 | by Staff reporter
Harrison's Bosso return in doubt
THE Covid-19-induced pullout of giant cellular network provider NetOne from sponsoring football clubs in the country has dealt a heavy blow to Highlanders' hopes of retaining the services of their Bri...Published: 25 Oct 2020 at 08:26hrs | 1107 | by Staff reporter
Govt food aid diverted to Zanu-PF DCC election campaigns
SOME Zanu-PF MPs vying to be chairpersons in the party's district coordinating committees (DCCs) are reported to be diverting government food aid meant for vulnerable families and selectively donating...Published: 24 Oct 2020 at 08:06hrs | 1876 | by Staff reporter
Bosso players seek shrine power
WHILE many footballers in Africa do turn to sorcery and fetishism for a competitive edge, lathering magical-power oilments on their skin and squirrel fat (for speed) on their feet, Bulawayo giants Hig...Published: 23 Oct 2020 at 18:45hrs | 1692 | by Staff reporter
Zifa plunge Warriors in chaos
LACK of meticulous planning by the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has plunged the proposed international friendly against neighbours Malawi into further chaos as the football federation was by l...Published: 08 Oct 2020 at 06:47hrs | 714 | by Staff reporter
Govt to approve Malawi trip
THE government is today expected to approve the Warriors trip to Malawi for an international friendly match against the hosts at Kamuzu Stadium on Sunday.Zifa had applied to the government thr...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 06:56hrs | 590 | by Staff reporter
Fuel prices reduced by 5%
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has announced new fuel prices which have seen diesel slightly going down by five percent, while petrol slightly increased by four percent, the Daily New...Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 20:13hrs | 2313 | by Staff reporter
Zesa tariff hike hits 100% inside a week
The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) on Thursday increased domestic electricity tariffs by 50 percent, the second such raise in a week.The ZESA subsidiary - s...Published: 01 Oct 2020 at 22:07hrs | 2682 | by Staff reporter
Musona's versatility impresses Loga
WARRIORS gaffer Zdravcko Logarusic says he is impressed by Knowledge Musona's versatility, with the national team skipper slowly adapting to his new position in central midfield at KAS Eupen.K...Published: 29 Sep 2020 at 07:43hrs | 1839 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Prince Dube scores third league goal for Azam
PRINCE Dube continued with his fine start to his Azam career when he scored in his team's Vodacom Tanzania Mainland Premier League 10 triumph over Tanzania Prisons at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Sum...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 07:17hrs | 541 | by Staff reporter
On song Zimbabwean Dube hits a brace
Azam FC 2-0 Coastal UnionAzam FC moved top of the table after Prince Dube's brace helped them to a 2-0 win against Coastal Union in a game played at Azam Complex in Chamazi, Dar es Salaam on Frida...Published: 12 Sep 2020 at 21:15hrs | 1949 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube scores first goal for Azam FC
ZIMBABWE international football striker Prince Dube made a dream start to life at his new club Azam FC of Tanzania by rising from the bench to score his goal for the club in only his second appearance...Published: 29 Aug 2020 at 16:38hrs | 1581 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube pockets US$40k signing on fee
WARRIORS striker Prince Dube pocketed US$40 000 from his transfer to Tanzanian club Azam, with the ever smiling lad to take home US$3 000 a month.In addition to the salary, the player will get...Published: 23 Aug 2020 at 11:15hrs | 724 | by Staff reporter
Bosso to profit from Prince deal
HIGHLANDERS are set to receive 30 percent of the proceeds for any future move that their star, Prince Dube, will make after the forward signed a two-year deal with Tanzanian side Azam yesterday. ...Published: 18 Aug 2020 at 08:23hrs | 1147 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube signs 2-year contract with Azam
Zimbabwe international Prince Dube has penned a two-year contract with Tanzanian side Azam after passing his medicals on Monday afternoon.Dube left the country at the weekend following the con...Published: 17 Aug 2020 at 18:47hrs | 811 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube move finalised
Highlanders strike, Prince Dube is set to leave for Tanzania to join Azam FC.According to Azam scout George Deda, who brokered the deal, Dube penned a two year contract with the Bulawayo giant...Published: 15 Aug 2020 at 16:58hrs | 661 | by Staff reporter
Zera warns errant service stations
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has warned service stations not using their own offshore funds against charging fuel in forex only. Zera said it is illegal for service stations...Published: 12 Aug 2020 at 06:46hrs | 826 | by Staff reporter
Magufuli bans Tanzania's media outlets from broadcasting foreign content
Tanzanian government has officially banned all local media outlets from broadcasting foreign content without government permission.As crackdown on free press and dissident voices intensifies i...Published: 10 Aug 2020 at 20:46hrs | 7470 | by Staff reporter
Zenzo Moyo implores Prince Dube to be resilient
HIGHLANDERS legend Zenzo Moyo has implored current Bosso striker Prince Dube to be resilient even if he fails in Europe, should a chance present itself.Moyo wants Dube (23) to emulate Warriors...Published: 10 Aug 2020 at 11:52hrs | 478 | by Staff reporter
Prince Dube France-bound
WARRIORS and Highlanders striker Prince Dube could become the latest Zimbabwe football international to make a breakthrough move to France after attracting the attention of two unnamed clubs in the We...Published: 09 Aug 2020 at 09:57hrs | 1486 | by Staff reporter
Bosso release Prince Dube
HIGHLANDERS yesterday agreed to release hitman Prince Dube to free-spending Tanzanian side Azam following three-hour negotiations between the club and Dube's manager Gibson Mahachi in Bulawayo yesterd...Published: 08 Aug 2020 at 09:32hrs | 708 | by Staff reporter
Bosso fans clear club's legacy debt
A GROUP of Highlanders fans, who launched a crowd-funding initiative to clear the club's legacy debt, say they have now completed their mission. The ambitious project was launched two yers ago and is ...Published: 08 Aug 2020 at 09:31hrs | 432 | by Staff reporter
Bosso mull sabotage charges against its CEO
HIGHLANDERS chief executive officer Nhlanhla Dube is set to be charged for allegedly working against the interests of the club. Dube allegedly failed to inform the club's leadership about a US$50 000 ...Published: 07 Aug 2020 at 08:51hrs | 838 | by Staff reporter
Forex fuel prices tumble
Fuel dealers allowed to charge in foreign currency are now competing on price, with most charging well below the legal maximums of US$1,28 a litre for petrol and US$1,09 for diesel. While fuel...Published: 16 Jul 2020 at 07:41hrs | 7932 | by Staff reporter
Electricity tariff increase looms
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) is assessing an application for an electricity tariff increase that was recently lodged by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Compan...Published: 30 Jun 2020 at 07:52hrs | 1084 | by Staff reporter
Boarding schools open today
BOARDING schools will open today to receive pupils who will be writing June/ July examinations that start on Tuesday.As part of ensuring the smooth running of examinations, the Government has ...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 07:19hrs | 593 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe returning to weekly fuel price increases
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) on Thursday said it will revert back to reviewing prices of fuel on a weekly basis in line with movements in the exchange rate which wil...Published: 26 Jun 2020 at 06:52hrs | 399 | by Staff reporter
Govt mulls fuel price hike
Fuel prices might be reviewed upwards in order to address biting "artificial shortages" of the commodity on the local market, Energy and Power Development Minister Fortune Chasi has hinted.In ...Published: 14 Jun 2020 at 09:41hrs | 560 | by Staff reporter
6-man robbery gang released on bail
THE High Court has released on bail a gang of six men that allegedly attacked five small-scale miners with machetes and metal bars before robbing them of gold and over $23 000, all in one day. ...Published: 13 Jun 2020 at 09:13hrs | 227 | by Staff reporter
Smart card system to track fuel supply chain
ZIMBABWE will soon have a smart card system to track fuel through the entire supply chain to the retail consumers. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is working with the Harare Institute of Technology...Published: 06 Jun 2020 at 07:40hrs | 324 | by Staff reporter
Government speaks on fuel hike claims
Government has said it will only announce fuel prices on the gazetted 5th of every month and the public should ignore false claims regarding price hikes that have been circulating since long queues re...Published: 23 May 2020 at 08:32hrs | 1421 | by Staff reporter
4 injured in suspected bomb blast
FOUR Tsholotsho villagers - one adult and three children - were injured when a suspected bomb the children were playing with detonated after they struck it with a hammer.Richard Moyo of Zamaza...Published: 07 May 2020 at 00:16hrs | 1398 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MP rescued by soldiers
MDC Alliance Marondera Central legislator Caston Matewu says he was trying to avoid an unregistered vehicle when his car veered off the road on Friday evening, leaving him and six passengers badly inj...Published: 03 May 2020 at 09:37hrs | 4531 | by Staff reporter
Fuel prices will fall, says Zera
ZIMBABWE Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) acting chief executive officer Eddington Mazambani says the fall in global crude oil prices will likely cause local prices to fall.Due to uncertaint...Published: 22 Apr 2020 at 08:36hrs | 1291 | by Staff reporter
Fuel price hike linked to exchange rate: Zera
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) says the latest fuel price increase has been caused by the recent adjustment in the forex exchange rate, which is now fixed at US$1:ZWL$25 on official p...Published: 08 Apr 2020 at 07:54hrs | 493 | by Staff reporter
Zimra official in US$15 000 swindle
A ZIMBABWE Revenue Authority (Zimra) officer in Beitbridge allegedly ganged up with a customs clearing agent and swindled a Harare businessman of US$15 000 after fraudulently clearing his imported car...Published: 20 Mar 2020 at 20:38hrs | 540 | by Staff reporter
Zera in major climb down
Zera has buckled under pressure from indigenous petroleum companies and withdrawn an earlier announcement of a hike in fuel procurement licences by 8 600%. After a two-month wait, Zera announc...Published: 16 Mar 2020 at 07:04hrs | 1549 | by Staff reporter
Govt to deal with corrupt fuel retailers
GOVERNMENT has activated high-level systems to deal with corrupt fuel retailers engineering artificial shortages, with strict surveillance and penalties crafted to clean up the sector.Ch...Published: 15 Mar 2020 at 08:50hrs | 194 | by Staff Reporter
Service stations in Bulawayo hike fuel prices
SOME Bulawayo service stations selling fuel in foreign currency have hiked prices, reportedly in response to the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority's (Zimra) foreign currency duty demand for petrol and diesel...Published: 14 Mar 2020 at 08:15hrs | 3465 | by Staff Reporter
Zera elbows out small petroleum players
Zimbabwe's energy regulator has announced stringent regulations for the petroleum sector that could elbow out new entrants amid concerns that this could result in the emergence of an oligopoly, Busine...Published: 12 Mar 2020 at 10:00hrs | 2892 | by Staff reporter
Two armed poachers nabbed
Two armed suspected Mbire poachers were arraigned before Guruve resident magistrate Shingirai Mutiro yesterday.The duo Isaa...Published: 08 Mar 2020 at 06:38hrs | 269 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zera registers more forex fuel dealers
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has invited more fuel companies to sell fuel in foreign currency in yet another clear sign that the economy was fast redollarising.Last month, a...Published: 04 Mar 2020 at 08:07hrs | 1254 | by Staff reporter
Banks, money transfer agencies clash
Banks and money transfer agencies traded accusations in Parliament on Monday over an uneven playing field. Bankers Association of Zimbabwe (BAZ) accused money transfer agencies such as EcoCash, One Mo...Published: 04 Mar 2020 at 07:49hrs | 874 | by Staff reporter
Mukupe consults sangomas to become Zimbabwe President
The Family of musician Rachel j has issued a statement responding to the allegations by former Deputy Finance Minister Terence Mukupe that she was impregnated by Prophet Shepherd Bushiri. The ...Published: 03 Mar 2020 at 10:50hrs | 3766 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Fuel cheats exposed
FUEL retailers could be hoarding fuel for speculative purposes or diverting the commodity to either the black market or service stations that sell in foreign currency amid revelations they drew down i...Published: 01 Mar 2020 at 08:49hrs | 4022 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe fuel imports gobble US$1.2 billion
Zimbabwe spends over US$1.2bn yearly on the importation of petroleum products despite the crippling fuel shortages that the country continues to endure, Business Times reported.The fuel crisis...Published: 27 Feb 2020 at 12:16hrs | 1274 | by Staff reporter
Pupil expelled for exposing, mocking teachers' salaries
An Upper Sixth pupil at Goldridge College was last week expelled after he shot a picture of the opulent private school's teachers salaries list and posted it on his WhatsApp status. The named ...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 06:04hrs | 2159 | by Staff reporter
Fuel situation to improve
THE Government has assured members of the public that the fuel situation in the country will improve starting from today after the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe allocated foreign currency to some indigenou...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 05:27hrs | 1589 | by Staff reporter
Zera gives final warning to two fuel companies
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has issued a final warning to two fuel firms who risk losing their licences without a hearing if they wantonly increase fuel prices in future based on f...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:36hrs | 2957 | by Staff reporter
'Machete cops' nabbed for extortion
A POLICE boss and 12 of his subordinates who were part of a crack team targeting machete gangs in Chegutu, have been arrested for allegedly extorting money from miners after threatening to impound the...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 06:11hrs | 659 | by Staff reporter
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