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Prison Officer Steals Company Compressor
A Guruve prison officer, Admire Manyika, is in trouble after allegedly stealing a compressor from the prison's grinding mill and selling it to a local villager.The case was revealed at the Gur...Published: 13 Oct 2024 at 11:21hrs | 222 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Mpilo gets new dental, X-ray equipment
MPILO Central Hospital's Dental and X-ray departments have undergone a significant transformation with the installation of new state-of-the-art equipment.The upgrade enables the hospital to ef...Published: 03 Mar 2024 at 08:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Couple kills employer, steals his property
Police in Bulawayo have arrested a couple who allegedly axed their employer, Dr Geneva Sibanda (62) to death before stealing his property in Inyathi.Sources close to investigations told Bulawa...Published: 02 Jan 2023 at 09:31hrs | 2 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Rival amakorokoza groups clash in Nkankezi
GOGO Martha Mlotshwa swears that she has never seen so much blood in her 75 years of existence.At her age, she has seen it all - the good, the bad and the worst of humanity but the level of vi...Published: 03 Dec 2022 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe gold: new entrant, new strategy, new potential
The formal gold mining sector in Zimbabwe is really dominated by one mining player – Caledonia Mining Corporation. But this is set to change. A company previously focused on oil and gas has changed ...Published: 18 Oct 2022 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Crisis in Zimbabwe health sector deepens
AUDITOR-GENERAL (AG) Mildred Chiri has exposed the rot in the country's health sector, where there is serious understaffing and shortages of equipment with no ambulances having been procured between 2...Published: 23 Sep 2022 at 05:55hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF councillor uses political muscle to evade paying debt
A Zanu-PF councillor in Odzi, Mutare North constituency, Luxon Mawanga has been accused of using his political muscle to evade settling a debt for gold mining machinery he acquired last year from a lo...Published: 05 Apr 2022 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Armed robbers kill farm security guard
Police in Mashonaland Central have launched a manhunt for a gang of 11 robbers that pounced on three security guards at Harvey Farm in Glendale annd fatally assaulted one them.Provincial polic...Published: 25 Mar 2022 at 05:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Major component installed at CSC Bulawayo plant
THE installation of one of the major components at the CSC Boustead Beef Zimbabwe Bulawayo plant, the condenser has begun with engineers optimistic that it will be up and running in April. The...Published: 27 Feb 2022 at 07:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
40 machete wielding gang arrested
POLICE have arrested 40 machete wielding artisanal miners at Kitsiyatota in Bindura.The arrests were made on February 6, 2022 in an operation to end machete gang violence at mines dubbed Chiko...Published: 10 Feb 2022 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe gold deliveries jump 56%
Gold deliveries to Fidelity Printers and Refiners, Zimbabwe's sole authorised buyer of bullion, jumped by 55,5 percent to 29,6 tonnes in 2021, figures from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) show....Published: 12 Jan 2022 at 23:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
2 soldiers to appear in court for murder, US$40 000 robbery
TWO soldiers are due to appear in court today facing charges of murder and armed robbery after they got away with US$40 000 in heist at a Hatfield house in Harare.Lameck Kabara from the Zimbab...Published: 28 Dec 2021 at 07:14hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Power crisis pushes Blanket Mine into fresh costs
GOLD focused resources giant, Caledonia Mining Corporation says it will increase capital injections at its Zimbabwe-based Blanket Mine by 78% in 2022 due to a worsening power crisis.The New Yo...Published: 28 Nov 2021 at 08:01hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
BCC gets two water tenders donation
BULAWAYO City Council recently got a donation of two water fire tenders from Operation Florian Mission in Bulawayo which requested the local authority to fund the transportation of the equipment from ...Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 10:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe receives US$1bn IMF windfall today, Biti will cry
Zimbabwe is set to get an injection of around US$1 billion, its allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today, with part of the money earmarked for healt...Published: 24 Aug 2021 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chrome ore export banned
Exports of chrome ore have been banned with immediate effect and exports of chrome concentrates from July next year, as there are now enough smelters in the country to ensure that all exports are of f...Published: 04 Aug 2021 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Nkayi district hospital mortuary not functioning for 13 years'
NKAYI District Hospital mortuary in Matabeleland North province has reportedly not been functional for close to 13 years following equipment breakdown.The hospital is in ward 29 in Nkayi distr...Published: 23 Jul 2021 at 09:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Battle to rescue three trapped illegal miners
The Shurugwi District Civil Protection Unit (CPU) has since Monday been battling to rescue three illegal gold miners who are trapped after a mine tunnel they were working in collapsed. The thr...Published: 01 Jul 2021 at 09:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
The ultimate checklist for the winter adventure of your dreams
Bears sure have it easy. At the very least, they get to hibernate all winter without a worry in the world. After all, sleeping in and doing nothing during cold winter days is a dream for a lot of peop...Published: 17 Feb 2021 at 11:34hrs | 5 | by Staff writer
Police call off search for bodies
Police have called off the search for the bodies of four passengers still missing after an Isuzu double cab was swept off the low-level Gweru River Bridge on Sunday. The vehicle was discovered...Published: 14 Jan 2021 at 07:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Swept away car sighted, 6 feared dead
Six people, including the driver, are feared dead after a Toyota Hilux double cab vehicle was swept off a flooded bridge on Gweru River along the Gweru-Matobo Road yesterday morning. The autho...Published: 11 Jan 2021 at 08:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
6 people, including the driver of a Toyota twin-cab swept away by floods
Six people, including the driver of a Toyota twin-cab they were travelling in, were swept away while attempting to cross a flooded Gweru River along the Gweru-Motobo Road yesterday morning. Th...Published: 10 Jan 2021 at 20:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
President Mnangagwa true to his word as Devolution initiative gains traction in Beitbridge
Zimbabwe will achieve the Vision 2030 goals as Devolution initiative gains momentum in Beitbridge Treasury has dispatched over nine million dollars ...Published: 07 Nov 2020 at 07:14hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Police arrest 14 948 people in Gweru and Mazowe
Details of the Zimbabwe Republic Police have arrested 14 948 people in Mazowe, Shamva, Gweru and other sites around the country since the commencement of the operation chikorokoza ngachipere.A...Published: 17 Sep 2020 at 12:11hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Dozens arrested over Nehanda artefacts
AT LEAST 65 people have been arrested in Mazowe for destroying artefacts belonging to Mbuya Nehanda, the police have said. Mbuya Nehanda, also known as Nehanda Charwe Nyakasikana, was one of t...Published: 30 Aug 2020 at 17:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
CSC in massive solar project
COLD Storage Company (CSC)-Boustead Beef Zimbabwe has entered into a strategic partnership with Econet's subsidiary, Distributed Power Africa (DPA), which will see all of the country's meat processor ...Published: 07 Jul 2019 at 21:08hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Singaporean man loses US$517k investment to Zimbabwean partner
A SINGAPOREAN investor Ramason Bupedra allegedly lost his investment worth US$517 000 after his Zimbabwean business partner fraudulently changed the shareholding structure before selling their mining ...Published: 12 Jun 2019 at 07:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's ex-minister produce fake invoices to avoid paying debts
FORMER deputy agriculture minister Paddy Zhanda produced fake invoices at the High Court in a bid to avoid property at his mine being attached over a debt.The undisclosed amount was owed the Z...Published: 12 Feb 2019 at 09:01hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Mnangagwa to help looted businesses restock
GOVERNMENT will assist businesses in Bulawayo to restock following widespread looting and destruction of shops during last week's violent protests, the Minister of Industry and Commerce, Nqobizitha Ma...Published: 21 Jan 2019 at 08:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo loses property worth millions to violent protests
BUSINESSES in Bulawayo lost goods and property worth millions of dollars after violent protestors went on a looting spree and in some cases torched the buildings after looting. Supermarkets, s...Published: 17 Jan 2019 at 00:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fuel shortage hits small-scale miners
THE Zimbabwe Miners' Federation (ZMF) says the prevailing fuel shortage has significantly crippled small-scale mining operations as most of its members use diesel. Zimbabwe has been experiencing fuel ...Published: 31 Dec 2018 at 17:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga to open Gold Centre
BUBI Milling Centre Private Limited, one of the numerous Gold Service Centres earmarked to be set-up by Government as it moves to ensure the yellow metal from small-scale and artisanal miners is sold ...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 10:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Obert Mpofu has last laugh as court dismisses theft charge
THE High Court has dismissed an application by Chief Felix Nhlanhla Ndiweni who accused Home Affairs and Culture Minister Dr Obert Mpofu of working with Zanu-PF's Matabeleland North chairperson Richar...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 12:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief Ndiweni lose court case against Obert Mpofu
THE High Court has dismissed an application by Chief Felix Nhlanhla Ndiweni who accused Home Affairs and Culture Minister Dr Obert Mpofu of working with Zanu-PF's Matabeleland North chairperson Richar...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Obert Mpofu to appear in court
HOME Affairs minister Obert Mpofu is expected to appear at the Bulawayo High Court on May 31 to defend himself in a matter where he stands accused of grabbing borehole drilling equipment belonging to ...Published: 23 May 2018 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Angry villagers drag Obert Mpofu to court
UMGUZA Community Share Ownership Trust has dragged Home Affairs minister Obert Mpofu (pictured) to court for allegedly grabbing borehole drilling equipment and accessories valued at US$600 000 from th...Published: 18 May 2018 at 08:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gold deliveries fall as rains weigh in
GOLD deliveries marginally declined in February to 2,01 tonnes compared to 2,6 tonnes delivered in January, mainly because of rains that hit most parts of the country.Zimbabwe has been experie...Published: 21 Mar 2018 at 05:20hrs | | by Staf reporter
RBZ increases gold support facility
Buoyed by sterling performance of the gold sector last year, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has increased the gold support facility to $150 million from $74 million that had been disbursed by Dece...Published: 12 Feb 2018 at 05:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere lose farm property
FORTY-THREE head of cattle belonging to Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare ministry secretary Ngoni Masoka are set to go under the hammer today to pay off a debt he owes to the Zimbabwe Farmers...Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 06:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Makorokoza owns 12 luxury cars
A SMALL-SCALE miner from Insiza District's Shangani has opened an upmarket highway restaurant and takeaway, while he is also building a butchery and supermarket in the town, where he is regarded a...Published: 02 Apr 2017 at 12:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Matabeleland mines scoop top awards
The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development in collaboration with the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) recently held the inaugural Gold Sector Awards in Harare.The awards which ran under the th...Published: 30 Jan 2017 at 09:44hrs | 1 | by Business Reporter
Mining baron up for illegal prospecting of gold
A mining baron from Imbesu in Nkayi who operates a mining syndicate called Haviller Stream Syndicate is in trouble for illegal prospecting for gold.Sydney Ndlovu (43) was not asked to plead to...Published: 20 Nov 2016 at 07:45hrs | | by Stephen Dube
Mining firm sued for over $10 200 owed for hiring compressors
Impact Mining (PVT) LTD has been dragged to court over a debt of $10 250 which it owes a compressor owner Mongameli Sibanda after hiring his compressor for its mining activities.Sibanda filed ...Published: 10 Nov 2016 at 07:14hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Obert Mpofu's business empire crumbles
MACRO-Economic Planning and Investment Promotion minister Obert Mpofu's business empire has reportedly hit the rocks, with most of his business units facing litigation over non-payment of services...Published: 20 Sep 2016 at 08:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
1ns and 2s with Dj-Sticha - Mastering Audio: Pro Techniques the final master (The producer's edition)
Good mixing and good mastering require good monitoring, preferably with a properly-positioned 2.1 system. Maybe you're skeptical, but you can tell when someone has mixed without a sub. Either they've ...Published: 09 Jun 2016 at 06:53hrs | | by Dj-Sticha
2 miners gassed to death in shaft
TWO gold miners have died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning while searching for gold in a mine shaft. Lypson Musandipa, 32, from Gokwe and Vincent Ngonya from Kwekwe met their death at Mount Mo...Published: 24 May 2016 at 07:08hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba
Obert Mpofu's trucks attached over debt
THE Sheriff of the High Court has attached eight trucks and some equipment belonging to Macro-Economic Planning and Investment Planning Minister, Obert Mpofu, over an undisclosed debt owed to a Harare...Published: 10 Mar 2016 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
1ns and 2s with DJ-Sticha - How to Get Pro-Sounding Vocals on Home Recordings (Bedroom or Garage Studio)
Someone heard one of my songs and sent me a Facebook message efun' ukwazi where is my studio located he want's to bring through his artists arekodele kimi. I could see from his first paragraph that he...Published: 03 Feb 2016 at 07:08hrs | | by DJ-Sticha
Rubber Products property worth $64 000 attached over workers pay
Property worth over 64 000 has been attached from Rubber Products Manufacturers Private Limited situated in the Belmont area in Bulawayo for the payment of salaries and allowances of sixteen workers....Published: 31 Dec 2015 at 08:35hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
ZMF rolls out mining equipment
THE Zimbabwe Federation of Miners (ZMF) has started distributing mining equipment it acquired through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Bulawayo-based engineering firm, Yagden in a bid to imp...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 09:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
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