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Diesel ban in South Africa still coming
South Africa's transition to cleaner diesel fuels remains on the horizon, with plans to ban the sale of diesel containing more than 10 parts per million (ppm) of sulfur by 2027 still in motion....Published: 06 Dec 2024 at 11:16hrs | 901 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe flyovers a ticking time bomb
RESIDENTS in the Zimbabwean capital, Harare, are suing the government over some defective flyovers.The residents, through their association, Harare Residents Trust (HRT) are seeking a High Cou...Published: 25 Dec 2023 at 10:23hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Minister Mhona dragged to court
TRANSPORT minister Felix Mhona has been taken to the High Court over defective flyovers in the capital that are posing a risk to residents and motorists.In the court application, Harare reside...Published: 19 Dec 2023 at 06:17hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Residents sue govt over defective flyovers
HARARE residents are suing Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Felix Mhona, over some defective flyovers, which are posing a serious safety risk to inhabitants of the capital city....Published: 15 Dec 2023 at 20:49hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Zanu-PF-linked businessman fails to turn around Zimglass
SLIGHTLY more than a decade ago, a drive along Portland Road in Gweru's heavy industrial sites would lead one to the glass-manufacturing giant — and one of the companies that made the Midlands capit...Published: 03 Oct 2021 at 08:22hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
When the police officer is actually a thug
CRISES bring out the best or worst in people.Well, for Britain, the current fuel shortages have brought out the bad and nasty side of a people that we are told are supposedly more civilised th...Published: 03 Oct 2021 at 08:10hrs | 1 | by Bishop Lazi
Reasons for buying a stainless steel wall shelf
Previously, stainless steel furniture could only be found in kindergarten kitchens or school canteens. Today, such furnishings are widely used both for equipping a professional kitchen area in various...Published: 02 Sep 2021 at 19:02hrs | 5 | by Staff Writer
All doom and gloom for Zimbabwean workers
ZAPU message on the occasion of May Day commemoration.As the world observes another occasion of workers day, widely referred to as the May Day, the cond...Published: 01 May 2021 at 09:27hrs | 8 | by Iphithule Thembani Maphosa
Stop giving despotics regimes in Africa a free pass
Authoritarian and dictatorial governments are repressive, corrupt and inefficient, and they threaten Africa's chances of unleashing the productive potential of its youth, writes Nelson Chamisa....Published: 18 Feb 2021 at 18:16hrs | | by MDC Alliance President, Nelson Chamisa.
Chamisa unhappy with Ramaphosa
OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa remains concerned over South Africa's reluctance to censure its northern ‘wayward' neighbour, Zimbabwe warning the ‘see no evil, hear no evil' approach fuelled ele...Published: 14 Feb 2021 at 09:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Countering reactionary and authoritarian politics in Africa
Africa cannot afford to continue with the authoritarian, dictatorial and despotic forms of governance that are predominant on the continent.Authoritarian and dictatorial governments are repres...Published: 09 Feb 2021 at 06:50hrs | | by Nelson Chamisa
Mnangagwa's latest bid to arrest price distortions
THE National Competitiveness Commission (NCC) is currently engaging manufacturers and producers countrywide to establish pricing formulae , a strategy meant to arrest the current distortions on cost o...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 08:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Every Bosso player is geared for Dembare game
IN years gone by, this fixture would have been postponed because the two clubs would have provided the bulk of players to the national team on duty at the Total Africa Cup of Nations.The encou...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 08:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Africa Hub of Minerals
The mineral industry of Africa is the largest mineral industries in the world. Africa is the second largest continent, with 30 million km² of land, which implies large quantities of resources. For ma...Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 14:01hrs | 2 | by Enos Denhere
Harare's dirty and smelly water
Harare's piped water is dirty and smells foul when it is available, but scientific research indicates that it could also be killing residents slowly and silently.Health minister David Parireny...Published: 25 Mar 2018 at 09:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Why Shiri, Chiwenga and Mnangagwa are excellent for doomocrazy
Entropy is a scientific word which theorises how everything is naturally set to die away. Even the strongest piece of metal has a finite life-span. But, for a piece of metal to die, it has to suffer f...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 19:11hrs | | by Multiverse Dungani
Chiyangwa loses legal battle
BUSINESS Tycoon Dr Philip Chiyangwa has lost the legal battle against the auctioning of his company's industrial machinery attached over a debt of nearly $300 000 in unpaid water bills to the Bulawayo...Published: 27 May 2017 at 09:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Starting a mobile phone repair business
LAST week I had an opportunity to visit a reputable mobile phone service centre in Harare and yes it was quite a revelation. Having spent more of my working career around software, computers, laptops,...Published: 25 Apr 2017 at 13:58hrs | | by Robert Ndlovu
National Schizophrenic anger is the Cost of doing nothing for too long.
Anger and absolute desperation breaks all conventions. In Zimbabwe, ordinary people have resorted to extreme insults directed to the imbecile Presidium. Today on Facebook, a normally very respecting h...Published: 13 Jan 2017 at 17:09hrs | | by Venus Mlalazi
Zinwa working on 20 more boreholes in Nyamandlovu
The Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) is reportedly working on the drilling of 20 more boreholes in Nyamandlovu as a way of augment the water supply to the Bulawayo city residents.Acco...Published: 08 May 2016 at 07:41hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
National Pledge: A pathological criminal mindset
The German world redeemer His Excellency reich President Mr Hindenburg in his old age in 1933 made a historic decision for his people and his own legacy, as the president whose political career ...Published: 07 May 2016 at 18:35hrs | | by Believe S. Chikomo
Fuel saving treatment liquid a hit with Zimbabwean motorists
A FUEL saving treatment has hit the market and has gained popularity especially with commuter omnibus operators amid reports that it ensures more mileage out of fuel, Sunday Business can reveal....Published: 06 Sep 2015 at 14:21hrs | | by Nqobizitha Dhlamini
British credulity about source of Zimbabwean amorphous politics
The British Police in London arrested Martin Chinyanga an MDC demonstrator who stormed the Zimbabwean embassy in London demanding the release of Itai Dzamara. Arthur Molife, a Zapu official in London ...Published: 01 Apr 2015 at 10:34hrs | | by Rakanga Danble
Local production trebles sales of Xpanda security gates
Sales of Xpanda security gates in Zimbabwe have shot up over the last few months, now that the Xpanda T-Max and X-Door are being assembled locally by Safeguard Engineering, the official Zimbabwe agent...Published: 26 Mar 2015 at 13:47hrs | | by Mike Hamilton
'Tsvangirai actions are both duplicitous and retrogressive'
The Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC - which has extended an olive branch to a rival faction - yesterday said the breakaway splinter groups should renounce their rebellion.This comes as the MDC-T is ...Published: 15 Mar 2015 at 09:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF, MDC-T have failed Zimbabwe, says ICG report
THE International Crisis Group (ICG), a global think tank has said Zimbabwe's two largest political parties are failures as they focused on party infighting than the country's economic development...Published: 01 Oct 2014 at 13:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe is now an insolvent and failing state'
HARARE - The International Crisis Group (ICG), a Brussels-based think-tank run by retired statesmen, says Zimbabwe is now an insolvent and failing state, its politics zero-sum, with President Robert M...Published: 01 Oct 2014 at 12:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
What does Nathaniel Manheru aim to achieve for Zimbabwe?
Today we live to achieve certain objectives to lift the standard of those who depend on our expertise. What objective does Mr Manheru wish to be remembered for in his obituary?Heroes are...Published: 08 Sep 2014 at 19:20hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
Jaguar Land Rover increase investment in Zimbabwe
South Africa, Pretoria - Today's technologically-advanced cars require skilled handling and treatment in the aftersales environment, not just in terms of drivetrain components such as the engine and ...Published: 04 Sep 2014 at 17:15hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Safeguard fits customised security doors within 48 hours
Safeguard Engineering has increased its capacity to assemble and install made-to-measure folding security doors, offering installation within 48 hours of an order being placed.The security...Published: 13 Aug 2014 at 13:17hrs | | by Business Reporter
'Jonathan Moyo's fate to be decided by the people,' says Zanu-PF
The fate of the Information Minister behaving in a manner unacceptable to Zanu-PF would be decided by the people, says party spokesperson, Rugare Gumbo.The Politburo met last week and discusse...Published: 08 Jun 2014 at 18:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zapu, the sweet poison silently curing Zimbabwe
Do not judge Zapu by numbers, your conclusions will be wrong.We deployed our members in every office in Zimbabwe and they are doing a good job and the fact that we do not go to meetings does n...Published: 03 Jun 2014 at 07:14hrs | | by Ryton Dzimiri
Zim platinum miners get ten days for refinery plans
ZIMBABWEAN authorities have given platinum miners 10 days to submit proposals to build a refinery by the end of the year.State media reported Wednesday that mines ministry official Francis Gud...Published: 08 Jan 2014 at 16:36hrs | | by AP
Vote back your old skin, not Corrosion
Your skin used to be an envy of every African in the World 1980! But now things have changed. Corrosion has eaten you slowly over three decades.Corrosion or Rust has a good colour which almost...Published: 30 Jul 2013 at 20:23hrs | 1 | by Ryton Dzimiri
Air Zimbabwe suspends domestic flights again
Ailing Air Zimbabwe has suspended domestic flights barely two months after it resumed flights as it emerged that President Robert Mugabe only utilised the airline's aircraft to connect his Singapore ...Published: 05 Jul 2012 at 06:24hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe cancels local flight due to technical fault
Air Zimbabwe cancelled flights from Harare to Bulawayo and Victoria Falls on Tuesday after one of its planes suffered an engine fault, the Radio VOP reported.Insiders at the national airline, ...Published: 04 Jan 2012 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZITF's Mine Entra set to kick off today
The 16th edition of Mine Entra is set to kick off today at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) grounds in Bulawayo.This year's Mine Entra, has attracted more than 250 exhibitors of ex...Published: 20 Jul 2011 at 06:12hrs | | by Moyo Roy
2011 Zimbabwe Mine Entra generates a lot of interest
This year's Mine Entra, has attracted more than 250 exhibitors of exhibitors for the first time since 1997. The total booked space increased from 3 442 square metres to a massive 6 485 square metres....Published: 15 Jul 2011 at 05:23hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Their bones shall rise
LAST Wednesday, the High Court in Bulawayo ruled that the exhumation of thousands of bodies dumped in disused mineshafts at Chibondo by the Rhodesians during the liberation war, be discontinued....Published: 13 Apr 2011 at 10:17hrs | 1 | by Alex Kanengoni
Zimbabwe connects to undersea broadband network
Two Zimbabwean telecommunications companies have linked up to the SEACOM and EASSy undersea fibre-optic cables. This development is set to bring high speed broadband internet connectivity to the...Published: 17 Feb 2011 at 12:45hrs | | by Byo24News
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