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Ex-Harare Mayor avoided Town House meals over poisoning fears

Former Harare Mayor Ben Manyenyeni deliberately avoided eating at Town House during his tenure, fearing possible poisoning after leading a campaign to slash excessive salaries and perks earned by city executives.Manyenyeni, who served as m…

Published: 09 Mar 2025 at 13:10hrs | 98 | by Staff reporter

Match fixing fears overshadow thrilling Northern Region Soccer League race

The tension is palpable, and the stakes have never been higher as MWOS FC and Scottland FC find themselves locked in a fierce battle for promotion to the top-flight league in the Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL). With dreams of reachin…

Published: 13 Oct 2024 at 12:42hrs | 174 | by Staff reporter

Kirsty Coventry allays cholera fears

SPORTS minister Kirsty Coventry has assured the safety of participants at next week's Bonaqua Africa Triathlon Cup Troutbeck competition set for Nyanga in Manicaland, amid fears of an event boycott as cholera continues to ravage the countr…

Published: 08 Feb 2024 at 04:31hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Fears cholera outbreak may spiral out of control in Zimbabwe

THERE are fears that cholera may spiral out of control as latest statistics show that the outbreak worsened in recent weeks, with a number of cases reported in Manicaland and Harare provinces.The outbreak, which was first recorded in Chegu…

Published: 01 Jul 2023 at 08:01hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe govt allays new COVID-19 variant fears

Government has allayed fears around the recent discovery of a new COVID-19 variant XBB.1.5 in neighbouring South Africa (SA) saying it had necessary measures and safeguards in place to control the variant.SA recently detected its first cas…

Published: 09 Jan 2023 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Minister allays bread shortage fears

HIGHER and Tertiary Education minister Amon Murwira says the country will not experience wheat and bread shortages because it has 13 months wheat supply, signifying a good wheat harvest.Responding to questions during a media briefing yeste…

Published: 14 Dec 2022 at 06:36hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Beitbridge arms smuggling saga: Fears Mnangagwa was main target

FEARS are mounting within President Emmerson Mnangagwa's inner security circle that the arms which were smuggled into the country through Beitbridge by a seasoned gun-runner without a consignee were meant to attack the President ahead of t…

Published: 23 Oct 2022 at 17:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Looting fears as ministries secretly invest in companies

GOVERNMENT ministries are under scrutiny for investing in private companies without the knowledge of Treasury and also illegally dishing out loans to struggling parastatals, raising corruption fears, given the shady nature of the transacti…

Published: 27 Sep 2022 at 19:26hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Fears expressed over Zimbabwe Extension Permit cancellation

Zimbabwean expatriates are scrambling to apply for a visa to continue living in South Africa after their Zimbabwe Extension Permits (ZEP) expired in December.If they are unsuccessful, in some cases, an entire generation of children will be…

Published: 28 Jun 2022 at 09:02hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter

Fears of third wave as complacency sets in

ZIMBABWE could slide into a third Covid-19 wave due to complacency and failure to observe standard safety regulations after the relaxation of lockdown rules, experts have warned as the re-opening of schools and borders, funeral vigils and …

Published: 26 Mar 2021 at 05:54hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

COVID-19 fears in prisons

SAFETY questions over the way inmates are treated in prisons came to the fore yesterday after lawyers representing Jacob Mafume told the court that the suspended Harare mayor had started exhibiting symptoms related to COVID-19 while in rem…

Published: 08 Jan 2021 at 20:38hrs | | 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) results for Ordinary and Advanced level candidates.This comes as the country recorded a drop i…

Published: 24 Nov 2020 at 21:39hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa in fresh ouster fears

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday alleged a plot by Zanu-PF insiders to oust him from office after agreeing to pay white commercial farmers US$3,5 billion in compensation for land expropriated by government for resettlement to landles…

Published: 06 Oct 2020 at 07:15hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

ZTA allay fears of fuel, cash shortages at World Tourism Expo

ZIMBABWE Tourism Authority (ZTA) acting chief executive Givemore Chidzidzi yesterday allayed fears by international guests coming for the 12th edition of Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo that they would get stuck in the awake of biti…

Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe volcano fears

The Civil Protection Department (CPD) in Masvingo has dispatched a team to Bikita in Masvingo province following social media reports of a possible volcano eruption at Mapadza Hill.Bikita Assistant District Administrator, Mr Innocent Matin…

Published: 24 Mar 2019 at 18:50hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Fears of cholera outbreak in Manicaland

Chances are people will drink water flowing in rivers due to shortage of potable water in cyclone ravaged ChimanimaniThere are fears of a possible cholera outbreak in cyclone-hit areas, with reports that desperate people could be drinking …

Published: 24 Mar 2019 at 14:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Eliminate your fears and doubts about way of life

The day you were born that's the day your clock started working, now the question is what have you done with the time rationed to you, yes both the rich and poor people have 24hrs a day but how we spend our time defines us. Sarah Dessen sa…

Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 19:02hrs | 1 | by Clive Farai Magwenzi

Proposed govt law to bring clarity on forex repatriation fears

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is in the process of formulating a law that would spell out how foreign investors can repatriate their profits from Zimbabwe, a country facing foreign currency shortages.This was revealed Wednesday…

Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 07:31hrs | 2 | by newzimbabwe

Mnangagwa fears Matabeleland restoration: no one will baby sit him in Matabeleland

"If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand". These words of wisdom are attributed to Jesus Christ himself.Zimbabwe is one such Kingdom trying to find balance on shaky tribal grounds. At the epicenter of the problem …

Published: 24 Dec 2018 at 08:02hrs | 9 | by Israel Dube

Cholera fears at apostolic sect shrine

A SUSPECTED cholera outbreak has been reported at a Johane Marange Apostolic sect shrine in Murewa following the death of three members who are believed to have succumbed to the deadly waterborne disease.The shrine is located in Mukwa vill…

Published: 21 Dec 2018 at 10:55hrs | | by Staff reporter

ZimSwitch allays ZIPIT fears

INTERBANK transaction processor, ZimSwitch, has allayed fears the Zimswitch Instant Payment Interchange Technology (ZIPIT) had been suspended or scrapped after the application went offline for the better part of yesterday.The mobile phone …

Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 23:26hrs | | by Staff reporter

Met Office allays Cyclone Enawo fears

The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has warned Zimbabweans not to panic over tropical Cyclone Enawo, as it is still too far from the mainland to have any effect.Cyclone Enawo is brewing east of Madagascar and is likely to affect Z…

Published: 06 Mar 2017 at 05:43hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Fears of civil turmoil grow

There are growing fears that the country's worsening economic crisis could soon degenerate into complete chaos and lead to deadly civil unrest, as President Robert Mugabe and his ruling Zanu-PF typically fumble for lasting solutions to the…

Published: 04 Jul 2016 at 14:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

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