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Mnangagwa warns against land allocation in rural areas
GOVERNMENT will continue to regularise settlements that existed before the 2021 National Human Settlements Policy to deal with the scourge of land barons, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said....Published: 09 Aug 2024 at 07:50hrs | 517 | by Staff reporter
Second fire in 5 days guts Matopo High School
A FIRE has gutted another building at Matopo High School in Matabeleland South, barely a week after a dormitory was razed to a shell by an inferno on Friday morning.In a message to parents, th...Published: 10 Jul 2024 at 15:50hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Fire guts Shearwater Adventures flat in Victoria Falls
A Fire burnt a flat at Bongoland in Victoria Falls on Friday evening.The flat is one of the block of apartments owned by Shearwater Adventures where the tour operating company's workers reside...Published: 07 Jul 2024 at 19:32hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa commissions US$300 million lithium project
THE adoption of a rapid results approach by the Second Republic was on display yesterday as President Mnangagwa commissioned a US$300 million-lithium plant that was constructed in a record nine months...Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 08:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare based Zimbabwe Cricket neglecting Bulawayo Athletic Club on purpose?
A SIMMERING war between the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) and Bulawayo Athletic Club (BAC) is heating up with allegations that the cricket mother body released limited funding for the makeover and takeover of...Published: 04 Jun 2023 at 08:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZETDC installs its first Smart Meters
Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has launched its first smart meters, a modern innovation meant to improve the electrical supply chain.According to ...Published: 21 Jan 2023 at 08:40hrs | | by Mzingaye Nxumalo
Mozambique decline to hand over fugitive Wedza triple murder suspect to Zimbabwe?
Victims of triple murder suspect Jaison Muvevi could wait for many months, even years, to get justice after Mozambican authorities said they would try him on gun charges.Muvevi was on the run ...Published: 16 Jan 2023 at 18:46hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tendai Biti blames government for power blackouts
CITIZENS Coalition for Change vice president Tendai Biti has said rolling power blackouts have a negative impact on the pillars of the economy and Government should consider investing in renewable ene...Published: 13 Nov 2022 at 17:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa regime's concept of 'development' is to impoverish citizens then come in as 'saviors'!
Picture these scenes in Zimbabwe. A group of urban dwellers gather in the scorching sun, awaiting President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa's much anticipated arrival, in order to officially hando...Published: 14 Sep 2022 at 12:29hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Qoki Zindlovukazi constructs 200 townhouses
QOKI Zindlovukazi is building more than 200 townhouses in Bulawayo that will accommodate its founders, who are diaspora-based Zimbabwean women, once they retire from their jobs overseas.The co...Published: 05 Sep 2022 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe fails to combat human trafficking'
ZIMBABWE has been ranked lowly for failing to fully meet the minimum elimination of human trafficking standards, despite making concerted efforts to do so.Last week, the United States released...Published: 26 Jul 2022 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
UZ Student steals Campus Geyser
A-24 year-old University of Zimbabwe student has been arraigned before Harare magistrate Yeukai Dzuda to answer to charges of theft of US$1500.The student, Isheanesu Tsigo pleaded guilty to th...Published: 26 Jul 2022 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Is it too late for Mnangagwa to reverse course?
All reasonable men know that the people of the Rainbird are the "wisest" among the Bantu. I was made aware, quite recently that they also have a weird sense of humour. When a bad character meets his f...Published: 16 Jan 2022 at 08:59hrs | 9 | by Kenneth Mufuka
Bulawayo's student accommodation complex takes in first batch
THE Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ)-owned Bulawayo Student Accommodation complex is expected to take in its first students this month with one of the wings now at 96 percent complet...Published: 12 Sep 2021 at 08:45hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
How to use digital marketing for lead generation post COVID
Meta: Are your marketing events generating worthwhile leads are they? Here's how you can use digital marketing for lead generation in the post-Covid-19 era. By now, most brands have reali...Published: 12 Sep 2021 at 08:39hrs | 9 | by Staff writer
Vision 2030 on course, says President
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said the country's vision of achieving an upper middle-income economy by 2030 is on course and the private sector should continue to complement Government efforts to revive the...Published: 16 May 2021 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Power cut closes Bulawayo businesses
BUSINESSES in Bulawayo are counting losses following a five-day blackout in parts of the city centre due to an electrical fault at a Zesa substation in Belmont industrial area. The fault has a...Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Qoki ZiNdlovukazi women set up economic revolution
ZIMBABWEAN women dotted around the globe have come together to form an economic empowerment vehicle called Qoki ZiNdlovukazi Community Organisation that has since attracted over 5 000 members....Published: 10 Jan 2021 at 07:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Solar products still expensive despite duty waiver
The prices of solar panels, batteries and other accessories have remained high despite the recent move by Government to remove duty on all imported solar kits. This means the high prices of so...Published: 24 Aug 2019 at 09:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Quick-fix solutions to Zimbabwe's huge electricity crisis
THE Zimbabwe government has announced that it’s facing critical power shortfalls. The country's anchor power producer, Kariba Dam, might have to stop production in weeks due to dropping water levels...Published: 07 Aug 2019 at 09:28hrs | | by Tafadzwa Makonese
Solar use incentives on the cards to 'ease pressure on Zesa'
Government is crafting incentives to promote investment into solar energy to reduce pressure on grid electricity, whose generation is currently depressed due to low water levels in Kariba dam. ...Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to increase Mozambique power imports
ZIMBABWE will resume power imports after electricity generation plunged due to low water levels at Kariba dam.In March the Zambezi River Authority, which is jointly run by Zambia and Zimbabwe ...Published: 13 May 2019 at 08:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
When hate has a shadow and body
Those hell bent on tarnishing the image of a democratically elected government of Zimbabwe have gone a gear up in their desperate efforts now bordering on insanity. Who in his/her right senses...Published: 05 Mar 2019 at 16:27hrs | | by Tondorindo. Chinehasha
Tafataona Mahoso: A man of many hats
Rupise: Poetry of Love, Separation and Reunion 1977-2017; By Tafataona Mahoso; Mutare, Samwasika Heritage Products.136 PagesISBN: 978-1-7706-070-9 (Paperback)INDEED Tafataona M...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 16:09hrs | 19 | by Staff writer
Vandals target solar lights
Thieves are helping themselves to solar street lights installed along Harare's Airport Road while others have fallen prone to vandalism despite a decision by Harare City Council to conceal batteries t...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 12:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Vuka Byo Vuka successfully brings UK community together for a memorable occasion
Community initiative, Vuka Bulawayo Vuka, held in Manchester over the weekend, wasn't your ordinary or typical community event. There was nothing superfluous about it, it in fact, embraced what commun...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 07:14hrs | 4 | by Tidi Kwidini
The dirty truth about OIL
What does "oil" make you think of? Do "invasions" and "emissions" top your list? Why have leaders thought it worth spilling so much blood for the sake of this pungent mud? And why has it been so hard ...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 10:13hrs | | by Erick Matotoba
'We will teach 'noisemakers' a lesson' says Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday declared Zanu PF was confident of a resounding victory in this month's polls and was already rolling out its post-election programme.Addressing thousands...Published: 18 Jul 2018 at 07:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Biti offers 'bus loads' of cash
MDC Alliance principal Mr Tendai Biti has said "whites will come with lorries and buses full of money" to Zimbabwe if the opposition coalition wins the July 30, 2018 harmonised elections.At a ...Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 08:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Modi to set up $7m geysers factory
PROMINENT Bulawayo businessman and Zanu-PF National Assembly candidate for Bulawayo South constituency Raj Modi has partnered an India-based firm, Kanti Council Services (KCS) to set up a $7 million s...Published: 10 Jun 2018 at 09:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
New geyser law on the cards
Government will in the next few weeks gazette solar water heating (SWH) geyser regulations, a senior government has revealed. The gazetting of regulations will mark the beginning of ambitious ...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt orders use of solar geysers
GOVERNMENT will, in the next two weeks, introduce legislation to compel households to use solar-powered geysers, as it moves to regulate electricity consumption.Speaking yesterday in Harare at...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF MP fears for her life
GOROMONZI West MP, Biata Nyamupinga (Zanu-PF) has accused businessman and musician Energy Mutodi of wreaking havoc in her constituency, in an effort to elbow her out ahead of elections.Nyamupi...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 06:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe mulls electric geysers ban
ZIMBABWE is set to replace at least 140 000 electrical geysers, with solar water heaters that will save at least 280 megawatts of electricity.Speaking during the launch of the Zimbabwe Energy ...Published: 25 Dec 2017 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Lecturer invents unique stove
A MUTARE Polytechnic College body work lecturer has invented a unique four-in-one charcoal or sawdust powered stove.Named Brastogen, a hybridised term for being a braai stand, stove, geyser an...Published: 07 Sep 2017 at 14:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Monkey drama raises witchcraft accusations
AN unexpected visitor in Cowdray Park in the form of a monkey caused commotion on Tuesday afternoon after it was found perched on a rooftop in the suburb raising suspicions of witchcraft among the res...Published: 16 Jun 2017 at 09:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mysterious hot tap water baffles residents
NEW Lobengula residents were spooked at the weekend when one resident's water taps suddenly had hot water running.On Saturday Simiso Tshabalala who does not have a geyser had miracle hot water...Published: 28 Apr 2017 at 10:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere's sofas to be auctioned over debt
Zanu PF national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere's younger brother, Stan is set to lose various items ranging from four-piece black leather sofas, black coffee table, Sony radio and Sony p...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Kariba Dam wall a ticking time bomb
KARIBA Dam has become a ticking time bomb that could cost lives and plunge the southern African region into darkness should the authorities fail to rehabilitate the dam wall of one of the largest ...Published: 09 Dec 2016 at 11:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zesa gives winter warmer cheer
ZIMBABWEANS will not experience power cuts this winter season as the Zimbabwe Electricity Distribution Transmission Company, a subsidiary of power utility Zesa, says it will meet demand.Zesa s...Published: 15 May 2016 at 14:19hrs | | by Debra Matabvu
Mugabe's full speech - Let's shun corruption, regionalism, nepotism
Address by his excellency the President of the republic of Zimbabwe, Comrade RG Mugabe on the occasion of Zimbabwe's 36th Independence Day celebrations, harare, yesterday. H...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 07:19hrs | 3 | by RG Mugabe
Govt to roll out pilot solar geyser project
GOVERNMENT will next month embark on a pilot solar geyser project as the nation phases out electric ones.Addressing delegates at a national water heating stakeholders consultative workshop in ...Published: 28 Mar 2016 at 10:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ministry of Energy conduct national solar heating programme
Ministry of Energy and Power Development has conducted a solar water heating programme in Harare to make residents aware of the benefits of using the solar devices. Harare Residents Trust said it atte...Published: 26 Mar 2016 at 07:29hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Lupane varsity to relocate in January
THE Lupane State University (LSU) site in the Matabeleland North capital, Lupane is nearing completion with 160 students moving into campus next year.While the $25 million project took off in 2005...Published: 01 Nov 2015 at 09:02hrs | | by Tatenda Gapare
ZimFirst promises Energy Reforms
The ZimFirst President Maxwel Shumba has indicated that one of the first items on the ZimFirst Party agenda when in government will be the tabling for adoption and immediate implementation of its well...Published: 25 Oct 2015 at 10:05hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Scarecrows within, a thorn amongst the roses
In Response: Tsvangirai unrelenting as Mnangagwa demands his MDC-T share from Mwonzora After a series of ...Published: 10 Oct 2015 at 18:59hrs | 1 | by Ntate Moruti Chadya Tapiwa Diamond
Residents digs in on prepaid water meters
Some Harare residents have demanded clarity on the major reasons why the Harare City Council wanted to introduce the pre-paid water meters which they think have adverse effects on their livelihoods....Published: 07 Oct 2015 at 07:02hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
FORD: 6 700 Hours Spent On Community Work During Global Month of Caring
Ford celebrates its 10th year of Global Week of CaringOver 30 projects selected across Sub-Saharan Africa...Published: 02 Oct 2015 at 11:56hrs | | by Alisea Chetty
Politicisation of the power crisis will not help
As usual, the MDC-T attempts to capitalise on the power crisis dogging the country for its political expediency. It has become the tradition of the MDC-T to thrive on crisis as this.Of course,...Published: 01 Oct 2015 at 15:41hrs | | by John Sigauke
Unable to address you in full, Cdes
Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, I have to sincerely apologise that I will not be able to address you in full this week as you are all aware that I had to travel to New York where I...Published: 01 Oct 2015 at 11:57hrs | 1 | by CZ
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