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Kukura Kurerwa vehicles auctioned
Prominent public transport operator, Kukura Kurerwa Bus Company will have some of its vehicles auctioned at a liquidation auction sale, Bulawayo24 has learnt. The auction will be conducted on ...Published: 13 hrs ago | 4938 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Tourism sector seeks tax reviews
TOURISM players have pleaded with Treasury to review the 15% value-added tax (VAT) on foreign accommodation, the 2% transactional tax and duty exemption for car rental owners in order to make the coun...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 05:48hrs | 88 | by Staff reporter
Foreign suppliers threaten TelOne services over $18m debt
STATE-OWNED telecoms operator, TelOne, has been threatened with service disruption by critical foreign suppliers, who include West Indian Ocean Cable Company (Wiocc) and China-EximBank, among others, ...Published: 14 Nov 2018 at 05:43hrs | 250 | by Staff reporter
The online casino boom in Africa
- The Facts and Figures - How is the market growing? - Phone Use Across Africa - Is this the new way to access online casino sites? - Legislation Across the Continent - Operato...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 15:08hrs | 375 | by Staff Reporter
Bus operator shots man over $30
A Harare bus operator shot and injured a man over $30.Gladmore Musanhi, who has interests in Musanhi passenger buses shot Callisto Magombedze in an argument over an additional $30 for carrying...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 12:49hrs | 3533 | by Staff reporter
Solar energy plant not yet a boon for locals
MANAMA, Gwanda South - Three years ago, in 2015, when the 200-panel mini-grid solar energy power plant was established in this remote and hot rural community, 140km south of Gwanda town and about 20km...Published: 10 Nov 2018 at 11:17hrs | 660 | by Staff reporter
'Most accidents attributed to human error, speeding'
THE newly-refurbished Plumtree-Mutare Highway has become Zimbabwe's deadliest road, with Wednesday's Rusape bus disaster, which claimed 50 lives being one of the many fatalities along the road....Published: 10 Nov 2018 at 11:09hrs | 219 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe horror accident victims named
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has released 36 names of the people who died on Wednesday this week near the Rusape tollgate.Their next of kin have since been informed.The names of ...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 18:33hrs | 15666 | by Staff reporter
Drive to arrive safely
Another serious bus accident, another national disaster, more funerals and more orphans. Is it about mad men 'flying on the road' or a case of half baked drivers behind the wheels? The Smart/B...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 09:25hrs | 1129 | by Thomas Murisa
Rusape bus crash declared a national disaster
Government has declared a state of national disaster an accident in which 46 people were killed when two buses side-swapped at the 166-kilometre peg along Harare-Mutare highway on Wednesday evening. ...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 05:05hrs | 602 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa mourns Rusape accident victims
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has sent a message of condolences to families who lost their loved ones following the Rusape bus accident along the Harare-Mutare highway which occurred yesterday....Published: 08 Nov 2018 at 12:50hrs | 1861 | by Staff Reporter
Race to save Africa's iconic dam
WHEN a 60-year-old dam that stands 128 metres tall, 716 metres long and holds 181 billion cubic meters of water needs repairs, it is never a small job and it comes with a huge budget: US$294 million. ...Published: 08 Nov 2018 at 10:15hrs | 3068 | by Staff reporter
Workers bemoan rot at Hwange Colliery
HWANGE Colliery Company workers have claimed management deliberately failed to repair conveyor belts to transport coal in order to promote private transport operators with whom they have links....Published: 08 Nov 2018 at 05:40hrs | 662 | by Staff reporter
Supa Mandiwanzira ordered to surrender passport, title deeds
Former Information Communication Technology minister Supa Mandiwanzira, who is facing charges of criminal abuse of office, was yesterday granted $2 000 by chief magistrate Mishrod Guvamombe.As...Published: 08 Nov 2018 at 05:38hrs | 1124 | by Staff reporter
Bus accident victims' families seek $2,2m compensation
NINE surviving spouses and three guardians of the June 2017 horror accident involving a King Lion bus along the Harare-Chirundu Highway have filed a $2,2 million compensation lawsuit from the bus comp...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 06:12hrs | 1461 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe takes part in UK World Travel expo
THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) in conjunction with the Ministry of Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry and local tourism players are participating at the prestigious World Travel Marke...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 05:49hrs | 179 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe charging foreigners in USD
Government has resorted to charging United States dollars for the payment for all goods and services paid by foreigners at selected Zimbabwe's Parks & Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) recr...Published: 06 Nov 2018 at 07:29hrs | 1526 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean engineer in revolutionary e-hailing cab App
EVERY great idea starts as a dream and as Gloria Steinem, an American journalist and social political activist - reckoned 'Dreaming after all is a form of planning'. But what separates an achiever fro...Published: 03 Nov 2018 at 08:43hrs | 455 | by STaff reporter
NetOne reviews OneFusion and Data bundle tariffs
Zimbabwe's state-owned mobile operator NetOne has reviewed our OneFusion and Data bundle tariffs effective 1 November 2018, Zim Techr...Published: 02 Nov 2018 at 05:50hrs | 2555 | by Staff reporter
'$2 Kombi fare illegal'
COMMUTER omnibus operators in Bulawayo have advised passengers to report any kombis that charge above the stipulated 75cents to the various associations amid reports that some kombis are charging as m...Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 08:36hrs | 638 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe air travellers figures increase
MORE than one million passengers have travelled by air in Zimbabwe in the first nine months of the year, latest statistics have revealed.According to a report by Air Traffic Controllers Associ...Published: 28 Oct 2018 at 08:08hrs | 389 | by Staff reporter
Joram Gumbo Zimbabwe's poster boy of sleaze
As ZANU-PF's long-serving chief whip, Joram Gumbo came across as a tidy, backroom operator, quietly but efficiently pulling the strings for his party in Parliament. But his scrapbook in government sin...Published: 27 Oct 2018 at 08:45hrs | 617 | by newZWire
NRZ urged to introduce commuter trains
Stakeholders have urged the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) to introduce commuter trains in a bid to regain the glory in the transport sector.This comes at a time when people are being rob...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 19:43hrs | 782 | by Staff Reporter
Consequences of South Africa's tightening of online gambling laws
Gambling is a very popular pastime. Since the beginning of the casino era, millions of people were captivated by the chance of getting really rich either by luck or skill. However, recent ch...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 12:54hrs | 618 | by Staff Reporter
The rise of live gaming in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, there are many ways for residents to find entertainment or relax, with Indosakusa the Morning Star being a ...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 12:33hrs | 986 | by Staff Reporter
Online gambling in South Africa - A new dawn of gambling
If you think that gambling in South Africa is about the hooves on the turf at the Durban July, Montecasino in Johannesburg's affluent Fourways suburb, or about exciting gambling mixed with a safari ex...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 09:58hrs | 1061 | by Staff Reporter
No salary increase for Zimbabwe teachers
PRIMARY and Secondary Education minister Paul Mavima has ruled out the possibility of teachers getting a salary hike as government was not in a position to meet that demand, due to stretched resources...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 07:02hrs | 1660 | by Staff reporter
NRZ plans commuter trains return
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe is looking at possibilities of re-introducing commuter passenger trains to cushion the public from the prevailing transport hardships. In an interview, NRZ pu...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 06:38hrs | 585 | by Staff reporter
Money changers living in fear
IT'S not business as usual for illegal money changers.A police blitz on the illegal traders has brought them to their knees.The blitz has seen most money changers in the Central Busine...Published: 25 Oct 2018 at 21:06hrs | 7120 | by Staff reporter
Good move Mr Mnangagwa for lifting imports ban
THE government's decision to strike off portions of Statutory Instrument 122 of 2017 to increase the flow of basic goods into the market ahead of the festive season and ease pressure on foreign curren...Published: 25 Oct 2018 at 06:41hrs | 2058 | by Staff reporter
Treasury to pay $4m monthly to settle airlines debt
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Development has made an undertaking to pay $4 million monthly to foreign airlines who were currently owed $150 million, NewsDay reported.Foreign airlines f...Published: 24 Oct 2018 at 07:00hrs | 512 | by Staff reporter
Kombis cheating commuters in Bulawayo
Commuter omnibuses crews are reportedly cheating commuters by making them pay $1 as a fare instead of 75 cents, whichwas agreed on by operators.This was revealed by a resident representati...Published: 24 Oct 2018 at 06:41hrs | 877 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe to clear IATA debt
Government has formed Team Tourism, a collaborative working group led by Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Prisca Mupfumira to work with other stakeholders to revamp the tourism s...Published: 24 Oct 2018 at 06:37hrs | 477 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe motorists sleep in fuel queues
As the fuel crisis continues to worsen, many motorists are sleeping in fuel queues at various pump stations.In a survey, the Daily News observed that hundreds of people are queuing for fuel fo...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 13:50hrs | 1489 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Rugby Revolution: How Victory and the Internet are Changing Perceptions
When it comes to rugby in Africa, South Africa has always been the game's continental home. Although the country's reputation had been established before 2007, the ...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 12:09hrs | 1000 | by Staff Reporter
Fuel prices go up again
Cost of fuel prices have gone up for the second time in two months, amid serious shortages of the commodity across the country.A survey by the Daily News yesterday showed that the price for bo...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 07:06hrs | 5775 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo residents want fares slashed
THE Bulawayo Progressive Residents Association (BPRA) will today host a crisis meeting with several stakeholders on the state of the transport sector and commuter omnibus fares in the city.BPR...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 06:37hrs | 1813 | by Staff reporter
Mastercard reinforces commitment to drive Digital Transformation Agenda in Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe, 22 October 2018 - Mastercard President and CEO, Ajay Banga, this week visited Zimbabwe to show Mastercard's strong support for the country's drive to create a new wave of digital pay...Published: 22 Oct 2018 at 11:51hrs | 2793 | by Agencies
Fuel shortages persist in Bulawayo
The motoring public in Bulawayo is disturbed by the shortage of fuel which has seen long queues at most service stations with limited deliveries that have failed to serve the needs of sprouting city....Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 18:22hrs | 2146 | by Staff reporter
Going big on a wrong idea
While we can only commend the government for looking to leverage technology in order to grow its tax revenue via formalisation, the reasoning and application is massively flawed.For a policy t...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:56hrs | 435 | by Kelvin Moyo
Sugar, cooking oil flood black market
The parallel market for basic commodities is flourishing again in Bulawayo as shortages blamed on a controversial government tax on electronic money transactions and foreign currency crisis worsens th...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:43hrs | 938 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches first tourism App
HOLIDAY makers are set to enjoy an easy guide into the country's tourism destinations and leisure activities following the launch of a mobile application, as the tourism and hospitality sector migrate...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:37hrs | 399 | by Staff reporter
Police called to quell fuel queue commotion
ANTI-RIOT police had to be called in to restore order at a service station along Khami Road near Thorngrove suburb in Bulawayo after violence broke out as motorists jostled to refuel. The diso...Published: 20 Oct 2018 at 08:15hrs | 510 | by Staff reporter
Taxi driver hijacked
An unlicensed Mvurwi taxi driver, Mushika shika, was robbed of his blue Honda Fit by an unknown suspect who purported to be a passenger going to Mutorashanga from Mvurwi Town police has said.J...Published: 19 Oct 2018 at 14:10hrs | 2870 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Karikoga Kaseke set to leave ZTA
ZIMBABWE Tourism Authority (ZTA) chief executive officer (CEO) Karikoga Kaseke is set to leave the institution he has led for 13 years.Kaseke, who took the role of CEO in July 2005 on reassign...Published: 18 Oct 2018 at 15:08hrs | 3350 | by Staff reporter
Ex-Japanese cars flood Beitbridge border post
ZIMBABWEANS have gone on a buying spree of second-hand Japanese vehicles, leaving the Zimbabwe Revenue officers (Zimra) at Beitbridge overwhelmed.Thousands of imported cars and their owners or...Published: 16 Oct 2018 at 06:26hrs | 3233 | by Staff reporter
Clueless ED has nation push-starting Zimbabwe Bus uphill with empty fuel tank - going nowhere
Of course, Zanu PF rigged the recent elections; if the truth be told the EU, USA and everyone with any understanding of Zimbabwe politics did not expect anything else. "The final results as an...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 20:02hrs | 5261 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Zimbabwe to have 24 TV channels in the next 3 months
Information and Publicity Permanent Secretary Nick Mangwana has revealed that the State-owned broadcaster, Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) is set to increase its television empire to six stati...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 11:14hrs | 6458 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's vision on devolution welcome
Mwenezi Zanu-PF legislator Priscila Moyo has welcome President Emmerson Mnangagwa's approach on the issue of devolution, the concept which former President Robert Mugabe was reneging to implement ...Published: 13 Oct 2018 at 14:12hrs | 1544 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe black market rates tumble
PARALLEL market rates plummeted in Bulawayo yesterday after Government guaranteed the 1:1 convertibility value of Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) balances into the United States dollar as well as av...Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 06:53hrs | 7138 | by Staff reporter
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