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Bulawayo fire brigade lets family down, as US$350 000 home goes up in smoke
The Vella family from Bulawayo's Suburbs area will never forget July 28, 2024, when a fire ravaged their home, reducing nearly all their possessions to ashes. The blaze, suspected to have been caused ...Published: 01 Aug 2024 at 17:33hrs | 1728 | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa a dictactor' Ruhanya says
As cracks continue to widen in the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), one of the party's key advisors, who is also University of Zimbabwe lecturer, Dr Pedzisayi Ruhanya has warned that CCC leader, N...Published: 04 Oct 2022 at 13:11hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Cabinet meetings by Ndaba Sibanda: A review by Banqobile Virginia Dakamela
The book kicks off with a scene featuring a technology-crazy old man who is drinking with a girl young enough to be his granddaughter. The old man's table manners do not endear him to the girl either....Published: 13 Jun 2021 at 12:13hrs | 4 | by Banqobile Virginia Dakamela
Potraz donates laptops to rural school
GOSHA Secondary School in Chikwaka last Tuesday became the biggest beneficiary after the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) donated to it 12 laptops, a desktop, mu...Published: 02 May 2021 at 09:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Former Manama head Rev Vellah-Ncube dies
FORMER Manama High School headmaster Reverend Arote Vellah-Ncube has died. He was 83.Rev Vellah-Ncube died at his Famona home in Bulawayo on Friday and the cause of death has not been establis...Published: 07 Mar 2021 at 11:32hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Gushungo Dairy bombers trial fails to kick off
THE trial of two soldiers accused of trying to petrol-bomb the former First Family's Alpha and Omega Dairy Farm in Mazowe failed to kick off yesterday as the accused are awaiting a final response from...Published: 07 Feb 2018 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
PPC Zimbabwe lobbies govt on concrete roads
LOCAL cement producer, PPC Zimbabwe, has started lobbying the government to move away from asphalt roads and turn to concrete roads, saying the latter were more durable.Another cement manufact...Published: 13 Jul 2017 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nominees for NOMMO Awards on Speculative Fiction by Africans
The Nommo Awards are given by the African Speculative Fiction Society, a body of African writers, editors, publishers and graphic artists who both nominate works and vote for the final winners....Published: 06 Apr 2017 at 17:52hrs | | by Agencies
Agriculture at the heart of climate negotiations for the very first time
In the framework of COP22, which took place in Marrakech from November 7th to 18th, the initiative for the Adaptation of African Agriculture, a coalition of 28 countries has contributed to...Published: 24 Nov 2016 at 06:34hrs | | by Gillian Langmead
Minister appoints NSSA board
The National Social Security Authority now has a board of directors for the first time for nearly two years. The board chairperson is Robin Vela. The vice-chairperson is Daphne Tomana. Min...Published: 10 Jul 2015 at 17:26hrs | | by Agencies
Another blow for Zimbabwe wildlife industry
New York State Senator Tony Avella will today introduce a Bill that would ban the importation, possession, sale or transportation in the city of five species of animals native to Africa. The B...Published: 08 Apr 2015 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Edgars eye export market
Giant clothing manufacturer and retailer, Edgars Group is set to resume garments and clothing exports to the European Union among other international markets.In an interview, Edgars Ca...Published: 21 Feb 2014 at 09:15hrs | | by Business reporter
War veteran denied conjugal rights for the past 10 years
A BATTLE-hardened war veteran shocked a Bulawayo magistrate yesterday when he exposed bite marks inflicted on him by his wife in a bid to draw sympathy from the court.Nimrod Tosivepi pulled th...Published: 14 Dec 2013 at 06:01hrs | | by Court reporter
When Zuma rides roughshod Zimbabwe's sovereignty
Zanu-PF has just completed its review of the Copac constitutional draft. Already, this exercise has raised acute anxieties in the two MDC formations; something good political players must always do to...Published: 18 Aug 2012 at 12:14hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Talking Independence and More With Dr. Sarah Ladipo Manyika
"She had told him so many times that she felt caught between two lands, never fully belonging to England or Nigeria, but he had never taken it seriously, always thinking that she was t...Published: 07 Feb 2012 at 09:49hrs | 1 | by Pamela Stitch
United Kingdom (UK) Scholarships
Overseas Student Scholarship, University of Abertay Dundee, UKOverseas S...Published: 31 Jan 2012 at 06:17hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Prostitutes raise rates in Bulawayo
BULAWAYO prostitutes have said that they are raising costs of their erotic services during the on-coming Zanu PF Annual People's Conference.The prostitutes who spoke to our correspondent said ...Published: 30 Nov 2011 at 14:38hrs | 5 | by Sehlule Zondo
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