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Without Zimbabweans, Musina is going to be a big ghost town
By 7AM, lines of customers snake down the block outside stores on the main commercial strip in Musina, a bustling South African border town where thousands of people arrive daily from neighboring Zimb...Published: 25 Dec 2023 at 08:46hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Illegal food vendors overwhelm council
Crime and grime in Bulawayo's city centre has seen the rise of unlicensed food outlets and mobile vendors that thrive in illegal trade.Taking a walk in the city centre is practically a nightma...Published: 10 May 2023 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo's iconic Post Office Gardens crumble
A gaping hole now exposes the western part of the Post Office Gardens. It is perhaps ironic that a building also known as the War Memorial Park or the Cenotaph, now looks like it was the victim of a n...Published: 20 Nov 2022 at 15:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Makandiwa a 'Sanballat and Tobiah' of our time
Over decades and if not centuries, the world vaccinated and controlled measles. The world vaccinated and stopped polio in its tracks. Tuberculosis is under control because of vaccination. The same goe...Published: 16 Mar 2021 at 17:19hrs | | by Tirivanhu Kateera
7 senior Zimbabwean soldiers detained
SEVEN senior soldiers have been detained for the past three months without trial after they were accused of stealing donations meant for victims of Cyclone Idai and food rations for army recruits, it ...Published: 04 Aug 2019 at 10:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Armed robbers rob Sino Non-Metal Resources of US$44,000
Six armed men robbed four Chinese nationals on Wednesday morning of US$44 200, ZWL$2 920 and 500 Chinese yuan at Sino Non-Ferrous Metal Resources gold milling company in Shurugwi.The robbers a...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Serial rapist in court over 5 counts of rape, robbery
A 37-YEAR-OLD suspected Harare serial rapist, who pounced on several unsuspecting female vendors, appeared in court yesterday.Farai Denga, who is of no fixed abode, would allegedly approach th...Published: 24 Apr 2019 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Food crisis hits UZ
University of Zimbabwe residential students are crying foul over the food they are consuming.The students, who refused to be identified, were in unison that food quality had deteriorated....Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 13:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Eating bacon is as deadly as smoking'
A RESEARCH department within the World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that the consumption of bacon is as deadly as smoking and can lead to colorectal cancer.According to WHO, a repor...Published: 14 Jul 2018 at 11:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Colcom reverting to original pork pie
Zimbabwe's largest meat processor Colcom Foods has bowed down to public pressure and announced it is working on plans for alternative means of producing a pie that includes the aspects of the "origina...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 14:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe on WHO listeriosis watch list
ZIMBABWE is among the 16 African nations chosen by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to provide support for preparedness and response to a possible listeriosis outbreak in Africa.The disease...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 07:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Listeria now affecting us'
Since its inception in January 2017 listeria has relatively taken the lives of more than 180 people including children and babies in South Africa. The disease is mainly contracted through sausages, ba...Published: 19 Mar 2018 at 10:54hrs | | by Daniel Itai
Zimbabwe dispels listeriosis fears
THE Ministry of Health and Child Care has assured Zimbabweans that they are safe from listeriosis as appropriate measures have been put in place at the Beitbridge Border Post to avoid importation of p...Published: 14 Mar 2018 at 06:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe must not import listeriosis'
It is easy to accept that the people who have opened tuckshops all over Zimbabwe are simply enterprising individuals who want to fend for their families. But these outlets could be breeding ground for...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 09:18hrs | 9 | by Shamiso Yikoniko
Zimbabwe badly exposed to listeria outbreak
The country is badly exposed to the outbreak of the world's worst listeria outbreak, after it emerged that there is no legal framework to enforce a government ban on the importation of cold meats from...Published: 07 Mar 2018 at 12:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe bans cold meat imports from SA
Government has banned importation of cold meats into the country mainly from South Africa following an outbreak of a bacteria, Listeria, which causes food borne disease. Listeria has been traced to co...Published: 06 Mar 2018 at 05:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Local cuisine takes off with Emirates
HARARE, ZIMBABWE - Emirates Airline has delighted passengers from Zimbabwe with a taste of home by serving sadza and other locally-inspired meals on its flights from Harare.The airline's exten...Published: 09 Nov 2017 at 07:07hrs | 3 | by Agencies
If ZANU PF's finger is not on election trigger, risk of misfire remains HIGH
Never before has Zimbabwe had a situation where the leaders of the major party are so little liked. Laws are like sausages: it is better not to see them being made.There may be argument ab...Published: 11 Sep 2017 at 13:42hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Jameson Hotel employee charged for stealing two yoghurts and sausages worth $4
Jameson Hotel employee in Harare has been arrested and charged for stealing two yoghurts and sausages worth $4.Primrose Shoko (31) appeared before Harare magistrate charged with theft. H...Published: 20 Jun 2016 at 07:48hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Teen raped in sausages deal
A MAN from Cowdray Park in Bulawayo used sausages to lure his churchmate to his house where he allegedly raped her before kneeling down and begging her not to tell anyone. It is alleged that t...Published: 12 Jun 2016 at 08:51hrs | | by Tatenda Gapare
Men whipped for stealing alcohol and meat
Two men from Tsolamosese were recently whipped after they were found guilty of stealing alcohol and meat respectively from different supermarkets.The Voice reported that the two appeared befor...Published: 15 Feb 2016 at 05:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Silly season for Didymus Mutasa
Inasmuch as laws are like sausages which most of us would not want to witness their manufacturing, the same goes with democratic processes which certainly involve the toleration of a plurality of idio...Published: 09 Feb 2016 at 13:01hrs | 1 | by Morgan Ngomwa
'Shoplifter' fakes rape to evade arrest
VICTORIA Falls residents were on Monday treated to free drama when a woman who had allegedly stolen whisky and sausages from a supermarket undressed and claimed a security guard wanted to rape her....Published: 10 Dec 2015 at 12:25hrs | | by Adelaide Moyo
Zimbabwe to ban sale of sausages
Zimbabwe Government is contemplating banning sausages and other processed meats after the World Health Organisation (WHO) last week classified the products as one of the major causes of cancer alongsi...Published: 01 Nov 2015 at 08:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prison officer's wives jibe blamed for failed jailbreak
A prison officer who mocked inmates at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison saying his colleagues were having quality time frying sausages with the prisoners' wives while they rotted in prison triggered ...Published: 07 Sep 2015 at 06:40hrs | | by Fungai Lupande
Zanu-PF Congress day 3, Mujuru boycotts again, - Live updates
Zanu-PF delegates break into song and dance singing VaMugabe havabve (Mugabe is going nowhere).15:25 Foreign sister organisations have finis...Published: 04 Dec 2014 at 16:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Women's indaba back on the rails as VP Mujuru, corporates chip in
Zanu-PF'S 6th Women's League Conference, which begins in Harare today, received a major boost from VP Joice Mujuru, well-wishers and corporates which donated an assortment of foodstuffs and regali...Published: 14 Aug 2014 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Actress-turned vendor drags married lover to court
A FORMER Amakorokoza actress on Friday dragged her lover - a married man - to court for falling to pay maintenance for their child.Joyce Mpofu, now a vendor, was demanding $171 from Sikhumbu...Published: 10 Mar 2014 at 20:28hrs | | by Hlabile Dube
Two men in court for stealing meat from employer
TWO Tilbar Butchery employees in Bulawayo have appeared in court after allegedly stealing 8kg of beef from their employer.The two, Tapfumaneyi Hove (39) of Mzilikazi suburb and Ramsten Tsamba ...Published: 22 Jun 2013 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Donkey, buffalo sold as beef in SA
There's a fair share of fraudulent meat products on the South African market, according to a new study by meat scientists from Stellenbosch University.The study found that anything from soya...Published: 26 Feb 2013 at 15:57hrs | | by Sapa
Police sergeant caught stealing 2 smoked sausages at OK supermarket
It was a question of who will police the police when Sergeant Titus Nhau, a member of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) attached at the Administration department at Central Police station in Masvingo...Published: 14 Sep 2012 at 06:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Colcom's expects revenue to rise by 20 percent
Colcom has projected its revenues to increase by 20% in the current financial year to June 2013 while the pretax margin is forecast to ease by a percentage point to 12.7%, group CEO Theo Kumalo told a...Published: 06 Sep 2012 at 15:04hrs | | by Business reporter
Residents mob trio over donkey carcasses
THERE was drama in Bulawayo's Makokoba suburb on Monday when residents reportedly mobbed three men who were carrying carcasses of two donkeys in a pick-up truck.The three men, whose identities...Published: 01 Aug 2012 at 10:50hrs | | by Local reporter
Zimra's list of goods now attracting 25 percent surtax
Zimra announced on Friday a list goods that now attracts 25% surtax with effect from January 1. This announcement is expected to have an effect on food prices and other basic commodities as they are s...Published: 16 Jan 2012 at 08:25hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
WE DO!!!!!
London - With the two simple words, "I will," Prince William and Kate Middleton are ending months of buildup and sealing their love with the most public of spectacles, a wedding ceremony at Westminste...Published: 29 Apr 2011 at 05:29hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
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