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Cape Town may pump as much sewage into the sea as it likes
In a controversial move, Environment Minister Dion George has allowed the City of Cape Town to pump an unlimited volume of untreated sewage into the sea, following a suspension of discharge limits und...Published: 19 Nov 2024 at 12:43hrs | 501 | by Staff reporter
Zesa explains power shortages
Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) Executive Chairman Sydney Gata has reported a significant power shortfall of 540 megawatts (MW) due to increased demand during the winter season. A...Published: 27 Aug 2024 at 12:54hrs | 844 | by Staff reporter
Jailed CCC activist undergoes operation
A Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist injured when police raided a private event in Harare on June 16 and arrested her and 78 others has undergone an operation to fix a fracture on her left l...Published: 10 Jul 2024 at 08:08hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
'Limit exposure to cellphones, TVs'
EXPERTS have warned that early and continuous exposure to cellphones and television sets damages eyesight. Optometrist and founder of Spectsworld, Dr Kudzaishe Gugulethu Kubvoruno, said the fa...Published: 14 Feb 2024 at 04:38hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Top 10 new jobs to emerge in Zimbabwe in 2024
As we step into the future, the year 2024 will mark a pivotal moment for Zimbabwe as the country undergoes a transformative shift driven by the widespread integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI)....Published: 13 Dec 2023 at 11:33hrs | 27 | by Mandla Ndlovu
How Mnangagwa consolidated power and outwitted Zimbabwe military
WITH his controversial re-election -achieved with a minimal contribution from the military, and his subsequent swearing-in and cabinet appointments - President Emmerson Mnangagwa has all but completed...Published: 24 Sep 2023 at 21:51hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
It's time for a new Zimbabwe currency
ZIMBABWE'S official month-on-month inflation figure for May was reported at 75,4% (CPI), by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStats).The annual inflationary pressures for...Published: 08 Jul 2023 at 09:57hrs | 9 | by Kevin Tutani
Zimbabwe transporters to fit speed limiting and monitoring devices
Bus operators and other public service vehicle operators have welcomed the Statutory Instrument 118 of 2023 instituted by Government last week that compels them to be fitted with speed limiting and mo...Published: 26 Jun 2023 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Almost 200 babies born through IVF Zimbabwe programme
The in vitro (IVF) fertilisation programme which was reintroduced in Zimbabwe in 2016 by a team led by Dr Tinovimba Mhlanga has proved a great success with 197 live births recorded so far and more exp...Published: 14 Nov 2022 at 10:06hrs | 8 | by Agencies
Mnangagwa's path to power
6 November 2017 - President Robert Mugabe dismisses his deputy, Emmerson Mnangagwa, from government;8 November 2017 - Zanu-PF expels Mnangagwa from the party. Mnangagwa goes into self-imposed ...Published: 23 Oct 2022 at 17:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
5-year-old from Zimbabwe undergoes successful liver transplant
A five-year-old boy from Zimbabwe who was suffering from respiratory failure due to oxygen bypassing his lungs successfully underwent a liver transplant at Gurugram's Artemis Hospital.Accordin...Published: 19 Apr 2022 at 19:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
In full: ZEC statement responding to allegations of voters roll manipulation, rigging
Statement by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) on recent reports that it has added new polling stations and changed polling stations without the knowledge of voters. Statement was delivered by a...Published: 19 Feb 2022 at 18:42hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
ZEC exposed over vote-rigging chicanery ahead of by-elections
IN a scandal which fuels fears elections are usually rigged in Zimbabwe and which further damages the image of the already discredited Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec), the elections body, run by s...Published: 19 Feb 2022 at 18:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Poisoned Jacob Zuma undergoes surgery
Jailed former South African president Jacob Zuma has undergone unspecified surgery and remains in hospital with more operations planned, prison authorities said on Sunday.Zuma, serving a 15-mo...Published: 15 Aug 2021 at 21:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge Border Post undergoes upgrade
COMPLETION of the US$300 million Beitbridge border post modernisation project will speed up the roll out of the One-Stop border post concept between Zimbabwe and South Africa, the Minister of Finance ...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 08:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga undergoes poisoning operation
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga, who was airlifted to China from South Africa in July — sparking intense jostling for his position — underwent a life-saving yet risky operation at a top Beijin...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiyangwa undergoes major surgery in SA
COSAFA president Philip Chiyangwa underwent complex and major surgery, conducted by two of the world's leading specialists, in Cape Town, South Africa, on Monday to treat a sight-threatening condition...Published: 31 Aug 2019 at 12:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bosso defender undergoes surgery
HIGHLANDERS' right-back, Bukhosi Ncube, went under the knife last week for the knee injury that he picked up in Week 4 during a league match against Triangle United at Barbourfields Stadium. N...Published: 14 Aug 2019 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga undergoes extensive tests
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa last night said his deputy Constantino Chiwenga was now set to undergo "actual treatment" following the completion of "extensive tests" required by the Chinese medical tea...Published: 07 Aug 2019 at 09:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chief Ndiweni invites ZANU PF Minister for a meal
Ntabazinduna Chief Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni has extended a hand of invitation to Deputy Minister of Industry Rajesh Kumar Indukant Modi for a meal of Inhloko at the sacred Ntabazinduna mou...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 10:59hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Boy loses leg because of church belief
A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD boy from Bulawayo is precariously clinging to life, as his parents, who are staunch Jehovah's Witnesses are allegedly refusing that he undergoes a blood transfusion to save his life, ...Published: 14 Apr 2019 at 10:01hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Cebisani Ndlovu undergoes surgery with Zimnat help
Cebisani Ndlovu, the young Bulawayo resident for whom Zimnat organised a fund-raising marathon last November, is recovering at home after undergoing spinal surgery at Mater Dei Hospital last month....Published: 07 Mar 2019 at 13:55hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Bulawayo companies do not have required expertise, says Rainbow Hotel
Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel has lamented the lack of qualified personnel to take up employment at the hotel during its massive renovation project.The hotel has closed its doors to the public as it ...Published: 13 Feb 2019 at 16:32hrs | | by Cite.org
Chiwenga undergoes surgery in India
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has reportedly undergone surgery for an abdominal complaint in India.Deputy Information Minister Energy Mutodi used his Twitter page to make the announcemen...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 09:59hrs | 1 | by newzimbabwe
Defensive driving training should be made compulsory
Official statistics show that most of the traffic road accidents recorded in Zimbabwe have been due to human error.Despite commendable efforts by various players including the Vehicle Inspecti...Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 17:54hrs | 2 | by Jeffrey Muvundusi
Zimbabwe police undergoes massive transformation
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is set to undergo major transformation this year as it adopts a new structure and rebrands to win back public confidence. Changes to the ZRP hierarchy will be effect...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 08:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Forgive Chamisa he is undergoing emotional trauma' says MDC youth leader
The Secretary General of MDC Youth Assembly Discent Bajila has claimed that Nelson Chamisa is undergoing emotional trauma after his alleged abduction attempt by the dreaded Central Intelligence Organi...Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 16:48hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
26 to get free cleft lip surgery at Mpilo
TWENTY six patients are set to receive free cleft lip and plastic surgery starting today at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo, with the number expected to increase during the course of the week. ...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 05:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
You shall not crucify Zimbabwe on a cross of bond notes
RECENT dramatic events arising from allegations that certain officials of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) have been involved in currency malfeasance using the bond note as their lever to execute tr...Published: 03 Nov 2018 at 08:08hrs | 5 | by Colls Ndlovu
Prophet Magaya begs for chance
UNDER-FIRE PHD Ministries leader, Prophet Walter Magaya last night begged the government to give a herb, which he claimed on Sunday is a cure for AIDS and cancer, a chance by subjecting it to tests as...Published: 30 Oct 2018 at 19:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe needs #MeToo moment
Thirty years after her iconic debut novel, Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga is back with a final look at her heroine's harrowing journey through the Mugabe years, hoping to spark debate about viol...Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 07:49hrs | | by AFP
Zimbabwe bottled water 'scam' shakes market
PANIC gripped the country's retail sector yesterday, with some shops rejecting some bottled water brands deemed as contaminated.The Zimbabwe Independent first broke the story following laborat...Published: 29 Sep 2018 at 12:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Potts crowned Miss Zimbabwe
Twenty one-year-old Masvingo beauty Hajirah Belinda Potts, shrugged off competition from 13 other stunning models to be crowned Miss World Zimbabwe 2018 at a glittering ceremony held at Orchid Gardens...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 06:30hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Psychological evaluation for 'car thief'
A BULAWAYO magistrate has ordered that a suspected car thief undergo psychological evaluation before standing trial.Lesley Ndebele (24) from 138341 Pumula Suburb, who initially appeared in cou...Published: 19 Aug 2018 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chamisa must value key meetings
The Church has for years played a crucial role in governance issues, brokering in conflict situations and also taking part in several ceasefire negotiations.On Thursday, the Jesuit-run Arupe C...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 16:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Boeing demands $2,7m for Mugabe Airways plane manuals
AMERICAN aircraft manufacturer Boeing is demanding $2,7 million from the government in order to supply manuals for four Boeing 777 jetliners which Harare is controversially acquiring from Malaysia on ...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 16:28hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Convicted cop promoted
In a situation that has left many police officers at Chiredzi central police station tongue-tied, a police officer who was convicted for assault after assaulting his subordinate at work, recently rece...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 11:38hrs | | by Patrick Mhondiwa
Dembare undergoes a massive soul-searching exercise
AILING giants Dynamos are undergoing a massive soul-searching exercise and are set for a major restructuring exercise aimed at breathing life into their faltering 2018 Castle Lager Premier Soccer Leag...Published: 26 Apr 2018 at 08:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mapeza undergoes physiotherapy
FC PLATINUM'S championship-winning coach, Norman Mapeza, is now undergoing physiotherapy sessions as part of his back treatment programme but his employers said they are waiting for a progress report ...Published: 11 Apr 2018 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Schwarzenegger 'undergoes emergency open-heart surgery'
Terminator star Arnold Schwarzenegger has undergone emergency open-heart surgery, according to US reports.The 70-year-old actor had the medical procedure on Thursday, according to TMZ....Published: 30 Mar 2018 at 18:44hrs | | by news.sky.com
Cheap fabric tears clothing sector
The clothing and textile industry is weighed down by cheap sub-standard fabrics that are continuing to flood the local market despite a raft of measures to protect local players, industry officials ha...Published: 08 Mar 2018 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Negligent doctor suspended, undergoes retraining
A BULAWAYO doctor found guilty of negligently causing the death of a new born baby has been placed on suspension and is undergoing retraining after being stopped from practising obstetrics and gynaeco...Published: 19 Feb 2018 at 05:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T quarrel as Tsvangirai lies in hospital
Zimbabwe's main opposition was embroiled in a power struggle on Friday over who is in charge of the party months before key elections, as leader Morgan Tsvangirai receives cancer treatment in hospital...Published: 10 Feb 2018 at 10:03hrs | | by AFP
Obert Mpofu condemns Mnangagwa supporters
HE Government will not tolerate any acts of violence by any political party ahead of the harmonised elections and perpetrators of such acts will be dealt with mercilessly, Home Affairs Minister Dr...Published: 03 Feb 2018 at 08:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khaya Moyo 'condemns' Mujuru assault by its members
Zanu-PF has strongly condemned the violence perpetrated on National People's Party leader Dr Joice Mujuru and members of her party by unknown assailants in Glen Norah, Harare, on Thursday.Dr M...Published: 03 Feb 2018 at 08:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev undergoes transformation
Dancer Beverly "Bev" Sibanda is striving to drop the "loose cannon" tag that has been part of her life over the years, a development that signifies maturity on her part.Bev told the Daily News...Published: 09 Oct 2017 at 16:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
The resurgence of the democratic movement in Zimbabwe
It might have taken long in coming but the past few months have seen the much-awaited resurgence of the democratic movement in Zimbabwe.For a long time, this is what the people of Zimbabwe hav...Published: 29 May 2017 at 12:55hrs | | by Morgan Richard Tsvangirai
Man seeks $25 000 to undergo kidney transplant
A 49-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man is seeking $25 000 to undergo a kidney transplant in India.Mr Dumisani Mabhena of Southwold suburb was diagnosed with kidney failure in September last year after his...Published: 29 May 2017 at 07:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
How African parents teach girls to be gender slaves!
African parenting culture, doesn't exactly seem to be bosom friends with the feminine gender.A girl child in Africa, is widely considered a future property of her potential suitor, so the need...Published: 10 May 2017 at 21:16hrs | | by Nimi Princewill
Prophet clashes with prostitutes
A LOCAL church leader, prophet Lazarus Mashavave, is headed for a clash with hookers at Tobacco Sales Floors who accuse him of disrupting their business.Prophet Mashavave of Life Giving Sp...Published: 06 Apr 2017 at 16:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
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