HARARE – Zimbabwe’s newly sworn-in President, Emmerson Mnangagwa will officially launch this year’s edition of the Harare Agricultural Show, organisers of the event have said. Anxious Masuka, the Zimbabwe Agricultural Society (Zas)’s chief executive, yesterday said the Zanu PF leader, who was inaugurated on Sunday, will grace the annual event on Friday. “In his first…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) is losing three transformers a night due to vandals, Energy ministry permanent secretary Partson Mbiriri has said. Mbiriri, who was the guest of honour at a workshop for farmers and other stakeholders from the agriculture sector hosted by the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) at…
HARARE – Triangle United coach Taurai Mangwiro has set his sights on third placed Chicken Inn as the 2018 Castle Lager Premiership heads towards the home stretch. The Sugar Sugar Boys picked up their third consecutive win by defeating relegation-threatened Bulawayo City 2-1 at Gibbo Stadium on Sunday. The home side had taken the lead…
GWERU – Whawha opened up a one-point lead atop of the Zifa Central Region Division One League despite a 1-1 draw against Shesham at Whawha Grounds at the weekend. The draw means Whawha are now on 25 points, one ahead of second- placed ZPC Munyati, who lost 3-1 away to Tongogara. Shesham took the lead…
HARARE – Zimbabwe faces another climate change-induced drought since the 2015-2016 season amid revelations by government that the 2018-19 rainfall season points to an El Nino effect. El Nino is the warming of ocean currents off the South American coast around December and causes below normal rain patterns and above normal temperatures in specific areas…
HARARE – MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa will this Sunday embark on nationwide rallies to thank his supporters for voting overwhelming for him and advise them on the way forward. Ironically, Chamisa’s rallies come at a time when president Emmerson Mnangagwa is also lining up countrywide tours to thank the people for voting for him…
HARARE – Zimbabwe National Women’s Awards will take place on August 30 at a Harare hotel as the country joins South Africa and the rest of the world to commemorate Women’s Month. Every August the world pays tribute to thousands of South African women who marched to Union Buildings in Pretoria on August 9, 1956…
HARARE – Photos of former president Robert Mugabe’s son Tinotenda Robert Junior and raunchy dancer Beverly “Bev” Sibanda taken at a South African pub have broken the Internet, leaving social media users with more unanswered questions. Social media has gone wild and with the sexual controversies that Bev has found herself in before, it is…
HARARE – Election Resource Centre (ERC) says the judicial process in the recent Constitutional Court hearing — which dismissed MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa’s election petition, who was challenging the results of the 30 July presidential election — fell short of addressing the issues at the core of Zimbabwe’s perennial electoral disputes. “Glaring gaps…
HARARE – An armed robber who was part of a gang that stole from PHI Commodities and went away with nearly $2 million in cash was yesterday hauled before the courts. Edison Nyamuchengwa, 38 who was remanded to September 13 for trial was advised to apply for bail at the High Court. Prosecutor Sebastian Mutizirwa…
