Zimbabwean customs officials have reportedly seized a consignment of books co-authored by senior MDC official Tendai Biti and former Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo at the Robert Mugabe International Airport. [GoogleAd] Biti reported encountering difficulties with having his book, Democracy Works, co-authored with Nigerian ex-head of state Obasanjo, former Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Greg Mills…
ALLEGED looting of donated goods for victims of recent Cyclone Idai by government and Zanu PF officials are depressing and show that Zimbabwe is indeed in trouble. More than 300 people lost their lives when the tropical storm ravaged especially areas in Manicaland Province, particularly Chimanimani last week. [GoogleAd] With some places inaccessible because of…
Stop spreading myths about each otherBrenton Tarrant attacked two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, just a few weeks ago, murdering at least 50 people. He filmed it, he is proud of it, and we know he is a white supremacist from the disturbing manifesto he posted online just before the attack. [GoogleAd] Wajahat Ali of…
EDITOR — Zanu PF can boost our economy if it really wants to. By getting priorities right and doing the right things fearlessly the party can mend the economy and make Zimbabweans smile again. No one can deny that our economy collapsed under Zanu PF government’s misrule. [GoogleAd] Former president Robert Mugabe and his predecessor…
EDITOR — House robberies and break-ins are on the rise especially in low density suburbs of Harare. My house was recently broken into for the second time in a week. We didn’t report the first crime to the police, thinking it happened by chance. While we informed the local police of the second incident, the…
VARUN Beverages Zimbabwe (Varun), says it has ramped up its production capacity by over 150 percent in a development that has seen PepsiCo’s largest franchise bottler churning out 36 million bottles monthly. Vijay Kumar Bahl, chief operating officer at Pepsi, said the firm — which is planning to invest US$150 million in Zimbabwe over the…
ZIMBABWE’S largest supplier of certified maize seeds, SeedCo, has introduced two new climate smart varieties of maize seed known as SC529 and SC649. The new varieties are coming from a background of an intense breeding effort focused on selecting for heat, drought, foliar and cob diseases response to different agronomic practices and high yielding capabilities….
SCORES of businesspeople from the small and medium enterprises sector converged at Nicoz Diamond on Wednesday for the launch of the Professional Small to Medium Enterprises Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PSCCI). Among other things, PSCCI will help small to medium enterprises in areas such as business growth strategies, access to capital, access to markets,…
Sungura musician and Ngwenya Brothers frontman Tedious Matsito has died. He was 48. The musician died at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals on Wednesday after his condition deteriorated. He is survived by his wife and five children. [GoogleAd] His son Muchapedza Jr confirmed his death and said mourners are gathered at his Kuwadzana home. “He has been…
Veteran female musician Sister Flame is celebrating 21 years in the music industry this year. In celebrating the milestone, Sister Flame has released the single Ngiyabonga featuring Jdot and DJ Tamuka. It is her first gospel song in a career spanning two decades. [GoogleAd] “I am so grateful to God for guiding me through this journey….
