IT APPEARS as if Zimbabweans will have to make do with unpredictable lockdowns in one form or the other for the foreseeable…
ZIMBABWE’S The Unveiled fell short at the last hurdle of the pan-African Old Mutual Amazing Voices 2021, which were won by South African group Hush SA. Hush SA won the top prize of US$100, 000 at the spectacular finale this evening. The Unveiled were the only remaining music group from Zimbabwe after the other group, Effect…
WARRIORS coach Zdravko Logarusic has been dealt another blow ahead of the Cosafa Cup set for next week after Golden Arrows forward Knox Mutizwa excused himself from the squad to attend to personal issues. Mutizwa is one of the few foreign-based players who had been drafted into the team as Logarusic seeks to assess some…
Dynamos…………………(0) 1 Herentals………………………0 DYNAMOS coach Tonderai Ndiraya yesterday paid tribute to his team’s defence for another clean sheet after striker Albert Eonde came off the substitutes’ bench to score a late winner against 10-men Herentals at the National Sports Stadium. When the match appeared to be headed for a frustrating draw after the Glamour Boys…
THE possibility that the hazardous drug, crystal meth, popularly known by the street lingo mutoriro, is presently not recognised by Zimbabwe’s laws as a dangerous substance is very worrying. If this assertion being pushed by lawyers representing a suspected crystal meth (mutoriro) dealer currently being tried by regional magistrate Stanford Mambanje is indeed true, then our…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa announced yesterday that he had appointed his powerful vice president, Constantino Chiwenga, to lead the turnaround of Zimbabwe’s ailing State-owned enterprises (SOEs) — which are beset by maladministration and corruption. But what caught the eye the most, even as this appeared to be said in jest, was how Mnangagwa emphasised Chiwenga’s military…
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube says there is more good news in store for long-suffering Zimbabweans as the government is upbeat about the country’s economic prospects. Ncube said Zimbabwe has done well in providing social safety nets for its citizens, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic and the recent bumper harvest would spur the country’s economy to…
A ZIMBABWE Republic Police officer passed away after she was run over and crashed by a Zupco bus in Bulawayo along the Khami Road at a roadblock yesterday. The police checkpoint was targeting unregistered pirate taxis (mshika-shikas) and Covid-19 lockdown violators when the gory incident occurred. “Constable Parity Makaitei Karimazondo was on traffic enforcement…
PAKISTANI businessman Ali Mohamad, who was implicated in a gold smuggling scandal following the arrest of the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) president Henrietta Rushwaya at the Robert Mugabe International Airport last year, has been cleared of any wrongdoing. The businessman, through his lawyer Admire Rubaya, had applied for the quashing of the charges, arguing that…
HARARE City Council (HCC) has been instructed to flash out space barons who are making a killing by renting out the local authority’s properties at much higher premiums to tenants. While these space barons pay a pittance to the local authority, on the other hand, they charge their tenants exorbitant fees. Speaking during a recent…
