AS AUTHORITIES continue to strive to contain the raging Covid-19 pandemic in the country, amid soaring infections and deaths, doctors have warned that hospitals are once again running out of beds for patients, while funeral parlours also say their operations are now overstretched. So bad is the situation in the country at the moment that…
DEPUTY Local Government minister Marian Chombo insists that police officers are not allowed to confiscate any wares during operations to drive vendors from the streets of urban central business districts. This comes as there are running battles between the law enforcement agents and illegal streets hawkers on a daily basis. However, police officers are seen…
A SOUTH African haulage truck driver, who was smuggling goods worth over R100 000, was arrested and got his vehicle impounded after several attempts to bribe Bulawayo police to let him go scot-free. The Zambia-bound truck was intercepted along the Harare-Bulawayo Road on Thursday night. The driver’s luck ran out when police noticed him offloading…
Z IMBABWE Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) chief executive officer (CEO) Mark Mabhudhu says the company is holding the keys to the country’s…
A LONGER gap between first and second doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine makes the body’s immune system produce more infection-fighting antibodies,…
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THE government’s plan to allow key industries in England to apply for named workers to be exempt from self-isolation is “undeliverable”, an…
ZIMBABWE fought back in the T20I series with a convincing 23-run win and a much better all-round show against Bangladesh in the…
FORMER Bulawayo deputy mayor Tinashe Kambarami has rekindled his fight to bounce back after approaching the High Court to grant an order to force council to reinstate him. In 2019, High Court judge Thompson Mabhikwa ruled that Kambarami should not hold office after 1892 Mthwakazi Restoration Movement Trust and Nomalanga Dabengwa successfully challenged his election. …
FORMER Zimbabwe Rugby Union interim board member Tungamirirai Brighton Mashungu has approached the High Court seeking to recover US$51 400 he invested in a local company. In his application, Mashungu claimed that he entered into an agreement with Optiwise Limited in 2018 in which he would advance the company US$40 000. The agreement, which would…
