Sport

Simba Bhora open four-point PSL lead…FC Platinum drop points as Ngezi Platinum Stars win

WALTER Musona’s 32nd minute goal was all that Simba Bhora needed to secure a one-nil home win against a battling Bikita Minerals at Wadzanai Stadium yesterday and stretch their lead atop the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League log. Simba Bhora’s narrow win, coupled with second-placed FC Platinum’s one-all draw at ZPC Kariba means the Shamva-based…

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Life & Arts

Controversy dogs Mai Titi

ASHLEY MOYOSenior Lifestyle Writer SOCIAL media sensation and artist Felistas “Mai Titi” Murata appears to be well-acquainted with controversy, as shown by her numerous court appearances. Recently, she was sentenced to one month in prison or a US$30 fine for failing to appear in court, despite being the complainant in the case. Mai Titi, represented…

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Life & Arts

Doek and Slay takes Zimbabwe showbiz by storm

AN ALL-FEMALE jamboree Doek and Slay has taken the country by storm, establishing itself as the premier entertainment event with unmatched energy and fanfare. What began as a seemingly spontaneous gathering in Borrowdale in Harare last year has since spread like wildfire to cities such as Bulawayo, Gweru, Kadoma, Mutare, and Masvingo, with plans to…

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Business

Zimbabwe’s import bill to reachUS$8,9 billion this year

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) expects merchandise imports to increase by four percent this year to US$8,999 billion from US$8,656 billion in 2023 attributed to increases in grain, fuel, and raw material imports. Merchandise exports are expected to close the year at US$7,330 billion, a 1,8 percent increase from US$7,251 billion recorded in 2023…

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Opinion & Analysis

Zim opposition has lost its organic, people’s history

BY TAKURA ZHANGAZHA RECENTLY a senior and experienced teacher from a rural area told me of his political disappointment in what remains of Zimbabwe’s mainstream opposition political party in its original but now various forms. We have known each other since the late 1990s. He said, within this current Zimbabwean political context, it turns out…

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Editorial Comment

RBZ should stay the course

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s (RBZ) plan to inject more Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) notes and coins into the market is a positive step towards promoting the wider use of the local currency. In his mid-term monetary policy review on Friday, RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu expressed satisfaction with the general acceptance and uptake of ZiG in…

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News

Man claims ‘wife’falsely implicated him in robbery

A 23-YEAR-OLD man from lnyathi, Matabeleland North Province has told a Bulawayo magistrate that he was arrested after his wife implicated him in a robbery. Mthokozisi Sibanda appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Sekai Chiwundura facing two counts of robbery and one count of rape. He pleaded not guilty to all charges but was remanded in…

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Top Stories

Mugabe was right on gays: Preacher

AUTHORITIES and the Church must continue to work together to protect Zimbabweans from slipping national moral standards — including with regards to homosexuality. So says outspoken cleric and founder of Impact Africa, Peter Mapise, who also argues that there should be no place for same-sex relationships and marriages within the Church in the country. Speaking…

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Prioritise transparency in ESG reporting — Mines ministry

DEPUTY minister of Mines Polite Kambamura has called on mining companies to prioritise transparency in their environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting initiatives. ESG, a set of standards for sustainable investing, evaluates a company’s performance in three key areas — environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and corporate governance. The ESG pillars are used by companies developing…

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