VICE President Constantino Chiwenga’s wife, Miniyothabo “Minnie” Baloyi, has reaffirmed her support for the creative sector after being confirmed as the official sponsor of this year’s National Arts Merit Awards (Namas) through her fashion outlet, Style by Minnie.The event will be held on February 28 at the Harare International Conference Centre in the capital.“We are…
THERE is a staggering, nauseating irony in watching a man set a house on fire and then expect a round of applause for handing the inhabitants a single glass of water to put it out.This is the precise theatre of the absurd currently playing out in our country.The announcement of a US$4,5 million contingency fund…
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube will headline tomorrow morning’s top-of-the-line tax review breakfast meeting in Harare.Hosted annually by The Financial Gazette — the…
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) has paid tribute to the Zimbabwe senior men’s side following their historic qualification for the Super Eight stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.In a congratulatory message sent to the team, ZC chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani described the achievement as a “defining milestone for Zimbabwean cricket”, applauding the players for reaching…
A FIRE razed the popular Fairy Cafe in Bulawayo’s central business district in the early hours of yesterday, causing extensive damage to the restaurant’s main building, authorities have confirmed.Bulawayo chief fire officer, Mhlangano Moyo said the blaze was suspected to have been triggered by an electrical or appliance-related fault after something was left switched on…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged Zimbabweans to remain focused on charting their own developmental path.Speaking during the burial of the late national hero, retired Brigadier General Samuel Mpabanga, at the National Heroes Acre in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa said the country must prioritise improving the livelihoods of its people rather than seeking to appease external interests.“I…
POLICE in Bulawayo have launched an urgent manhunt following the alleged kidnapping of a two-year-old girl at a local shopping mall in the city centre on Tuesday morning.The toddler, identified as Asandra Ndhlovu, reportedly went missing around 10.30am while at a mall located at the corner of Leopold Takawira Avenue and Jason Moyo Street.Bulawayo provincial…
Silver Strikers…………………………………….0CAPS United……………………………….. (2)3CAPS United completed a double over Malawian giants Silver Strikers with a convincing 3-0 victory at Silver Stadium yesterday.Having edged the Strikers 1-0 last Saturday — thanks to a thunderous second-half strike from substitute Bret Amidu — the Green Machine picked up right where they left off with first-half goals from Tinotenda…
THE Gwayi-Shangani Dam project has reached a major construction milestone, with the dam projected to impound water in the 2026-2027 summer season.This comes after engineers on site confirmed that work is currently focused on the 10-megawatt mini hydropower plant, intake tower excavations, access roads, and ancillary facilities such as control rooms and generator houses.In an…
THE High Court has ordered Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries founder Walter Magaya to repay a staggering US$3 million to an Israeli investor, dismissing the clergyman’s attempts to use exchange control regulations to evade the debt.In a scathing judgment yesterday, Justice Maxwell Takuva rebuked Magaya’s conduct, noting it stood in “troubling contrast” to the…
