AUTHORITIES say the recent modernisation of the Beitbridge Border Post is already yielding results, with the country’s busiest border handling travellers efficiently at the start of the Easter holiday.In an update yesterday, the officer-in-charge of Beitbridge Immigration Station, assistant regional immigration officer Canisia Magaya, said the upgrades had been particularly important during peak seasons, ensuring…
STAKEHOLDERS have called on the newly-appointed National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) chief executive officer (CEO), Munyaradzi Stephen Charangwa, to accelerate recapitalisation and transform the country’s rail infrastructure to support economic growth.According to a statement by NRZ, Charangwa took over the reins with effect from April 1, 2026.The announcement was made by NRZ board chairperson Misheck…
THE Forestry Commission says it is intensifying efforts to address challenges affecting growth in the sector, including illegal settlers, vehicle shortages and low remuneration.Despite these constraints, the commission says it remains committed to contributing meaningfully to the National Development Strategy 2 (NDS 2) while reclaiming its role as the authority on the country’s forests and…
SEVEN pedestrians died along the Bulawayo-Beitbridge Road on Friday night after a truck ploughed into people attending an earlier accident scene. National Police spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday said the incident occurred around 10pm at the 57-kilometre peg. “The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirm a fatal road traffic accident in which seven pedestrians were killed after being…
FOR a team like Dynamos, one of Zimbabwe’s biggest football institutions, a heavy defeat, especially against a big rival, is often the death knell for whoever is in the hot seat. A poor result, particularly on home soil, often results in a toxic reaction against the coach, and in DeMbare’s case, the executive. And when…
ZIMBABWE’s judo team heads into the Southern Africa Judo Championships in Zambia this weekend brimming with ambition, as the nation’s finest cadet and senior athletes prepare to battle for regional supremacy and crucial qualification points. The two-day tournament, set for today and tomorrow at the Olympic Youth Development Centre in Lusaka, will bring together top…
IT IS truly an enchanting time to be a Chevrons fan!Just a month after the team’s historic run in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, where they defeated heavyweights Australia and Sri Lanka to secure their first-ever qualification for the Super 8s, it seems like the magic isn’t ending anytime soon.The news has just…
AS THE Easter holiday — widely observed as a period commemorating the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ — gets into full swing, its origins remain shrouded in mystery. Scholarly investigations suggest that Easter has complex roots, with some aspects tracing back to pre-Christian traditions. The historian Bede, in The Reckoning of Time, associates the…
BULAWAYO-BASED musician Jeys Marabini is set to take his sound to the European stage again this July. The tour will see him perform in Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic, marking a significant milestone in his growing career. “We are thrilled to announce that we will be touring Europe from July to August, with performances…
LOCAL filmmaker Simon Jamukoko has taken a significant step in his career after his drama series Barika Remurombo secured a slot on national television channel 3Ktv, marking its transition from online streaming to a wider broadcast audience. The series, now airing on 3Ktv, represents a major breakthrough for Jamukoko and his production house, Jamukoko Media,…
