AUTHORITIES are continuing to escalate their efforts to contain HIV/Aids in the country. In this regard, they say 43 000 citizens will be injected with the Lenacapavir jab this year, after Zimbabwe secured more financial support from the Global Fund. Speaking during a recent Ministry of Health media training workshop, national HIV prevention coordinator, Gertrude…
Tapiwa Chirume A GOKWE man has been arrested in connection with a string of violent robberies and unlawful entry cases that left one victim unconscious and others counting losses, authorities have confirmed. Police arrested 29-year-old Bruce Dzungu following investigations into two separate incidents that occurred in late 2025 and earlier this year. Criminal Investigations Department…
CHIEF WRITER PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday warned against sabotaging strategic investments, saying the government would not tolerate vandalism, theft and corruption that undermine national development projects. Speaking during the commissioning of the New Glovers 10 megawatt (MW) solar power plant in Kwekwe, Mnangagwa said acts of corruption and vandalism threatened the country’s economic future. “Let…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER A SUSPECTED murderer who allegedly killed his friend — an inDrive driver —with a kitchen knife in Warren Park suburb before dumping his body at a cemetery has been remanded in custody. Yesterday Shepherd Severa appeared before Harare provincial magistrate Ruth Moyo who advised him to apply for bail at…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER FORMER Allied Timbers chief executive officer and ex- president of the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI), Joseph Kanyekanye, will spend more time in remand following the dismissal of his bail application by Harare regional magistrate Jesse Kufa. Kanyekanye is facing allegations of forging President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s signature, as well as…
ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS ONE of the biggest student lifestyle and entertainment events— Mr and Miss CUT 2026— pageant is set to take place tomorrow at Great Hall, Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT).The pageant is being hosted by the university’s SRC Ministry of Sports and Entertainment, headed by Nyasha Tewe.“The pageant has grown beyond a simple beauty…
A MANAGER at First Capital Bank has appeared in court facing allegations of unlawfully selling a company vehicle valued at USS$45 000…
Cloud FusireSENIOR SPORTS WRITER TONDERAI Ndiraya says his Chicken Inn side will be going all out for maximum points when they take on reigning champions Scottland in what he admitted would be an emotional encounter at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow.Ndiraya will be facing his former paymasters Scottland, a side he also led to their maiden premiership…
WE applaud law enforcement agencies for arresting 123 suspects in Bulawayo during the first fortnight of May. Though this is a commendable and notable development, it serves as a sobering reminder of the scale of the drug and substance abuse crisis unfolding in our streets.This blitz, part of a sustained nationwide crackdown on drug and…
Masimba Makwembere THE World Food Programme (WFP) says it requires US$36, 5 million over the next six months to continue providing food assistance to vulnerable communities across the country.In its latest report, WFP said it urgently needs financial assistance to enable it to continue fighting rising hunger and sustain critical assistance over the next half-year.“We…
