THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has approved building plans worth more than US$3 million, including a major hotel development in the upmarket suburb of Khumalo, in a move seen as a sign of growing investor confidence in the city. The proposed hotel, to be constructed by Zesa Pension Fund, was approved in February and is…
CHIEF WRITER PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has ordered the publication of an explosive report which contains details of the sale of State land in urban areas around the country. The long-awaited fact-finding dossier by the Justice Tendai Uchena Commission of Inquiry has been ready for more than six years. In a recent government gazette, the Chief…
HEALTH experts have urged the government to place healthcare at the centre of Zimbabwe’s economic transformation agenda, warning that progress towards universal…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER HIGH COURT judge Justice Regis Dembure has ordered the ministry of Labour and Social Welfare to translate employment codes of conduct into the 16 official languages to ensure that everyone understands labour regulations. Lawyer Caleb Mucheche approached the High Court challenging the use of the English language alone, describing it…
CHIEF WRITER POLICE have intensified a crackdown on livestock rustling, arresting three suspects linked to a spate of stock theft cases involving dozens of goats in Mbire, Mashonaland Central Province. The arrests come as authorities launch a nationwide operation targeting stock theft and the illegal sale of meat amid growing concern over rising cases threatening…
Tapiwa Chirume THE Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) has reaffirmed its commitment to creating a conducive environment in which journalists can operate freely and without fear, as the country marks World Press Freedom Day. Commemorating the global event under the 2026 theme, “Shaping a Future at Peace: Promoting Press Freedom for Human Rights, Development, and Security,”…
RUTENDO NGARA A MARONDERA woman accused of defrauding a fuel company of more than US$130 000 after allegedly selling a non-existent stand appeared in court on Friday. Alice Chitumba Pangwai appeared before Harare regional magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa facing fraud charges. She was granted bail of US$200 and is expected to return to court on June…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A BULAWAYO High Court judge has dismissed an application seeking to strike out a property dispute on the grounds that it was frivolous and vexatious, ruling that the matter should instead proceed to trial for full ventilation of the issues. The case centres on a contested agreement of sale for a…
CAPS United……………. (0) 0Bulawayo Chiefs………. (0) 1PANASHE Shoko converteda second half spot kick asBulawayo Chiefs turned partyspoilers here yesterday, handingCAPS United their first home defeatof the season. PANASHE Shoko converted a second half spot kick as Bulawayo Chiefs turned party spoilers here yesterday, handing CAPS United their first home defeat of the season. Having gone…
ACTRESS and stunt performer, Caroline Nyaka-Chana says she is lucky to be alive after cheating death following a serious car accident in Ireland. Having been trapped in Dubai for days at the outset of the Middle East conflict which saw Iran responding to attacks by Israel and the United States by launching missiles at US…
