Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITER THE Constitutional Court (ConCourt) struck off the roll two cases yesterday that sought to stop the government from proceeding with the country’s planned law changes.The separate applications that were challenging Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAB3), and which were struck off the court’s schedule on technicalities, were brought before the apex…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER THE latest instalment of the Battle of Zimbabwe is on at Barbourfields Stadium this weekend, with both Highlanders and Dynamos seeking to consolidate their push for places among the title contenders. Having played to a two-all draw in the reverse fixture at Rufaro Stadium early in the season, both giants…
Brandon JosphatPOLITICAL EDITOR CHAIRPERSON of the parliamentary committee on Public Accounts Caston Matewu says he remains resolute in his opposition to the Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAB3), despite the risk of losing his committee chairmanship or being recalled from Parliament.This comes after pandemonium broke out in the National Assembly on Tuesday during a heated…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s recent decision to slash its policy interest rate from 35 percent to 30 percent is, on paper, a commendable milestone. According to central bank governor John Mushayavanhu, this shift signals a profound structural realignment following an impressive drop in inflation from a staggering 95.8 percent in July 2025 to a…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER URBAN Grooves pioneers are set to reunite on one stage for The Big 5 concert at Jubilee Gardens in Mutare on June27, as renewed efforts to revive one of the country’s most influential music movements gather momentum. The line-up will feature Rockford “Roki” Josphats, Pauline Gundidza, Dino Mudondo, Madiz and Tererai Mugwadi,…
Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITERSTANBIC Bank Zimbabwe has mobilised US$800 million to finance and transform the country’s vital agricultural value chain.The leading financial services institution remained deeply committed to playing a pivotal role in fostering the growth, productivity, and long-term sustainability of the sector.Over the years, the Standard Bank Group subsidiary has made significant strides in delivering…
Brandon JosphatPOLITICAL EDITOR AUTHORITIES have imposed limits on holiday extra lessons for primary and secondary school learners who face critical exams this year.In this regard, holiday lessons for this coming school break have been sanctioned for a maximum 10 days between August 7and 20 — at fixed, standardised costs to parents.“For the year 2026, authority…
Sandra Hove ZIMBABWE’S campaign to regain its place in Davis Cup Africa Group III got off to a dream start after a commanding 3-0 victory over Mozambique on the opening day of the Davis Cup Africa Group IV tournament at Nairobi Club in Kenya yesterday.Playing on clay courts, Zimbabwe’s experienced duo of Ronan Mtisi and…
BRANDON JOSPHAT PARLIAMENT has called on the government to strengthen efforts to combat the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), amid concerns over rising mortality rates, limited access to treatment, and increasing exposure to risk factors.Raising a motion in the Senate on Tuesday, Manicaland Province Senator Maxwell Mdhluri urged the ministry of Health and Child…
LIFESTYLE EDITOR LEADING hospitality group Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) has brought warmth and comfort to scores of underprivileged children at Manhinga Village Children’s Home in Nyanga after donating blankets to the institution as winter temperatures continue to plunge across the Eastern Highlands. The donation gesture — expected to benefit more than 75 children housed at…
