THE government has called for a radical shift in trade relations between Zimbabwe and India, focusing on unlocking high-value investment to ignite industrial growth and mass job creation in Bulawayo and beyond. Speaking following a high-level visit by India’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Bramha Kumar at the weekend, the minister of State for Bulawayo Provincial Affairs…
RUTENDO NGARA ONE of Zimbabwe’s largest security companies, Safeguard, has been ordered to pay Macdonald Bricks US$50 000, which was lost during an armed robbery in Bulawayo’s Montgomery suburb.Macdonald Bricks took Safeguard and its security officer, William Ncube, to court, demanding compensation for losses incurred after alleging that the company either colluded with robbers or…
TAPIWA CHIRUME HARARE City Council has raised the alarm over persistent vandalism of toilet facilities at Rufaro Stadium, warning that plumbing destruction is undermining ongoing renovations at the venue. The concerns were raised over the weekend by Harare City Council Sports, Arts and Recreation Committee chairperson Stanley Manyenga during a comprehensive tour of Rufaro Stadium…
Tapiwa Chirume TWO Harare men have been arrested for allegedly manufacturing and distributing unregistered cough syrups after police uncovered an illicit production operation during a Tynwald raid. The arrests come amid intensified nationwide efforts by law enforcement agencies to combat drug and substance abuse, which authorities say has become a growing threat, particularly among young…
TAPIWA CHIRUME TWO men from Epworth have been convicted for violent carjackings across Harare, receiving an effective 20-year jail term each after investigators linked them to five robberies. Leonard Zinduru, 33, and Trymore Bandira Chibvaru, 44, were convicted by the Harare Magistrates Court on May 27 after being found guilty of robbing motorists of vehicles,…
LIFESTYLE WRITER COMMUNITIES living alongside wildlife in Zimbabwe are increasingly turning to technology to help them navigate one of conservation’s most persistent…
YVONNE NCUBE A 30-YEAR-OLD Tsholotsho man has been sentenced to an effective 18 years behind bars after being convicted of raping his neighbour’s 15-year-old daughter. Collin Moyo appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Dambudzo Malunga facing a charge of rape. He denied the charges, but was found guilty after a full trial. He was sentenced to…
Beaven Dhliwayo Group Features Editor A transformative memorial project taking shape on the outskirts of Harare is poised to become more than…
