Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for an urgent overhaul of outdated laws and regulations, warning that legislation that no longer serves its intended purpose is stifling investment, innovation and growth.In a speech at the Oxprop Borrowdale Park groundbreaking ceremony in Harare yesterday, read on his behalf by the minister of National Housing,…
ZIMBABWE’S football future will not be secured through expensive player imports or short-term success at senior national team level.It will be built on carefully identifying, nurturing and developing young talent from every corner of the country.The launch of the BancABC Roots Impact Programme by the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) is, therefore, a welcome and timely…
Anesu MirisawuSENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER YOUNG spellers are set to compete on the global stage after qualifying for the World Cup Spelling Bee to be held in Shanghai, China, from Tuesday till Sunday, in a milestone that organisers say reflects the country’s growing excellence in literacy and education.Zimbabwe is among six African countries selected to participate…
Yvonne Ncubein Bulawayo UNETHICAL conduct and incompetence within the judiciary erode the public’s trust in the courts, Chief Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza has warned.Speaking at a two-day national conference for magistrates here yesterday, Justice Gwaunza also said it was crucial for judicial officers to retain the public’s trust — as without this, the legal framework risked…
POLITICAL EDITOR RETIRED Air Marshal Henry Muchena has launched a scathing attack on the recently enacted Constitutional Amendment Act Number 3 (CAA3), describing it as an assault on Zimbabwe’s constitutional order and urging citizens to use lawful means to oppose it.Muchena delivered the attack on behalf of retired military chiefs, senior civil servants and former…
Sandra HoveSPORTS WRITERZIMBABWE’S senior men’s cricket team, the Chevrons, will be aiming to complete a clean sweep of Bangladesh when the two sides meet in the third and final One-Day International (ODI) at Harare Sports Club today.The Chevrons have already secured the three-match series after a determined 13-run victory in the second ODI, taking an…
Nelson’s Handwriting… THE evening of June 27, 2026 will long be remembered in Zimbabwe’s literary circles as a celebration of family, creativity and the enduring power of storytelling.In a rare and heart-warming spectacle, a mother and her daughter stood side by side to launch their novels at Foodies, Karigamombe, in Harare’s Central Business District, proving…
Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERCOMEDIAN Nigel “Tha Slick Pastor” Maritinyu is set to take his comedy to international audiences once again when he embarks on a new global tour titled Okay Fine, I’m Coming, which kicks off in Birmingham, United Kingdom, on September 4.The tour will see the popular comedian, who also performs under the stage…
GROUPS of anti-immigration South Africans seized foreigners from their homes in Johannesburg on Thursday and handed them to police in a hardening of protests that have sown fear in communities and strained ties with some countries.In Johannesburg’s Alexandra township, a Reuters reporter saw protesters breaking down doors and entering houses where they believed undocumented immigrants…
Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITER ZIMBABWE has called for a united African approach to removing barriers restricting air transport liberalisation as part of efforts to transform aviation into a catalyst for trade, investment, tourism and regional integration.Addressing delegates at the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) Pilot Implementation Project (PIP) Airshow in Harare yesterday, the minister of…
