© TRANSPORT minister Joel Biggie Matiza yesterday said at least five people are killed daily in road accidents in the country. [GoogleAd] Officiating at the Word Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Accident Victims at Garwe Stadium in Chivhu, the minister said Zimbabweans must work together to minimise road carnage. “Every 15 minutes, a road…
© IN A welcome move, police have sanctioned a planned protest march by senior doctors on Wednesday this week — following the government’s recent firing of 448 of their juniors, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] This comes as jittery authorities also similarly allowed civil servants to toyi-toyi in Harare last month — only to make…
© EXPENSIVE SUVs swooshed past the grass-thatched homes as the noise from a helicopter shattered the Wedza rural peace, marking the return of one of their own, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga. [GoogleAd] Saturday, November 30, was a big day at Chiwenga’s rural home as multitudes of people celebrated his return from China where he had…
© AN AIDE to opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, pictured, has claimed that the MDC boss escaped an assassination attempt yesterday after security agents allegedly fired shots at him during a tree-planting event in Marondera, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] However, police immediately denied that they had shot at Chamisa — admitting only to “firing teargas”…
© THE trial of MDC councillor Arnold Batirai Dube, who is facing charges of distributing flyers at a polling station during the 2018 elections in violation of the Electoral Act, has been further postponed. [GoogleAd] Dube is also accused of forging MDC chief of staff Sesel Zvidzai’s signature to enable him to take part in…
© ZIMBABWE on Friday commemorated World Post Day by opening a containerised village information centre (CVIC) in Rutenga aimed at bridging the digital divide in the country. [GoogleAd] Information Communication and Technology (ICT) minister Jenfan Muswere said efficient and affordable ICT infrastructure and services allow countries to participate in the digital economy and to increase…
© A CHITUNGWIZA man who was arrested after he was found with a live python around midnight has appeared in court. [GoogleAd] Lovemore Machingauta, 24, told Harare magistrate Yeukai Chigodora that he had been instructed by his grandfather, who owned the snake, to bring it to Harare from Murewa. Machingauta was charged with contravening the…
© AFRICA Albida Tourism group (AAT) scooped two awards at the recently held Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Network Zimbabwe Responsible Business awards event in Harare. The hospitality group won an award for its move to eliminate single-use plastic across its operations while group marketing manager Nommy Vuma was awarded one of 10 Top CSR Manager…
© A ZIMBABWE Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) consultant accused of attempting to swindle 2018 presidential elections candidate Joseph Busha of US$65 000 had her bail conditions temporarily varied when she appeared in court on Friday. [GoogleAd] Vimbai Mushongera, 50, who is the ZCTU consultant on social investments and developments projects, was granted temporary release…
© ORGANISERS of the historic Miss Albinism Zimbabwe pageant in conjunction with other groups from across the continent have formed a continental body called African Union for Persons with Albinism (AUPA) to collectively advance their concerns. Miss Albinism Zimbabwe Trust chairperson nator. She said albinos all over the world share similar concerns, hence the need…
