© MORE and more women fleeing Zimbabwe’s worsening economic collapse are being forced to sell sex in neighbouring South Africa, with many more at increased exposure to sexual exploitation and trafficking on their journeys seeking refuge across the Limpopo. [GoogleAd] Millions of Zimbabweans have deserted the mineral-rich nation to seek better lives in Africa’s second…
© SONGBIRD Tahle WeDzinza, Hope Masike and Gemma Griffiths will feature in a musical play Bongile that will run at Reps Theatre from November 6 to 9. The theatrical production is an adaptation of the bestselling book, Bongile, by Zimbabwean Chiedza Makwara and sponsored by Old Mutual. [GoogleAd] Tahle believes her art should educate people…
EDITOR — The Bible says in 1 Peter 5:8, “ Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.” The word alert was used appropriately and it means to be quick to notice a potentially dangerous situation. The danger being, the devil who…
EDITOR — Zimbabwe used to have well-developed input support, manufacturing and processing industries. However, the lack of investment and lines of credit made it difficult for these industries to retool and invest in better plant and machinery. Plants to produce agricultural inputs such as fertiliser and seed are operating below capacity due to dilapidation and…
© MISA Zimbabwe, on the occasion of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against journalists, commemorated annually today, urges the government to take concrete steps towards ensuring a safe working environment for journalists and media workers in Zimbabwe. This comes on the backdrop of several cases involving the assaults, harassment and intimidation of…
The high prices of condoms reported elsewhere in this edition are unfortunate and interfere with public health as well as violating internationally recognised human rights — the right to the highest attainable standard of health, and the right to life. Condoms provide an essentially impermeable barrier to HIV pathogens. [GoogleAd] It’s well known that condoms…
© FORMER vice president Joice Mujuru’s combine harvester worth over US$200 000 is set to go under the hammer on Wednesday after the High Court recently removed from the roll her application challenging an order for the attachment of the property to settle a debt owed to a local agriculture company. [GoogleAd] Mujuru, pictured, through…
© FORMER first lady Grace Mugabe, pictured, has defended a $2 million lawsuit filed against her and her son Russel Goreraza by Lebanese businessman Jamal Hamed, who accuses the two of defaming him during a legal battle in a diamond ring deal that went wrong. [GoogleAd] The widow of the former president Robert Mugabe sued…
© DYNAMOS coach Tonderai Ndiraya hopes his charges will use their clash against Highlanders tomorrow to turn around their waning fortunes after seven straight draws in the Castle Lager Premiership. In total, the Glamour Boys, who host Bosso at Rufaro Stadium, have 15 draws from 28 games. [GoogleAd] As a result of their failure to…
© EXPLOSIONS of gas cylinders have risen since Zimbabweans resorted to using cooking gas in urban centres due to erratic power supply, police have said. Over the past few months, the police have recorded a number of gas cylinder explosion-related accidents where properties worth thousands of dollars were destroyed. [GoogleAd] “In a fire incident…
