Brandon Josphat POLITICAL EDITOR PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for urgent and drastic measures to curb rising road carnage after a series of fatal accidents claimed 24 lives within five days. Mnangagwa yesterday described road safety as a national crisis requiring immediate action from both authorities and motorists. “The latest spate of accidents calls for…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has unveiled a sweeping emergency rehabilitation programme targeting rivers damaged by illegal and destructive alluvial mining, with the Minister…
Tapiwa Chirume MUTARE City Council is implementing a US$7 grave maintenance fee for structural repairs, renovations, and private landscaping works at gravesites in the city’s cemeteries, amid growing public concern over cemetery charges.The development has sparked debate among residents following reports that some people believed they were being charged to visit graves or lay flowers…
Anesu Mirisawu PROMINENT Afro-fusion and traditional music ensemble Nehoreka Marimba Power is set to showcase Zimbabwean culture in Canada at the Africanival on June 7.Running concurrently with Culture Month commemorations in Zimbabwe, the festival, scheduled for Eastwood Park in Edmonton, is regarded as one of the largest celebrations of the African and Afro-Caribbean diaspora in…
THE spectre of Ebola, one of the most unforgiving viral pathogens known to modern medicine, is once again haunting our regional neighbourhood.With 750 cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo and a burgeoning cluster of infections in Uganda, the World Health Organisation’s declaration of a public health concern is not merely a bureaucratic alert, it…
Rutendo Ngara DREADED serial murderer and former police officer Jason Muvevi has been sentenced to four life terms and an additional 40 years in prison for a cold-blooded killing spree that claimed four lives and left four others wounded.High Court Judge Justice Gibson Mandaza delivered the heavy sentence yesterday, describing Muvevi’s actions as callous and…
Brandon JosphatIN A surprise development, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) faction led by Sengezo Tshabangu has said that it does not support the government’s proposed law changes in their current form.In this regard, the party has called for significant changes to Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAB3) to align the draft laws with “national…
Masimba Makwembere EXPERTS have called on companies to prioritise employee wellness and invest in mental health support systems, warning that neglecting workers’…
Cloud Fusirein London, United Kingdom WARRIORS team captain Marvelous Nakamba and his vice, Marshall Munetsi, say Tuesday’s defeat by Nigeria in the Unity Cup is a wake-up call for the team, noting that the deficiencies exposed during the game should be worked on promptly as they prepare for the upcoming Afcon qualifiers.The Warriors fell to…
Ashley Moyo THE School of Public Speaking Zimbabwe is set to hold its sixth graduation ceremony tomorrow at Golden Conifer in Harare, marking another milestone in its efforts to develop confident and influential communicators.Founded in 2012, the institution has grown into one of the country’s leading centres for public speaking and leadership development, training more…
