By Yvonne Ncube THREE Bulawayo men, who allegedly robbed a taxi driver in the city his vehicle they had hired, have been arrested after the vehicle was tracked and intercepted at Gweru-Kwekwe tollgate, while heading for Harare. Blessing Ngwenya, Thinkwell Moyo, both 30, and from Nkuumane suburb and Christopher Tigere, 42, of Rusape in Manicaland…
By Shamaine Chirimujiri SALLY Mugabe Central Hospital has improved efficiency in the provision of its physiotherapy services after Delta Beverages, Zimbabwe`s largest beverages maker, donated US$50 000 towards the unit last year. This came out during Delta’s tour of the hospital in Harare yesterday. Speaking to journalists, the hospital’s chief therapist Kudzanai Gore said the…
ZIMBABWEAN tennis legend Cara Black is among three former WTA World number one ranked players, in singles and doubles, who have been nominated for induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame next year. Tennis fans from around the world are taking part in the poll, which closes end of day today on vote.tennisfame.com. The…
LANDS and Water minister, Anxious Masuka recently announced measures being done to end the perennial water crisis in Harare. While the move is encouraging, there is a need to do more to deal with water problems in all the country’s cities and towns. Some of the efforts being taken by Masuka to end the water…
POSTAL and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) says the country has the lowest data tariffs in the Sadc region. This was in response to a United Kingdom (UK) website that published a report alleging Zimbabwe had the most expensive data tariff in the world at US$43.75 per gigabyte. However, in a statement yesterday, Potraz…
By Brandon Josphat THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) is probing “mbingas” — big shot hustlers who live large — to establish whether they acquired their wealth through honest means. This comes as the anti-graft body has said that it is confident that it will recover at least US$1 billion in corruption-linked properties and cash by…
By Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITER AUTHORITIES say they will help Zesa to clear its US$100 million debt to regional power sup[1]pliers, in a bid to keep the lights on in the country. Speaking to the Daily News last week, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube confirmed that the government was committed to supporting Zesa in all its…
THE Zimbabwe government is holding consultations with key stakeholders on reviewing the Broad-Based Women Economic Empowerment Framework (BBWEEF). Addressing participants at one…
NASH MKOKWAYARIRASports Writer REIGNING champions FC Platinum thrust themselves back into the reckoning for the league title after edging log leaders Ngezi Platinum Stars one-nil in a hard-fought encounter at Mandava Stadium in Zvishavane yesterday. Forward Jarrison Selemani was the matchwinner with a second-minute strike following an early set-piece for Pure Platinum Play. And while…
ZIMBABWE like any other country in the world is battling to rescue youths from the drug and substance abuse demon. This comes as the majority of youths are spending much of their time doing nothing in their suburbs mainly due to lack of formal employment. To stamp out the problem, one of the youth-oriented organisations…
