IT IS encouraging to learn that our government has successfully returned 500 Zimbabweans who have been enslaved in Asia and other locations since 2014. Even though our nation is putting in a lot of effort to stop human trafficking, we think that its actions don’t meet the basic requirements. We think the number 500 ought…
THREE ministers and three deputies were axed on Monday as South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa announced changes to the national executive headlined…
AS ZIMBABWE gets ready to adopt a firm position on the contentious subject of capital punishment, the ministry of Justice is launching a campaign to gather public opinion. This comes in light of the fact that the nation has not carried out an execution in 18 years. The notorious armed robbers and murderers Stephen Chidhumo…
By Emmanuel Marambe THE 2023 Nedbank Rugby Challenge Cup was officially launched in Harare yesterday with a US$23 000 sponsorship package for the three-day event that will feature teams drawn from the national league, as well as the Under-20 team that is preparing for the Barthes Trophy. The Under 20s, who are also known as…
By Emmanuel Marambe FOUR-TIME Castle Lager Premiership champions FC Platinum are not be paying any attention to the talk of a historic quintet of league titles, when the 2023 campaign commences later this month. The Zvishavane-based side, made history last season by becoming only the third Zimbabwean football club to lift four successive championships after…
LAST Thursday, the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) and the nation at large was plunged into mourning after five first year students at the university perished in a horrific car accident along the Masvingo-Mbalabala Road. The Toyota Wish they were travelling in was involved in a head on collision with a UD truck….
PARLIAMENT has expressed concerns over the proliferation of fuel service stations close to residential areas, saying they pose a threat to human lives. Speaking in the Senate last week, Zanu PF Masvingo senator Tichinani Mavetera said a number of service stations were constructed in residential areas and this had a risk of endangering human lives….
FARMERS are calling upon the government to review upwards producer prices, which were set earlier this year, saying this will enable them to go back to the fields next cropping season. This comes as the government pegged the pre-planting producer prices for a tonne of maize at US$335, soya beans US$597,59 and sunflower at US$687,23,…
BUYING a property with West Property is investing into a lifestyle that transcends generations, says property mogul Ken Sharpe. “We are not…
By Brandon Josphat THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says it is not involved in nefarious activities and does not have links to people who are alleged to have implicated the apex bank in their illegal dealings in a documentary said to be planned for release by a major global broadcaster. Reacting to widely-circulated snippets…
