Takudzwa Dhambu THE police have arrested 10 juveniles in connection with a spate of unlawful entry and theft cases in Nkulumane, Bulawayo, in which cash and household goods worth thousands of dollars were stolen. In a statement yesterday, the police said they were investigating 20 cases of unlawful entry and theft that occurred between October…
Tapiwa Chirume THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has released the November 2025 Advanced Level examination results, recording an improved national pass rate of 97.75 percent — an increase of 1.17 percentage points from 2024. Announcing the results yesterday, Zimsec board chairperson Paul Mapfumo said both candidate performance and enrollment increased significantly compared to the…
Tapiwa Chirume THE government has given the green light to the Zimbabwe Mobile Sanitation Association (Zimsa) to spearhead the designation of all bus termini as drug-free zones, in a move aimed at curbing rampant drug and substance abuse at commuter transport hubs. The initiative will be implemented under the Resource Mobilisation Pillar of the National…
Tapiwa Chirume TRADITIONAL chiefs want their views formally included in the proposed Road Accident Fund Bill to help support victims. Speaking after a public consultation meeting on the Road Accident Fund Bill in Marondera on Thursday, Traffic Safety Council managing director Munesu Munodawafa said chiefs acknowledged that road accidents were caused by multiple factors. “The…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER CAPS United president Farai Jere says the huge investment he has made in player acquisitions warrants a genuine league title push. The Green Machine, who survived relegation towards the end of the campaign last season, have been on a spending spree to bolster their squad ahead of the new Castle…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s strategy to inject more ZiG notes and coins into the economy is not merely a technical adjustment, it is a necessary lifeline for a market gasping for transactional oxygen. For too long, the “liquidity crunch” has been a buzzword that translates to real-world pain: retailers unable to give change,…
Takudzwa Dhambu THERE is every chance that the country’s next leader after the 2028 national elections will not have liberation struggle credentials if Zanu PF’s 2030 campaign does not come to fruition. So says prominent businessman, economist and presidential biographer, Eddie Cross, who further posits that should that turn out to be the case, the…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER TWO Harare men yesterday appeared in court facing 70 counts of fraud after allegedly purchasing goods using fake and obsolete currency. Agripa Chivenge and Audious Rungano are accused of defrauding their victims of more than US$1 million. The two were remanded in custody to today for a bail hearing. According…
POLITICAL EDITOR ZIMBABWE has declined to join the escalating dispute between the United States (US) and Venezuela, maintaining a “business as usual” stance. The position follows the administration of US President Donald Trump’s capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife during armed assaults on civilian and military targets in Caracas on Saturday, subsequently…
POLITICAL EDITOR PARLIAMENT will return from its break early next month to a demanding programme of law-making and oversight, with legislators having little room to breathe when sittings resume. According to parliamentary watchdog, Veritas, the lawmakers would be picking up from where they left off last year, with a long list of Bills, committee reports,…
